| Type: | Undergraduate Subject |
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| Code: | FITV12-252 |
| EFTSL: | 0.125 |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Society and Design |
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| Credit: | 10 |
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Description
This subject combines creative practice with current theory as it explores the ever-evolving world of factual and documentary production, including reality television and short-form user-generated content. Students produce their own productions from idea generation, topic research, audience research, and scripting, through to filming, editing, and post-production.
Subject details
Learning outcomes
- Apply a considered ethical approach to factual and/or documentary productions.
- Critically evaluate and reflect upon factual and/or documentary forms and production techniques.
- Critically evaluate and analyse the business and marketplace aspects of factual and documentary projects.
- Identify topics, stories and characters that make impactful subjects for factual and/or documentary projects.
- Research, develop, produce, direct, film and edit factual and/or documentary projects demonstrating strong storytelling skills.
Enrolment requirements
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Nil |
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| Assumed knowledge: |
Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.
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Subject outlines
- January 2025 [Standard - Factual and Documentary Production]
- May 2024 [Standard - Factual and Documentary Production]
- January 2024 [Standard - Factual and Documentary Production]
- January 2023 [Standard - Factual and Documentary Production]
- January 2022 [Standard - Factual and Documentary Production]
- May 2020 [Standard - Factual and Documentary Production]
- January 2020 [Standard - Factual and Documentary Production]
- May 2019 [Standard - Documentary Production]
- January 2019 [Standard - Documentary Production]
- May 2018 [Standard - Documentary Production]
- January 2018 [Standard - Documentary Production]
Subject dates
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January 2024
Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 12/11/2023 Semester start: 15/01/2024 Subject start: 15/01/2024 Last enrolment: 28/01/2024 Teaching census: 09/02/2024 Withdraw - Financial: 10/02/2024 Withdraw - Academic: 02/03/2024 -
January 2025
Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 10/11/2024 Semester start: 20/01/2025 Subject start: 20/01/2025 Last enrolment: 02/02/2025 Teaching census: 14/02/2025 Withdraw - Financial: 15/02/2025 Withdraw - Academic: 08/03/2025
| Standard Offering | |
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| Enrolment opens: | 12/11/2023 |
| Semester start: | 15/01/2024 |
| Subject start: | 15/01/2024 |
| Last enrolment: | 28/01/2024 |
| Teaching census: | 09/02/2024 |
| Withdraw - Financial: | 10/02/2024 |
| Withdraw - Academic: | 02/03/2024 |
| Standard Offering | |
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| Enrolment opens: | 10/11/2024 |
| Semester start: | 20/01/2025 |
| Subject start: | 20/01/2025 |
| Last enrolment: | 02/02/2025 |
| Teaching census: | 14/02/2025 |
| Withdraw - Financial: | 15/02/2025 |
| Withdraw - Academic: | 08/03/2025 |