Fall 2009 Classes: Film, Digital and Video Courses
Click for how to register for Fall 2009.
These are classes for students age 17 and up. Youth interested in media arts
classes can enroll at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts.
| Course Name | Code | Days & Times | Instructor | Weeks | Hours; Prerequisites |
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| Motion Picture Fundamentals: Film and Digital Video (formerly Photographic and Motion Principles) |
FLM 101A Mon 6–9:00 FLM 101B Tue 2–5:00 FLM 101D Wed 10am–1:00 FLM 101F Thu 2–5:00 FLM 101G Thu 6–9:00 |
Abrams staff Zavala Howard Miller |
9/14 – 12/14/09 9/8 – 12/15/09 9/9 – 12/16/09 9/10 – 12/17/09 9/10 – 12/17/09 |
42; none |
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FLM 101A is full. Please call to be added to waiting list. FLM 101B is full. Please call to be added to waiting list. FLM 101G is full. Please call to be added to waiting list. |
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| Motion Picture Fundamentals: Filmmaking Emphasis |
FLM 101C Tue 6–9:00 | Bonev | 9/8 – 12/15/09 | 42; none |
| FLM 101C is full. Please call to be added to waiting list. |
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| Motion Picture Fundamentals: Digital Video Emphasis |
FLM 101E Wed 6–9:00 | Nelson | 9/9 – 12/16/09 | 42; none |
| Film Production I |
FLM 106A Mon 2–5:00 FLM 106B Wed 6–9:00 |
Lewis Zavala |
9/14 – 12/14/09 9/9 – 12/16/09 |
42; Motion Picture Fundamentals |
| Film Production II |
FLM 206A Mon 6–9:00 | Staszel | 9/14 – 12/14/09 | 42; click for prerequisites |
| Film Thesis I |
FLM 403A Thu 6–9:00 | Cantine/ Lewis/ Rutkowski | 9/10 – 12/17/09 | 42; Cinematography and Film Production II |
| Film Thesis II |
FLM 404A by appt | staff | ~ | 42; Film Thesis I |
| Video Production I |
VID 115A Mon 6–9:00 VID 115B Tue 2–5:00 |
staff Cantine |
9/14 – 12/14/09 9/8 – 12/15/09 |
42; Motion Picture Fundamentals |
| Video Production II |
VID 212A Thu 6–9:00 | staff | 9/10 – 12/17/09 | 42; click for prerequisites |
| Video Thesis I |
VID 403A Thu 6–9:00 | Cantine/ Lewis/ Rutkowski | 9/10 – 12/17/09 | 42; Video Production II and Electronic Cinematography |
| Video Thesis II |
VID 404A by appt | staff | ~ | 42; Video Thesis I |
| Introduction to Digital |
DIG 112A Mon 6–9:00 DIG 112B Thu 2–5:00 |
Heistand Heistand |
9/14 – 12/14/09 9/10 – 12/17/09 |
42; none |
| DIG 112A is full. Please call to be added to waiting list. |
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| 3-D Computer Animation |
DIG 221A Tue 6–9:00 | Mougianis | 9/8 – 12/15/09 | 42; Introduction to Digital or Motion Picture Fundamentals, and graphic art experience |
| Advanced Digital Editing Techniques |
DIG 315A Wed 6–9:00 | Cantine | 9/9 – 12/16/09 | 42; Film Production I or Video Production I |
| Introduction to Web Design |
DIG 202A Mon 6–9:00 | staff | 9/14 – 12/14/09 | 42; familiarity with MAC OS |
| Cinematography |
FLM 233A Wed 6–9:00 | Lewis | 9/9 – 12/16/09 | 42; Film Production I. |
| Technical Directing |
FLM 225A Mon 6–9:00 | Rutkowski | 9/14 – 12/14/09 | 42; Motion Picture Fundamentals. |
| Lighting for Film and Video |
FLM 234A Tue 6–9:00 | staff | 9/8 – 12/15/09 | 42; Film Production I or Video Production I. |
| Sound for Film and Video |
FLM 235A Wed 6–9:00 | Benedict | 9/9 – 12/16/09 | 42; Film Production I or Video Production I. |
| FLM 235A is full. Please call to be added to waiting list. |
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| Documentary Production |
VID 320A Tue 6–9:00 | Zavala | 9/8 – 12/15/09 | 42; Film Production I or Video Production I or by permission. |
| Acting for the Camera |
FLM 241A Mon 6–9:00 | Rawson | 9/14 – 12/14/09 | 42; none (filmmaking or acting experience recommended) |
| Introduction to Screenwriting |
FLM 228A Wed 2–5:00 FLM 228B Thu 6–9:00 |
Heidekat Heidekat |
9/9 – 12/16/09 9/10 – 12/17/09 |
42; none. (Motion Picture Fundamentals recommended) |
| Script Development |
FLM 307A Tue 6–9:00 | Monahan | 9/8 – 12/15/09 | 42; Introduction to Screenwriting |
| Write-Act-Produce-Direct |
FLM 120A Tue 2–5:00 | Monahan | 9/8 – 12/15/09 | 42; none |
| American Film History |
FLM 103A Tue 6–9:00 | O'Sullivan | 9/8 – 12/15/09 | 42; none |
| Elements of Film |
FLM 107A Thu 10am–1:00 | Howell | 9/10 – 12/17/09 | 42; none |
| Independent Study | FLM 299 / VID 299 / PHT 299 / DIG 299 | –– | –– | 42; by permission |
| Internships | FLM 298 / VID 298 / PHT 298 / DIG 298 | –– | –– | 126; by permission |