Winter 2009 Classes: Film and Digital Media
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motion Picture Fundamentals: Film and Digital Video (formerly Photographic and Motion Principles) |
FLM 101A Mon 6–9:00 FLM 101B Tue 10–1:00 FLM 101C Tue 6–9:00 FLM 101E Thu 2–5:00 |
Bonello Zavala Zavala Howard |
1/26 – 4/27/09 1/13 – 4/21/09 1/13 – 4/21/09 1/15 – 4/23/09 |
42; none |
| Motion Picture Fundamentals: Filmmaking Emphasis |
FLM 101D Wed 6–9:00 | Nelson | 1/14 – 4/22/09 | 42; none |
| Motion Picture Fundamentals: Digital Video Emphasis |
FLM 101F Thu 6–9:00 | Bonev | 1/15 – 4/23/09 | 42; none |
| Film Production I |
FLM 106A Tue 6–9:00 FLM 106B Wed 2–5:00 |
Lewis Lewis |
1/13 – 4/21/09 1/14 – 4/22/09 |
42; none |
| Film Production II |
FLM 206A Thu 6–9:00 | Zavala | 1/15 – 4/23/09 | 42; Film Production I and any one of the following: Cinematography; Lighting for Film and Video; Technical Directing; Directing Actors; Introduction to Screenwriting; Sound for Film and Video; Digital Non-linear Editing. |
| Introduction to Digital |
DIG 112A Tue 10–1:00 DIG 112B Wed 6–9:00 |
Heistand Heistand |
1/13 – 4/21/09 1/14 – 4/22/09 |
42; none |
| Video Production I |
VID 115A Mon 6–9:00 VID 115B Thu 2–5:00 |
Miller Cantine |
1/26 – 4/27/09 1/15 – 4/23/09 |
42; Motion Picture Fundamentals or Photographic and Motion Principles. |
| Video Production II |
VID 212A Tue 6–9:00 | Cantine | 1/13 – 4/22/09 | 42; Video Production I and any one of the following: Electronic Cinematography, Lighting for Film and Video; Technical Directing; Directing Actors; Introduction to Screenwriting; Sound for Film and Video; Digital Non-linear Editing. |
| Video Thesis I |
VID 403A Fri 10–1:00 | Cantine/ Lewis/ Rutkowski | 1/16 – 4/24/09 | 42; Electronic Cinematography or Electronic Field Production and Video Production II. |
| Video Thesis II |
VID 404A by appt | staff | -- | 42; Video Thesis I. |
| Electronic Cinematography |
VID 317A Thu 6–9:00 | Caloiero | 1/15 – 4/23/09 | 42; Video Production I. |
| Viral Web Video |
VID 250A Wed 6–9:00 | Finelli | 1/14 – 4/22/09 | 42; Motion Picture Fundamentals or Photographic and Motion Principals. |
| Digital Effects and Compositing |
DIG 345A Tue 6–9:00 | Mougianis | 1/13 – 4/21/09 | 42; Video Production I. |
| Introduction to Web Design |
DIG 202A Mon 6–9:00 | Froud | 1/26 – 4/27/09 | 42; familiarity with MacOS. |
| Animation Basics |
FLM 204A Thu 6–9:00 | Schwab | 1/15 – 4/23/09 | 42; Photographic and Motion Principles (may be taken concurrently). |
| Flash Animation Multimedia |
DIG 215A Wed 6–9:00 | Staszel | 1/14 – 4/22/09 | 42; Photographic and Motion Principles or Introduction to Digital or by permission. |
| Technical Directing |
FLM 225A Wed 6–9:00 | Vituccio | 1/14 – 4/22/09 | 42; Film Production I or Video Production I. |
| Lighting for Film and Video |
FLM 234A Mon 6–9:00 | Rutkowski | 1/26 – 4/27/09 | 42; Film Production I or Video Production I. |
| Advanced Sound: Recording and Post-Production |
FLM 360A Wed 6–9:00 | Benedict | 1/14 – 4/22/09 | 42; Sound for Film and Video or by permission. |
| Acting for the Camera |
FLM 241A Mon 6–9:00 | Early | 1/26 – 4/27/09 | 42; none (filmmaking or acting experience is recommended). |
| Acting for the Camera: Advanced Techniques |
FLM 341A Mon 6–9:00 | Rawson | 1/26 – 4/27/09 | 42; Acting for the Camera. |
| Directing Actors |
FLM 335A Tue 6–9:00 | Rawson | 1/13 – 4/21/09 | 42; Technical Directing. |
| Intro to Screenwriting |
FLM 228A Mon 6–9:00 FLM 228B Wed 2–5:00 |
Heidekat |
1/26 – 4/27/09 1/14 – 4/22/09 |
42; none (Photographic and Motion Principles recommended). |
| Advanced Digital Effects and Compositing |
DIG 445A Mon 6–9:00 | Mougianis | 1/26 – 4/27/09 | 42; Digital Effects and Compositing or permission. |
| Writing and Producing the Short Script |
FLM 308A Wed 2–5:00 | Monahan | 1/14 – 4/22/09 | 42; Digital Effects and Compositing or permission. |
| Introduction to Film Theory & Criticism |
FLM 110A Mon 2–5:00 | Howell | 1/26 – 4/27/09 | 42; none. |
| International Film History |
FLM 104A Tue 2–5:00 | O'Sullivan | 1/13 – 4/21/09 | 42; none. |
| Script Analysis |
FLM 307A Wed 6–9:00 | Monahan | 1/14 – 4/22/09 | 42; none. |
| Advanced Digital Editing Techniques |
DIG 315A Mon 6–9:00 | Cantine | 1/26 – 4/27/09 | 42; Film Production I or Video Production I. |
| Film Director: John Waters (Trash, Comedy and a History of Film Censorship) |
FLM 280A Thu 6–9:00 | Koob | 1/15 – 4/23/09 | 42; none. |
| Film Thesis I |
FLM 403A Fri 10–1:00 | Cantine/ Lewis/ Rutkowski | 1/16 – 4/24/09 | 42; Cinematography and Film Production II. |
| Film Thesis II | FLM 404A by appt. | Staff | –– | 42; Film Thesis I |
| Independent Study in Film | FLM 299 | –– | –– | 42; by permission |
| Independent Study in Video | VID 299 | –– | –– | 42; by permission |
| Independent Study in Digital Media | DIG 299 | –– | –– | 42; by permission |
| Internship in Film | FLM 298 | –– | –– | 126; by permission |
| Internship in Video | VID 298 | –– | –– | 126; by permission |
| Internship in Digital Media | DIG 298 | –– | –– | 126; by permission |