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Course type
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Mandatory. Semester 2020-2021 /From 3rd year lic mode
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Didactic methods
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STATIONARY MODE: Workshop exercises preceded by introductory lectures.
REMOTE MODE: analysis of a chosen theater play/film work in terms of applied dramaturgical solutions (stage lighting and multimedia effects). On-line consultations.
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Language of lecture
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polski;
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Prerequisites
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Passing the entrance exam for the bachelor's degree.
At least basic knowledge of theater and film terminology and technology.
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Final requirements
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Ability to independently produce directing etudes in theatrical light direction, preceded by a design process.
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The form of passing the course (assesment methods and criteria)
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FULL-TIME MODE:
Winter semester: realization of a directing etude in the field of theatrical light direction with the use of incandescent spotlights (especially white light taking into account differences in color temperature).
Summer semester: realization of a directing etude in the field of theatrical light directing with the use of incandescent spotlights and devices using LED and discharge sources (so-called moving heads), using color as a dramaturgical building block. Oral assessment testing knowledge and terminology used in theater practice.
REMOTE MODE:
Winter semester: analysis of a selected theatrical performance in terms of lighting treatments used. Working out a lighting plan (raider) and a list of changes resulting from the course.
Summer semester: analysis of a selected full-length film work in terms of lighting treatments applied. Detailed discussion of selected scenes / frames and analysis of dramaturgical means used.
On-line consultations.
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Teaching goals (program content, subject description)
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The aim is to equip the student with the knowledge and skills to work independently as a creative director of theatrical light, working with conventional equipment.
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Compulsory literature used during classes
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Max Keller, Fascynujące Światło. Oświetlenie w teatrze i na estradzie, Wyd. LTT
Piotr Mitzner, Teatr, światła i cienia: oświetlenie teatrów warszawskich na tle historii oświetlenia od średniowiecza do czasów najnowszych, Wyd. PIW
Adolphe Appia, Dzieło sztuki żywej, Wydawnictwa Artystyczne i Filmowe
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Additional literature recommended for the student's self learning
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Richard Pilbrow, Stage Lighting Design, Nick Hern Books
Yaron Abulafia, The Art of Light on Stage. Lighting in Contemporary Theatre, Routledge
Michael Govan, Christine Y. Kim, James Turrell: A Retrospective
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| Learning outcomes
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| Skills | Knowledge | Social competences |
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GRADUATE CAN:
K_U02 - make extended use of the various possibilities offered by the art
media art (photography, video art, etc.);
K_U08 - affect the sensitivity of the audience by using conscious synthesis of
of elements of music, theater and scenic arts;
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GRADUATE KNOWS AND UNDERSTANDS:
K_W02 - detailed rules concerning disciplines related to fine arts (directing,
interdisciplinary character; K_W02 - detailed rules concerning disciplines
interdisciplinary character;
K_W03 - problems connected with technologies and materials necessary in the process of designing
technologies and materials necessary in the process of designing film and television scenography
K_W05 - specificity of media that compose theater language and their role in the process of building
meanings;
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GRADUATE IS READY TO:
K_K04 - consciously lead a variety of team activities in the area of
K_K04 - consciously lead various team activities in the field of creative undertakings, and to manage their own project
K_K05 - professionally and responsibly solve problems
K_K05 - professionally and responsibly solve problems related to widely understood project work, as well as own creative actions;
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Description of the requirements for the studio, workshop or teaching aids
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The room meets theater hall standards (ceiling height, certified lighting grid, dimming);
Lighting equipment: conventional spotlights type PAR, PC, FRESNEL, PROFIL, headlights type "moving head" WASH, PROFIL, SPOT, asymmetrical floodlights type CYCLORAMA;
Lighting console supporting the DMX512 protocol;
Voltage regulators for min. 24 circuits;
Power and signal cables;
Color filters;
Tripods for lighting applications;
Multimedia Projector;
Portable personal computer with graphics software configured to interface with the projector
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| The weekly number of hours of classes or lectures, the number of ECTS points assigned to the subject and information on the form and completion of the subject are included in the study program and Course Cataloque (information is displayed in Akademus system) |
