Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SEÇ4122020235CAMERA FRONT ACTING IIElective483
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The goal of this course is to teach students the basics of acting on camera. Throughout the course, students will learn the techniques, skills, and knowledge they need to perform in front of the camera
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Orkun Öngen
Learning Outcomes
1Students will understand the camera principle and the things to consider when acting in front of a camera.
2Students will learn camera acting techniques.
3Students will learn how to use camera movement and body language.
4Students will develop their script reading and practice skills.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
1) Camera Acting Fundamentals a) Camera principle b) Things to consider when acting in front of a camera c) Camera acting techniques 2) Camera Movement and Body Language a) Movement control for actor/actress at camera B) Bodymovement control for actor/actress at camera 3) Script Reading and Practice a) Script reading b) Practice/Pre-shoot rehearsal
Course Contents
The course will be conducted in a theoretical and practical manner. Theoretical lessons will cover topics such as the fundamentals of camera acting, voice and breath control, improvisation, movement and body language, facial expressions and gestures, character analysis, and role analysis. In practical lessons, students will apply the theoretical knowledge they have learned.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to Camera Acting
2Acting techniques in front of the camera
3Movement and Body Language in front of the camera a)Movement control on camera b)Body language on camera
4Script Reading and Analysis
5Practice/Shooting rehearsal
6Camera Acting Techniques
7Movement and Body Language in front of the camera a) Expressions and gestures b) Communication with camera
8Script Reading and Analysis a) Script reading, analysis and aracticing
9Midterm Exam
10Camera Acting Techniques (Students Presentations)
11Movement and Body Language in front of the camera (Students Presentations)
12Script Reading, Analysis and Practicing (Students Presentations)
13Students Presentations
14End-of-term assessment
15Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Practice14228
Demonstration14228
Self Study122
122
14228
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)92
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