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CMM4107 Documentary, Film and Television
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS AND ARTS
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:
This unit poses the question 'What is documentary?' and then examines the development of the documentary from its inception, covering the major documentary theorists and practitioners. It also examines various documentary movements and their social, political and economic applications. Case studies of other variations of the documentary tradition will be undertaken. In this unit students may have the option of producing a short documentary as an assignment. Students wishing to make a documentary must have completed FAV4101: Introduction to Video Production.

This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
P97Graduate Certificate of Communications (Film and Video)
P92Graduate Diploma of Communications (Film and Video)
N35Graduate Diploma of Communications (Media Studies)
U22Master of Professional Communications (Film and Video)
U29Master of Professional Communications (Media Studies)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 11/18/2004