James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2014

NM2710 - Acting for Camera

Credit points: 03
Year: 2014
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: School of Creative Arts (pre 2015)

Available to all students

Students focus on the distinction between the actor for stage and the actor for screen and examine the idea of alternative methodologies in actor preparation. Students work with a range of film and television scripts and camera to hone performance skills including dubbing for screen, show reel audition monologues and student devised films.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:12CP OF LEVEL 1 SUBJECTS
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
NM3701

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 27-Mar-2014
Contact hours:
  • 13 hours lectures
  • 26 hours workshops/Seminars
    Assessment:performance project (40%); essays (20%); journal (20%); workshop tasks (20%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.