This unit examines the issues, practitioners and practices associated with autobiographical and experimental film and video production. It provides an opportunity for students to research, devise, and direct a subjective screen-based media arts project.<br/>Topics to be addressed in this unit include: narrativity, subjectivity and representation; memory and reflective autobiographical memoir; personal production forms such as the diary, essay, travelogue, and direct address to monologue; the performative role of the director; the uses of re-enactment and reconstruction; the mediating impact of the camera; the relations between writing, sounds and images; and the future of digital screen... -- Course Website
Instructor: S Goddard
