MA1121 Language of Animation and Film

Instructor

Corey Fayman (cfayman at aii.edu)

Session

Summer 2010, Thursdays 1:00 - 5:00, South 408

Course Description

Fundamentals of animated cinematography addressed through a historical survey. Course will consider trends and genres of animated film in a variety of media.

Course Competencies

Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:

• Trace the history of animation;
• Recognize various animation processes in their historical contexts;
• Apply the language of cinematography;
• Identify the elements of storytelling, including those associated with the structure and other characteristics of a scene;

Office Hours

Tuesdays, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Online Office)