Schedule

Jan 20
Intro to course, get syllabus, watch some random movies! HOMEWORK: check out lacie protable Hard drive for semester Reading: Holmes, "The Stereoscope and the Stereograph" (1859) read by jan 22 playlist: Edison Kinoscope films Lumiere Bros. Films Dream of a rarebit fiend M. Gondry - Bachelorette music video Pippilotti Rist - "I'm not the girl who misses much," "Sip my Ocean," "Ever is Overall" David Claerbout - "Le Moment" Pierre Huyghe - "Third Memory" Sam Taylor Wood - "A Little Death," "Still Life," "Pieta" WAëL NOUREDDINE - "From Beirut with Love"
Jan 22
Mac Intro for class use digital camera overview Discuss Holmes Reading First Project: Chronophotographs (jan 27)
Jan 27
Lab Time -first part of class Critique first project - 2nd part of class
Jan 29
Introduce 2nd Project: Photomation (DUE FEB. 10) Reading: Marinetti, "The Futurist Cinema" (1916) Wagner, "The Art-Work of the Future" (1849) read by FEB 3rd
Feb 3
Duscuss Readings Lab time watch video
Feb 5
Lab time watch vids
Feb 10
Project #2 DUE TODAY! Critique project #2
Feb 12
Introduce Project#3 Foley Competent (DUE Mar 5) Audio Tech Demo HOMEWORK: Start to collect sounds to work on tuesday!
Feb 17
Working With Sound in FCP Demo Lab Time watch Vids
Feb 19
Watch Videos Lab Time
Feb 24
PROJECT #3 ROUGH DRAFT DUE TODAY!! lab time
Feb 26
Class Field trip to South Farms!! Class will meet at my studio at the south farms Directions to the South Farms Studios From campus, take 1st Street south (past the football stadium, the iHotel, and the research park.) Turn right on Gerty Street (at the corner of the U of I Employees Credit Union bank.) Turn right on Griffith Street. The studio buildings are numbered 1 through 7. Parking is available next to each building. View Larger Map My Studio is in the last building on the right as you drive up Griffith Street. Into Project #4 The Video Heptathlon Video Equipment Demo In class Assignment Part 1
March 3
MEET AT BOB'S STUDIO TODAY!! (AGAIN!!) IN-CLASS project part 2
March 5
PROJECT #3 DUE TODAY!! CRIT PROJECT #3
March 10
Read: Breton-SurrealistManifesto(excerpt) for Thursday mat 12 Intro Project #5 Outdoor Play (DUE APR 28)
March 12
Watch Videos talk about surealism discuss Breton Reading
March 17
PROJECT #4 DUE TODAY (no class Crit) Project #5 Proposal group Presentations Intro Project #6 (Video Portraits)
March 19
Watch Movie: Zizek! a Perverts Guide to Cinema
March 24
SPRING BREAK!! NO CLASS!!
March 26
SPRING BREAK!! NO CLASS!!
March 31
Lab Time watch movie
April 2
Lab Time
April 7
Project #6 Due
April 9
Intro Project #7 (DJ Deconstruction) After Effects Demos Homework: Visit the internet and download videos to start playng with on the 14th!! Or select a DVD you want to rip footage from to bring to class on the 14th
April 14
Lab Time
April 16
Lab Time
April 21
Project #7 Due
April 23
Into Last Project
April 28
Project #5 Due Today
April 30
Lab Time
May 5
Last Project DUE

Schedule

Jan 20

Intro to course, get syllabus, watch some random movies!

HOMEWORK: check out lacie protable Hard drive for semester

Reading:
Holmes, "The Stereoscope and the Stereograph" (1859) read by jan 22

playlist:

Edison Kinoscope films
Lumiere Bros. Films
Dream of a rarebit fiend
M. Gondry - Bachelorette music video
Pippilotti Rist - "I'm not the girl who misses much," "Sip my Ocean," "Ever is Overall"
David Claerbout - "Le Moment"
Pierre Huyghe - "Third Memory"
Sam Taylor Wood - "A Little Death," "Still Life," "Pieta"
WAëL NOUREDDINE - "From Beirut with Love"

Jan 22

Mac Intro for class use
digital camera overview
Discuss Holmes Reading

First Project: Chronophotographs (jan 27)

Jan 27

Lab Time -first part of class

Critique first project - 2nd part of class

Jan 29

Introduce 2nd Project: Photomation (DUE FEB. 10)

Reading:
Marinetti, "The Futurist Cinema" (1916)
Wagner, "The Art-Work of the Future" (1849) read by FEB 3rd

Feb 3

Duscuss Readings

Lab time

watch video

Feb 5

Lab time

watch vids

Feb 10

Project #2 DUE TODAY!

Critique project #2

Feb 12

Introduce Project#3 Foley Competent (DUE Mar 5)

Audio Tech Demo

HOMEWORK: Start to collect sounds to work on tuesday!

Feb 17

Working With Sound in FCP Demo

Lab Time

watch Vids

Feb 19

Watch Videos

Lab Time

Feb 24

PROJECT #3 ROUGH DRAFT DUE TODAY!!

lab time

Feb 26

Class Field trip to South Farms!! Class will meet at my studio at the south farms

Directions to the South Farms Studios

From campus, take 1st Street south (past the football stadium, the iHotel, and the research park.)
Turn right on Gerty Street (at the corner of the U of I Employees Credit Union bank.)
Turn right on Griffith Street. The studio buildings are numbered 1 through 7. Parking is available next to each building.

View Larger Map

My Studio is in the last building on the right as you drive up Griffith Street.

Into Project #4 The Video Heptathlon

Video Equipment Demo

In class Assignment Part 1

March 3

MEET AT BOB'S STUDIO TODAY!! (AGAIN!!)

IN-CLASS project part 2

March 5

PROJECT #3 DUE TODAY!!

CRIT PROJECT #3

March 10

Read: Breton-SurrealistManifesto(excerpt) for Thursday mat 12

Intro Project #5 Outdoor Play (DUE APR 28)

March 12

Watch Videos

talk about surealism discuss Breton Reading

March 17

PROJECT #4 DUE TODAY (no class Crit)

Project #5 Proposal group Presentations

Intro Project #6 (Video Portraits)

March 19

Watch Movie: Zizek! a Perverts Guide to Cinema

March 24

SPRING BREAK!!

NO CLASS!!

March 26

SPRING BREAK!!

NO CLASS!!

March 31

Lab Time

watch movie

April 2

Lab Time

April 7

Project #6 Due

April 9

Intro Project #7 (DJ Deconstruction)

After Effects Demos

Homework: Visit the internet and download videos to start playng with on the 14th!!
Or select a DVD you want to rip footage from to bring to class on the 14th

April 14

Lab Time

April 16

Lab Time

April 21

Project #7 Due

April 23

Into Last Project

April 28

Project #5 Due Today

April 30

Lab Time

May 5

Last Project DUE