STUDY PROGRAMME
Scenography

AFAM CODE
ABPR35

DISCIPLINARY AREA
Direction

DISCIPLINARY FIELD
Direction

CREDITS
6

APPROACH
Theoretical/project based

This course prepares the students to design the fitting of a location. It includes front lectures, location surveys and classroom workshops.

The total credits for this course are 6, divided as follows:

• MEDIA AND EVENTS DIRECTION: 3 CFA

• MEDIA AND EVENTS DIRECTION WORKSHOP: 3 CFA

Successful students will be able to:

MEDIA AND EVENTS DIRECTION:

• Understand the specific professional characteristics of a set designer

• Be aware of the possible issues, and of the concerned professional and technical roles

• Evaluate the feasibility of projects using estimative and interpretative methods

MEDIA AND EVENTS DIRECTION WORKSHOP:

• Develop a video project for an event

• Analysing the problems of developing a video project for an event

• Use software for the development of video animations

MEDIA AND EVENTS DIRECTION:

• Analysis of location, issues, as well as the specific needs linked to environment and display of an exhibition inside a museum

• Creation of a meta-project

• Creation of the broader project

• Identification of ideal communication strategies for the project

MEDIA AND EVENTS DIRECTION WORKSHOP:

• Direction of an event that is related to the exhibition

• Development of video installations that are related to the exhibition

• Meeting different professional figures

This is a theoretical/project based course.

Over the course, the students will carry out the following didactic activities, which may vary depending on the projects to be developed.

• Front lectures

• Use of tutorials, videos or other multi-media material

• Exercises and revisions

• Laboratories

• Individual or group projects

• Individual or group study and research

Assessment tools may include:

• Oral exams

• Submission of papers, essays or project work

Further details about the exams will be provided by the professors.

The final grade for this course will result from the weighted average of its modules.

Further books and other recommended or required resources may be specified by the professor.