
Set Design For Film And Television Short Course
Course description
The design element in film and television has always played a major part in any production. The designer's role is crucial to the invention of the world that we see on screen, from the recreation of a specific period in history, authentic present day, or the innovative sculptural design involved in light entertainment, comedy, arts, music or game shows.
Who should take this course?
This course is aimed at beginners who would like to gain knowledge of the processes involved when designing for a production and learn more about the careers available in the art department of films or television.
Entry requirements: None
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Topics covered
You will be introduced to the dynamics involved when designing for a multi-camera television studio environment, resulting in an accurate scale and colour model of a set for a specific show.
We then look at film design, covering script breakdown, character analysis, simple scenery construction, set dressing and location film work.
By the end of the course students will have produced models, ground plans, moodboards and visuals for their portfolio.
Materials
Please bring with you to the first session:
- Laptop if possible
- Notebook
- 1:50 scale ruler
- A3 Pad/Drawing Paper
- Selection of pens and pencils
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The design element in film and television has always played a major part in any production. The designer's role is crucial to the invention of the world that we see on screen, from the recreation of a specific period in history, authentic present day, or the innovative sculptural design involved in light entertainment, comedy, arts, music or game shows.
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