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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.00,0:00:03.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hi everybody. \NLook at me, it's your professor!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.01,0:00:08.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm not just a faceless set of text \Non a screen. I'm actually a real person.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.54,0:00:13.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm Professor Keller and I'm going to be\Nyour instructor for Cinema 120
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.40,0:00:16.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Film Aesthetics, this fall semester.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.08,0:00:20.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, a little bit about me and a little bit\Nabout the course.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.08,0:00:22.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I actually grew up in the Santa Clarita\NValley.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.14,0:00:26.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I went to Meadows Elementary School,\NPlacerita Jr. High, Hart High School
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.47,0:00:31.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And COC. I'm actually an alumnus in\Naddition to being a professor here
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.61,0:00:36.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A member of the faculty. After my time at \NCOC, I went to UC Berkeley, where I got a
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.85,0:00:40.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,B.A. in Film Studies and then I went to\NChapman University, down in Orange County
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.89,0:00:44.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to get an M.F.A. in Film and Television\NProducing. So what do those degrees mean?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.99,0:00:49.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, the B.A. is in the analytical side\Nof filmmaking and the M.F.A. is in
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.60,0:00:52.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the production side of filmmaking,\Nso I have background in both
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.20,0:00:57.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But what we're really going to focus on\Ntoday, this semester, not today, is the
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.01,0:01:01.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,analytical side because that's what film\Naesthetics is. We're going to spend the
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.07,0:01:04.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,next sixteen weeks looking at the various\Nparts of the filmmaking process
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.77,0:01:08.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,both individually and how they come\Ntogether to create a final product.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.68,0:01:11.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These include narrative, which is the\Nwriting process.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.36,0:01:15.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Mise-en-scene, which is essentially a\Nfancy term for production design.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.08,0:01:19.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Cinematography, the lighting, the\Ncamerawork, all of that sort of stuff.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.39,0:01:22.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Acting, pretty self explanatory.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.07,0:01:26.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Editing, how do you take all that raw \Nmaterial you've shot and cut it together
Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.04,0:01:29.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in such a way that it creates mood,\Nemotion, and tone, etc.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.85,0:01:35.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And lastly, sound, which, to most, seems\Nlike a fairly simple process but is
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.16,0:01:38.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,actually, potentially, the most\Ncomplicated and complex part
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.58,0:01:40.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the filmmaking process.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.26,0:01:42.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The goal is, by the end of the semester\Nfor you to have a better understanding
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.99,0:01:48.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of these individual processes and elements\Nand how they come together and, in the end
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.93,0:01:53.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what I really want is for you to become\Na more active viewer, somebody who tries
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.34,0:01:57.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to understand the intent of the artist,\Nto understand their meaning, and interact
Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.72,0:02:00.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the art itself, because that's what\Nit's there for. You're meant to interact
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.82,0:02:02.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with it, in addition to enjoying it.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.98,0:02:06.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, we've got a lot of fun movies ahead.\NWe've got a lot of interesting ground to
Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.99,0:02:10.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cover, and I hope you're as excited as I \Nam for all of it.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.89,0:02:14.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Alright, let's get going. It's going to be\Na good semester.