FITV12-300: Passion Project

Description

This mentored subject is designed for the student, or students, who are passionate about a screen or online project and are keen to make it. All types of screen and online projects are welcomed to be proposed. Students are mentored by staff through the development, pre-production, production and post-production phases to deliver these high-quality personal projects. Students will generally work in teams that are led by one or two students. To be eligible, students must submit a detailed concept document and written proposal to a brief for consideration in the semester before the semester they wish to undertake their passion project. Students cannot apply to undertake their passion project in their current semester.   This subject is only available for enrolment to students in their fourth, fifth or sixth semesters of study who have achieved a credit average Grade Point Average (GPA) across all their subjects. This subject is only available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Film and Television,  or students who have completed the Double Major in Film & Television in the semester before undertaking their passion project. All enrolments in this subject require the approval of the Director of Film, Screen & Creative Media.

Subject details

Code: FITV12-300
Semesters offered:
  • September 2022 [Standard Offering]
  • January 2023 [Standard Offering]
  • May 2023 [Standard Offering]
Study areas:
  • Communication, Film, and Creative Media

Learning outcomes

  1. Develop the marketing and distribution business case for a short film or other screen project.
  2. Develop a short film or other screen project through to the end of the pre-production stage.
  3. Make a short film or other screen project to a high-standard and meet project delivery requirements.
  4. Interpret and apply feedback to improve the storytelling of a short film or other screen project.
  5. Work harmoniously as part of a creative team to make a short film or other screen project.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Nil
Assumed knowledge:

Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.

Assumed Prior Learning (or equivalent):

Restrictions:

1. Faculty approval required. 2. The GPA requirement is a credit average or above to enrol. 3. Students must be in the second year of their degree program.

Subject outlines

Subject dates

  • Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 17/07/2022
    Semester start: 12/09/2022
    Subject start: 12/09/2022
    Cancellation 1: 26/09/2022
    Cancellation 2: 03/10/2022
    Last enrolment: 25/09/2022
    Withdraw - Financial: 08/10/2022
    Withdraw - Academic: 29/10/2022
    Teaching census: 07/10/2022
  • Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 13/11/2022
    Semester start: 16/01/2023
    Subject start: 16/01/2023
    Cancellation 1: 30/01/2023
    Cancellation 2: 06/02/2023
    Last enrolment: 29/01/2023
    Withdraw - Financial: 11/02/2023
    Withdraw - Academic: 04/03/2023
    Teaching census: 10/02/2023
  • Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 19/03/2023
    Semester start: 15/05/2023
    Subject start: 15/05/2023
    Cancellation 1: 29/05/2023
    Cancellation 2: 05/06/2023
    Last enrolment: 28/05/2023
    Withdraw - Financial: 10/06/2023
    Withdraw - Academic: 01/07/2023
    Teaching census: 09/06/2023
Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 17/07/2022
Semester start: 12/09/2022
Subject start: 12/09/2022
Cancellation 1: 26/09/2022
Cancellation 2: 03/10/2022
Last enrolment: 25/09/2022
Withdraw - Financial: 08/10/2022
Withdraw - Academic: 29/10/2022
Teaching census: 07/10/2022