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Course Description

This seminar is for film composers, filmmakers and others interested in the subtle art of film scoring. It examines the crucial contribution music makes to narrative and emotional expression in film. Lectures and discussions, enhanced with film clips and recordings, cover such topics as great film themes and how melodies work in films; musical style, fashion and concept: what's in and what's out; love and sex in film music: what's hot and what's not; horror, suspense and how to scare people with music; comedy, emotion, and what makes us laugh and cry; songs and singing in movies: what the singer/songwriter can do; and a guest composers' roundtable. 

Course Outline

This seminar is for film composers, filmmakers, and others interested in the subtle art of film scoring. During the seminar we will examine the crucial contribution music makes to narrative and emotional expression in film.

Notes

Contact:
(310) 825-9064
entertainmentstudies@uclaextension.edu

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Bringing the Power of Music to Film: A Film Scoring Seminar
Type
Lecture
Days
W
Time
6:30PM to 10:00PM
Dates
Jun 26, 2024 to Aug 21, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
33.0
Location
  • Remote Classroom
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit (4 units) $785.00
Available for Credit
4 units
Refund Request Deadline
Jul 09, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 09, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jul 10, 2024 to Sep 11, 2024
Section Notes

Additional virtual field trip to be scheduled, subject to availability.

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Internet access required.

Section Materials
  • (Mandatory) Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
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