THE SCHEDULE FOR 12 WEEK IMMERSIVE ART FILM COURSE

WEEK 1 INTRO
Introduction film history, film language, Jørgen Leth work and methodology.

WEEK 2 WRITE
Case: The Five Obstructions. Assignment: Develop an idea and write a script based on obstructions.

WEEK 3 DIRECT & SHOOT
Assignment: Direct and shoot the film you wrote last week.

WEEK 4 EDIT
Assignment: Edit the film you shot last week.

WEEK 5 PORTRAIT
Case: 66 Scenes from Amerika. Assignment: Make a portrait of a person. Write, direct, shoot and edit it.

WEEK 6 DOCUMENTARY
Case: Jørgen Leth documentaries. Assignment: Write, shoot and direct a short documentary film.


Please note: The schedule is work-in-progess and is subject to changes.


WEEK 7 DOCUMENTARY
Assignment: Edit the film you shot last week.

WEEK 8 “CURRENT AFFAIRS”
Inspiration from current film projects.

WEEK 9 RE-MAKE & REMIX
Assignment: Make a new film etirely based on material you have produced at Ecole De Leth for other projects.

WEEK 10 FINALS
Develop an idea for a short film - experimental, documentary or fiction.

WEEK 11 FINALS
Production, post-production.

WEEK 12 FINALS
Finish and show your films in front of an audience. Feedback by Jørgen Leth, Asger Leth, Mette Ohlendorff & Mathias Nyholm.