2023
Animation III
Name: Animation III
Code: VIS12775L
6 ECTS
Duration: 15 weeks/156 hours
Scientific Area:
Arte Multimédia, Artes Plásticas
Teaching languages: Portuguese
Languages of tutoring support: Portuguese, English
Regime de Frequência: Presencial
Sustainable Development Goals
Learning Goals
• Construction, filming and post-production of a film in animation from exercises proposed by the teacher
• Develop the ability to use the technology of animation to create an artwork.
• Managing time and technical means available in order to achieve the predefined objectives.
• Develop the ability to evaluate the essential characteristics of an audiovisual artwork.
• Finding new approaches to the plastic motion picture and sound.
Stimulate the crossing of languages and techniques
• Develop the ability to use the technology of animation to create an artwork.
• Managing time and technical means available in order to achieve the predefined objectives.
• Develop the ability to evaluate the essential characteristics of an audiovisual artwork.
• Finding new approaches to the plastic motion picture and sound.
Stimulate the crossing of languages and techniques
Contents
1.1. Graphic studies
1.2. Storyboard
1.3. Animatic
1.4. Production Schedule
Process of creating an animation project, from the concept creation through the synopsis, script, graphic
creation, storyboard and work plan to the conclusion of the animatic. At the end each master's degree will have
finalized a dossier for the production of a 1-minute animated film.
2. Pitching - Oral presentation using video projection of finished files.
3. Start of Production of the project defined in point 1.
3.1. The Sonora band - key moments detection
3.2. Preparation: from the storyboard, running a list of characters, props and scenarios to build or draw.
3.3. Construction and organization of the materials to start filming.
3.4. Lighting
3.5. Animation
4 Project Post-Production
4.1. Digital editing and sound.
1.2. Storyboard
1.3. Animatic
1.4. Production Schedule
Process of creating an animation project, from the concept creation through the synopsis, script, graphic
creation, storyboard and work plan to the conclusion of the animatic. At the end each master's degree will have
finalized a dossier for the production of a 1-minute animated film.
2. Pitching - Oral presentation using video projection of finished files.
3. Start of Production of the project defined in point 1.
3.1. The Sonora band - key moments detection
3.2. Preparation: from the storyboard, running a list of characters, props and scenarios to build or draw.
3.3. Construction and organization of the materials to start filming.
3.4. Lighting
3.5. Animation
4 Project Post-Production
4.1. Digital editing and sound.
Teaching Methods
The program consists of exercises, theoretical presentations of the contents and study visits. The evaluation is continuous taking into account: attendance; commitment; creativity; evolution, and; knowledge domain. There will be a continuous evaluation and a final assessment evaluated by a jury composed of the subject teacher and teachers of the course.
In the NORMAL SEASON assessment students can opt for the Continuous Evaluation or Final Evaluation schemes. The RECOURSE, SPECIAL and EXTRAORDINARY seasons are governed by the Final Evaluation scheme.
1. CONTINUOUS EVALUATION:
a) Participation in classes: 20%;
b) Work done in the classes with the teacher follow-up and submitted at least to a periodic evaluation: 40 %;
c) Presentation and defense of the work done during classes: 40%.
Classification: sum of a), b) and c).
2. FINAL EVALUATION:
a) Work done in the classes with the teacher follow-up: 40%;
b) Exam about the subject contents: 60%.
Classification: sum of a) and b).
In the NORMAL SEASON assessment students can opt for the Continuous Evaluation or Final Evaluation schemes. The RECOURSE, SPECIAL and EXTRAORDINARY seasons are governed by the Final Evaluation scheme.
1. CONTINUOUS EVALUATION:
a) Participation in classes: 20%;
b) Work done in the classes with the teacher follow-up and submitted at least to a periodic evaluation: 40 %;
c) Presentation and defense of the work done during classes: 40%.
Classification: sum of a), b) and c).
2. FINAL EVALUATION:
a) Work done in the classes with the teacher follow-up: 40%;
b) Exam about the subject contents: 60%.
Classification: sum of a) and b).
Teaching Staff
