VISUAL ART, DESIGN & COMMUNICATION - Adjunct Faculty: Intro. to Film

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Position summary

Teach one session of FILM 105-Introduction to Filmmaking, from January 6, 2020 to April 30, 2020. 



A lab is required for this course.



This studio course is a broad introduction to the collective elements of film production with a focus on nonfiction storytelling. 



Currently this class will be offered on Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00am-11:15am. However, the class time and dates can be changed to accomodate the instructor.

Qualifications summary

A MFA in Film is preferred, but exceptionally strong candidates without a graduate degree will be considered. 

A minimum of 3-5 years of industry experience, with a strong portfolio that demonstrates passion for nonfiction narratives, social issue media, and/or commercial filmmaking. 

A commitment to teamwork/collegiality. 

Excellent interpersonal skills, particularly in mentoring students and guiding them through their creative projects. 

Experience with multiple NLE, color grading, and 2D/3D motion design and compositing platforms.


Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing.

Duties and responsibilities

Teaches undergraduate students in filmmaking, and other possible areas coming out of their industry experience. 

Advises students, and oversees some student research and student film projects. 



 

Supervisory responsibilities

None.

Qualifications

A Master of Fine Arts in Film is preferred, but exceptionally strong candidates without a graduate degree will be considered. 

A minimum of 3-5 years of industry experience, with a strong portfolio that demonstrates a passion for nonfiction narratives, social issue media, and/or commercial filmmaking. 

A commitment to teamwork and collegiality.  

Excellent interpersonal skills, particularly as it relates to mentoring students and guiding them through their creative projects.  

Experience with multiple NLE, color grading, and 2D/3D motion design and compositing platforms.  



 Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing.


Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing.

Technical competencies

Experience with multiple NLE, color grading, and 2D/3D motion design and compositing platforms.  



 

Interpersonal interactions

Teaches undergraduate students in filmmaking, and other possible areas coming out of their industry experience. 



Advises students, and oversees some student research and student film projects. 

Physical demands

Must be able to handle camera equipment and potentially film on location. 

Work environment

Work environment conditions are similar to those found in any regular office and classroom environment.

Classes will be taught mostly between Nethery Hall, Harrigan Hall and Smith Hall (T.V. Film Studio), Andrews University.

May be required to teach evening courses as well as online courses using Zoom (Video Conferencing)  or Course Learning Management System (Moodle/Learning Hub).