FILM INDUSTRY SEMINAR (3 SCU)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: Discuss the structure of Indonesian film business; Explain the structure of Indonesian film distribution process and channels; Discuss the structures of film business in other countries; Identify and discuss the current trend in film and media industry; Describe different backgrounds in filmmaking and their relations to the business of filmmaking.

Topics:

1. Course Introduction: Cinema Industry Today
2. Film policies in Indonesia : by Badan Perfilman Indonesia, or Pusbang Film, or any representative of film-related Governmental bodies
3. Commercial film production – by prominent film production
4. Art-house and independent film production, by prominent film producer
5. The art and the business side of directing – by prominent director
6. Film Distribution and Exhibition Culture in Indonesia – by representative of cinema-chain management or distributor
7. Film Exhibition culture in Indonesia: The case of Alternative distribution; by representative of alternative film screening spaces or cultural centres
8. Film Festivals, Film Markets, and Film programmers: film festival representative or film programmer
9. Documentary — by documentary producer or director
10. Short Films – by Short film director or producer
11. The role of Film critic and film journalism in Cinema industry; by a film journalist/Critic
12. The Role of film marketing, film promotion, and film publicists; by a film publicist
13. Conclusion : review and overview
14. Modes of film production in Indonesia
15. Film Festivals, Film Markets, and Film programmers
16. The role of Film critic and film journalism in Cinema industry
17. Overview : commercial film production, indie filmmaking, art-house filmmaking, directing
18. Distribution Culture and Exhibition Culture in Indonesia