New Blended Intensive Programme
Transnational Hometowns
For whom: B.A. and M.A. students of English studies
Time and venue: 1-6 September 2024, Technical University of Liberec (Czechia),
During this project teaching documentary filmmaking for beginners and focusing on transnational perspectives you will:
• edit a documentary film about your hometown or University town;
• focus on transnational scenes, events or topics, e.g., migration, international events, globally recognizable residents, expat life, Erasmus experience, etc.
• cooperate with international partners while making the films and / or during postproduction
• receive ECTS credits for your studies and work
To apply, you need to submit to Faculty Erasmus Coordinator, dr Monika Kopytowska (monika.kopytowska@uni.lodz.pl) the following documents:
1. A short application letter explaining why you want to participate in the programme.
2. An outline of your film (800-1000 words) addressing the following questions:
• What transnational topic are you planning to research and film?
• Who are you planning to interview in the film?
• Which places are you planning to show in your documentary?
• What will be the documentary narration style?
• What will be the detailed production and story structure?
Application deadline: 2 April 2024.
To fully qualify for the BIP grant (covering travel expenses) you will need to make a documentary by 30 June 2024.
For more info about the programme contact: dr Sandor Klapcsik (sandor.klapcsik@filologia.uni.lodz.pl)
More info about the BIP procedure and documents can be found at: https://www.uni.lodz.pl/wyjazdy-zagraniczne/bip-blended-intensive-programmes