Iluminace, 2015 (vol. 27), issue 4
Editorial
The history of FAMU
Martin Franc, Andrea Slováková
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):5-8
Introduction to the following series of articles dedicated to the history of FAMU. It defines the subject and briefly characterizes the individual contributions.
Theme Articles
Year 1956 at FAMU from the Viewpoint of the AMU Archive
Martin Franc
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):9-28
The study deals with the question of how the year 1956 unfolded at FAMU in terms of personnel issues, student life and the further evolution of FAMU with regard to the political and social situation of the time.
Institutional Development of FAMU in the 60s
Petr Bednařík
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):29-53
The study shows the development of FAMU in the 1960s and focuses on the spatial and technological infrastructure of the school, the form of lectures, the staffing of departments and provides detailed data e.g. on the number of students in each department.
Oral History Interviewing as an Integral Part of Compiling the History of AMU
Lenka Krátká
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):55-67
The study discusses the methodology of oral history research of the history of AMU, describes its background, its course and its problems. The research was completed in the summer of 2015.
Editions and Materials
Television Education at FAMU in the First Half of the 1960s
Jiří Šoukal
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):111-116
The author focuses on the relationship between FAMU and Czechoslovak Television in the 1960s. The article is a critical introduction with notes for the documents following it.
On the Current State of Television Education at FAMU
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Iluminace 2015, 27(4):117-126
The full text of the source material for the May 1964 meeting of the FAMU Artistic Council: On the Present State of Television Teaching at FAMU and Records from the Meeting of the FAMU Artistic Council of February 1, 1965.
Analysis
Kristin Thompson and Forty Years of (Neoformalist) Analysis
Radomír D. Kokeš
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):69-74
Introduction to the translation of Kristin Thompson's poetological study of the film Boyhood and the Harry Potter series, offering a glimpse into the work of this film scholar.
Harry Potter and the Twelve-Year Boyhood
Kristin Thompson
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):75-97
Based on an analysis of the film Boyhood and the Harry Potter series, in her study the author answers the questions of under what conditions can the natural aging of actors be considered a formal device, to what extent can it be used artistically, and how can its present use be better understood.
Interviews
We Were Influenced by the Czech New Wave and We Knew Švejk by Heart. An Interview with Piro Milkani
Pavel Skopal
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):99-109
Interview with Albanian cameraman and director Piro Milkani about the study conditions of Albanian students in Czechoslovakia in 1955-1961. The introduction characterizes Milkani's personality and explains the circumstances of the study of foreign students at FAMU in the 1950s.
Horizon
Being There, I'd Be Happy as a Puppy. Václav Havel's Application to FAMU
Jan Bernard
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):133-139
An excerpt from Jan Bernard's upcoming publication with the working title Václav Havel: Film a televize / scénáře, analýzy a úvahy z let 1957-1989 focuses on Václav Havel's unsuccessful application to FAMU, describing the reasons for his rejection and Havel's creative work intended for the admission process.
For the Antique Enthusiasts 2 (Leo Enticknap, Film Restoration. The Culture and Science of Audiovisual Heritage)
Anna Batistová
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):140-144
Review of the publication Film Restoration: The Culture and Science of Audiovisual Heritage.
Restoration of Toned and Tinted Films at the National Film Archive
Jeanne Pommeau
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):145-147
The author of the article describes the development of methods for the restoration of toned and tinted films and the current method of toning used at the National Film Archive.
Student Report from a Conference (SIECE V, Bratislava, 20.-21. 11. 2015)
Miroslava Papežová
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):148-150
Report on the 5th Screen Industries in East-Central Europe conference held on 20-21 November 2015 in Bratislava.
Ad Fontes
Franc's Cinema in Kolín (1908) 1910-1957 (1961)
Jiří Kutil
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):127-132
The article traces the founding and operation of Franc's cinema in Kolín in 1908-1961.
Appendix
Conditions of Authorship in CT Series Production and their Impact on Genre, Narrative and Stylistic Qualities of the Series after 2012
Eva Pjajčíková
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):151-154
In this article, the author presents her dissertation project, which will address the institutional changes in Czech Television after 2012 and their impact on the programming schedule and the form of programmes.
Image of Germans in the Czechoslovak Documentary Film (1945-1968)
Jaroslav Kratochvíl
Iluminace 2015, 27(4):155-168
Information about the aims and method of preparation of Jaroslav Kratochvíl's dissertation Image of Germans in Czechoslovak Film (1945-1968).