FILM 2273 Filmmaking II
This course is designed for students who want to make movies. Using state-of-art sound film cameras, students develop topics, shoot, and edit their own films. Emphasis is on demystifying the filmmaking process. Equipment is provided.
Course overview
- Department
- Film
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Every Fall, Every Spring
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- Filmmaking I or Permission of Department
Requirements fulfilled
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.38 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.47 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 10
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Joseph La Rocca | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4–6 hrs/week | 8 of 10 |
| Fall 2025 | Gautam Chopra | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1–3 hrs/week | 3 of 7 |
| Spring 2025 | Joseph La Rocca | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 1–3 hrs/week | 7 of 10 |
| Fall 2024 | Gautam Chopra | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 1–3 hrs/week | 2 of 4 |
| Spring 2024 | Joseph La Rocca | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 1–3 hrs/week | 7 of 8 |
| Fall 2023 | Gautam Chopra | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 of 8 |
| Spring 2023 | Joseph La Rocca | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 7–9 hrs/week | 5 of 8 |
| Fall 2022 | Gautam Chopra | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | 2 of 5 |
| Spring 2022 | Joseph La Rocca | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4–6 hrs/week | 4 of 5 |
| Fall 2021 | Gautam Chopra | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4–6 hrs/week | 5 of 10 |