Course Info

FILM 364: Cinematography III

This class focuses on the art and craft of designing, blocking, and executing planned sequences. The course mixes theory and practice to expose students to an in-depth exploration of montage and mise en scene shooting techniques. Emphasis and examination are placed on the cinematographers? choice of shots that serve both the narrative and audience engagement.

FILM 350 and FILM 356 (or permission from Instructor) are prerequisites for this class.

Spring 2024-2025


Section 601

Class number 32677

  • Meeting dates: 3/29/2025 - 6/13/2025
  • Meeting time: W 1:15PM - 4:30PM
  • Location: CINES P0101 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: N/A
  • Meeting dates: 3/29/2025 - 6/13/2025
  • Meeting time: W 1:15PM - 4:30PM
  • Location: CINES P021B at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus


Winter 2024-2025


Section 801

Class number 22544

  • Meeting dates: 1/4/2025 - 3/21/2025
  • Meeting time: Th 6:00PM - 9:15PM
  • Location: CINES P0101 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus
  • Meeting dates: 1/4/2025 - 3/21/2025
  • Meeting time: Th 6:00PM - 9:15PM
  • Location: CINES P021A at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus


Spring 2023-2024


Section 601

Class number 32584

  • Meeting dates: 4/1/2024 - 6/14/2024
  • Meeting time: Tu 1:15PM - 4:30PM
  • Location: CINES P0101 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus
  • Meeting dates: 4/1/2024 - 6/14/2024
  • Meeting time: Tu 1:15PM - 4:30PM
  • Location: CINES P021B at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus


Winter 2023-2024


Section 801

Class number 22480

  • Meeting dates: 1/6/2024 - 3/22/2024
  • Meeting time: Th 6:00PM - 9:15PM
  • Location: CINES P0202 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus
  • Meeting dates: 1/6/2024 - 3/22/2024
  • Meeting time: Th 6:00PM - 9:15PM
  • Location: CINES P024A at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus


Spring 2022-2023


Section 601

Class number 40453

  • Meeting dates: 3/25/2023 - 6/9/2023
  • Meeting time: Tu 1:15PM - 4:30PM
  • Location: CINES P0101 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus
  • Meeting dates: 3/25/2023 - 6/9/2023
  • Meeting time: Tu 1:15PM - 4:30PM
  • Location: CINES P021B at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus


Winter 2022-2023


Section 501

Class number 30775

  • Meeting dates: 1/2/2023 - 3/19/2023
  • Meeting time: Th 8:30AM - 11:45AM
  • Location: CINES P021B at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus
  • Meeting dates: 1/2/2023 - 3/19/2023
  • Meeting time: Th 8:30AM - 11:45AM
  • Location: CINES P0101 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus


Spring 2021-2022


Section 601

Class number 42443

  • Meeting dates: 3/26/2022 - 6/10/2022
  • Meeting time: Tu 1:15PM - 4:30PM
  • Location: CINES P0101 at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus
  • CLOSED
  • Meeting dates: 3/26/2022 - 6/10/2022
  • Meeting time: Tu 1:15PM - 4:30PM
  • Location: CINES P021B at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios Campus
  • Instructor: Pete Biagi | View syllabus
  • CLOSED