Directorate of Studies 17 - Theatre, Film and Media Studies

Bachelor Theatre, Film and Media Studies (580 [2] - Version 2011)

Introductory and Orientation Period (16 ECTS)

Introduction to Theatre, Film and Media Studies (8 ECTS)

• EXAM COMM STEOP: Module examination Introduction to Theatre, Film and Media Studies
• 170001 VO 8 ECTS ( OV STEOP ) STEOP: Lecture "Introduction to Theatre, Film and Media Studies"
  Czirak, Th 18:30-20:00 (10×), Mo 09:45-11:15 (9×)

Forms of Theatre and Media Staging (8 ECTS)

• EXAM COMM STEOP: Module examination Forms of Theatre and Media Staging
• 170002 VO 8 ECTS ( OV STEOP ) STEOP: Lecture "Forms of Theatre and Media Staging"
  Seier, Tu 13:15-14:45 (10×), Th 09:45-11:15 (9×)

Advanced Courses (41 ECTS)

Scientific Writing (8 ECTS)

Techniques of Scientific Writing

• 170109 UE 5 ECTS ( REMOTE ) Exercise Course "Techniques of Scientific Work"
  Khouloki, Fr 04.10. 13:15-14:45, Fr 08.11. 14:00-18:00, Sa 09.11. 10:00-16:00, Su 10.11. 10:00-16:00
• 170110 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Techniques of Scientific Work" - Practice of scientific work
  Trinkaus, Th 09:45-11:15 (14×)
• 170111 UE 5 ECTS ( MIXED ) Exercise Course "Techniques of Scientific Work"
  Czirak, We 02.10. 16:45-18:15, Fr 25.10. 11:30-18:15, Sa 11:30-18:15 (2×)

Scientific Writing and Presentation Skills

• 170113 UE 3 ECTS Exercise Course "Academic Writing and Presentation Skills" - Writing Project Bachelor Paper
  Sippl, Fr 13:15-18:15 (3×), Sa 09:00-13:00 (3×)
• 170114 UE 3 ECTS Exercise Course "Academic Writing and Presentation Skills" - Writing Project Bachelor Paper
  Unterpertinger, Th 13:15-14:45 (8×), Fr 13:15-16:30 (3×)
• 170115 UE 3 ECTS ( REMOTE ) Exercise Course "Academic Writing and Presentation Skills"
  Leitgeb, Fr 13:15-18:15 (3×), Sa 09:00-13:00 (3×)

Analysis (15 ECTS)

Performance and Staging Analysis

• 170120 UE 5 ECTS ( MIXED ) Exercise Course "Performance and Staging Analysis"
  Czirak, We 11:30-13:00 (15×)
• 170121 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Performance and Staging Analysis" - "Poison in Jest" On the relation of theatre and death
  Schmitt, Tu 16:45-18:15 (15×)
• 170122 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Performance and Staging Analysis"
  Schmid-Reiter, Tu 13:15-14:45 (15×)

Film Analysis

• 170123 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Film Analysis" - THE FAVOURITE
  Letschnig, Mo 13:15-14:45 (14×)
• 170124 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Film Analysis" - The contemporary horror film
  Khouloki, Mo 09:45-11:15 (14×)
• 170125 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Film Analysis"
  Cargnelli, Mo 13:15-14:45 (14×)

Media Analysis

• 170126 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Media Analysis" - Attachments. Images of Return in Film and Literature
  Seier, Tu 16:45-18:15 (15×)
• 170127 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Media Analysis" - Affect, the Mundane, Media
  Trinkaus, Tu 18:30-20:00 (15×)
• 170128 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Media Analysis" - Le Grain de La Voix: Performativity and mediality of the voice
  Poppe, Tu 13:15-16:30 (6×)
• 170129 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course Media Analysis - Aesthetic Characteristics of Digitality
  Schweigler, Mo 11:30-13:00 (14×)

Theory (18 ECTS)

Theatre Theory

• 170004 PS 6 ECTS ( MIXED ) Introductory Seminar "Theatre Theory"
  Czirak, Tu 01.10. 09:45-11:15, Sa 11:30-18:15 (2×), Su 11:30-18:15 (2×)
• 170130 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Theatre Theory"
  Kirschstein, Fr 13:15-18:15 (3×), Sa 09:45-16:30 (3×)
• 170131 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Theatre Theory"
  Hulfeld, Mo 15:00-16:30 (14×)
• 170132 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Theatre Theory"
  Enzelberger, We 09.10. 16:45-18:15, We 16:45-20:00 (7×)

Film Theory

• 170133 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Film Theory" - Cinema at Court. Film theory's procedures between courtroom drama and filmic evidence
  Schätz, Th 09:45-11:15 (13×)
• 170134 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Film Theory" - Film theory of the avant-garde
  Letschnig, Mo 15:00-16:30 (14×)
• 170135 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Film Theory" - Key Concepts of Post Cinema
  Zohren, We 13:15-16:30 (7×)

Media Theory

• 170137 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Media Theory" - Media Theories meet Gender Theories meet Postcolonial Theories
  Sandell, We 13:15-16:30 (7×)
• 170138 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Media Theory"
  Trinkaus, Th 11:30-13:00 (14×)
• 170139 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Media Theory" - Media Theory for Beginners
  Waitz, Tu 16:45-18:15 (11×)

Specialisation (33 ECTS)

Body, Staging, Interaction (11 ECTS)

Concepts and Techniques of Acting

• 170210 PS 6 ECTS ( MIXED ) Introductory Seminar "Concepts and Techniques of Acting" - Current perspectives on the theory and practice of dramaturgy
  Czirak, We 13:15-14:45 (15×)
• 170211 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Concepts and Techniques of Acting" - Theatrum mundi - Representation in the 17th century
  Kirschstein, Fr 13:15-18:15 (3×), Sa 09:45-16:30 (3×)
• 170212 PS 6 ECTS ( MIXED ) Introductory Seminar "Concepts and Techniques of Acting" - Kurz-Bernardon
  Hauck, Fr 11:30-13:00 (2×), Fr 09:45-13:00 (3×), Sa 09:45-13:00 (3×)

Body Practices and Gender Presentations

• 170213 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Body Practices and Gender Presentations" - Theatre artists! On Feminist Historiography
  Eisele, We 09:45-13:00 (7×)
• 170214 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Body Practices and Gender Presentations" - Who owns the internet? Manosphere, Anti/Feminism and Digital Fascism
  Haitz, Tu 09:45-11:15 (14×)
• 170215 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Body Practices and Gender Presentations" - Maleness and male characters in film
  Khouloki, Mo 11:30-13:00 (14×)

Narrative Orders (11 ECTS)

Narrativity in Theatre, Film and Media

• 170220 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Narrativity in Theatre, Film and Media" - Cultures of Schaulust
  Blaser, Tu 09:45-11:15 (14×)
• 170221 PS 6 ECTS ( MIXED ) Introductory Seminar "Narrativity in Theatre, Film and Media" - TikTok Cultures
  Figge, Tu 15:00-16:30 (12×), Fr 31.01. 09:45-14:45
• 170222 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Narrativity in Theatre, Film and Media" - Theories of Narration und Screenwriting Studies
  Tieber, We 09:45-11:15 (13×)

Media Transitions

• 170223 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Media Transitions" - Photojournalism in feature films
  Martin-Krems, We 09:45-11:15 (13×)
• 170224 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Media Transitions" - Class Matters: Remediation of Comics and Class
  Ernst, Th 11:30-14:45 (7×)
• 170225 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Media Transitions" - Ecologies of Precariousness - Care, Difference, Transformation
  Trinkaus, We 15:00-16:30 (14×)

Space Productions (11 ECTS)

Theatre and Media Spaces

• 170230 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Theatre and Media Spaces" - Reflections on Space
  Letschnig, We 15:00-16:30 (15×)
• 170231 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Theatre and Media Spaces" - Behind the Fourth Wall: Analytical Frameworks in Theatre Studies
  Julian, Th 13:15-14:45 (14×)
• 170232 PS 6 ECTS Introductory Seminar "Theatre and Media Spaces" - Aesthetics of the Digital
  Gotto, Tu 09:45-11:15 (15×)

Staged Spaces

• 170233 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Staged Spaces" - Politics of Belonging: The Nation and the Global Village
  Haberpeuntner, Tu 11:30-13:00 (14×)
• 170234 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Staged Spaces" - "Media of attraction"
  Kandioler-Biet, Th 09:45-11:15 (15×)
• 170235 UE 5 ECTS Exercise Course "Staged Spaces" - The Hills Are Alive: Spaces of musical theatre entertainment
  N.N., Th 09:45-13:00 (7×)

History of Theatre, Film and Media (20 ECTS)

History of Theatre (3 ECTS)

• 170301 VO 3 ECTS Lecture: The History of Theatre - Theatre in the Weimar Republic
  Hulfeld, Tu 15:00-16:30 (15×)

History of Film (3 ECTS)

• 170310 VO 3 ECTS Lecture: The History of Film - What was (Post-)Cinema?
  Figge, We 15:00-16:30 (13×)
• 060027 VO 4 ECTS From Caligari to Hitler - Propaganda as Entertainment
  Davidowicz, Fr 13:15-14:45 (11×), Fr 15.11. 11:00-13:00

History of Media (3 ECTS)

• 170311 VO 3 ECTS Lecture on the History of Media - Queering Home: Postdigital Politics of Care
  Schweigler, Tu 16:45-18:15 (14×)
• 170320 VO 3 ECTS Lecture: The History of Theatre, Film and Media - Fluxus and auteur film - art processes of the 60s
  Schulte, Mo 18:30-20:00 (12×)

History of Theatre, Film and Media (9 ECTS)

• 170320 VO 3 ECTS Lecture: The History of Theatre, Film and Media - Fluxus and auteur film - art processes of the 60s
  Schulte, Mo 18:30-20:00 (12×)
• 060027 VO 4 ECTS From Caligari to Hitler - Propaganda as Entertainment
  Davidowicz, Fr 13:15-14:45 (11×), Fr 15.11. 11:00-13:00
• 010109 VO 3 ECTS ( REMOTE ) From Mormon TikTok to Elden Ring: Religion and Media in the 21st century
  Kienzl, Th 09:45-11:15 (15×)

Discussion Course on the History of Theatre, Film and Media (2 ECTS)

• 170322 KO 2 ECTS Discussion Course on the History of Theatre, Film and Media - Fluxus and auteur film - art processes of the 60s
  Jagella, We 15:00-16:30 (11×)

Compulsory Supplementary Module (30 ECTS)

Theory and Aesthetics (10 ECTS)

• 170496 UE 5 ECTS ( MIXED ) Doing things with theory
  Czirak, We 02.10. 15:00-16:30, Mo 04.11. 10:00-16:30, Tu 05.11. 10:00-16:30, We 06.11. 10:00-16:30, Th 07.11. 10:00-18:30
• 170497 UE 5 ECTS Televisuality
  Seier, We 16:45-18:15 (14×)
• 170498 UE 5 ECTS ( MIXED ) Ghost Work in the Realm of Images - Basics and Effects of Machine Vision
  Holschbach, Sa 12.10. 11:30-13:00, Sa 16.11. 09:00-17:00, Su 17.11. 09:00-14:00, Sa 18.01. 10:00-16:00, Su 19.01. 10:00-16:00
• 170500 UE 5 ECTS History, Theory and Analysis of the Soundtrack
  Tieber, We 13:15-14:45 (14×)
• 170503 UE 5 ECTS Video art and the unconscious
  Telsnig, Th 11:30-14:45 (6×)
• 170504 UE 5 ECTS Pure acting. Sandra Hüllers theatre and film works
  Tigges, Th 21.11. 15:00-18:15, Fr 22.11. 11:30-16:30, Sa 23.11. 11:00-17:00, Fr 06.12. 15:00-20:00, Sa 07.12. 11:00-15:00
• 010119 SE 5 ECTS Artificial intelligence and democracy - ethical perspectives
  Filipovic, Tu 08:00-09:30 (16×)

History (10 ECTS)

• 170508 UE 5 ECTS Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Cinema
  Brodski, Tu 11:30-13:00 (15×)
• 170509 UE 5 ECTS The modern horror film - Horror from the Far East
  Khouloki, Fr 11:30-13:00 (14×)
• 170512 UE 5 ECTS 1926. Dramaturgy on the edge of time
  Hulfeld, Tu 11:30-13:00 (15×)
• 170513 UE 5 ECTS Crowdsourcing. In-depth research into forgotten actors in the Viennese theater scene of the 1930s.
  Eckstein, Th 09:45-13:00 (7×)

Fields of Practice and Communication (10 ECTS)

• 170519 UE 5 ECTS Peer Mentoring: First Practical Experience TFM 2024W
  Braidt
• 170520 UE 5 ECTS Peer Mentoring: Advanced Experience TFM 2024W
  Braidt
• 170521 UE 5 ECTS Writing about cinema with Frieda Grafe
  Letschnig, We 16:45-18:15 (15×)
• 170528 UE 5 ECTS Cultural Management in practice and theory
  Wolf, Fr 18.10. 13:15-20:00, Fr 25.10. 09:45-16:30, Fr 09:45-13:00 (3×)

Gender (10 ECTS)

• 170535 UE 5 ECTS Political Reflections in the Camera Eye
  Schmeiser, Th 15:00-18:15 (7×), Th 21.11. 18:00-22:00, Fr 11:00-14:30 (2×)
• 170539 UE 5 ECTS Feminist Spectacle after Florentina Holzinger
  Döcker, Tu 09:45-13:00 (7×)
• 170540 UE 5 ECTS Documenting Queers/Queering Documents - with an excursion to Prague/Brno to the Mezipatra Film Festival in Nov. 2024
  Kandioler-Biet, Th 13:15-14:45 (15×)
• 170541 UE 5 ECTS (Audio-)visual depictions of birth
  Hochschild, Sa 05.10. 09:45-14:45, Sa 10:00-18:00 (2×), Su 10.11. 10:00-18:00, Fr 29.11. 09:45-18:15

Global Perspectives (10 ECTS)

• 170542 UE 5 ECTS Global Post Conflict Cinema and its representations in film
  Basaran, Fr 31.01. 09:45-18:15, Sa 08.02. 09:45-18:15, Su 09.02. 09:45-16:00
• 170543 UE 5 ECTS [ en ] Games as social critique
  Golonka, Sa 19.10. 10:00-14:45, Su 20.10. 10:00-14:45, Sa 10:00-14:15 (2×), Su 17.11. 10:00-14:15, Su 15.12. 10:00-14:20
• 170546 UE 5 ECTS Escaped from the harem - exoticized/exoticizing female dancers in modernity and their reception toda
  Gillinger-Correa Vivar, Mo 11:30-13:00 (12×)

Master Theatre, Film and Media Studies (583)

Theatre, Film and Media Cultures (21 ECTS)

MA 1.1 Forms of Staging and Aesthetic Perception (7 ECTS)

• 170600 SE 7 ECTS MA 1.1. "Forms of Staging and Aesthetic Perception" - Time and temporality in the films of Jim Jarmusch
  Gotto, We 09:30-13:00 (5×), We 22.01. 09:30-11:00
• 170601 SE 7 ECTS ( MIXED ) MA 1.1. "Forms of Staging and Aesthetic Perception" - Digital image violence
  Figge, We 11:30-13:00 (11×), Fr 24.01. 13:15-20:00
• 170602 SE 7 ECTS MA 1.1. "Forms of Staging and Aesthetic Perception" - In Catastrophic Times
  Trinkaus, We 18:30-20:00 (14×)
• 170603 SE 7 ECTS MA 1.1. "Forms of Staging and Aesthetic Perception" - Self, Performance, Other
  N.N., Th 09:45-13:00 (7×)
• 170604 SE 7 ECTS MA 1.1. "Forms of Staging and Aesthetic Perception" - Heldenplatz & Co. Antisemitism and National Socialism on Stage
  Dalinger, We 13:15-14:45 (14×)

MA 1.2 Processes of Theatricality and Mediality (7 ECTS)

• 170610 SE 7 ECTS MA 1.2. "Processes of Theatricality and Mediality" - Mask
  Hulfeld, Mo 11:30-13:00 (14×)
• 170611 SE 7 ECTS MA 1.2. "Processes of Theatricality and Mediality" - Mediality of Disorder
  Gotto, Tu 13:15-14:45 (15×)
• 170612 SE 7 ECTS MA 1.2. "Processes of Theatricality and Mediality" - The intricacies of lightness: Filmmaker Joan Micklin Silver between New Hollywood and TV Movies
  Schätz, We 15:00-18:15 (6×), We 29.01. 15:00-16:30
• 170613 SE 7 ECTS MA 1.2. "Processes of Theatricality and Mediality" - Iconoclash
  Schulte, Th 16:45-18:15 (14×)

MA 1.3 Discourses and Methods (7 ECTS)

• 170620 SE 7 ECTS MA 1.3. "Discourses and Methods" - Race and/as/after technology
  Figge, Th 11:30-13:00 (11×), Sa 25.01. 09:45-16:30
• 170621 SE 7 ECTS MA 1.3. "Discourses and Methods" - Cinema in the Anthropocene
  Gotto, We 09:30-13:00 (5×), We 22.01. 11:30-13:00
• 170622 SE 7 ECTS MA 1.3. "Discourses and Methods" - Footprints: Aesthetic Anatomy
  Marschall, We 16:45-18:15 (15×)
• 170623 SE 7 ECTS MA 1.3. "Discourses and Methods" - Hybrid Agencies: Theory and narrative fictions
  Seier, Tu 11:30-13:00 (15×)
• 170624 SE 7 ECTS MA 1.3. "Discourses and Methods" - Just don't be yourself. On Authenticity
  Waitz, Tu 13:15-14:45 (11×)

Fields of Specialisation (21 ECTS)

MA 2.1 Specialisation 1 (7 ECTS)

MA 2.2 Specialisation 2 (7 ECTS)

MA 2.3 Specialisation 3 (7 ECTS)

Block of Elective Modules Fields of Research and Practice (40 ECTS)

MA 3.1 Historical an Theoretical Relations (10 ECTS)

• 170700 VO 3 ECTS Benjamin, Kluge, Godard & Co - Lecture
  Schulte, Tu 16:45-18:15 (13×)
• 170701 VO 2 ECTS Benjamin, Kluge, Godard & Co - Lecture with interactive elements
  Schulte, Tu 18:30-20:00 (14×)

MA 3.2 Aesthetics and Poetics (10 ECTS)

• 170504 UE 5 ECTS Pure acting. Sandra Hüllers theatre and film works
  Tigges, Th 21.11. 15:00-18:15, Fr 22.11. 11:30-16:30, Sa 23.11. 11:00-17:00, Fr 06.12. 15:00-20:00, Sa 07.12. 11:00-15:00
• 170708 UE 5 ECTS Amazons of the Avant-Garde
  Gruber, Fr 04.10. 10:00-11:30, Mo 16:45-18:15 (13×)
• 170710 UE 5 ECTS Politics of Suspense - The influence of the films of Alfred Hitchcock
  Khouloki, We 11:30-13:00 (14×)
• 170711 UE 5 ECTS Val Lewton - The Reality of Terror
  Cargnelli, Th 03.10. 13:15-15:30, Th 13:15-14:45 (13×)

MA 3.3 Project Research (10 ECTS)

• 170513 UE 5 ECTS Crowdsourcing. In-depth research into forgotten actors in the Viennese theater scene of the 1930s.
  Eckstein, Th 09:45-13:00 (7×)
• 170713 UE 5 ECTS Academic Writing with creative methods
  Rauch, Sa 09:00-13:00 (6×)
• 170714 UE 5 ECTS Conversations about Musical Theatre
  Schmid-Reiter, Fr 08:00-09:30 (14×)
• 170715 UE 5 ECTS Sounds of Belonging II: 'Exhibiting' Austrian Postwar Radio in the Museum
  Haberpeuntner, Mo 09:45-11:15 (13×)

MA 3.4 Artistic Research (10 ECTS)

• 170496 UE 5 ECTS ( MIXED ) Doing things with theory
  Czirak, We 02.10. 15:00-16:30, Mo 04.11. 10:00-16:30, Tu 05.11. 10:00-16:30, We 06.11. 10:00-16:30, Th 07.11. 10:00-18:30
• 170498 UE 5 ECTS ( MIXED ) Ghost Work in the Realm of Images - Basics and Effects of Machine Vision
  Holschbach, Sa 12.10. 11:30-13:00, Sa 16.11. 09:00-17:00, Su 17.11. 09:00-14:00, Sa 18.01. 10:00-16:00, Su 19.01. 10:00-16:00
• 170519 UE 5 ECTS Peer Mentoring: First Practical Experience TFM 2024W
  Braidt
• 170520 UE 5 ECTS Peer Mentoring: Advanced Experience TFM 2024W
  Braidt
• 170739 UE 5 ECTS ( MIXED ) "What is your name?" - artistic interpretations of the interview/portrait genres
  Michalski, Sa 19.10. 09:45-14:45, Sa 09.11. 09:45-17:15, Su 10.11. 09:45-17:15
• 170740 UE 5 ECTS IN A PROTEST STATE OF MIND! Artistic Research x Filmmuseum
  Müller, Sa 13:15-16:30 (5×), Su 13:15-16:30 (2×)

MA 3.5 Intersectional Perspectives (10 ECTS)

• 170741 UE 5 ECTS East African Media Histories
  Basaran, Sa 01.02. 09:45-18:15, Mo 10.02. 09:45-18:15, Tu 11.02. 09:45-16:00
• 170742 UE 5 ECTS ( MIXED ) Abuse of Power in Cultural Organisations - structural foundations and counter strategies
  Gallistl, Fr 08:00-11:15 (3×), Sa 11.01. 10:00-16:00

Master's Thesis Module (10 ECTS)

MA 4.1 Master's Thesis Exercise

• 170801 UE 5 ECTS ( MIXED ) Master's Thesis Exercise
  Czirak, Tu 01.10. 11:30-13:00, Fr 08.11. 13:15-18:15, Sa 09.11. 11:30-18:15, We 13.11. 09:45-11:15

MA 4.2 Reflection on Methods

• 170820 UE 5 ECTS Reflection on Methods
  Braidt, Tu 13:15-16:30 (7×)

Extension Curriculum Media Aesthetics: Theory - History - Practice (171)

Lectures (6 ECTS)

• 170993 VO 3 ECTS Image and Word Combinations in History and Theory - Forms of experience of photographic media using the example of film and cinema
  Blaser, We 16:45-18:15 (13×)
• 170994 VO 3 ECTS Development of Media and Forms of Communication
  Herwig, Th 18:30-20:00 (13×)

Exercises (9 ECTS)

• 170995 UE 9 ECTS [ en ] Media Aesthetics: Theory - History - Practice - Intimacy and Care in Media
  Lapinska, Fr 09:45-11:15 (14×)
• 170996 UE 9 ECTS Media Aesthetics: Theory - History - Practice - Analog Photography
  Martin-Krems, Tu 08:00-09:30 (14×), Mo 09.12. 18:30-20:00
• 170997 UE 9 ECTS Media Aesthetics: Theory - History - Practice - Sound in history, theory and practice
  Ehardt, Fr 11:30-13:00 (13×)
• 170998 UE 9 ECTS Media Aesthetics: Theory - History - Practice - Influencers
  Jagella, Mo 15:00-16:30 (13×)
• 170999 UE 9 ECTS ( MIXED ) Media Aesthetics: Theory - History - Practice - Creative Writing - Theory and Practice
  Engler, Fr 11.10. 16:00-20:00, Sa 11:00-18:00 (2×), Su 12.01. 11:00-18:00