First Level Academic Diploma (Three year course) - Entrance exam procedure

EU students

A.Y. 20-21

Entrance exam procedure

First Level Academic Course (Three year course)

The entrance exams to the first level Academic Diploma Course consist of an aptitude and motivational interview, of general culture and with specific questions according to the school.

School of Decoration, Graphic Art, Painting, Sculpture

TO PREPARE FOR THE INTERVIEW THE SCHOOL DOES NOT RECOMMEND ANY SPECIFIC TEXT.

  • they will take place on 8 commissions (two per school) through a motivational and aptitude interview.
  • candidates will be contacted, 5 every hour starting from 9.00, through a link in Google Meet.
  • the questions will focus on the history of art and general culture.
  • each candidate will also have to prepare a personal portfolio consisting of the work done in high school or spontaneously produced and elaborated materials.
  • candidates will be contacted via a link in Google Meet in groups of 5 starting from 9.00.
  • the results will be published at the end of the session on your online profile.
  • the candidate who does not meet the minimum requirements highlighted by the commission will not pass the test

Set Design

TO PREPARE FOR THE INTERVIEW THE SCHOOL RECOMMENDS THE FOLLOWING TEXTS:

  • Bibliography:

- Storia dell'Arte di Ernst H. Gombrich

- Storia della Scenografia dall’antichità al XXI secolo di Franco Perelli

- Corso di disegno. Volume unico. Di Valerio Valeri

  • The interview for admission to the First Level of the School of Set Design will be articulated on three levels: general knowledge, verification of the characterizing expressive technical skills, motivations / aptitude.
  • In the case of foreign students, good knowledge of the Italian language will be assessed.
  • 7 days before the interviews, a text will be sent to the candidates via email: a cinematographic "subject" in which an environment is described. Candidates must create 5 perspective drawings, freehand, with any techniques they wish to illustrate and interpret the space described in the text.
  • During the interview, the candidate will be asked to show a ppt or pdf presentation containing: The 5 drawings of the project and 5 works that represent the candidate's training path, personality and interests. In addition, some general knowledge questions will be asked and the commission will inquire about the candidate's school curriculum and skills.
  • The interviews will be held by 4 commissions made up of 2 teachers each.
  • Candidates will be summoned to 4 at a time every hour starting from 9.00 on the first day.
  • The results will be published at the end of the session on your online profile.
  • The candidate who does not meet the minimum requirements highlighted by the commission will not pass the test.

Artistic design for business

TO PREPARE FOR THE INTERVIEW THE SCHOOL DOES NOT RECOMMEND ANY SPECIFIC TEXT.

  • will take place on 2 commissions through a motivational and aptitude interview.
  • questions will focus on specific topics related to design, planning and general culture.
  • candidates will be contacted, 5 every hour starting from 9.00, through a link in Google Meet.
  • each candidate will also have to prepare a personal portfolio consisting of the work done in high school or spontaneously produced and elaborated materials.
  • the results will be published at the end of the session on your online profile.
  • the candidate who does not meet the minimum requirements highlighted by the commission will not pass the test.

Art and New Tecnologies

  • Will take place through a motivational / aptitude and general culture interview.
  • Each candidate must present a project made with any technique (for example a storyboard or a photographic sequence or a video) that represents his / her training path, but also his / her personality and interests. The project must be loaded onto a drive, the details of which will be communicated later.
  • The commissions will consist of 2 teachers who will evaluate 5 students per hour.
  • Candidates will be contacted via a link in Google Meet in groups of 5 starting from 9.00.
  • At the end of all the interviews, the list of admitted candidates will be communicated on their online profile.
  • The results will be published at the end of the session on your online profile.
  • The candidate who does not meet the minimum requirements highlighted by the commission will not pass the test.

TO PREPARE FOR THE INTERVIEW THE SCHOOL RECOMMENDS THE FOLLOWING TEXTS:

- Rodolfo Tritapepe, Linguaggio e tecnica cinematografica, Edizioni Paoline, Alba 1978 (full text online).
  Alternative text: GIaime Alonge, Il cinema. Tecnica e linguaggio: un’introduzione, Kaplan, Torino 2017. 
- Ernst H. Gombrich, La storia dell’arte, Phaidon, Milano 2008.
- Walter Guadagnini, Fotografia, Zanichelli, Bologna 2000.
- Andrea Balzola, Riccardo Pesce, Storyboard. Arte e tecnica tra lo script e il set, Dino Audino Editore, Roma 2009.

  • The commissions will consist of 2 teachers who will evaluate 6 students per hour.
  • Candidates will be contacted, 6 every hour from 9.00 am, through a link in Google Meet.
  • At the end of all the interviews, the list of admitted candidates will be communicated on their online profile.

Communication and Didactics of Art

TO PREPARE FOR THE INTERVIEW THE SCHOOL DOES NOT RECOMMEND ANY SPECIFIC TEXT.

  • Will take place on a commission made up of 2 teachers through a motivational and aptitude interview with questions about art history and general culture.
  • Candidates will be contacted via a link in Google Meet in groups of 5 starting from 9.00
  • The results will be published at the end of the session on your online profile.
  • The candidate who does not meet the minimum requirements highlighted by the commission will not pass the test

Valorization of Cultural Heritage disciplines

TO PREPARE FOR THE INTERVIEW THE SCHOOL DOES NOT RECOMMEND ANY SPECIFIC TEXT.

  • Will take place on a commission made up of 2 teachers through a motivational and aptitude interview with questions of art history related to the Italian artistic heritage and general culture.
  • Candidates will be contacted via a link in Google Meet in groups of 5 starting from 9.00.
  • The results will be published at the end of the session on your online profile.
  • The candidate who does not meet the minimum requirements highlighted by the commission will not pass the test.