Artem Prokhorov
- Senior Lecturer:Faculty of Creative Industries / Institute of Media
- Artem Prokhorov has been at HSE University since 2020.
Education and Degrees
- 2023
Candidate of Sciences* (PhD)
HSE University - 2022
Doctoral programme
HSE University - 2014
Master's
HSE University - 2012
Degree
Bauman Moscow State Technical University
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
Courses (2023/2024)
- Basics of Dramaturgy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Dramaturgy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Means of Expressing Comic in Storytelling (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 4 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Movie Scripting (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 3 year, 4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 2 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
- Transmedia Storytelling (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 1 year, 2-4 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2022/2023)
- Basics of Dramaturgy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 2 year, 3 module)Rus
- Movie Scripting (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 3 year, 3 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 2 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Screenwriting Basics: the Audiovisual Project (Minor; Faculty of Humanities; 3, 4 module)Rus
- Transmedia Storytelling (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
Courses (2021/2022)
- Basics of Dramaturgy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 2 year, 3 module)Rus
- Movie Scripting (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 3 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 2 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Transmedia Storytelling (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Courses (2020/2021)
- Movie Scripting (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 3 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 2 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Transmedia Storytelling (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Courses (2019/2020)
- Basics of Dramaturgy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 1 year, 4 module)Rus
- Movie and Video Game Scripting (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 3 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Project Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Transmedia Storytelling (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Dissertation for a degree of Candidate of Science
A. Prokhorov The hero’s journey in contemporary audiovisual arts
Publications6
- Article Прохоров А. В. Приемы сторителлинга и особенности сюжетной структуры в веб-сериалах // Обсерватория культуры. 2022. Т. 19. № 5. С. 468-476. doi
- Article Prokhorov A. Russian web series: Mastering the new format // Journal of Screenwriting. 2021. Vol. 12. No. 1. P. 25-37. doi
- Article Prokhorov A. The Hero’s Journey and Three Types of Metaphor in Pixar Animation // Metaphor and Symbol. 2021. Vol. 36. No. 4. P. 229-240. doi
- Article Прохоров А. В. Эволюция короткометражной анимации студии Pixar // Коммуникации. Медиа. Дизайн. 2020. Т. 5. № 4. С. 54-68.
- Article Прохоров А. В. Веб-сериалы: специфика и ключевые особенности формата // Художественная культура. 2019. Т. 2. № 3. С. 394-413. doi
- Chapter Прохоров А. В. Нишевизация российского телепроизводства: мистические сериалы как направление // В кн.: XIV Апрельская международная научная конференция по проблемам развития экономики и общества: в 4-х книгах. Книга 4 / Отв. ред.: Е. Г. Ясин. М. : Издательский дом НИУ ВШЭ, 2014. С. 519-528.
Conferences
- 2022Теории и практики искусства и дизайна: социокультурные, экономические и политические контексты (Москва). Presentation: Стратегии интерактивного сторителлинга в проектах студии Lateral Summer
- 14th Screenwriting Research Network International Conference "Globalizing Screenwriting" (Вена). Presentation: Propp and Campbell united: Russian and Western story structures together in Pixar animation
- 2021International Conference on Narrative. Presentation: The Hero's Journey in Interactive Cinema: the Archetypal Approach
- 2020Теории и практики искусства и дизайна: социокультурные, экономические и политические контексты (Москва). Presentation: Российские веб-сериалы как альтернатива сериалам для телевидения
- International Conference on Myths, Archetypes and Symbols: “Models and Alternatives” (Лондон). Presentation: Monomyth Concept and Archetypes in Pixar Animation
"To praise a person's sense of humor is almost a declaration of love": Artyom Prokhorov on the role of humor in dramaturgy
Can history exist without humor? Is it possible to learn how to make jokes? Finally, which of the ancient Greek philosophers laid the foundations and principles of storytelling? We talked to Artyom Prokhorov, senior lecturer at the Faculty of Creative Industries Media Institute, candidate of art history, screenwriter and creator of the training courses "Comedy Tools in Storytelling" and "Screenplay Development".