Andrew McGlade

Wow, what a whirlwind 12 weeks (full-time job training has gotten me all alliterative!). As my classmates party down and celebrate the end of the semester, I reflect upon the Another World studio with the Portuguese word saudade (meaning a feeling… Continue Reading →

This is the overview post for Project Brief 2. Prompt #1 – As part of preparing for your presentation, you will upload a piece of work-in- progress that demonstrates your explorations toward creating a screen story inspired by the notion… Continue Reading →

The presentation of my world idea went very smoothly. In fact, almost too smoothly for my liking – as the panelists were very impressed with my world idea and couldn’t offer many suggestions as to “next steps” for my final… Continue Reading →

Following our brainstorming session in week 6, my ideas in place for the creation of the screen world are below. [click image to enlarge] As discussed in my previous post, this world has been in long development — as far… Continue Reading →

During the semester break, I spent some time catching up on Netflix series that have been very popular on social media. Over the Easter weekend, I binged the entire season of “13 Reasons Why” – a controversial show detailing the… Continue Reading →

During week 6, our class had a chance to workshop our worlds, ironing out any kinks that our group found. When I first pitched the idea of “Lore Enforcement” to my group, the concept seemed fairly well received. With such… Continue Reading →

Part of our week 5 exercises in class included mapping out an idea of world by starting with a location or setting as a “world”, and then branching out to review all the elements that could constitute that world. During the midsemester… Continue Reading →

Huge Easter-Break catch-up on blogging necessary and I’m leaving it to the Monday night with work tomorrow and another job interview on Wednesday. Shoooooooot.   In week five of the “Another World” studio; we discussed – as a group – the… Continue Reading →

This is the overview post for Project Brief 2.   Prompt #1 – Drawing on an experience of collaborating within the studio, discuss this quote: “I always find that if two (or more) of us throw ideas backwards and forwards… Continue Reading →

Drawing on an experience of collaborating within the studio, discuss this quote: “I always find that if two (or more) of us throw ideas backwards and forwards I get to more interesting and original places than I could have ever… Continue Reading →