Archive forOctober, 2014

As per lecture –  in a sequence you’ve called ‘colour’ you will have clips that are indicative of a particular colour or lighting state. To the right of that clip you will have that same clip repeated 2 or more times with different colour grades on it.   Take screen grabs of each clip then upload […]

In the beginning of the semester,  I had a couple of goals and expectations set: Goals – To challenge myself do something I’ve never done before in Film 1. – To take away at least one lesson that is valuable for me from the course. – To contribute more to the team compared to Film […]

Journal Post #6

October 22, 2014 | Leave a Comment

True Detective and the complex narrative There has been multiple shows following the crime genre that preceded True Detective. Most of them popular, but were not quite as successful as what True Detective achieved in just one season despite being the same genre. How is that so? Easy, it is all in the narrative. Crime […]

Journal Post #5

October 22, 2014 | Leave a Comment

Anthology series, the new standard of Quality TV? Lately, we’ve been seeing more and more anthological TV series like ‘Fargo, ‘American Horror Story’, and ‘True Detective’ coming into the scene, and with huge success. These shows are racking up considerable acclaim and prestigious awards. What makes these shows so successful? I believe there are a […]

Journal Post #4

October 22, 2014 | Leave a Comment

This journal post addresses the question asked in week 6’s lecture: Have ‘fannish modes of engagement’ become mainstream in contemporary television culture?” I think it has become mainstream, but it is not at all a bad thing in my opinion. I think the line between knowledge culture and fan culture are becoming thinner as technology […]

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