The brief we got to create the doors scene was to create it in a simple way, with conventional techniques, and we did just that. The pacing of my edit was pretty dodgy. There are long parts in the sce...Read More
Jean-Luc Godard began his career in the filmmaking industry as a film critic in the Cahiers du Cinema magazine, Godard, and other critics featured in the magazine, went on to begin the French New Wave...Read More
PLAN FOR REST OF SEMESTER: These are the things I need to do before my shoot: Try out different environments to get good at camera. Find people I work well with. Practice working by myself Prac...Read More
RESULT OF SHOOT As I spoke about in my week seven reflection, the filming of the scene by myself that I played with point of view was a very informative exercise. It confirmed that I still need to do ...Read More
POINT OF VIEW While doing my preproduction for the task we were given to do over the weekend by ourselves, I seemed to be drawing shots that changed point of view a lot. This caused me to think about ...Read More
PRETTY VS. POWERFUL I recently saw a film that was very good! However there was one part that I wasn’t quite sure what the director was trying to do. It was the climax of the story and everything wa...Read More
ROLES I WILL NEED As I am now planning on having other people perform vital roles on my shoot, I should decide what those roles would be exactly. I think I would like to operate the camera on my shoot...Read More
RETHINK WORKING BY MYSELF Thinking about how my shoot will go, and how I want it to prepare me for future work I do, I think the concept of working completely on my own is unrealistic. This is not how...Read More
WHAT I LIKE TO WATCH AND WHAT I LOVE TO WATCH I get most excited about films when I see something new and or aesthetically pleasing. I am a sucker for a story, any story, and I often find that after e...Read More
MOTIVATION TO WORK AND CREATE I have found that I am most excited to work on something when it is new and exciting. The biggest flaw I have with ‘getting excited’ about doing creative work is that...Read More