Wow so with things being as hectic as they have been, I have unfortunately forgotten all about this blog. Here is a rundown of what’s been happening: been struggling with the essay film a lot but the poetry film has been going really well the essay film has finally started to come together I have […]
Assessment 2 – Summary Reflection
This course has definitely been interesting, to say the very least. There has been a lot happening with the lockdowns and the pandemic and everything that’s been going on that it’s sometimes hard to focus on the work and assignments and what I’m putting into and getting out of this unit. Thankfully, this has been […]
Voiceover – Week 5
Video Clip Link: Voiceover Manuscript: “It was here I lost my best friend. In this very stream. I don’t go to it a lot, but I find that when I’m really stressed, or upset, or even just need some time to think, it’s like she’s there with me. The adults used to tell me stories […]
Poetry Film Task – Week 4
Video Link I made the deliberate intention not to include music in the background for this task, wanting to highlight the words spoken and the imagery instead. I opted to make this very raw and unedited, opting for few scene changes and little in-video editing, to try and get a sense of the raw emotion […]
Non-Representational Theory – Presentation, Assessment 1
Presentation Major Quote “Try again, fail again, fail better.” – Samuel Beckett Beckett was a lead practioner with the theatre style Theatre of the Absurd, which looks to challenge the norms and is a great example of non-representational theory, as it always encourages to look beyond what the actual content of the performance is and […]
Non-representational Theory – Week 2
Representational: a woman swinging on a rope over a lake surrounded by trees and greenery. Non-representational: the ghost of a woman haunts the oasis, leading you to the illusion of water and tricking you into diving into the pits of darkness. Non-representational Theory I think this is a theory that’s hard to get the hang of […]
Week 1 – Opening Questions, Longing, and the Process of Making
Why did you choose this studio? I decided on choosing this studio when it was first introduced because it combines two of my favourite things: media and writing. I love the idea of writing about and creating media, and I love it when the two intersect to create something wonderful. That’s why I chose this […]