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Atmospheres Inspiration: Will Darbyshire

September 30, 2015yutingxiao Leave a Comment

WILL DARBYSHIRE & PLACES Will is someone I’ve followed on Youtube for a while now and someone whose filmmaking style I really enjoy. I think his videos have a very nostalgic feel to them and are great at capturing the exact… Continue Reading →

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Location Tests (Places Part 1)

September 29, 2015yutingxiao Leave a Comment

On Monday afternoon I had some spare time since my afternoon class was cancelled, so I set out around the city to try and find some potential places to film that are not the typical city intersection. I found myself… Continue Reading →

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Deconstructing A Scene (Part 2)

September 25, 2015yutingxiao Leave a Comment

911 Call from Peter Atencio on Vimeo. The instruction for this second deconstruction was to analysis something that’s different to what we’re planning to investigate for Film 3, so my brain went to extremes and found the direct opposite of… Continue Reading →

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Deconstructing A Scene (Part 1)

September 21, 2015yutingxiao Leave a Comment

In today’s seminar, we discussed the various abundant aspects to consider when analysing a scene. We are so accustomed to watching TV and film content that our brains know exactly what to focus on and ignore when watching scenes –… Continue Reading →

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Mini Research Project Part 6: Thinking about casting

September 13, 2015yutingxiao Leave a Comment

Last night I came across an article which revealed Quentin Tarantino’s original wish list for the cast of Pulp Fiction. As I read the names of the potential actors for each character, I couldn’t imagine what the film would have… Continue Reading →

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Mini Research Project Part 5: Atmospheres

September 11, 2015yutingxiao Leave a Comment

Last night I went to see one of my favourite bands, Walk The Moon in concert. Whilst I was waiting in line and cramped between a sea of bodies in the venue, I took note of Paul’s advice to be… Continue Reading →

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Mini Research Project Part 4: Girls clip and thinking about music

September 7, 2015yutingxiao Leave a Comment

When thinking about inspiration, I’ve found myself coming back to this clip from Girls quite a lot: There are so many things I like about this clip. As a whole, there’s no particular epic or amazingly special element to it,… Continue Reading →

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Mini Research Project Part 3: Back to Square One

August 25, 2015yutingxiao Leave a Comment

Is there such thing as the opposite of a writer’s block where you think of too many options so all your thoughts become one giant messy confusing overwhelming jumble and then you end up not sure about anything anymore? Nope?… Continue Reading →

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Mini Research Project Part 2: Location Scouting

August 17, 2015yutingxiao Leave a Comment

As my initial idea was to explore the history and memories connected to places, the location for a potential short film will be an important aspect to consider. Initially, my go-to instinct was the area of the intersection between Swanston… Continue Reading →

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Mini Research Project Part 1: Brainstorming for Writing

August 9, 2015yutingxiao Leave a Comment

When Paul pulled out a writing exercise seemingly out of nowhere on Friday morning, I had a a bit of an internal panic attack. This is because out of all the aspects of a being a film student, the thing… Continue Reading →

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