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Case Study: The Western

A genre I find interesting, and one with lots of conventions, is that of the Western. This genre has gone through a number of stages in it’s development, and many directors have recently played with the conventions created in the… Continue Reading →

PB 1: Statement of Intent

I am looking forward to a fantastic semester ahead, exploding genre into smithereens!!! I intend to get a lot from this semester, as it is vastly different from my two studio’s before this. While my last two semesters have been… Continue Reading →

Asian Cinema

In Week 2, the second reading discusses the development of  a film category called Asian cinema. According to Olivia Khoo, the development of Asian cinema as an institutional category discretely emerged out of political and cultural debates during the 1980s…. Continue Reading →

The Boundaries of Genre

Wow! With just one reading and one class down, I can already see the world of genre exploding in my mind. This weeks reading was an intriguing piece, as it was a discussion between famed authors Neil Gaiman and Kazuo… Continue Reading →

Great Ocean Ride

On Sunday, the production for my New Doc project ‘The Great Ocean Ride’ was completed. Me and my partner Bliss had locked in this date 3 weeks earlier, as we needed to secure an entire day for filming two cyclists… Continue Reading →

Project 1 Recording

In the first ‘New Documentary’ studio for the semester, the class decided to immediately hit the streets. We first had a coffee and discussed the course, whilst introducing ourselves to one another. Following this, we each broke up into pairs… Continue Reading →

Final Post

While undertaking the first semester of my media course I have learned many things, from beginning to use premiere pro, to the intricacies of pre-production, production and collaboration. In the first few projects I was given a bigger scope in… Continue Reading →

Assessment 4: ‘The Power of Remix’ and Reflection

Our group was able to work cohesively in the planning and creation of our final media product named ‘The Power of Remix’, which we decided would be a remix of found footage and our own voice-overs creating a documentary/analysis style… Continue Reading →

The Machines Are Nigh

Machines are becoming too intuitive/intelligent. Seriously, we’ve seen it in how many movies??? I could list hundreds, such as I-robot, Blade runner, Terminator, The Matrix and so on where they get the better of humanity. I’m not saying it’s around… Continue Reading →

Media 1 Project #4 Draft #2(Second Half)

In our final Media 1 workshop, my group uploaded the second half of the text excluding the conclusion(making up the second draft), which had a few changes including the addition of new footage and voice-over discussing the new era of… Continue Reading →

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