Computer Strife!

Sooooo, my computer failed, sorry buds but the reason I’ve been so quiet. Oh Btw here are a few tips on what to do if you spill water on your laptop computer: Flip it upside down Unplug everything and turn it off Keep it upside…

VFX in live Cabaret

So as I mentioned before I recently went to a Cabaret which was absolutely awesome, (I love Cabarets) but whilst the show was taking place, behind the preformers was a series of really interesting animations as the actors moved across the stage the animations seemed…

Women in the Entertainment industry

So recently I had the pleasure of visiting a Cabaret, it was amazing. I’m a huge fan of these with everything from dancing to comedy, acrobatic’s to live music. I love it all. However, during post show drinks I realized something, despite a predominantly female…

Mining vs Media

I was talking to my mum recently about the media industry (or at least what I have learnt of the industry so far), I found it so interesting because really the only industry I have ever been fully aware of is the mining as both…

Radio Drama

What is Radio Drama? So in the past there was a certain type of Radio broadcast that differed from those we normally associate with radio, not a morning radio show, or a sports broadcast or even a music channel. Unlike most Radio Broadcast, radio drama…

How to define Institutions

and no the answer isn’t  “do they teach?” In media we talk about institutions as bodies that support and protect us. what defines an institution of media is this: They are enduring They regulate and structure activities They are a collective They develop their own…

Work Experience

So in today’s lecture we got informed that to complete our course we are required to complete this thing called a work placement. Basically the way it was explained was as a shorter, less intensive version of an internship. We are required to complete a…

Genre

So Genre, its something most of us take for granted. It helps us categorize and analyses movies, though it is so much more complicated than simple stylistic choices that define a movie’s genre or genres. Genre is really made up of 3 things: Stylistic Choices…