Studying American Beauty in high school led me to one of most favoured scenes in cinema; the beauty of the dancing plastic bag consumed me. We studied this film in the narrative component of VCE Media, after analysing the death… Continue Reading
Narrative; – retelling a sequence of events Today we discussed what separates human beings from other living creatures and that is our ability to communicate, process and learn from the art of story telling. In order to read a film… Continue Reading
After our brainstorm today we have come to a conclusion of three main areas we can cover in our presentation on Technologies; Creation, Communication and Production Each one has been designated to a member of the group; Creation- Sam Communication-… Continue Reading
As we approach Project Brief 4, over the next few weeks we will be discussing important ideas and concepts that interrelate to create media forms. Today we focussed on the analytical process of text and touched on the basic foundations of… Continue Reading
After seeing everyone’s portraits today, my mind has been exposed to some amazing talent and I am inspired and intrigued to dabble into the minds of my fellow students. Technique and skill were highlighted today and I am in awe… Continue Reading
What you consider to be the most successful and problematic aspects of your submitted work? Throughout this task I discovered an interest in using found footage to represent somebody that I already knew so well. Having access to this content… Continue Reading
This mornings Triple J podcast (12/5/15) with Matt and Alex focused on the collaboration between Tom Thum and the Queensland Symphony Orchestra (Gordon Hamilton). In light of our previous discussion, I found the pair interesting as they brought together traditional and… Continue Reading
This weeks lectorial was about the benefits of collaboration and the importance of working with others to achieve goals and work outcomes. We discussed how collaboration works toward the development of skills (leadership), the establishment of peer relationships and the… Continue Reading
This weeks presentation of self portraits sparked many ideas and inspirations inside of my head. It was extremely interesting to witness how each individual represented themselves and the outcome was amazing!! I was introduced to a whole new world of… Continue Reading