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Screen Shots for IM Film essay

all screen shots taken from: http://vogmae.net.au/classworks/media/2012/kfilms/themarket/#/?snu=371

IM1 Film Essay

For this film essay, I have chosen to speak about the Korsakow film; “The Market” (2012), created by Xiaodi Fiona Liu, Danni He, Puteri Noor Amirah, and Sara Roberston. (Found at: http://vogmae.net.au/classworks/media/2012/kfilms/themarket/ ) As the name suggests, this film is an exploration of a market, investigating the different elements making up what a city market…

Blog-Stalk week #5.

So my blog-stalk this week didn’t actually involve too much stalking, but rather just general conversation about our class. I was working with Kylie and Anita, when we started speaking of our sketch tasks, and how we presented this weeks six second clips. After throwing some ideas around upcoming tasks, we took a look at…

IM Lecture week 5

Some notes that I took from this weeks symposium. Bordwell and Thompson state that after watching Rail Road Turnbridge a person “cannot see bridges in the same way” thus experimental films are not just art for arts sake. Can/are Korsakow projects art for arts sake, or can they effect the way people…

Blog-Stalk #4

So one of our constraints for the video sketch task was to film something that moved slow. For me, my mind instantly jumped to finding something that simply moved slow; slow and boring. BUT alas, this was obviously not the only way things could be done. As I frequently do, I was looking over Ella’s…

IM1 – Destination

Sequence 01 2 from Rebecca Skilton on Vimeo.

IM1 – Family

ah from Rebecca Skilton on Vimeo.

IM1 – Define Me

define me from Rebecca Skilton on Vimeo.

IM1 – Reading #04

So this week we had 2 required readings, and I’ll start off by discussing the first; Avatars of Story by Marie-Laure Ryan. Not going to lie to you, people of the internet, but I did have to read this a few time to catch the gist of what was going on here (would you cut me…

Week 4 reflection / problems

Another one of my grading criteria is to keep track of problems I’ve had throughout the semester. (This I should ace, right? No shortage of problems… Har-Har) Anyway, as a requirement I’ve promised myself that I would create a category (check) for me to organise my problems… If only it were that easy. So this…

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