Workshop Twelve: Filming

Today’s workshop was cancelled, so our group decided we would use the time would have spent in class filming for PB4. We’ve decided to use some of the audio from the audio essay in the video essay, so we can focus more on the visual…

#StarringJohnCho

If you’ve be online in the past few weeks, you may have come across images like these: And no, this isn’t simply John Cho fan art. It’s the work of a number of people on twitter who are clearly far more skilled in Photoshop that…

St. Kilda Film Festival Opening Night

Last night, I was fortunate enough to score a double pass to opening night of the St. Kilda Film Festival. As I’ve only just turned 18 in the last year, I haven’t really been to film festivals before, due to the fact that they’re exempt…

Project Brief Two: Creative Self-Portrait

I started with the idea of ‘journey’, as I feel I’m still figuring out who I am, and this concept accurately depicts how I feel about where I’m at in my life currently. I focused a lot on trains, as there is a train line…

Cinemas Not Dead

This week many of my classes have looked at how the nature of the media industry has changed, and is continuously changing. This idea was also reflected in this week’s film for Cinema Studies Holy Motors, which while an incredibly perplexing film, many scholars believe to…

Brief 1: Lo-fi Media Self-Portrait

Audio The first two recording were taken at lunch at Lentil as Anything in Northcote with some friends. Zoodles and Dosas: In this recording, you can hear my friends in a cafe, discussing the food on the menu, most noticeably dosas. My friends and I…

In the beginning

I made my first film when I was 9 years old. It was for a school project in which I was allowed to choose my own area of study and research it independently. I don’t remember why I choose film, but I have been thankful…