Awkward Cafe ‘Awkward Cafe’ is a group project based on Lyreca’s 7th observation, depicting the awkwardness of meeting an online friend in the real life for the first time. My role in this project is to contribute ideas to the… Continue Reading →
Week 12’s class was generally the group discussion. The idea had been basically established that we would interpret the ‘online friend’ observation written by Lyreca. At the beginning, four of us achieved the agreement to focus on the awkwardness of… Continue Reading →
DRIP Brief: About the pleasure of watching people doing ‘hand work’, the eye contact of human and machine, and the uncertainty. Observational Writing: Saturday’s Queen Victoria Market is always bustling, lively and crowded. A small cafe is located… Continue Reading →
Hand Cream, Please. The whole production of my “hand cream observation” took three weeks and my mood kept changing with the problems and achievements that I encountered. It is not a simple work which requires the cooperation of everyone, but… Continue Reading →
This was my first time to be the director for the class exercise. It was a challenge and taught me a lot about the collaborative work. Robin provided two short scripts and divided us into two big groups. It is… Continue Reading →
The teaching of basic videography skill in this week comes to lighting. It is, as Robin said, my previous projects all simply use the existing lighting without carefully considering whether it could suit the content. We seldom shoot our footage… Continue Reading →
Monday’s presentation was very impressive that it’s always interesting to watch different ideas and approaches. My favourite one would be Ramsay’s ‘Hot Stuff’. At first, I was totally attracted by his uncle’s acting skill and thought this was the most… Continue Reading →
The ‘Up’ and ‘Down’ button kept flashing alternately. I didn’t give up and pressed the ‘Down’ button again. It turned into the green light for only one second and became dark again. There was something wrong with the elevator and… Continue Reading →
It was already 8 pm. Once-crowded Building 80 was growing quieter. My friend Kira and I were preparing to leave the building as well. At the moment when the elevator door was nearly closed, we heard the rapid steps and… Continue Reading →
The first translation of my observation has finally been completed. This reflection will talk about its process of idea development, actual filming. It will further analyse the difficulties I encountered during the whole filmmaking to find out what can be… Continue Reading →
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