ASSIGNMENT 1 – GET THE BALL ROLLING (10%)

About the Assignment

Students are required to write three individual posts on their media factory blogs.

  1. Write about what you want from this studio (COMPULSORY). What do you think this studio is? Outline your goals and desires.Consider the Studio Prompt, Brief and Aims from the course description (minimum 300 words).

Some other things your could write about with your two remaining posts are:

  1. Reflect on the class materials in Module 1A (Looking at two Media artefacts)
  2. Reflect on this weeks film (F for Fake).
  3. The initiative post – This post is for you to research and write on anything related to the aims of the course. You could do some shooting and editing, then upload it to your blog and reflect upon it. Anything…. (minimum 500 words) . You could write about something technical – The framing of interviews or overlay, use of sound/music/archive in a non fiction work. You could write about some form of film or media – reality tv, the latest film you saw, your favourite tv show. You could write about something you noticed in the world around you that relates to the course. Good or bad – as long as you write on something that inspires or provokes you.