James has recommended a director to us called Rob Sheridan, who is good at glitch art. Thus, I decided to continue researching glitch art by analyzing Rob’s videos. Brief introduction: Rob Sheridan is an American graphic designer, Art director, photographer. Best known for his extensive work with the band Nine Inch Nails. Besides, he is good at […]

Composition: Rules of Third: divide the frame into three segments horizontally and vertically by placing the objects of interesting in the intersecting points we create an image that is pleasing to the eyes. Follow the rule can dramatically improve the shots. Wide shot:  we can create balance in the frame with how the object matter […]

Basic Cinematography – Basic Lighting set up The most significant thing I got from this semester is that I found I am pretty interested in cinematography. It is a pleasure to watch some amazing scenes and even more pleasure to create one. Thus, I start to do a research on Cinematography. What is Cinematography? The cinematography […]

1 What is a script? The script for a film is supposed to present all the audiovisual elements of the film, such as audio, visual, behavior, dialogue. Besides, it also should present clearly the place, character, and even some camera movements. Normally, a script is completed by more than one person, such as the writer […]

My main idea of the present film project process is getting out of my comfort zone. To find actors, we used to simply ask one of our friends to join us and she has performed lots of times. I don’t mean that it is not good but just not professional. At this time, I have […]

Film Project 2 Reflection Introduction: Last time I chose to film a narrative film. After the experience, I feel like I still got lots of skills to learn. Besides, a brilliant script is a necessary element of a great narrative film. Because this is the final production for this course, we prefer to produce a […]

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing    Missouri (2017)    Martin McDonagh Drama film The start film score is Thomas Moore’s Last rose of summer. The peaceful film score lay the foundation of an elegiac story. Especially, The image of three billboards standing a long time at prairie looks desolation. This film score also plays when Mildred goes […]

Blade Runner 2049             Denis Villeneuve                 Science/ Action fiction The story of Blade Runner 2049 is setting in the future. Thus, they use the synthesizer to recreate some of the film scores. Besides, it is a film Sequels. Thus, it also considers the […]

Film Project 1: Dear You   Film link: <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrTjF3dkhuc&feature=youtu.be>.   Blog links: (main 6) Film theme research: <https://www.mediafactory.org.au/zhen-wang/2018/08/16/film-project-3/> Impressions on films: <https://www.mediafactory.org.au/zhen-wang/2018/09/04/impressions-on-shape-of-water/> Case study: Travel Vlog <https://www.mediafactory.org.au/zhen-wang/2018/09/03/study-case-travel-vlog/> Film experience: <https://www.mediafactory.org.au/zhen-wang/2018/09/01/participate-in-a-film-production/> Skills tutorial study: <https://www.mediafactory.org.au/zhen-wang/2018/09/03/how-to-film-a-dialogue/> <https://www.mediafactory.org.au/zhen-wang/2018/09/03/after-effect-study/>   Film project 1 production reflection: <https://www.mediafactory.org.au/zhen-wang/2018/08/16/film-project-1/>   Extra blogs links: Film theme research: <https://www.mediafactory.org.au/zhen-wang/2018/09/03/film-theory-art-film/> <https://www.mediafactory.org.au/zhen-wang/2018/08/29/736/> <https://www.mediafactory.org.au/zhen-wang/2018/09/04/editing-theory-1-pure-cinema/> Film festival research: […]

Definition: The word glitch is used to describe the problem by NASA engineers and astronauts in the beginning. (Miles Klee 2015) The early example to combine gitch with art is Youtube video uploaded in 2009 called digital TV Dinner (1978). (Michael Betancourt 2015) Types: Data manipulation Misalignment Hardware failure Misregistration Distortion Artists: How to make glitch art? (Youtube tutorial) […]