In todays class we listened to an audio essay in class to get some ideas and guidelines for our project brief audio essay. The audio essay was an investigation on the science behind sleep. Things of note. There were two hosts who introduced themselves and…
When I met up with my group to brainstorm for PB4, we started discussing surveillance and how it is so engrained in media technologies. This is a topic of endless interest for me. Some points of interest are how different countries use surveillance, and comparing…
So last week we got placed in our groups for PB4. Adrian, Skylar and I are in a group 🙂 and our theme is Mediums and Media technologies. At first I was kinda disappointed with our theme, but after meeting again this week and brain…
Speaking of documentary and non-narrative film, I just finished the documentary Everybody Street made by Cheryl Dunn. Everybody Street is about street photographers of New York. Everybody Street from Alldayeveryday on Vimeo.
Nicole’s project brief tells the story of her cousin Andy, who has just had a new born baby Stella. I liked the way she depicted his story and family history and how this affected the way he hoped to raise Stella. Nicole focused on the…
I’m not too sure how I feel over all about this piece yet. I think I used the found footage reasonably well to bring meaning to my interviewee’s words. I spent a really long time editing this piece, trying to make it run as smooth…
Interview questions: Tell me a little about yourself? Tell me about a memory from your childhood or youth? Tell me about the tafe course you are doing this year? Why do you think what your learning about is important? Tell me about land degradation? Tell…
Pickled Film – Sean Morijiro Print generation – J J Murphy Mothers Day – James Broughton Everybody Street – Cheryl Dunn Lust and Sound in West Berlin –
In this chapter of Film Art: An Introduction, Bordwell and Thompson (2006) discuss three different forms of documentary. The first is categorical. In a categorical documentary, the film maker will usually start by introducing their category, or theme. They may start small scale, growing to portray their…
This was taken on Bourke St. I am generally interested in advertising, and how the codes and and signs of advertising speak to the consumer. In this advert the models appear to be cat walking down the shop front of David Jones. But behind them…