PB1 (Exploding Genre)

PB1 reflection exploding genre. I want to actively watch a diverse array of films and study them in a new light. I want to learn about genres, and learn to appreciate the filmic techniques that express/break the boundaries of a genre, as well as detect…

An Eastern Western (Week 2)

Today in class we watched Sukiyaki Western Django (2007), directed by Miike Takashi. This strange film was a fusion of Japanese culture and the American as well as the Spaghetti Western.  The film seemed as if someone had taken a Japanese film and squashed a…

Exploding Genre (Week 1)

The first week of my media studio Exploding Genre has come to an end. So far so good, it seems. I think I will get what I wanted from this studio, that is, to study interesting content matter, and to learn the technical side of…