Yesterday’s lectorial and the discussion about the experiences of those who are unable to hear made me think back to a film I watched before I started the course. La Famille Bélier is a french film about a family, all of whom are deaf expect for the…
After last weeks workshop, the haiku exercise was set in order to help us practice and improve our skills using Adobe Premiere Pro. I have worked with other versions of the software in the past, so although this is not my best work, it was…
In Thursday’s workshop, we used the coloured hat system as a way of giving constructive feedback to our classmates about their lo-fi media self-portraits. The system uses four different ‘hats’ to focus on different kinds of feedback. Red hat – signifies feelings, hunches and intuition Black…
Audio The first two recording were taken at lunch at Lentil as Anything in Northcote with some friends. Zoodles and Dosas: In this recording, you can hear my friends in a cafe, discussing the food on the menu, most noticeably dosas. My friends and I…
Whenever I introduce myself to my friend’s parents, their response is usually something along the lines of “Oh Sam! You’re the film one, right?” This is just one of many examples of how, for a long time, film has been my identifier. However, in a…
When I was told that I’d have to keep a blog as part of my assessment for Media 1, I was a little worried. I’ve never kept a blog before, and I rarely share my thoughts on the social media platforms I use. While I…