Post-production
After we had finally completed our reshoot of the kitchen scenes and the final scene of Jessica’s dead body, I was ready to put the final...
Production
After all the paperwork had been done, location found, actors in place, and crew ready to go, it was finally time to begin filming. We...
Pre-Production
The overall pre-production process went smoothly other than a couple of hiccups here and there with changes in crew roles. However,...
Has technology eroded the craft of film storytelling?
I believe that in some ways, technology has taken away from films with a pure narrative that may not use all the newest technologies such...
The better experience: Cinema or homes?
As an audience member, I personally prefer watching films at home. Being in more of a comfortable surrounding where I am able to...
City Of God: Film Form
During the opening scene of 'City Of God', we see many film form elements that further help capture the narrative that is being told. The...
Is Christopher Nolan an auteur?
An auteur is a filmmaker who uses certain techniques or shots that give all his films a unique style that ranks them as their author. To...
Social media and your career
During this class session, we discussed the level of cautiousness we should have when posting on social media, weather or not it is the...
Copyright and contracts
Another class discussion we had was about copyright and the rules of copyright in order to avoid it, as well as the benefits it has on...
Collaborating with fans
In this class we discussed what ways to get fans to help us in our careers or projects when it comes to collaborating, promoting our work...