Archive for May 18th, 2007
Big Brother
I was thinking about security, a corporate and big brother styled state and what that would look like. Visually it has been presented in movies of the past, with the setting in the future. But what struck me was going back and looking over the introductions to the reality show Big Brother. These short spots, [...]
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video editing
Over the course of this project I feel that I have significantly developed in my understanding and personal skill in editing. I have researched a variety of methods of film and the different camera techniques while behind the lense, as well as many styles, effects, and techniques in post production on the ‘cutting room floor’.
The [...]
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Final Cut Ghost
So after what was a long night of working hard, I managed to piece together footage shot on a camcorder and import it to Final Cut Pro. With a brief demonstration on what techniques I would need to use to create the effect I had envisaged, I then went on to play around with the [...]
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Propaganda Videos
This is a great viral ad for ‘California Map & Travel Center’. Playing on the idea that men rarely ask for directions, and a humorous consequence of a possible yet extreme outcome. The way in which the commercial is not a straight forward cliche ad, but uses violence (even if it is as self [...]
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