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finished From hwright89 in (186 days old)

I have now finished my research and development project and am now ready to hand it in.… more

Finished! From EmmaRichardson in Proposal (186 days old)

I have now finished my research and development project. I thought that my project definately improved once I changed the topic to a more narrowed focus. Just looking at narrative meant that my tre… more

Finished From Kall-Shuji in My Media Research and Development Proposal (186 days old)

I haven't really been able to fully use the blog website because most of my work is drawing based and every page of my now 45 page scrap book has been anotated to an extent so most of my progression h… more

Final Post :-( From FrankieAlice in Research and Development for Media Production (187 days old)

Well, it’s the last post! My essay is complete, proof read and referenced and my production design folder is finished, supported by Andrea's script. I seem to have come a very long way from my initial… more

Now developing! From EmmaRichardson in Proposal (187 days old)

Over the last week I have finished the research half of the project and have been working on developing my treatment. So far I have created a mind map of ideas and have chosen names and locations. I h… more

essay From susanwoods in Research and Development - Susan Woods (188 days old)

finished my essay. not very happy with the way it turned out, i dont feel that it encourperates everything i have learned. It all got a bit jumbled toward the end, trying to include everything i have … more

the essay! From hwright89 in (193 days old)

I am in the process of putting together my essay and portfolio. I will include my research, puppet designs and movent animation examples as well as everything else...… more

The state of affairs From villingchong in BAMP Research Module (194 days old)

'Perceptions' Dir: Oliver Whitehouse Picture cut finished. Needs grading but I'm not too worried about it as it's just basic levels and curves. The project is on the hard drive of Avid 'p'. This… more

More Research From EmmaRichardson in Proposal (195 days old)

Over the last few days I have done more research at the library, trying to find books to aid my research but books on fantasy narrative are scarce so I have mainly been using websites. Much of the wri… more

Aesthetics: Camera Assistance experience in "Grandpa's Magical Greenhouse" and "Love Life" From MarcoPereira in Media Research Project (196 days old)

During my 2nd year I also got the chance to help out on two different 3rd year productions. The first one is called Grandpa's Magical Greenhouse (d. Matthew Edmonston) and the shooting phase took plac… more

Theme: Ideology & Conventions of Realist Cinema From MarcoPereira in Media Research Project (201 days old)

Here I will be exposing all the main realist positions in cinema, streching back from the very begginings of cinema until today. In order to do this I will base my argument in some of the key figures … more

Progress with the design folder... From FrankieAlice in Research and Development for Media Production (204 days old)

I am still progressing on my folder at present, so far I have covered; scenes from the fire, The design and colour scheme for the working class kitchen in contrast to the design and colour scheme for … more

Matt Stokes at the BALTIC From FrankieAlice in Research and Development for Media Production (207 days old)

There is a Super 16mm film on at the Baltic (until 10th May if anyone is interested!) which has been really useful in relation to 'Burning Ambition'. 'The Gainsborough packet' is a work by Matt Stokes… more

...... From hwright89 in (210 days old)

Well my armature puppet is finally completed and I have been using the past few weeks experimenting with movement. The software I am using is AnimatorDV which has onion skinning and is free which is a… more

the next step in my plan From villingchong in BAMP Research Module (213 days old)

I am researching the craft through my reading. I have done some work experience. I am editing two films. I can use several pieces of software. I must continue research Continue developing my … more

Work Experience From villingchong in BAMP Research Module (213 days old)

I forgot to mention that I did some work experience at the amazingly successful post production company Dene Films. I experience the process of making a tv sponsorship bumper from storyboard to transm… more

Forgot to mention... From FrankieAlice in Research and Development for Media Production (214 days old)

Check out my Victorian character design which is under 'My Media' link below, i did them on Photoshop... let me know what you think! Can you tell the different classes and occupations from their attir… more

Interview with the screenwriter/director... From FrankieAlice in Research and Development for Media Production (214 days old)

Busy week! I had an interview with Andrea Sutherland on Friday to discuss how she envisioned her film, 'Burning Ambition'. I told her all my ideas to date, and showed her my research and colour scheme… more

Other things I'm editing From villingchong in BAMP Research Module (215 days old)

I forgot to mention that I am also editing the third year film 'Perceptions', written and directed by Oliver Whitehouse. As it is on Avid I havent been able to get to it over the Easter break. However… more

Reading From villingchong in BAMP Research Module (215 days old)

These are some recent learnings: Examining The Past Max Ophuls: Lola Montes (1955) The use of the background in widescreen Lola Montes is a film that illustrates the exciting life of the Lo… more

I have been actually editing! From villingchong in BAMP Research Module (215 days old)

It is the beginning of the reading week after the Easter break. Last week I captured and cut a first draft of the third year horror film written and directed by Jonathan Honnor. I am aiming to ha… more

Change of Idea From EmmaRichardson in Proposal (221 days old)

After receiving feedback for my first draft, I decided that my idea was too broad. Trying to study Fantasy across a number of mediums such as Art, Philosophy and Literature as well as Films was far to… more

Aesthetics: Photography - Realism Photo Shoot From MarcoPereira in Media Research Project (222 days old)

I have conducted two different types of photographic shoots in the last 4 months and these focused mainly in realist principles such as poverty, the appeal of the "common" and the rawness of life itse… more

From susanwoods in Research and Development - Susan Woods (223 days old)

last nights shooting went well. glad i brought the tripod! experimented with camera settings and moving light. good stuff… more

Night Photography From susanwoods in Research and Development - Susan Woods (223 days old)

Inspired by the video i watched on youtube on night photography I am going to go out tonight to the Quay side and take photos. I will try my best with my digital cameras limited functions and see what… more

Aesthetics: Camera - "Spilled Milk" video test From MarcoPereira in Media Research Project (224 days old)

I am currently working on a project called Spilled Milk, which deals with controversial themes such as child abuse and teenage pregnancy. I am one of the cinematographers of the project and I am basic… more

Best books From susanwoods in Research and Development - Susan Woods (225 days old)

From books I have rented, many have not turned out to be what i was looking for. My favorite book so far is Hirsch, Robert Light and lens : photography in the digital age / Robert Hirsch . - Amste… more

Aesthetics: Camera - HD Video From MarcoPereira in Media Research Project (225 days old)

With the advent of HD (high definition) video, I found important to include this new medium in the discussion of realism for my Media Research and Development project. As previously mentioned, realism… more

Burning Ambition... Production Design From FrankieAlice in Research and Development for Media Production (228 days old)

Lots has happened since I last posted! I am almost finished my mini dissertation/essay on the role of the production designer, and the research I have done has given me great insight into this role. I… more

videos, night photography From susanwoods in Research and Development - Susan Woods (231 days old)

I have been watching some photography tutorials online... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xQmWPAcaKU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dC60TShCqrM&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=… more