SENIOR MEDIA THESIS

Frames courtesy of Kirby Ferguson and his master series: "Everything is a Remix" which you can find in Vimeo.

I did it. I honestly did not imagine a world where I was done with this movie. I will definitely still have stress dreams about it. I'm ...

Now that the semester is wrapping up, it is time to start thinking about where we want to go from here with our documentary. We already know...

I don't know why it's taken me so long to watch this film. I think I kept confusing it with Lars and the Real Girl and therefore ass...

As I mentioned in last week's post, I went to see Jeremy Saulnier's newest film, Green Room at Cinemapolis. I've been a fan of...

A few weeks ago I took a course on color correction, and I don't think my eyes will ever be the same again. I learned a lot during the...

Technology is moving at a crazy pace. According to Moore's Law it moves at an exponential rate. I'm not sure what the left axis...

So in the last week I went to two movies. Jeff Nichols' sci fi Midnight Special and Richard Linklater's Everybody Wants Some. Mid...

Inherent Vice  is a film, that at some level, defines definition. The Wikipedia blurb calls it a "2014 American stoner crime comedy-dra...

Although I am interested in pursuing a career in music and media, one aspect of film I will never forget learning is sound. Especially when ...

This week I watched Finders Keepers on Netflix. Although I gravitate towards issues documentaries for personal viewing, this documentary...

Over the years, the Western world, particularly the world of Hollywood, adopted a mode of documentary that is highly observational and confl...

I discovered a trove of video treasures today. I've been on NOWNESS.com before but never had the time to sift through its content beyon...

The title says it all. Literally. I know I've only been politically conscious for two elections now but this is a complete joke. Its got...

For this weeks blogpost I will scroll through the IMDB Top 250 best movies of all time and take note of any movies that deal with birds. Her...

"Prepare to be transfixed by the opening shot in The Messenger , a new documentary about songbird declines. A Black-throated Blue Warbl...

Jake did it last week, and since I've had a pretty eventless week in regards to my film, I'm doing it this week. Here are my top 5(i...

     Space Ghost Coast to Coast works well as a snapshot in time. A comedy that started a genre, Space Ghost Coast to Coast relied on its ed...

In my last blog I talked about some major lessons I learned filming my senior thesis music video. Now I want to elaborate on some more impor...

What is comedy? What makes people laugh? Comedy, especially in television, is an extremely hard concept to master. Everybody has a differ...

I've always been pretty restless. I don't like staying in one place and doing one thing for too long. I hated high school because it...

Combat Camera is defined as the acquisition and use of still and motion imagery to support operational and planning requirements across the ...

"I had sex today. Holy shit." I loved Diary of a Teenage Girl the first time I saw it, and I appreciated it even more upon secon...

As I'm sitting here watching Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders duke it out in the CNN Democratic debate, I'm struggling with what t...

Since 2007, it seems that the film industry in Georgia has increased significantly. If you thought that it seemed like a lot of Hollywood st...