SENIOR MEDIA THESIS
TVR 49100_Fall 2015
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Adaptation
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Adaptation is a film I wish I hadn't seen. I wish it didn't have such a powerful hold on me. Writing this film I didn't want it...
The Young and The Ruthless
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It's that time in the semester: editing crunch time. I love editing; I can sit at a computer and edit for hours without even realizing i...
Top Five
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When making something like a thesis film, it's easy to get caught up in all of the bullshit and forget about why you wanted to make the...
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
The Hunting Ground
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This week I sat down and watched a documentary that has been sitting in my Netflix queue for quite sometime. The Hunting Ground explores ...
Friday, April 8, 2016
Modular Synthesis: Widely misunderstood but very cool
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Amidst the vast methods of sound creation there lies a very underutilized but ultimately extremely powerful method of synthesis known as mod...
Thursday, April 7, 2016
Kazaamukkah
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This week is the fourth annual Kazaamukkah. During Kazaamukkah, a friend and I watch the 1996 film Kazaam for eight straight nights in a row...
The Darjeeling Limited
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King of the Sadbois, Wes Anderson generates stories that are unique visually and, especially earlier in his career, walked a line betwe...
The Simpsons: A Case Study on Birds in TV
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For this weeks blog post I will be watching a 22 minute episode of the Simpsons as a case study to see what the RTBPM (references to birds p...
Documentary: Real Life or Half-Truth
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In nonfiction media education, every student always gets asked the question of whether or not staging a scene from real life is still nonfic...
PEOPLE NEED TO TAKE THIS MATTER SERIOUSLY
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Look at this bird: Looks like a normal bird, right? I mean ya its pretty cute in what not but what is so special about it? What you are...
Interpreting Narrative
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So, my film is not finished, but I've been showing a lot of people the stuff I have so far. And it's really interesting to hear wha...
Ryan Playground
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It amazes me how many times I go into a project, and how many lessons I take away from it in the end. Because I have fallen in love with...
Keeping It Real
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Generally, in documentaries, the audience relies on the filmmaker to portray the truth and reality of an event. But sometimes, as a filmmake...
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Fair Use: Using the Principle To Ethically Shape My Project
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My documentary project revolves around media criticism and serves as a platform for greater discussion of the treatment of transgender i...
Friday, April 1, 2016
Digital Dual: Broadcast vs. Online
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The market for film and television moved online years ago. Movie theaters are empty, jacking up their prices on even a chocolate bar to $5. ...
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