Tag Archives: film studies

Colour

Colour is how we perceive the difference in the wavelengths of light.  There are three primary colours of light, red, green and blue.  At the heart of colour theory is the colour wheel, which was created in the late 17th century by Sir Isaac Newton. Best known for his physics breakthroughs, Newton mapped the colour spectrum […]

Professional

See also ‘Business’ post AWARDS AEAF  Animation Effects Awards Festival is an international competition and screening and speaker program, now in its 20th year with entries from around the world.  The awards are given for creative and technical excellence in the use of visual effects and animation in the creation of screened work. The judging criteria […]

Film Making

MONEY IS IMPORTANT, BUT THERE ARE MORE PRESSING ISSUES TO CONSIDER Tell people’s stories in a way that makes a difference.  Giving the audience the experience, an intense ride, feel what the experience would have been like, put them there. STAGES OF PRODUCTION preproduction – gathers reference materials, motion tests, layout drawings, model sketches, dialogue […]

Screen Studies & Film History

FILM  HISTORY  The Associated Press, in partnership with the newsreel archive British Movietone, is releasing over one million minutes of video footage posted to YouTube. It’s a treasure trove of iconic milestones in history and some rarely seen and quirky moments as well. Some of our favorite finds, the eruption of Italy’s famed Mount Vesuvius in 1938, […]

Films

SOME OF THE FILMS I’VE SEEN ARE NOW POSTED ON THIS LINK