On my third shoot I went around the north head of the Island with my phone and a tripod I did not have a phone mount for the tripod so I originally opted to use Cable ties to keep my it steady however...Read More
05/07/24 dropped off at the bathing pools at 8.42 am to record while my co-workers were away on a Spanish trip having left the tripod I was meant to take at school the previous day, the shots I coul...Read More
” The heart of German expressionism, using an exaggerated, distorted Misé en scene to reflect the inner Psychology of its characters. ” ” Many German filmmakers fled to London, New ...Read More
The documentary is a Expository and Participatory type of recording with some elements of poetic Documentaries found within. The documentary will focus on the teenage experience within immigration and...Read More
We start on an eye level shot of Clarisse facing away, this limits what we can find out about how she is feeling about where she is but allows us to see everyone else’s reactions to her and the ...Read More
‘What specific decisions or actions did I take to make meaning and fulfil my creative intention on the shoot?’ If you are cinematographer you should have a lot to say about framing, movement, comp...Read More
Is a documentary is invariably and inherently ‘manipulative’? Grierson and Truth “John Grierson’s definition of documentary filmmaking – ‘the creative treatment of actuality’ – s...Read More
“John Grierson’s definition of documentary filmmaking – ‘the creative treatment of actuality’ – summarises its overarching fallacy. The fallacy being that documentaries often purport to ...Read More
Performative documentaries focus on the filmmaker’s involvement with their subject, using his or her personal experience or relationship with the subject as a jumping-off point for exploring larger...Read More