An exercise/experiment in collaborative filmmaking and soundgathering I conducted with my UnionDocs collabo compatriots William Martin and Andre Valentim Almeida. Video and audio by Will, Andre and I. Poem by Willie Wills. Cut by me. The idea was to pool all of the video/audio that was...
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DocuGame
A clique of game designers has proposed the idea that the 21st century will be the “Ludic century.” This theory advances the idea that, much like the 20th century was dominated by the medium of film, the 21st century will see a shift to games as a means to learn, socialize,...
My Day 2-16-10
Some might consider this an ode to Robbie’s “My Week” series of shorts. I prefer to think of it as blatant theft. A documentation of my day, shot on the Nikon CoolPix S560 and edited on Final Cut. http://www.vimeo.com/9514497
In A Grove
At the Nov. 1 UDC meeting, project mentor Kara Oehler shared with the group a reporting experience she had attempting to tease out the story of an enigmatic death that took place in a small town in Montana. In attempting to unravel the mystery, Kara interviewed the town’s inhabitants, often...
City Symphonies Pt. 2
The morning of Saturday, Oct. 3 I dusted off my weathered Panasonic DVX100 out and headed off for Prospect Heights for my second round of shooting for the City Symphony assignment, again adhering to the rules set out for me: stick to Prospect Heights during the hours of 10 am to 1 pm. I stayed...
City Symphonies in Progress
My first assignment for the Collaborative program was modeled after the City Symphony genre, which largely consists of silent or scored films shot of city life during the 1920s. From what I understand, these films were among the first to string together a rough narrative comprised of non-staged...