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1. What is it that I am trying to investigate in my media practice? What I am most passionate about? It’s difficult for me to narrow my focus, and I’m going to make a concentrated effort in the coming months… Continue Reading →

This week I was cuddling with a friend’s dog and wondering to myself what problem I could base this assignment around. I have a hard time scaling things down when presented with a prompt like that. Systemic problems pop up… Continue Reading →

What is wabi-sabi and why is it difficult to define? Wabi-sabi is an aesthetic that emphasizes the uncontrollable and ephemeral nature of existence. Its aesthetic is particularly tied to tea ceremonies and the emphasis on being in the present moment… Continue Reading →

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Smart Binge (iPhone app)   This app will be designed to keep track of films and television shows that the users watch in an organized diary, while allowing them to engage with other users by following them and leaving comments on… Continue Reading →

Thank you all so much for your feedback! I really appreciated it. I tried to fix the beginning since there were multiple comments about being confused about the peer pressure aspect of it. Here are my own comments about my… Continue Reading →

In my editing I tried to focus on action continuity for the scenes towards the end. As she is running from the house I cut the clips when she’s turning the camera towards the direction she’s running. I also cut… Continue Reading →

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I just wanted to preface this by saying I’m not obsessed with dogs even though most of my assignments might lead you to believe that, haha. I wanted the dog in this narrative to be more of a stand in… Continue Reading →

I based my narrative this week off of the doctored photo I made last week. I decided to keep the purple hue and saturation layers on all of the photos and create a little whimsical world for a pretty straightforward… Continue Reading →