Monthly Archives: March 2007
mo’ details
Ok so my main post is below this, “Holy—” but after my morning shower and breakfast, I need to get down a couple more ideas before class. How about the way it would cut to the circus crowd/performers while someone … Continue reading
Holy—-
Ok, so we finished Fast Cheap and Out of Control eight minutes ago. As Robyn said one minute ago: “There are no words.” But I’m going to try anyway. So, things the movie does, it talks about humanity. It talks … Continue reading
Every man be blind—
I’ve been thinking about our Truth vs. Subjectivitiy debate in class. I think that the two need to be understood together, a synthesis rather than one or the other. Maybe that means I’m for subjectivity, but I don’t think I … Continue reading
preclass brainstorming
I haven’t got a lot to say, so I’m just going to think about The Thin Blue Line for a few moments before class. The most interesting thing, for me, was the way that Morris shows the policeman being shot … Continue reading
a walking shadow; a poor player
So the thing i most noticed about the old lady on her front porch, like I said in class, was the way the scene was set so perfectly. The art of the shot was like some kind of lonely old … Continue reading
kids gettin’ hurt in film
I am afraid the only movie I watched over break was You and Me and Everyone you Know. I didn’t like it much. I mean, it was lovely- but I cannot stand movies where children are threatened. In real life, … Continue reading
My theory of matching as the basic art of cinema (I don’t know a damn thing about the art of cinema): So, to make a movie you need lots of people. Hence, we watch credits for a really long time. … Continue reading