There are three reasons that I am interested in the USC School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) Graduate Program. Firstly, the Film & Television Production MFA program at USC is one of the greatest graduation program providing its graduates with the best equipment, best professors, and best networking opportunities. Studying at SCA, students could work with faculty who are famous actors, producers, directors, media makers, and scholars whose careers and work have awarded the highest honors of their field:
independent film industry has just begun. The flexibility that mobile technology provides has not only accelerated the revolution indie film production, but also it has offered the opportunity for indie filmmakers to produce films by using an alternative filmmaking technique, with no budget or micro-budget. In recent years, the demand for agility and versatility life style has risen rapidly while the development of mobile technology has been advancing. Needless to say, software and hardware always go hand
similarities that started to unravel. Watching a few of his online interviews convinced me to pursue this unconventional comparison, as the emerging insights were impossible to ignore. Filmmaking is one of many types of complex product development involving not solo, but collective creativity . In both filmmaking and an annual publication, such as the ARSP (this issue 140 pages), a large number of people with complementary talents, but often from different disciplines and with different levels of
with an organization dedicated to looking at grantmaking in a new and more accessible way. Although my past employment is primarily in filmmaking, the organizational skills required for this work fit TJFP’s needs in an Administrative Coordinator. During my six years of experience as a professional Assistant Director (AD), I was responsible for all filmmaking logistics, from planning through the end of production — keeping projects running efficiently and team members communicating effectively,
FTMA Five Works List While thinking about filmmaking I want my film to have a sense of fantasy, supernatural, thrills, horror and suspenseful, components that leave my audience with unforgettable moments. Growing up, I had and still have the love for anything associated with the supernatural, horror, suspense and psychologically mind bending; but it doesn’ts mean I dislike comedy or drama, these elements had become reacorring themes and now my strong point as a filmmaker, even if its not purposely
the troops” that he found his true passion. Once he finished his work in the military, Eisenstein entered the Proletkult Theater where he earned a job as a “principal decorator” and “codirector.” He eventually left the theater industry to purse filmmaking where, in 1924, he directed and produced his debut film, Strike. (Miltry) He continued to create critically acclaimed films such as Mexicalia and Much Simplicity in Every Wise Man throughout his life.
usually hidden from view and makes it a central issue. What begins as a project about the Other ends as an extraordinary and evocative film by the self about the self.” While Zulay undoubtedly lays bare the collaborative process of ethnographic filmmaking, Sherman jumps too quickly to the conclusion that these points of reflexivity reveal that the primary knowledge gained is of the self. Rivera’s film gives us a very different reading of Prelorán’s work, emphasizing the very real encounters with
Andy Warhol “Now and then, someone would accuse me of being evil - of letting people destroy themselves while I watched, just so I could film them and tape-record them. But I didn't think of myself as evil - just realistic.”( Brainy Quotes) This quote from andy warhol shows what kind of artist he truly was. Andrew Warhola was a multitalented artist because of his background or commercial art, film making, and creating pop art. Andy was not just a typical misunderstood artist, he was much more. Andy
Casablanca, directed by Michael Curtiz, was one of the first movies to show superior lighting, camera movement, editing, directing, and acting. This was filmmaking at its highest, and changed filmmaking thereafter (“The Hollywood Style”). The polish of Casablanca enabled people to stay connected to the story and not see the filmmaking process. It felt like it was taking place right in front of your eyes. Jumping forward a few generations in cinema we land on Orson Wells, who was the first director
specific role and filmmaking in general. The roles I have taken on the Major Project were art director and spark. In my opinion, working on the former role is learning….. Outline I. Introduction II. Pre-Production Process a. Planning and organization, Skills essentials: free hand drawing, perspective and technical drawing