PROJECT STATEMENT Prismatic flares surge his mind's Rivers; obscuring hellish Memoirs with gallant veneer. Real war, his war: at war. Kaleidoscopic Reverie explores the inner turmoil of a returned soldier as, erratically, he reminisces on his experiences in the war. The fast-paced rhythm of the piece reflects the rapidly chopping and changing rhythm of his memories, …
Working With Film (is hard)
If I have learnt anything during the last week, it is that working with film is hard. After distressing my film celluloids (see here) I eagerly awaited the moment when I got to see them on the big screen. However, they were an epic fail. The paint was not opaque enough to allow light through …
Working with film
"Cinema is not a craft. It is an art." - Jean-Luc Godard, French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic. For my first MEDA201 project, I am to work with 16mm film to comprise a work based on the theme of "Rhythm". A task which seems simple enough until you realise just how hard it is …