Month: November 2021
the visual metaphor proposal
Visual Metaphor Proposal Project Title Team Members: Phoebe Li, Crystal Wen, Tracy Wu III. Concept | Storyline: Our narrative voiceover will be an excerpt from the chapter Cities & Eyes 4 from the book Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino. The story is about your arrival in an invisible city called Phyllis. You are… Read more the visual metaphor proposal
Soundscape
Concept Briefly describe the memory you have chosen for the assignment. Which aspect of the memory (actual sounds, feelings, ideas, etc.) did you aim to convey to your audience? Discuss the thought process that brought you to the composition of your soundscape. The memory is a nightmare that I can see only something very… Read more Soundscape
The Uncertainty of Documentarism
Steyerl talks about how the “unbroken belief” of the documentary form is challenged. How are Steyerl’s ideas about truth and fiction represented and expressed in Abbas Kiarostami’s film? How does truth inform the fiction in Close up? How might fiction inform the truth? Steyerl’s idea about the truth and fiction distinguishes in the basis of the… Read more The Uncertainty of Documentarism