Final Project
Due Friday, 12/4/15, by midnight.
For your final project, you are going to tell a story across multiple categories of media. You’ve done writing, photography, audio, video and design. You’ve remixed and mashed up. You’ve done big projects and group projects. You’ve connected different stories in your weekly showcases. Now we’re going to bring it all together in … Read the rest
11/6/15 – 11/13/15
All work is due by midnight on 11/13/15
Assignments
This week we will be focusing on Mashups & Remixes.
From the ds106 open course:
For this unit you’ll be exploring the culminating ideas of ds106, remixes and mashups, the recasting of existing media into new forms by creative combination and editing. This will build off of … Read the rest
We’ve been looking at video throughout the semester, and last week we started digging into putting videos together. Now it’s time to go all out with video storytelling. Turn it up to 11.
Read through Making Movies the ds106 Way and all the subsections (You are not required to do the Foley assignment listed within.). Keep in mind the information … Read the rest
Reading movies
This week we’re moving from audio to video. While we have been looking at video all along, we’ve been focusing on different aspects – photography, sound, design – whereas now we’re going to look at cinematic camerawork, and how it all comes together.
For starters, read Roger Ebert’s How the Read a Movie to get some basics of … Read the rest
Everyone worked through major projects this past week, so we’re going to take it a little bit easy this week and reflect on what the class has accomplished.
Radio Shows Broadcasting Schedule
MTWTh 9-10
The radio shows that were created last week will be broadcast live on ds106radio (you can listen here) this Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday … Read the rest
All images from WFMU’s Beware of the Blog
Music: “Scary music for a Horror Movie film score creepy synth” by geoffpeters
10/02/15 – 10/16/15
This week and next we will be working on producing radio shows. The shows will be broadcast on ds106radio the week after they are due.
Group Radio Show Guidelines
The radio show will be a group … Read the rest
All work is due by midnight on 10/02/15
Week 6 will be focused on design. For this week you will be ramping up your command of image editing as well as closely considering design elements such as color, font, iconography, etc. Additionally, you will be required to reflect on questions of copyright as it relates to creative works online.
We’ve … Read the rest
9/18/15 – 9/25/15
All work is due by midnight on 9/25/15
This week we will dig into audio storytelling. That goes beyond the words and tone of voice to include sound effects, background noise and music. We will be asking you to consider how these subliminal elements impact the story. We are also introducing ds106 radio (an open, Web-based, community … Read the rest
9/4-9/11
All work is due by midnight on Friday, 9/11
Below is a detailed list of what’s to be completed this week.
