1. afghanwoman

    Video City

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    A step toward education This video is a redub project; indicating the women’s important step toward education. The goal of this assignment was to take a movie and rescript the audio of a key scene. Women in my country have been strongly discouraged from gaining an education; even they were legally banned from attending any ...
  2. afghanwoman

    The Silence of Fast Five

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    The purpose of this assignment was to take a 3-5 minute trailer of a modern movie and render it in the form of the silent era; by converting it to black and white and replacing the audio with a musical sound track. On the other hand, use of title cards was recommended for this assignment ...
  3. Abigail Andrews

    Weeks 11 & 12 Summary

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    16 Stars worth of Video Assignments: 1. Return to the Silent Era-5 stars 2. Animated Music Video-4 stars 3. Movies by Number-3 stars 4. Opening Credits Redux- 4 stars Weekly Reflection:  I’m really happy that I had 2 weeks to work on these video assignments.  These assignments took a lot of time, but it was ...
  4. Abigail Andrews

    Animated Music Video

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    Animated Music Video Take a favorite cartoon or anime like show, take some clips, mash them together and add music to it. Try to pick out a specific theme in your clips that follow the theme of the music. Keep an eye out for changes in the music and plan your clips accordingly. For examples ...
  5. afghanwoman

    The Hand

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    The purpose of this assignment was to either create a horror scene or re-create a scene from a horror movie. I wanted to be creative therefore; I considered creating a horror scene of my own. Thus, the first thing I did was writing the script for this assignment. The movie I created was 45 minutes ...
  6. Abigail Andrews

    Opening Credits Redux for Letters to Juliet

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    Opening Credits Redux In film, the design of opening credits can be an art unto itself. For this assignment, take an existing movie’s opening credits, and redo it in an alternate style that still honors the plot and style of the movie– or make it radically different. See examples of the redone credits for The ...
  7. afghanwoman

    My story through words & pictures

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    The purpose of this assignment was to tell a story using 5 to 10 randomly selected words; with the images found in Google. I have always wished for peace, love, justice and equality in my country. Therefore, when I saw this assignment I instantly considered doing it. Afghanistan has been in war for decades now, ...
  8. Abigail Andrews

    One is the Loneliest Number

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    Movies by Numbers Create a video that artistically presents a single number in artful ways- show how it is represented in the world or nature. Add a relevant musical track, no narration, let the number and the visuals tell the story.  See Darren Kuropatwa’s Number 9 This is a 3 star assignment When I came ...
  9. afghanwoman

    A step toward education

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    This video is a redub project; indicating the women’s important step toward education. The goal of this assignment was to take a movie and rescript the audio of a key scene. Women in my country have been strongly discouraged from gaining an education; even they were legally banned from attending any kind of schooling during ...
  10. Abigail Andrews

    Return to the Silent Era

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    Return to the Silent Era The dawn of cinema had no audio; silent movies created an atmosphere with music and the use of cue cards. Take a 3-5 minute trailer of a modern movie and render it in the form is the silent era- convert to black and white, add effects to make it look ...
  11. Clemon Yueh

    Weekly Summary 10

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    Well, here I am again.  Summarizing things.  I’m used to this by now. Master was originally intending to install some video editing software into my hard drive, but instead, he decided to just teach me to use Windows Movie Maker. … Continue reading
  12. ksimonpi

    Weekly Summary 10

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    This week’s daily creates. This week’s to-do list was enjoyable to accomplish because it focused on one of my favorite things, movies. The video editing software that I have is MPEG stream clip, YTD video downloader that is capable of … Continue reading
  13. mis-tery

    Exploring Good Will Hunting

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    Here are the three interesting facts I found … This film was written by two childhood friends Ben Affleck and Matt Damon and what I found interesting is that they both didn’t expect this movie to grow and be successful but Good Will Hunting was both a critical and financial success. It grossed over $225 ...
  14. mis-tery

    Weekly Summary #10

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    I can honestly say that this week was a little challenging compared to the other weeks assignments. Reading movies was fun and exciting but trying to create and edit movies using different softwares was challenging. For our weekly summary this week we had to … 1. Include our review of what video editing tools we ...
  15. crystalrose0784

    Reading Movies in Week 10

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    The good news – I’m getting the last of my ds106 work in before the midnight deadline this week. The bad news – this is only because I have a research paper due tomorrow which is going to be what ultimately keeps me up well past midnight tonight anyway. BUT hey, I’ll take progress where ...
  16. mcorrigan

    Week 10 Summary

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    First I will link to my Daily Creates: http://blog.corrigancompositions.com/even-more-daily-creates/   These next two weeks we will be working with video. Very daunting. I have some experience with editing but only in cases where I had to put clips back to back. Continue reading
  17. mis-tery

    Pre-Production

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    What we had to do this week is to identify two assignments that appear interesting, and to just do the set up work that will enable us to complete the assignments next week. 1. Desean Jacksons 65 Yard punt return that helped the Eagles win against the Giants! For this assignment I plan to take this video and ...

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