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Airport Life

by @ds106_aaliyah

| Syndicated, VideoAssignments, videoassignments1177
July 20, 2018

For my first video assignment this week I chose the prompt 60 Second Day- A Video Narrative. This assignment is worth four stars. For this prompt, we had to try to tell a story about your day in just 60 seconds using one-second clips of […]
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Classical-Modern Mashup with Dytto and Tchaikovsky

by @cpsc106gregphillips

| Syndicated, Video
July 19, 2018

This is an assignment from the DS106 Video Assignments bank – “Classical-Modern Mashup” challenge (3.5 Stars). Per the assignment bank, the challenge is to: Ingredients: 1 piece of classical music 1 modern music video How to make: First, strip or mute the music out of the modern music video. Then layer the classic music on […]
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Make a Dramatic Scene – “The Expanse” Alternate Ending

by @cpsc106gregphillips

| Syndicated, Video
July 19, 2018

This is an assignment from the DS106 Video Assignments bank – “Make A Dramatic Scene” challenge (4 Stars). Per the assignment bank, the challenge is to: Take scenes a dramatic scene from a movie and make it even more dramatic with flashbacks. Make sure that you say what the scene originally meant and than what […]
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Coming Up Roses: Week 4 Midweek Sum-Up

by @kspeonygarden

| ds106summer2018, Syndicated, Week 4 Midweek
July 18, 2018

Hello, everyone! We’re about to enter the home-stretch, for the semester. I hope you’ve been enjoying it as much as I have. So far this week, I’ve completed the daily creates for Tuesday and Wednesday: @ds106dc #tdc2381 Try Not to Laugh Challenge World-Championship!! pic.twitter.com/DYcf4FNG60 — Kate Scott (@kspeonygarden) July 17, 2018 For Tuesday’s daily create,... Continue Reading →
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Woah, We’re Halfway There!

by @jasmxlon

| Assignments, midweek summary, Syndicated
July 18, 2018

Daily Creates This week’s daily creates weren’t too difficult and they were fun to do! Allowed me to use my imagination and also talk about things that were important to me. Daily Creates: Midweek 4 Learn How to Read a Movie The short piece by Ebert left me feeling more confused at the end than …
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Let’s Learn! About Filming Techniques!

by @jasmxlon

| Assignments, Syndicated
July 18, 2018

I LOVE editing techniques. As someone who has dabbled with videography, I am a big fan on learning about the process of creating memorable projects. The first video I watched on editing techniques did a really good job at giving examples. Some scenes are familiar to me and at the time I didn’t think too …
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Let’s Learn! How to Read a Movie!

by @jasmxlon

| Assignments, Syndicated
July 18, 2018

Roger Ebert did a short piece on How to Read a Movie. His process starts with a couple of quotes of how it first start and how the first experience went. “You can use that approach to study films. Just pause the film and think about what you see. You ought to try it with …
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Week 4 Mid-Week Summary

by @marvelmonkey34

| Syndicated
July 18, 2018

The first half of this week was a lot easier than most weeks before it. To start off with I did both of my daily creates, then read over the How to Read a Movie article. After writing my blog post about the article, I jumped straight in to watching the four YouTube videos we...
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Let’s Watch

by @dsamanda2

| achievements, Syndicated, Week 4 Midweek
July 18, 2018

This week in Digital Storytelling is movie week! Which is a great excuse to stay in my PJ’s and eat popcorn all week! I started off the week by learning how to read a movie. I found this reading really interesting and since I love watching movies I actually think I will use these tips […]
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Wow Look, Camera Angles.

by @marvelmonkey34

| Syndicated
July 18, 2018

The four different videos I watched were Hitchcock Loves Bikinis, Camera Angles and Techniques, Top 20 Amazing Cinematic Techniques Part 1, and Examples of Editing Techniques. While I didn’t learn a ton of new things in the videos, I enjoyed learning new names to techniques I’ve seem time and time again in films. I think the most educational...
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Midweek Post – 18-JUL-2018

by @cpsc106gregphillips

| midweek, Syndicated
July 18, 2018

Wednesday is the bane of our week. It is the never ending drudge to the top of a hill. Sad part is, time and gravity don’t share the same plane, so it’s not “all downhill from here“. Or is it? Sigh. I hate Wednesdays. I do enjoy videos though, especially when they’re not kitschy and […]
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Horror Nursery

by @dsamanda2

| Question of the Week 4, Syndicated, Week 4 Midweek
July 18, 2018

Like most of us, I sang nursery rhymes at an early age. Their easy language and catchy hooks get lodged in your brain instantly. But once you start to really listen to the words/lyrics you notice that nursery rhymes are really, really, strange….and sometimes downright creepy. The question of the week for week 4 is: What […]
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Win GOLD

by @dsamanda2

| Daily Create, Syndicated, Week 4 Midweek
July 18, 2018

For this daily create, I was to create my own new Olympic event. I thought I’d do a play on words and have my event be a race to the end of the rainbow…..first one there wins the gold!
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Video Capturing- Midweek Reflection

by @https://twitter.com/issgriff

| media, Syndicated, Thoughts, Reflections, and more
July 18, 2018

From this section, I learned a lot about how videos manipulate reality through multiple techniques. Just like how I manipulated the nursery rhyme, “You Are My Sunshine”, into...

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Reflection on Video Editing&Process

by @https://twitter.com/issgriff

| #ds106 #designblitz, media, Syndicated, Thoughts, Reflections, and more
July 18, 2018

I used to take many art classes when I was younger and I was taught how to draw using one point perspective. This method of drawing...

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Dream Vaca

by @dsamanda2

| Daily Create, Syndicated, Week 4 Midweek
July 18, 2018

Today’s daily create asked me where I have always wanted to visit! I have been bugging my boyfriend for years to take me to Niagara Falls! Here is the GoogleMaps street view of the falls. Wish I was there!
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Let’s Talk About Movies

by @marvelmonkey34

| Syndicated
July 18, 2018

Roger Ebert’s article “How to Read a Movie” discusses the act of analyzing a movie by looking at individual frames. I remember doing this as a kid, not to analyze the inner workings of the film, but to see if I could get the actors frozen on any stupidly funny faces. While this is definitely...
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The Three Little Pigs

by @cpsc106gregphillips

| blog posts, Syndicated
July 18, 2018

It may come as a surprise to you, but I’m not a fan of fairy tales. I’ve never understood our society’s fascination with the anthropomorphization of farm animals to get a point across. Granted, there is some appeal to it. Otherwise, the Kingdom of Disney would never have become a thing. Still, I don’t need […]
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Requiem for a Video

by @cpsc106gregphillips

| blog posts, Syndicated
July 18, 2018

Because it’s such an amazing piece, I feel I have to clarify this point: the song title is “Lux Aeterna” – not “Requiem for a Dream”. The latter is the name of the movie, but for some reason it’s been confused with the song. Probably because the song is so powerful, but hell the movie […]
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Moving Picture Reading

by @dsamanda2

| Read A Movie, Syndicated, Week 4 Midweek
July 18, 2018

It’s movie week! And we are starting out by learning how to read a movie as instructed by the great critic Robert Ebert. His article on reading a movie talked about pausing and looking a frames individually while watching. The first thing I thought of was being a kid and pausing a movie, then bursting […]
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Week Four Midweek Summary

by @cwhitecspc106

| Syndicated
July 18, 2018

This week in digital storytelling was one of the slower weeks work wise, especially because I had previous background in analyzing film, the main topic…
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A New Way to Look at Movies

by @cwhitecspc106

| Syndicated
July 18, 2018

As digital story telling looks more into film and movies, it is important to know the different film techniques that are used by directors while…
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The Impact on Video Analyzing Robert Ebert’s

by @https://twitter.com/issgriff

| media, Syndicated, Thoughts, Reflections, and more
July 18, 2018

In the book “Understanding Movies”, by Louis D. Giannetti, Roger Elbert introduced the concept that visual compositions have “intrinsic weighting”. Elbert inferred that certain areas of the available...

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Videos about Videos

by @kspeonygarden

| ds106summer2018, Syndicated, video reflections
July 18, 2018

Hello, everyone! In addition to reading Roger Ebert’s article about reading and analyzing movie scenes, I also looked at several short videos about various filming techniques, which I’ve listed below: This video is a collage of all of the zooms–both zoom-ins and zoom-outs–used in Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. This video displays many different well-executed techniques in film... Continue Reading →
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“You Were My Sunshine” ??

by @https://twitter.com/issgriff

| #ds106 #designblitz, media, Syndicated, Thoughts, Reflections, and more
July 18, 2018

“You were my Sunshine” https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/desmoinesregister/obituary.aspx?n=glenn-l-book&pid=159033931 When I was a child, my grandpa would always put me to bed with the poem “You Are My Sunshine.” I remember...

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Robert Ebert Reflection

by @cwhitecspc106

| Syndicated
July 18, 2018

With the introduction of film and video in week four of digital studies it’s important to learn different techniques of looking at film or video.…
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A New Angle

by @kspeonygarden

| ds106summer2018, how to read a movie, Syndicated
July 18, 2018

Hello, everyone! As we’re focusing on films and film making, this week, it’s worth starting with an article written by the late Roger Ebert, How to Read a Movie. Mr. Ebert starts his article by describing one of the methods of teaching film analysis back when he taught film at the University of Chicago in... Continue Reading →
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Three Is Company: Question of the Week

by @jasmxlon

| Assignments, question of the week, Syndicated
July 18, 2018

Featured Image What childhood nursery rhyme would you like to write a story about but change the meaning completely? If it was sad make it happy if it was scary make it funny if it was funny make it into something serious. Three blind mice. Three blind mice. See how they run. See how they …
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Daily Creates: Midweek 4

by @jasmxlon

| Assignments, Daily Creates, Syndicated
July 18, 2018

Featured Image Daily Create #1 @ds106dc #tdc2381 My response for Today’s #ds106 Daily Create is Head Watermelon Smashing!!! It’s a world record, why not make it an Olympic Sport? Caution: Concussions a-HEAD pic.twitter.com/bHFDLWyYyt — Jas (@jasmxlon) July 18, 2018 So if you couldn’t tell from my twitter handle, I like watermelon. For this daily …
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Daily Create #tdc2381

by @cpsc106gregphillips

| Daily Create, Syndicated
July 17, 2018

Create a Wacky Olympic Event Yeah we love watching people run, jump, and swim during the Olympics. But, what about making events that are a little wild and wacky? Today you are tasked with creating an off the wall Olympic event. Make something to announce it to the world. “Bear Blasting” Full field on […]
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