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The same scene, different weather conditions

Le Meteo Exercise 1a: Added Camera Movement

This week the weather was observed with the additional component of camera movement.

Le Meteo Exercise One: Lumiere Minutes

Week one of this year’s Film Club started brilliantly with a keen group of Year 7 students joining some of our more experienced members. We got straight to it, and after a chat about the Lumiere Brothers and the constraints… Continue Reading →

Le Meteo: The Rules of the Game

Understanding Cinema 2015-16 Rules of the Game – Draft version 30-09-15 Drifting Clouds:  The Children of the World Film the Climate  Exercises 1.  Lumiere Minute – One minute to film the weather where I live. This can be filmed at… Continue Reading →

Nicholas, Louis and Samy – L’Intervalle Exercise 3

The following three films are the students’ response to the following brief: Film the following scene in three different ways: 1) Static Long Take 2) A Moving Long Take 3) Montage The scene: Character A passes something to Character B… Continue Reading →

Sterling, Eugene and Marley – L’Intervalle Exercise 3

The following three films are the students’ response to the following brief: Film the following scene in three different ways: 1) Static Long Take 2) A Moving Long Take 3) Montage The scene: Character A passes something to Character B… Continue Reading →

Thomas, Thabit and Ian – L’Intervalle Exercise 3

The following three films are the students’ response to the following brief: Film the following scene in three different ways: 1) Static Long Take 2) A Moving Long Take 3) Montage The scene: Character A passes something to Character B… Continue Reading →

A Three Shot Scene

This week the students were challenged to film and edit a small three shot scene which explored the manipulation of the ‘spaces between’ characters in a simple interaction. What types of space were generated by these interpretations?

Film Club 2015 – L’Intervalle

Welcome to the Film Club for 2015. This year the overriding theme is “L’Intervalle”, or the spaces between in filmmaking. We’ll be exploring this idea and how it appears and can be constructed in film. Tonight’s initial exercise involved us… Continue Reading →

The 5 Edits

After watching an excerpt of Gus Van Sant’s “Elephant”, the  students were inspired to try their hand at the long take technique of interwoven ‘character paths’. These are the 5 different edits they made with that film. Jamal’s Edit: Alistair’s… Continue Reading →

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