Monthly Archives: December 2012

LNS week 2

Posted on December 14, 2012 by markreid1895

Things getting out of sequence here… in Week 2 of the programme, LNS boys went out with our DSLRs (the better to film in low evening light) and experimented with some ‘staging’ in outdoor, open spaces.  Three here for consideration: … Continue reading →

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Nautical 4 shot exercise

Posted on December 14, 2012 by markreid1895

Last week the boys shot, and this week edited, their four shot exercise ‘to film the same situation in three different sites.’  The situation was an awkward meeting between three people: a pair, and another character about whom one of … Continue reading →

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following the basics, film school one o one…

Posted on December 3, 2012 by bugsymeadows

Avant-garde, experimental, and some independent film and video productions often deliberately violate screen direction rules in order to create audience disorientation or ambiguity. However, unless done very skillfully, violation of screen direction can appear to the audience to be the … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 3, 2012 by bugsymeadows

Don’t worry, we haven’t lost sight of the rules of the game.  We were looking at the composition of a static frame and how it was arranged/setup and the symbolism within the composition of the frame. In a recent art … Continue reading →

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Stairs, with LNS

Posted on December 3, 2012 by markreid1895

London Nautical School have joined the Cinematheque project for the third year; half of the cohort of 16 boys were with us last year, half are new to the programme.  They’re a mix of Years 8 and 9.  Film-maker Sam … Continue reading →

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Welcome St. Gabriel’s College

Posted on December 3, 2012 by markreid1895

Ex Charles Edward Brooke School for Girls, in Camberwell south London, St. Gabriel’s College is now co-ed, and has joined the Cinematheque cohort, coming to BFI Southbank on Wednesdays after school. Mike le Marechal, and Melissa Williams are the supervising … Continue reading →

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