Pinocchio has a lot of themes and messages it is trying to convey the viewer, and I believe that a lot of these are beneficial for college students to understand. Most of these ideas I have already covered in my analysis of Pinocchio, but this is sort-of like a TL;DR version or a distillation of themes to learn from.
Batman Bad Blood Hero and Villains
This post will go over who each of the villains are, and more importantly, the new heroes shown in this movie. Everyone in this movie has a comic counterpart, but the movie brings them together in an impressive way. Be warned, there will be major spoilers ahead.
Split Ends: Shyamalan’s Twisted Conclusion
Ryan discusses the whiplash-inducing revelation in M. Night Shyamalan’s new film, Split. [MASSIVE SPOILER WARNING for Split and other films]
Disney Movies that are not for Kids
Most Disney moves are aimed at kids, and there are a few that are not specifically aimed at them. I will be going over three movies which are Atlantis: The Lost Empire, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and finally, Zootopia. Two of these movies kids can watch, but they are not aimed at them, which is the main topic of this post.
Breaking it Down: ADR
ADR stands for Automated Dialog Replacement. This is the sound design phase where they bring in the talent and have them re-create their dialog while watching the original video. Here is a short video exemplifying why it takes so long and is so expensive.
Breaking it Down: The Sound Design Process
Whenever you work in a team of people, there will always be problems with cohesiveness and project vision. The creators of Disney’s Inside Out had to tackle a lot of these problems during their production. This video is a short documentary of their process.
Breaking It Down: Proper Boom Procedure
When you saw a boom pole, were you confused on how to use it? Well, it is a pole where you attach your shotgun microphone to the end of and extend it anywhere from 8-50 feet so that you can stay out of the shot.
Breaking it Down: Field Recording Equipent
Are you thinking of creating your own digital visual media (any kind of film)? Well, one of the first steps is to have the right kind of equipment. Here is a list of items you might need to complete the audio side of a video shoot. Continue reading
Breaking It Down: Foley Part II
As I have mentioned before, Foley is where sound designers re-create sounds and audio effects to place in a movie. This includes taking sounds and mixing them together or even just plain out recreating the scene in a closed studio environment. The following video will help you understand the process.