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Editing a project itself, with everything intended in mind, can prove to be challenging. When you add in the 2 minute time limit factor, this can add even more difficulty to the project itself. Besides this, however, I wanted to edit the project to have good flow despite the long shot times. I wanted eachContinue reading “Editing”

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Music can, in my own opinion, make or break a scene. Music can either add to a scene and what it is trying to accomplish, completely ruin what is happening in a scene, or can be unnecessary. As me and Mauricio were making a horror focused project, we wanted to use very moody music thatContinue reading “Music and it’s effect”

Me and Mauricio had issues coming up with ways to adequately light scenes, as our entire project revolves around darkness. The difficulty of this is that we wanted to use as much natural lighting as possible. Coming up with alternate ideas at first, such as lighting fixtures in shots, we opted to just stick toContinue reading “Lighting Issues”

Trying to make a slow burn, suspenseful horror focused film with a 2 minute time constraint is quite a challenge and an entertaining one at that. Most of the clips filmed by Mauricio were very long; my initial idea while writing the script was to have nice and long shots to add tension on topContinue reading “Time Constraints”

Obviously because of the current quarantine situation, locations of the project would be limited. For this reason, I wrote the script to take place only within my house. Although I could’ve made parts of the script take place in my nearby neighborhood park, I thought overall it would be easier to just have it takeContinue reading “Working on the script”

This article “The Psychological Impact of Light and Color” is a very valuable piece of text. It discuses how light and color and subconsciously or consciously be profound in visual media to the audience. A discussion point of the article that I personally took a lot away from was the section of the article thatContinue reading “The Psychological Impact of Light and Color”

As I always have in the past, I am working with Mauricio on this final project. At first there was a little discussion on who should shoot the project, and it ultimately came down to Mauricio because his house was more well suited to the setting of the story. As far as actual communication goes,Continue reading “Group Communication in Quarantine”