Entries from November 2006

November 27, 2006

Week 5 & 6.

I know this is kinda late. I’ve been kinda overwhelmed with everything. Well enough complaining.
I decided I’d roll week 5 and 6’s reflections into one.
Week 5:
Notes:
Plot or Character?
Character:
A story starts with a character. When you understand the character well, you can form a story quite easily. The character is what’s going to be the heart, [...]

November 14, 2006

Week 4 and the movies.

This week began on the tail of a very hectic weekend. From Friday to Saturday, I was shooting project photos. Don’t get me wrong. I love photography, but it’s just that shooting for extended periods of time really wears you down. Your hands start trembling and your shirt becomes sweat-soaked. Even composing a shot in [...]

November 7, 2006

On Week 3.

Hello again.
Last week, we learnt about Aristotle and the various aspects of his work and how it related to us.
I thought the idea of each group preparing a presentation on a different aspect of Aristotle.
My group was tasked with finding out about Aristotelian Tragedies, the Three-Act structure, and the definition of a ten-dollar word: Anagnorisis.
Our [...]