6 Filmmaking Tips From Joss Whedon

3 things I learned that I did not know before knowing the article:

• The guy who made Buffy made The Avengers
• That he'd directed another film this year
• He has an Oscar nomination (go him!)

2 opinions about the article:

• Joss Whedon seems like a very kind director
• This article made me want to watch some of his work

1 question about the article:

• Why were some parts of the interview not transcribed?

"Dawn of the Dead Pets"

3 things I learned that I did not know before knowing the article:

• That Tim Burton had already directed a Frankenstein movie
• The rough look to the characters in the movie was intentional
• 3D was thought to be impossible for a black and white movie

2 opinions about the article:

• I enjoy how the quotes are scattered through the article, makes it more engaging
• Wish they'd shown more production sketches

1 question about the article:

• How did they make the puppets for this film?

October 8~14

What you learned this week:Trying new things is very rewarding, especially with art!
What you want to learn in the future: How to better utilize other mediums.
Something that frustrated you this week: My SCAD visit. It was a total disappointment.
Something that made you happy this week: I've gotten the majority of my christmas shopping done!
Link: Incompetech Lots of royalty-free music by a professional composer.

"How Star Trek: The Next Generation Changed Pop Culture Forever"

3 things I learned that I did not know before knowing the article:

• Literally anything about Star Trek
• How obscure the "nerd" aspect of pop culture was
• That there was a Star Trek without Spock and Kirk

2 opinions about the article:

• Kind of wish he'd touched more on this "predicted iPad"
• He seemed to drop the point of it predicting in general and moved onto another point

1 question about the article:

• Why did he say Lost was a good show?

3 things I learned that I did not know before knowing the article:

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2 opinions about the article:

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1 question about the article:

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