After reading more about media law and ethics, I better understand the limitations of censorship. Specifically, I know now that a level of waiting must be involved before something can be censored. That is, the government cannot censor something before it is published as no illegal act actually has been committed until it is published. …
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Just Another Radiohead Fan
There have only been a handful of advertisements throughout my life that have really tugged at my heart strings. One of these is an advertisement for Scope, a non-profit charity in the UK that provides service for those with disabilities. The ad itself is titled “Just Another Radiohead Fan” and focuses on two individuals inside …
Why I don’t watch TV News.
I’m not typically one to watch the news on TV unless it’s a national tragedy or the next election. I don’t exactly know why I tend to avoid broadcast news, but I guess it’s because it doesn’t feel genuine enough to me. Half the time I watch the news I feel like I’m not getting …
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Game – Drought of Conent
In recent gaming news, Gun Media has added new dlc (downloadable content) to The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Game. Most of the dlc is cometic skins for the in-game characters but the most surprising part about it is the pricing, with some of the dlc, such as the Leatherface cosmetic bundle, costing almost half …
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Quality Filmmaking
While there are several elements that go into making a film such as mise-en-scene, narrative, or editing, the most important aspect of making a film, to me, is the direction. Having a particular direction for a film to follow allows all of its elements to work towards the same end goal. Knowing exactly what you …
Inspiring Visuals
Getting into a media related major, I have had several inspirations that have brought me to where I am now. One such inspiration is the director, Zack Snyder. Throughout high school I had been obsessed with a few of Zack Snyder’s films, namely Sucker Punch (2011) and Watchmen (2009). These films not only redefined the …