Tuesday, i do a testing shooting for multi-camera. It is very important for my project, because i want use this skill in my sitcom.
Characters: Customer A, Customer B
Equipment: 3x Canon 6D
Props; Caffe, Sugar
After the test, i find some benefits for multi-camera shooting
1. It can take into account the simultaneous plot
2.It can use Multi-angle to shot the same scene and the body language is more fluency. 3.The image is more abundant 4.compare with single- camera shooting, it is more secure, especially when camera broken.
Last
Friday, we study in Broadway for a whole day, it is the first session in
Broadway session. Paul and Roger teach us many knowledges in that day.
Firstly, Paul tell everyone need to produce a short movie in the finial
time. the short movie need 3-5 mins, 2x actors and 1x location. For Roger, firstly,
he need us to introduction individually, every one need reopen the door and
than introduce myself to other people. It is a good way to relax. Secondly,
Roger teaches us about camera and mic. Finally, we do some interviews. in the
everyone interviews, we need do different jobs. In the interview, i learn how
to control camera, especially know how to composition
the image. it is very useful in my production.
In the Afternoon, we watched a film called "Room", It was broadcasted in
2015, the director is Lenny Abrahamson and Writer is Emma
Donoghue. The story is talk about After five-year-old
Jack and his mother escape from the enclosed surroundings that Jack has known
his entire life, the boy makes a thrilling discovery. It is a good film, especially
the son helps his mother to get freedom. In the first part, the film shows
although they don't have much space, they have enough time. the second part
shows they have enough space, but they don't have much time.
This week , i do some research about director James Burrows James Burrows was born on December 30, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, USA as James Edward Burrows. He is a director and producer, known for Will & Grace (1998), Taxi(1978) and Mike & Molly (2010). He has been married toDebbie Easton since 1997. The reseason why i research about him is that in 1994 to 1998, he directed 15 episodes in Friends.
- The One with All the Rugby (1998)
- The One the Morning After (1997)
- The One Where Ross and Rachel Take a Break (1997)
- The One with the Prom Video (1996)
- The One with the Birth (1995)
- The One with All the Poker (1995)
- The One with the Candy Hearts (1995)
- The One with Mrs. Bing (1995)
- The One Where Underdog Gets Away (1994)
- The One Where Nana Dies Twice (1994)
- The One with the Blackout (1994)
- The One with George Stephanopoulos (1994)
- The One with the Thumb (1994)
- The One with the Sonogram at the End (1994)
- The One Where Monica Gets a Roommate (1994)
Director James Burrows talks about casting the show "Friends" and why that show succeeded.
This is a clip for Friends
Burrows' style is best known for his comic timing, complex blocking for actors, and incorporating more sophisticated lighting in television studio shoots. He is also credited for expanding the typical multi-camera television shoot from three to four cameras.
James burrows (1940) in Available at: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0123273/ (Accessed: 17 January 2016).
TVLEGENDS (2008) James burrows on ‘friends’. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVbwvK3CZRo (Accessed: 17 January 2016).
Transponster (2006) ‘She’s your lobster’.Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyvRjF0NBeM (Accessed: 17 January 2016).
This week i watched one season of sitcom "Vicious", it is a British sitcom and it is very famous in china. Because the series stars Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi as Freddie and Stuart, an elderly gay couple who have been together for 50 years but endure a love/hate relationship. The series premiered on 29 April 2013 and garnered 5.78 million viewers.
I do some interview for Chinese people, and the topic is talk about if people without phone
Do you always use the phone? Which features you always use the phone ?
Do you think phone is benefit for people's life ? which benefits of mobile phones？ which drawbacks of mobile phones？
If people without the phone, the life will be better than before? Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicious_(TV_series) (Accessed: 13 January 2016).
