Week 8 (October 18, 2016) – American Underground (@Main)
Durham Entrepreneurship
Teams meet at American Underground, a co-working space for local entrepreneurs @ 201 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701
• In-class discussion: Discuss readings, viewings, and reflection papers.
• In-class activities:
Tour American Underground and meet special guests.
Teams pitch Story #2.
• In-class activities:
Tour American Underground and meet special guests.
Teams pitch Story #2.
Special Guests
Special American Underground guests:
StoryDriven Media
Cult Entertainment
Nugget Comfort Co.
StoryDriven Media
Cult Entertainment
Nugget Comfort Co.
Assignments
• Each teams brings camera and audio equipment next week for a hands-on Production Lab.
• Each team brings questions on areas of production they want to improve.
• Teams begin production on Story #2 (three interviews and b-roll, TRT: under 3:30). Come next week ready to discuss interview and b-roll footage.
• Next week we are focusing on potential career paths in arts and media. In the reflections below, please tell us what your interests are in arts and media, and any questions you have about navigating the professional media world during and after college.
• Each team brings questions on areas of production they want to improve.
• Teams begin production on Story #2 (three interviews and b-roll, TRT: under 3:30). Come next week ready to discuss interview and b-roll footage.
• Next week we are focusing on potential career paths in arts and media. In the reflections below, please tell us what your interests are in arts and media, and any questions you have about navigating the professional media world during and after college.
Read, Watch and Write.
• Reading #1: Austin Kleon's "Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative" Chapters 1-5 (page 1-73)
• Reading #2: Barbara Fredrickson's "Your Phone vs Your Heart"
• Viewings:
• Reading #2: Barbara Fredrickson's "Your Phone vs Your Heart"
• Viewings:
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Resume Play // Ned Phillips, Cozmik Productions
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Till I Die // Ned Phillips, Cozmik Productions
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• Reflections: Students should write reflections on readings and viewings and submit reflections using the form below by 12pm Sunday, October 23rd.
REMINDER: 25% of your final grade will be based on class participation and reflection papers. See Reflection Papers under grading on the overview page for an exposition of this assignment.
We'll see you on October 25th for Week 9 – The Art of Storytelling
Special guests:
Kristi Jacobson (Catalyst Films)
Kim Bondy, former Sr. VP of Programs & Documentaries at Al Jazeera America.
Special guests:
Kristi Jacobson (Catalyst Films)
Kim Bondy, former Sr. VP of Programs & Documentaries at Al Jazeera America.