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Website:   https://katielweissdebate.wixsite.com/thefton32nd Post card:   https://www.canva.com/design/DAFeysUpguY/n9oqLKhRMBljs6r9WzOwbg/edit?utm_content=DAFeysUpguY&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton Short film:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lz77m7AV7rQ

     Filmmaking is a complex process that requires a lot of planning, hard work, and collaboration. Our film production was no exception, and we had to work with a limited budget and a tight schedule. To ensure that we could get everything we needed within the time, we spent most of our time scouting locations, casting actors, and creating storyboards. We also had to consider various logistical factors, such as transportation, catering, and equipment rentals.      Once we started filming, it was an intense and exhilarating experience. It was amazing to see the vision of the director and the creative team come to life on the screen. The cinematography was exceptional, and it was fun to experiment with different camera angles and lighting techniques to create the desired visual effects. The actors gave good performances, and we used any people who were not in the shot as the crew. Despite some unforeseen challenges, we were able to shoot all the scenes we needed within the allotted time,

     As I sit back and watch the final cut of our short film, I can't help but feel a sense of pride and accomplishment. I am thrilled that we were able to take this project from conception to completion and create something that we can all be proud of. It has been a long road, but the final product is worth it.      The editing process was challenging, but through careful attention to detail and collaboration with the team, we were able to create a film that truly captures our vision. I am so grateful to have had the opportunity to work with such a talented group of individuals, and I am proud of what we have accomplished together.      Throughout the process, I learned so much about film editing. I gained a deeper understanding of the importance of lighting, framing, and pacing in creating a cohesive and engaging film. I also discovered the power of experimentation, and how trying different techniques can lead to exciting and unexpected results.      Collaboration was key thro

     As I sat down to tackle the sound design for our short film, I knew that it would be a challenging and demanding task. The film called for a soundscape that would evoke a sense of danger, unpredictability, and tension. To begin, I watched the rough cut of the film and made detailed notes on the various sound elements that needed to be created or improved upon.      Crafting a soundscape that would fully immerse the audience in the film's world was of utmost importance, and I had to work on different sound effects for each room of the house. Carefully crafting sounds such as creaking floorboards, the hum of electrical appliances, and the sound of drawers opening and closing was key to making the audience feel like they were right in the middle of the action.      In addition to the foundation of sound design, I focused on personal sound effects, paying attention to even the smallest of details, such as the screech of a car braking and the rustling of fabric as the robbers searc

     As I launched Davinci Resolve, my heart raced with excitement and apprehension as I realized that we still had a lot of work to do on our short film. With the software open, I quickly located our project file and began to sort through the footage we had gathered. As I worked my way through the footage, I became increasingly immersed in the story and started to see how the different shots and scenes fit together to create a cohesive narrative.      However, as I continued to work, I noticed that some of the shots weren't as strong as I had hoped. In particular, I noticed that some of the shots lacked proper lighting. This made it difficult to capture the intended mood and atmosphere. This realization made me appreciate the importance of lighting in filmmaking, as it can make or break a scene.      As a result, I had to spend extra time editing those shots to try and enhance the lighting and create a more compelling visual experience for the audience. I experimented with differe

  Today was a day of great productivity for me and my group as we embarked on the refilming of our short film. Our collective efforts were geared towards perfecting the scene where Django and Marty sneaked into the bedroom of the Jetson household. As we didn't take many takes during the initial filming, we all agreed that a refilming session was necessary to get it right.      With all our resources and equipment ready to go, we assembled as a team and got down to business. The whole team was present and eager to get things started. We began by refilming the scene where Django and Marty searched for valuables to steal without waking Emily Jetson, who was played by Katie. The scene required several takes, but we persevered until we felt that we had captured the right emotion and intensity.      The next scene we tackled involved Cop 1 and Cop 2 arriving in the neighborhood and chasing after Django and Marty. We had to refilm the scene where they were chased and eventually caught aft