Saturday, October 20, 2018

TA Week 2: Montage

Montage - Two images being put together to produce something new.

Take what you can carry
  • Continuity evident. Between scenes the continuity is not explained. 
  • Objects are despicable however the feeling from a collision of two images is not.
  • The sum of two images is not the answer but the product. 
Eisenstein cream separator sequence
  • First 4 images people are looking in different directions though at the same object causing collisions. 
  • Eliminated the intervals between the sharply contrasted polar stages of a faces expression. Causes greater sharpness. Doubt vs joy shown in faces.

88:88
  • No story, no continuity. Disposable images with glitches and imperfections.
  • Collides images of his friends together. 
  • Birds collided with dust. Looking similar. Visual comparison. Undepictable beauty.
  • Burger collided with donuts.
  • Surfaces. Visual comparison of lines on surfaces puddle cracks on floor floor… 
  • Same person. Colour vs none. Night vs day. Front vs back. How she is to him vs how she is to the world.
  • He achieves pushing the realm of depiction to the realm of the idea.
  • Characters Possibility. Characters Sensibility. Goes beyond facts.
  • Time is a theme.
  • Sharing, relationships, poverty.

88:88s name comes from...
Infinity.
What your alarm clock looks like when the power is cut.