Hello all. I just wanted to share the link to my final project. I had a lot of trouble figuring out how to make it work and after many google sites, medium accounts, tumblr posts and ram pages blog themes, I finally got the look that I wanted to have for my page. So here… Read More
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Dr c, final proyect, final reflection, finalizing my dream, oceanic mind, ted nelson, univ 200
Oceanic Mind
by karlamedecigo •
“I always wanted to know as much as possible” An “oceanic mind” what a convenient title; it goes well with my header image. Tonight I was watching the interview our instructor Dr. Campbell recorded with Ted Nelson. I have to be honest, I never watched it fully before. I started to watch it because I… Read More
final project, participatory culture
Presentation for Dec 2
by karlamedecigo •
Today we all presented our topics to the class. I has a presentation but we ran out of time and I could not show it to you guys. I just wanted to share the most interesting slides with you Also… a bunch of interesting sites you should check out ! http://www.newmedialiteracies.org/ http://pculture.org/pcf/about/… Read More
final project, participatory culture, update
Tuesday Update
by karlamedecigo •
Hello world. I just wanted to tell you that the life is being sucked out of me. I have eye bags under my eye bags. My eyes hurt and my sleeping schedule is being reduced to barely existent. Anyways, I am doing my best and I am investing a lot of time and energy for this class… Read More
participatory culture, univ 200, univ200, we all construct the knowledge, wikipedia
Wikipedia Example
by karlamedecigo •
Hello all. Today I was reminded of that class when we watched a short clip of someone going over the changes that a Wikipedia article suffered over the years. I received an email today letting me know that I got the position of set dresser in a video shooting next week. The department of Cinema… Read More
final project, hot dog, inquiry, participatory culture, snoopy, snow cone, toaster, toys, univ 200, univ200, youtube
Snoopy Hot Dog Toaster
by karlamedecigo •
Participatory Culture Real Life (Personal) Example Today I was trying to get as much information as I could gather for my final project. I tried to organize my notes. I read a lot from different sources and I also watched videos. What helped me the most were the videos that I found on YouTube.… Read More
blogging, blogs, cult, fan cult, fan fiction, fandom, final project, gamers, grades, henry jenkins, participatory culture, rampages, univ 200, univ200, wikipedia, youtube
HJ // PC [DRAFT#1]
by karlamedecigo •
Such a lovely Friday doing nothing but homework, what a beautiful way of spending my break <3 I set the goal to finish most of my papers today. I can tell you that I set my expectations (quite) to high this time. But anyways, I felt like I really needed to share with you guys… Read More
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Happy Thanksgiving!
by karlamedecigo •
This is a post with pictures I took today. It’s Thurday and it’s Thanksgiving. I went out today. I knew that there was going to be empty streets around where I live. I woke up at 2 pm. Kind of late. I cried myself to sleep last night to Little Dragon and Of Monsters and… Read More
photographs
Sorry
by karlamedecigo •
So, I decided to make this post to show the world the things that keep me distracted from my homework. I should really, really focus on my final projects, but I have zero inspiration for that. Instead, I waste my time trying to put in a frame whatever I see every day. The follow are… Read More
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Final project progress (just bold letters)
by karlamedecigo •
Last Friday, almost a week ago, I was going to blog about my progress on my final project. Sadly, there was none. But I had a conversation that helped me to get my project narrowed down to an specific topic. I also had some kind of revelation in the words that I heard. I wasn’t… Read More
final project, help, need, need help
I need your opinion, pleeeaaaseeee!! #need
by karlamedecigo •
Last night (more like today at 2 am) I had the idea to focus my final project in something that related to personalized operating systems, personal devices and human interaction, like in the movie “Her“. Today I was influenced by a new idea. The discussion of how today people are able to share videos so easily… Read More
film, final project, her, movies, spike jonze, technology
Ella
by karlamedecigo •
I had a new idea for an inquiry project. Mixing the topic of films and technology I came up with the idea of discussing the movie HER (2013) by Spike Jonze. This is a very good movie and it touches on what I love the most, LOVE! hehe and also, the evolution of technology and the uses,… Read More
cinmatography, earth, film, movies, terrence malick, the most beautiful images ever, the tree of life, universe
My top 4 movies that absolutely impacted my life (Part III)
by karlamedecigo •
#4 THE TREE OF LIFE “Help each other. Love everyone. Every leaf. Every ray of light. Forgive.” — The Tree of Life (2011) I watched this movie after “To The Wonder” despite the fact that this one was released before. I think it was earlier this year. I already had a set of beliefs… Read More
as we may think, cinematography, film, human, move to trash, movies, terrence malick, thoughts, to the wonder, top 5
My top 4 movies that absolutely impacted my life (Part II)
by karlamedecigo •
#3 TO THE WONDER THIS. MOVIE. IS. EVERYTHING. This movie made me take the step and say “I don’t care, I wanna make movies. I want to be a cinematographer to do things as beautiful as they did in this movie”. This movie changed my life. It is like a Bible, and Terrence Malick is… Read More
arcade fire, charlie kaufman, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, jim carrey, karen o, kate winslet, michael gondry, spike jonze, where the wild things are
My top 4 movies that absolutely impacted my life (Part I)
by karlamedecigo •
I thought initially to write about the top 5 movies that changed my life, sadly, I could only think of four: WTWTA, ESOTSM, TTW along with TTOL. #1 WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE I watched this movie when I was around 13 years old. I was in middle school and I heard about it from a… Read More
Im not gonna tag it NEED, move to trash, what do I need?
WHAT DO I NEED?
by karlamedecigo •
I realized even before this task was put on the syllabus that I needed to talk with Dr. C about my project and the way I wanted to discuss cinema and whatever new technology has to do with it. So, I still have to do that. I set an appointment for next week so I… Read More
already did, and failed, damn that alphabetical ordering, i cant even, im so done, late night thoughts, messing up my tags, minimalist, move to trash, so unuseful, univ 204734759, wont even try
Sunday, November 7… apparently.
by karlamedecigo •
As I am analyzing my peer’s blog posts I realize how well their investigations and final projects are going. What seems to be working well as others conceptualize their projects? Like, everything. If anyone take the time to read their posts then it is really obvious that they know what they’re talking about. They… Read More
4k, ccinematechnologies, communicationtools, digitalcinema, doritos locos part 3, DPC, hashtags, horizontal lines, inquiry, move to trash, no one is gonna like this post, project, synthesis, univ200
“Just like any real conversation”
by karlamedecigo •
INT. BLOG POST- NEW POST- NIGHT. *Off-screen sound* (V.O.) A guy enters a room, it looks like a party is going on and there are people around, chatting, he comes in and starts talking about the new technologies of cinema, he talks about the DCP. The people around listen and join the discussion. Some extracts… Read More
4k, 4k streaming, films, home, movies, nugget, the future is here, tv
The future is here
by karlamedecigo •
“Over the longer term, Internet service providers will need to improve their infrastructure to support 4K streaming. Today, broadband is fast and reliable enough—the average speed in the U.S. is now more than six megabits per second, and fiber connections can be even faster—for Netflix to deliver full-HD movies. Analysts estimate that 4K streaming will… Read More
blogs, focus inquiry, Happy Halloween, project, refletions
October 31, 2015
by karlamedecigo •
Well, first of all I don’t think that my topic is like any other of my class or even my course. I have been reading different blogs and I haven’t even found any that has the same 3 dreamers as I do. I’ve been taking some phrases and ideas from the dreamers I share with… Read More