Assignment: Hip Hop Remix

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Jacquelyn Arcy, Saint Xavier University Full assignment downloadable here: http://www.teachingmedia.org/hip-hop-remix-group-assignment/ “One of our goals in this course is to learn how to use race, gender, and/or sexuality as a lens(es) for…

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Assignment: Experimental Animation

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Professor Amy Hicks, University of Delaware. Course: Experimental Animation Assignment: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/552e82bde4b0dc86eeb0c181/t/55bbc09be4b0e488ef46a482/1438367899062/2Proj_Layers.pdf More here: http://www.amyhicks.xyz/teaching-1/ “You will work collaboratively using rigid material such as torn paper, acetate or tracing paper, newspaper, cut photographs…

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Assignment: Culture Jamming and Web Design

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Professor Amy Hicks, University of Delaware. Course: New Media Design Assignment: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/552e82bde4b0dc86eeb0c181/t/55c5012de4b026fd99455969/1438974253924/2_CodeSwitchSite.pdf More here: http://www.amyhicks.xyz/teaching-1/ “Code-switching is a linguistic term referring to the use of more than one language within a single…

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Assignment: Long Takes and Textures

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Professor Amy Hicks, University of Delaware. Course: Intro to Photo and Video Assignment: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/552e82bde4b0dc86eeb0c181/t/55bbc0c4e4b02af068408a76/1438367940606/P2_Constructed280.pdf More here: http://www.amyhicks.xyz/teaching-1/ “For your second project using your DSLR, you are asked to restrict yourself to ONE…

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Assignment: Group Television Pitches

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Full assignment here: http://www.teachingmedia.org/group-television-pitches/ “Basically, I want to bring Banet-Weiser’s idea of racial ambivalence and her overarching argument to life by having students try to envision representations of race and difference…

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Mock Production Meeting

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On every episodic television series, a production meeting is held a couple of days in advance of the start of a new episode. Each of the series’ department heads, along with the producers, director, writer and post production personnel attend the meeting to discuss the technical and creative elements required to shoot that particular show.

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