Category Archives: Design for narrative structure, film language and animation

Research Presentation

Presentation: Draft: Hello, everyone, I’m Lucy, thank you for listening my presentation. Today I want to take about The Application of Animation Technology in the Game by Analyzing Just Dance. So, let’s start. At the beginning, I need to tell … Continue reading

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Research and Report

Introduction When choosing the topic, I thought about it for a long time, and felt that I should study a topic that I was both familiar with and unfamiliar with. I think I can analyze my favorite game Just Dance, … Continue reading

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WEEK6: Story development & character development

Introduction This week we watched some videos about character development and story development. I learned a lot from them, so I will use this knowledge to analyze three movies. Hotel Transylvania3: a monster vacation Actually, I don’t think this movie … Continue reading

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Week5: Stories & Characters

Stories as a circle Campbell concluded there are characteristics of an effective story and those characteristics are consistent regardless of religion, race, time, or ancestry. And Dan Harmon built a structure that helps anyone build a story well. He created … Continue reading

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Week4: Visual culture

‘Visual culture is a way of studying a work that uses art history, humanities, sciences, and social sciences. It is intertwined with everything that one sees in his day to day life – advertising, landscape, buildings, photographs, movies, paintings, apparel … Continue reading

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Week3: How politics affect meida

Introduction Media, from newspapers and radio to television as well as the Internet, from tradition to modernity, have been influencing every aspect of people’s lives. As an important role of social information transmission, the media is also influenced by publishers … Continue reading

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Week2: Film language & The history of film, animation and VFX

How to speak a movie The camera Shot length镜头长度: Extreme wide shot远景:The film screen showing broad scenes, such as natural scenery and grand mass activities. Can’t see the details of the object. Wide shot全景:The whole body or scene of the … Continue reading

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