FILM 116 Survey
1. What is your name (first, last)?
2. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
3. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
4. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
5. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
6. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
7. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
8. What are some of your favorite films?
9. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
10. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
11. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Post your responses to this survey as a comment to this post by Sunday, January 27, 5 PM.
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FILM 116 Survey
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
I go by Jacob or Jake
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have a Mac
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I have a Cannon ZR600 digital video camera and have captured video onto my laptop.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes, I used Pinnacle Studio and a little bit of Final Cut Pro.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
No
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
I like Martin Scorsese and the Coen Brothers.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Good Will Hunting, Trainspotting, Braveheart.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Other films.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Something in mainstream movie making/production.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I'm easy going and very open minded.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use? Jake.
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have a Mac Book Pro. I have experience in both platforms.
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I have a 5.0 megapixel Sony Cyber-shot camera. I am experienced in taking images with my digital camera a 35mm camera and a medium format camera. Hopefully soon I will be purchasing a photo scanner as well. I consider photography a very serious hobby.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes, I am fairly familiar with Final Cut Pro, slightly familiar with iMovie and have a little experience in Avid as well.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Yes, I have done some sound recording for video and some field recording as well.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Stan Brahkage, Bill Brown, Mathew McCormick, Miranda July, Richard Linklater, and Vertov.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Besides a lot of experimental work...The Back To The Future Trilogy, Ghostbusters I and II, Slacker, Man With a Movie Camera.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
When I first started college, I just picked film at random because it sounded fun. It wasn't until I started at UWM and was exposed to the program, that I really found a drive for film as an art form.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I honestly don't know. I recently got a job for University Video and Media Arts Services, doing both camera work and editing, I could easily see myself doing something like that for the rest of my life! As long as I can create film and photography as art in some capacity, I'm sure I'd be happy.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
This is my second time in this class.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Jonathan
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
Mac Leopard
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
dont own either
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
yes with iMovie
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
performed with different bands, recorded/edited with garageband
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
steve spielburg, tim burton
What are some of your favorite films?
indiana jones and the last crusade, night at the roxbury
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
my 6th grade teacher
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
maybe editing videos for tv news or something
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
i like working on classic VWs
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Brad
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
yes, pc.. vista
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
no
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
yes, quicktime pro, final cut
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
yes, recorded a cd, took 2 previous video editing classes
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
me
7. What are some of your favorite films?
no country for old men.... boondock saints...zoolander
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
i love making films
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
anything that happens to do with film
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
one of my videos won the peoples choice award in the upper penninsula michigan
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
David is fine
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
Mac w/ Tiger
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
Kodak digital camera w/ video used for simple personal use.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
No. I've aided a friend with artistic choices, but never at the helm.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
All of the above, as often as possible.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Luc Besson, Terry Gillaim, Coen Brothers.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
I like so many different films in many different genres. (comedy, epic, avant-garde, etc.)
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
This seems like one of the most interesting options for my PSOA electives. Audio is my passion.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Currently meditating on that vision.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
nah
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Call me Joe. By the way, I already had this account so I don't know how to change my name yet but my email is gillila2 (@uwm).
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
PC Running XP Home Service Pack 2
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I own a Canon Powershot Digital Camera and a Sony Digital Video Camera (kind of old, don't know the model number, but it works).
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes. I've used Vegas Video, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro and Windows Movie Maker.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Yes. I record my guitar, my friend's bass and sample a lot of other things because I enjoy creating and mixing music. My experience is not substantial however.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
I just enjoy film in general but one of my recent favorites is Guillermo Del Toro.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
I watch a lot of mainstream movies and not so much abstract film but I do enjoy a lot of comedy pictures.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
My passion for digital arts in general. Music is in the forefront but I do secondarily love editing and working with video.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I'd love to work in the music industry whether it's as a musician, producer, sound engineer, pre-show setup, band manager etc...
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Not specifically unless you're still confused to who I am (gillila2@uwm.edu).
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Jack is good
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have a PC with vista
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I have a Kodak digital still camera. i've used it a bunch and like it but i like to shoot video more.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Ya, i used Final Cut Pro
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
i played in a band and did a little bit of recording. also i use fruity loops and try to make beats.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
i don't really know. i don't have a huge pool of names to pick from so right now i'm just exposing myself to as many artists as possible. Ryan Trecartin is cool.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
if we're talking hollywood then everything is illuminated, pulp fiction, american history x, sunshine of the spotless mind, and more.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
i took a video making class in high school and really liked it. My friends and i have made many movies.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
i'm kind of expecting my idea of what i'm going to do to change a lot. but for now i like the idea of making documentary's inspiring social change.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
i was going to say something witty but i couldn't think of anything. next time.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Andrew is fine, or many of my friends call me Samps as well
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
Yes, I own a Mac G5 desktop running Tiger. I have experience with both mac and PCs.
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I own a Canon Powershot digital camera. I'm a tourist, not a photographer at this point.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
nope.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Yes. I've been performing music most of my life classically and modern. Over the last 5 years I've done quite a bit with recording myself (guitar, voice, bass) with programs such as pro tools, logic, and garageband.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
coen brothers, benecio del torro, scorsese, tarantino, romero...
7. What are some of your favorite films?
dawn of the dead, sin city, boondock saints, blade runner, kill bill, fight club, beerfest, batman begins, howel's moving castle, pan's labyrinth
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Well... it's a little backwards. I'm mainly interested and have the most experience with music recording/production, but i do love film and am excited to have the opportunity to learn about it.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
No clue! At this point I know I want to be in the entertainment industry and I'm willing to give many positions a try.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
(Warning: Shameless self promotion)
I'm getting a band called the Meeples off the ground everyone should check us out!!!!!
1. No
2. Toshiba laptop, unsure what operating system (I think it's windows XP)
3. Yes I own both a Kodak digital camera and a Sony handycam dvd recorder. I have my own business as a pet photographer with my mother, and little experience behind the moving camera.
4. No
5. I have made a moviemaker video using images and sound.
6. Tim Burton
7. Back to the Future trilogy, Ace Ventura Pet Detective
8. I have always wanted to be a dog trainer for the movies
9. Training dogs for the movies or becoming a screen writer or director or producer.
10. I don't know
1. I usually go by David, Dave, Davey, Havoc, and some vulgarities, but David is good
2. I have a Mac, but i have worked on both formats, predominantly PCs, but macs are nice.
3. I don't own any cameras, but i have worked with a few from the department, mini-dv's, VHS, and both capturing processes.
4. I have used both premiere and final cut. Quicktime a little bit, and final cut also but both are newer...Also I have used flash animation and such adobe products.
5. Garageband is nice, I wish i own Logic 8, but those are dreams. I love integrating natural sounds and music into projects, its just my thing.
6. Hitchcock is awesome, the way he uses discipline on his actresses in some of his movies shines throughout, not only, his movies. i don't remember too many names, but I love the directors that stylize visually to the actions on screen, aka using colors and backgrounds to respond to action.
7. Hmmm, Running with Scissors (ver y nice), Borat, Saw series, The City of Lost children, just to name a few.
8. I don't know, I guess, I think that I should show my crazy side, I want to make horrors, but not nasty ones (okay a little nasty, but not like Ichi the Killer, that was good but I don't like the Japanese sadists)
9. As mentioned above, Horror, or sound specific intergration, aka music videos or purely editing.
10. I like jeans, their comfy, and I have a black pair that are formal and casual. Very nice!
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
No
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
eMac/OS X v 10.4.11
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I have a JVC mini DV video camera which is pretty generic and have been capturing still and moving images for several years. All the video and stills have been fairly generic themselves.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes. I've only used iMovie and just scratched the surface of Final Cut Pro.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I've only worked with sound in iMovie off of the built in mic from video cameras.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Sidney Lumet, David Lynch, Todd Solondz, John Landis and Paul Anderson/David Green
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Batman and Robin, Critters, Adventures in Babysitting and The Decalogue
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
My brain.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Working a 40 hour week at some job and making small films with free time.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
No.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Danny is fine.
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have a PC, windows XP.
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
In the process of buying my first digital camera, an Olympus E-510. I have experience with developing film and have an old school Japanese SLR.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Nope
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I play guitar quite a bit and have dabbled in garageband and audacity, but am not really an expert with either.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Wes Anderson, tarantino, kevin smith, scorsese
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Children of Men, Garden State, American Beauty, Snatch, Pulp Fiction, Sin City, Godfather 1/2.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Music is my passion, but what I love about film is that it encompasses so many other art mediums into one(It can go so many different directions) and the aspect of storytelling and the different styles in which people tell them.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Realistically speaking, I am not really sure. I would love to direct film or make music for a living, but who knows.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Nope! :)
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Alex is fine.
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
Yes, PC w/ Windows XP Pro.
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
Yes. I own a digital camera (Panasonic DMC-FX01). I also have experience operating the Canon XL2 video camera (for a couple of weddings, along with several high school sporting events/performances).
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes. iMovie, Windows Movie Maker, Adobe Premiere, Elements.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
A little. Mainly using Adobe Audition to mix some basic sounds for plays.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Not really sure to be honest.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Memento, Gladiator, Dogma, Pirates of the Caribbean, Little Miss Sunshine, Hot Fuzz
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I've always had an interest/fascination in/with film, so why not study it?
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I can probably see myself doing work as a cameraman/techie/editor if I end up working in film. We'll see how the whole theatre major thing plays out first.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Not really.
1. My name is Kellen Kroening and I also go by Kellen.
2. I work on a Mac Book Pro, running with Tiger.
3. I have a Digital Rebel XT. I also have access to a Digital Camcorder but don't own one.
4. Yes I have. I used iMovie.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
6. Larry Clark, Wes Anderson, Bryan Singer, Judd Apatow.
7. The Slaughter Rule, Bully, Rushmore, The X-men Films (not so much the 3rd), 40 year old virgin, Vanilla Sky, American History X.
8. My interest in the way Films are made.
9. Commercial
10. I am a Photography major, but I also have an interest in cinematography, but do not know much about it.
1. Colleen
2. PC WinXP
3. I have NIKON D40X DC &
PANASONIC G7200 3CCD DV
4.Yes. I used IMOVIE
5. NOT MUCH
6. Truffaut&Ang Lee for now
7. Go!...Around the Bend...Harold&Maude...
8. family inspiration
9. not sure yet
10. I look for a job in the film department
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Michael or Michael Curtis
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
i have a Dell Inspiron E1505 with Windows XP
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I have a Canon PowerShot A530 but I've recently been taking pics while just driving around with my 2 megapixel digital camera cell phone and have messed around a little with putting them on my computer.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I used Pinnacle Studio to make a rollerblade video when I was around 13 years old and used to play around a bit with windows movie maker, but i currently don't have any video making programs.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
No not yet.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Tarantino, Andrew Kaz (my friend who makes great skate videos of midwest street "aggressive inline skating")
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Finding Neverland, The Matrix, Barely Dead (a skate dvd)
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
my ex girlfriend, ha
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
i want to help people using my media, but am not sure at this point which career path in Film or other Media Arts my creative mind should fall into.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
i want to be the Media Artist spreading ideas of change for a more globally peaceful/morally correct world.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
I go by Jake
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I use a Mac and I have the lastest version of OS X but not leoperd
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I own a digital video camera but I am not extremely experienced with it.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
No
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I have recorded singing before but I do not have much expereince with the equipment.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Tim Burton, Quinton Tarentino....to many to name.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Way to many to name.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
When I saw a major motion picture being filmed when I was young.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I want to be a camera man.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Nothing I can think of at the moment.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Charles is fine.
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I own a standard mac with a Mac Tiger OS.
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I own a digital camera, its a Cannon Delphi if i am not mistaken. I'm not sure about the model number, though. I have messed around a little with still shots, nothing to serious.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I have never edited before.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I'm really into recording music. I record a lot on my mac on garage-band.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
I really enjoy Wes Andersen films. Also, I recently have been interested in some of Ingmar Bergman's classics.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Persona, The Dreamers, Waking Life, Before Sunset...
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I dunno, good question... Other films and the imaginative aspect of film making, I guess...
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I'm completely new to this type of thing; however, I really enjoy story telling so maybe Screen writing...
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I try to play the piano and guitar...
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Jon
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
PC Windows XP (high school experience with Mac)
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
Sony Handicam, I have used it to film my cousin's wedding
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I edited during high school in my media studies classes using iMovie
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Yes, but I have only worked on iMovie with sound
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
James Wan, Steven Spielburg, Tim Burton, George Lucas, Kevin Smith
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Back to the Future, The Big Lebowski, Star Wars, Batman Begins, One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studes in Film?
Tom Shannon, my high school media studies teacher
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Directing, producing, editing
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Not really
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
No.
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have an ibook, not sure what operating system, its a pretty old computer. I've had experience with both a Mac and PC though.
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
Like my laptop, I have a pretty old digital camera that can capture video, but no sound.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I have used both iMovie and Final Cut to edit some shorts and other projects
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I've used simple boom mikes and have edited sound using Final Cut and iMovie.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Oooo, tough. I have to say I grew up watching and loving Steven Spielberg films, the Cohen Brothers, Woody Allen, pretty much the basics, mainstream. I also am a fan of Alexander Payne and Mike White.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
The Goonies, Reality Bites, Some Like it Hot, Ma Vie En Rose, Slums of Beverly Hills, Welcome to the Dollhouse, My Summer of Love
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Lucille Ball of all people. She is a great female influence on achieving what you want and I just wanted to entertain people like she did. I also just always would daydream different stories and characters in my head, I'm pretty much a walking cliche.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Of course the dream is writing/directing. I don't see myself working purely techinal like lighting or anything like that. I can even see myself working on the business side of film also, as long as I get to travel : )
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Nothing right now, but maybe through class you'll get to know me.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Brandi is fine
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I am getting a Mac laptop in about 2 days so I'm currently unsure of what my platform is going to be
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I don't own a camera of my own...yet...
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I have done all my editing using imovie and final cut pro
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
In high school I worked with this program that allowed me to create my own music...sorry, but I can't remember the name of the program.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
I am a huge Tim Burton fan
7. What are some of your favorite films?
I love Nightmare Before Christmas and Princess Bride
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I have always loved movies and I would always read the film reviews in the weekend cue and then go see the movies to decide whether I agree with the film critics or not. Plus I love how when you're watching a movie that you really love, you become so wrapped up in it and hearing a beautiful soundtrack alongside a beautiful visual shot is such a work of art and I remember wishing I could create something like that.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Film critic.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I admit that I am more of a mainstream girl but I will try my best at this avant garde stuff.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
I just like paige
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
PC, XP
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
No
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I went to a performing art school and we would have to create movies alot and edit the film and the sound, and we used garage band and imovie
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I performed vocally for plays at my high school, and i played with garage band for some theater classes and music classes at my high school
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Tim Burton becuase hes crazy
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Beetlejuice, girl intrupted and grey gardens
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
My theater and screenwriting teacher
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I want to be a writer for a sketch comedy show/ performance, something like SNL. i want to be able to write my scenes and perform them
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Im pretty cool
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
I go by Carly.
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have a Mac
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I have neither.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes. I used Final Cut Express.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
No
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Ron Howard, Clint Eastwood, Steven Soderburg
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Braveheart, Philadelphia, Crash, Almost Famous
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Other films
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I want to own my own production company and I would rather work with mainstream filmmakers rather than independent.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
This is the last class that I have to take before I go up for portfolio.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Nope not really, Megan or Meg works.
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have a PC with windows XP and I have also worked with Macs.
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I've got a little nikon point and shoot digital camera but switched to canon and got a dslr rebel xti. I work at a photography studio so ive had a lot of experience with still images but hardly any experience with moving images. I'm excited to learn how to work with them!
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Nope.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Nope.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
As far as older films go, I'm a Hitchcock fan. More current filmakers that are favorites of mine are Christopher Nolan and Martin Scorsese.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Mystic River, High Fidelity, Down in the Valley, 25th Hour, and Into the Wild
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
My love for films and how they make me think.."I wish I could create something like that"
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Hopefully a successful one utilizing either film or photography that impacts others.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Im slightyly intimidated jumping into a media I have little knowledge about but am really thrilled to experiment and discover how everything comes together to produce the final product!
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
No, just Chloe.
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have a laptop PC and it uses Windows.
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
No.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes, I've used Adobe Premiere, but not extensively.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
No.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
I really like Douglas Sirk.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
I like a lot of films, but I'm completely obsessed with Mystery Science Theatre 3000. Does that count?
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
In high school I made a video that won a gold medal at the Scholastic Art Awards and I thought, hey, I could probably do this.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I really like the editing process, both the creative aspects and the time commitment. A job in editing would be something I think I'd enjoy.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I just got back from Israel a few days ago and subsequently am starting the semester feeling a bit unprepared. I missed the first day of class but am excited to get back into school.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Steve
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I use a PC but have experience with a Mac
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I don't own a digital camera, however have a 35mm and have experience with digital video and 16mm
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes, final cut
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I made a sound video piece in Basic Video. I play music and have recorded bits and pieces. I've also work with Logic making digital music with friends.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Michel Gondry, David Lynch, Miranda July
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Lost in Translation, Eternal Sunshine.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I saw some of Miranda July's work before I entered the program.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I have an interest in editing, but I'm interested in photography as well.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I'll make you a latte if you come to city market in shorewood
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
>>Ginny
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
>>Yes, I have a Windows Compaq
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
>>Yes, I have a kodak easyshare 4.0 megapixel with video that I like to call my best friend. I have had it for four years and my favorite pictures to capture are candids of people.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
>>Yes. I believe it was something like iMovie.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
>>Yes, I took a class on media productions and worked on sound for a bit.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
>>I'm a big fan of a lot of Hitchcock's filming...not the movies themselves(because honestly, did anyone LIKE 'The Birds'?) but the camera work like the 'Hitchcock zoom'
7. What are some of your favorite films?
>>Juno, Return to me, The Patriot
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
>>Well...I'm a photography major if that helps, but in general I love capturing moments that nobody wants to forget.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
>>As stated in the last questions: Photography. I plan to open my own studio after travelling around the world taking pictures (if all goes well).
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
>>One of my photos will be printed in a coffee table book called 'Endless Journeys' published by Picture.com. Nothing else important. If you need to know I'm sure you'd ask. :)
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Andy
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I own a PC with Windows xp, I have experience with mac and pc
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
no
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I worked with a friend who used final cut pro.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I play bass guitar, I've played in two bands and been recorded. I haven't however had much experience recording.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
The Coen Brothers, Michel Gondry, David Lynch
7. What are some of your favorite films?
There will be blood, The squid and the Whale, Elephant
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Growing up with a friend who is going to school at colombia for film.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I don't know what i will be doing in the future, but being involved with either film or music is where i would like to end up.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Not that i can think of
1. Danny
2. Macbook Pro, and an Acer PC, both laptops and I have zero preference.
3. Cheap digital camera, gets the job done
4. I did some very basic stuff in Highschool, but sometimes compose anime themed music videos AMVs and exhibition projects. Oh and I use Avid for most things, windows movie maker when i'm lazy, I've used premiere, and Vegas video, but they give me a headache.
5. I just do some occasional recording, mostly electric bass and guitar. I took a couple small courses on sound and music editing.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers? Maybe Akira Kurosawa, Seijun Suzuki, Takashi Miike, Park Chan Wook, and for American, um probably Roman Polanski and David Lynch, but those are off hand guesses. Oh wait no the Coen Brothers is/are my favs ::maniacal laughter::
7. What are some of your favorite films? Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance and Lawrence of Arabia are all timers, as for recently I enjoyed There will be Blood, No Country for Old Men, Sunshine, Late Spring, and Avida.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film? Akira Kurosawa was the only person, Kodiak was the only dog who inspired me, end of story.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts? Imagine, er um well hopefully cinematography, but we'll see how well I do at that right
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you? If you see me before noon, I have a ton of coffee in me!
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Zach is just fine
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
PC Windows Vista
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I'm sorry to say I don't.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Once again it hurts to say I have not personally, but I have watched others a few times on some program for the Mac if that's any consolation.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I once had to make a soundtrack for a treatment I had written for a previous class. I used CD's I had for the music and made my own sound effects which I recorded onto an old tape player.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Richard Linklater, Scorcese, Michael Gondry, Stan Kubrick, and Tarantino and anything written by Charlie Kaufman
7. What are some of your favorite films?
A Clockwork Orange, Waking Life, American Beauty, Enternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Fight Club, Dog Day Afternoon
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Movies themselves
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Not sure yet, hopefully a screenwriter of some sorts, production is nice too. Haven't had enough experience yet behind the camera or editing, but I think I would enjoy many aspects if the project was right.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I'm stumped here.
1. Matt or matthew is fine with me.
2. Yes! A Mac G 5/ Mac Tiger.
3. I own canon digital still camera and a sony DCR vx
2100 3 CCD Handy Cam video camera. I got into capturing video while creating skateboard videos with friends an local pros here in Milwaukee.
4. Yes I have edited video before. And I used Adobe Primer Pro as well as Final Cut Pro now that I own a mac.
5. I have not gotten the chance to work with sound outside of dropping cd tracks over the images i've captured.
6. I don't really have any favorites only favorite films! I don't really pay attention to who made them! I think once u start doing that you become a fan and might start to copy instead of just being inspired.... but thats me... different strokes for different folks!
7. 414 VIDEO MAG, PAID IN FULL, STATE YOUR NAME, CRAK HEADZ GONE WILD, MARSHAL LAW, CITY OF GOD, KILLA SEASON, GREATEST MISSES, BELLY, WARRIORS, BEAT STREET, BBOY SUMMIT 96, FRESHEST KIDS, HOOD 2 HOOD, THE WIRE.... just to name a few! hahaha
8. Just liked to see me an my friends doing what we do. Skating, Breakdancing, Graffiti, Rap Battles, Cars... what ever!
9. Documentary work I hope! But im open!
10. no!
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Jon
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and
what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
yes a Mac, Leopard
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I have a JVC digital video camera
I've used it for both capturing still and moving images for classes and just for fun.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I used final cut pro, and imovie
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I made my own cd a couple years ago just for fun with garageband, i performed, recorded, and edited it
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Steven Spielberg, Stanley Kubrick, Gore Verbinski, and Tim Burton
7. What are some of your favorite films?
The Ring, The Shining, Star Wars IV & V, Shaun of the dead, Sideways, and The Fellowship of the Ring
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Anything that can be imagined can be visualized through film, and that is why I pursue it.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I would like to be a writer, director, and editor of film
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
There are few things that I don't like especially when it comes to film.
Film 116 survey
1.Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Shane is find
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
No I do not own my own computer, but I have had experience with computers.
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I do have a digital camera but it is nothing to serious
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes, I have been some skateboard videos for a friend on Imovie
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I used to play tuba and did some minor recordings for a class.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
I like Quentin Taratino and Eli Roth
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Four Brothers, Fight Club, And all of the Saw Movies
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Some of the new horror movies out that actually have a storyline with them.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Something in mainstream movie making/production.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I'm kinda shy at first but become very outgoing after I meet someone
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Dave or David, no preference
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
PC with XP. After last semester I'm fairly comfortable with Macs.
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I own neither but have access to a digital camera, and I have experience with the JVC DV camcorders used in Basic Video.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes. Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I do synth work in Cakewalk.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Stanley Kubrick.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
2001: A Space Odyssey
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Video games (for sound) and George Lucas.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Sound designer. I'd like to make experimental films on the side.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I enjoy doing sound more than video.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Greg is fine with me.
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I use a MacBook Pro with OS X.5.
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I have some experience with digital still photography, but it's been quite a while.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I've used iMovie before, and fooled around with GEM and Processing.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I compose electronic and acoustic chamber music, as well as perform live electronic music.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
I couldn't name one.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
I like most movies I see.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I'm most excited about the field recording aspect of this course, and I thought it would be a good compliment to my other music studies.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I'd like to teach.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
1. Bert
2. Acer
3. No
4. No
5. No
6. Tim Burton & Christopher Nolan
7. Big Fish & About A Boy & Good Will Hunting
8. Kellen Kroening
9. Lounging on my couch watching movies.
10. I am an IBA stud!
1.Naz
2.pc pavillion dv6448se, vista.
here you go:
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/product?product=3439478&lc=en&cc=us&dlc=en&lang=en&cc=us
3.yes, my camera is a nikon 7mp, and my camcorder is a sony. not much experience with my camcorder, but as far as photography:
http://dark-pirate.deviantart.com/gallery/#_browse/photography
4.nope, but I have final cut pro.
5.NO.
6.jan svankmajer, emir kusturica, jim jarmush, jean pierre jeunet,jean-luc godard, bernardo bertolucci, stanley kubrick
7.city of lost children, time of the gypsies, dr.strangelove..............
8.jean seberg as patricia franchini
9.director.
10.(:
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Tyler
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have my own desktop (PC) with XP and Vista running
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I own my own digital camcorder, a jvc Everio HD 60 gig HDD. I have some experience creating a few short films on my own, not much experience with digital cameras.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes, with Adobe Premiere Pro CS3
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
no...
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Im not too familiar with filmakers, however i do enjoy Zach Braff's work (scrubs, garden state, the last kiss---he directs all these)
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Gladiator, lucky number slevin, requiem for a dream, and today i saw "the assassination of jesse james", which was amazing.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Ive always enjoyed watching and critiquing films, and i lost interest in other stuff, so i said why not go for film because i enjoy it so much.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Hopefully production, editing, maybe direction either short films, or mainstream someday.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Not much, im a friendly person who likes new ideas and wants to learn more.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
No
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
PC XP
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I do not
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes. Final Cut.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Yes, performing and recording, I'm so-so at both.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers? Stanley Kubrick, David Lynch, Martin Scorsese, Clint Eastwood.
7. What are some of your favorite films? Jaws, Inland Empire, The Shining, Robocop
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
The first director I had ever heard of was Steven Spielberg and that is what got me interested as a child. I than found myself inspired by the energized cheap effectiveness of The Evil Dead and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. I loved the idea of doing so much with so little. Finally I was inspired by the unflinching vision of Stanley Kubrick and the freedom of David Lynch.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Director. Or some kind of jerk.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
No!
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Tena
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
Mac OS X 10.4.11 Tiger
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
Canon Digital Camera PowerShot S2 IS
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Avid and Final Cut Pro 6
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
35mm Film and Sound
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Kubrick, Coen Bros., Eastwood, Tarrantino, Tony and Ridley Scott, Jonze, Schumacher, Kaplan, Donner, Zemeckis
7. What are some of your favorite films?
I love them all!!!
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
My Father
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Film Director
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Will work for Food!
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Jonathan is fine
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have a Mac Powerbook with Tiger
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I do not own a camera but am thinking about purchasing one if anyone has any suggestions I would love to hear them.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I have edited several videos with Imovie and am just starting to explore Final Cut Pro and I also have some experience with Windows Moviemaker.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I play guitar and have recorded some simple songs using a 4-track cassette recorder with a mixing board and drum machine.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
In no particular order, Wes Anderson, Paul Thomas Anderson, Martin Scorcese, Stanley Kubrick, The Coen Brothers.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
The Royal Tenenbaums, Magnolia/Boogie Nights, Donnie Darko, Half Nelson, to name a few.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I have always been a film fanatic seeing as many films as I could which I guess started with my Grandma who used to take me to the movies every weekend.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
The dream is to write, direct, and produce my own films, but any job requiring creativity and technical skills in filmmaking would be great.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I am really excited to finally have the oppurtunity to learn some of the technical aspects of filmmaking that I was never sure how or where to learn about as well as being able to share a classroom with people who have the same interests as myself.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Eric or Wescott is fine
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have Vista on my notebook but I don't really use it. I run Linux as my primary OS
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I have a access to a decent digital camera as well as a Super 8 video camera. I've taken basic film and video and have taken a few photography courses in high school.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I've used Final Cut on a few projects last semester but I'm not a fan of the software. I've been using Cinelera when ever I can as it appears to be a decent FOSS alternative to FCP.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I've toyed with a few applications over the years but never really completed anything.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
There are too many to list but I've recently discovered Ki-duk Kim and really enjoy his films.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
I don't really think I have favorites as I generally like everything I've seen.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Not really sure, I've just always loved the movies. I was getting pressure from my parents to go back to school and Film seemed like a topic I never considered until now.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I'd like to do a little but of everything.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Uh.. I don't enjoy answering very open ended questions like this one.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Jeremy
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
Mac
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
Own both. Digital camera: Nikon D80, Video Camera JVC HardDisk video
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes, Imovie
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Yes, GarageBand, Amadeous
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Burton, Scorsese, Tarantino
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Fear and loathing in las vegas, Elephant, Requiem for a dream, The science of sleep, blow, american beauty
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Heard it was a good fun class
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Not sure
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
cash rules everything around me
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
NO
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
Laptop - Windows Vista
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I only own the one that came along with my laptop package. It's more a standard one, nothing special.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
NO
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Yes. I took Music composition at an art school. I can't recall the program's name though.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Steven Spielberg, Ang Lee, Peter Jackson
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Lord of the Rings
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Reading books.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
right now, I'm open to whatever I can get to start in there.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I'm a noob to filmmaking but eager to learn.
FILM 116 Survey
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use? Jordan
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? Yes, Mac - Leopard (primary) PC - Vista (secondary)
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? yes, yes Canon powershot SD1000, Canon EOS 300D (original Digital Rebel) and for video Sony standard def miniDV camcorder. Have been shooting video doing experimental short films for about 10 years and photography i've really only gotten into seriously for the last 2 or 3 years
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use? Yes, adobe premiere pro cs3, and apple final cut pro 6
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe. I've performed, recorded, and processed. During my sophomore year in highschool my band successfully produced one multitrack recording of a song in a makeshift studio in my parent's basement. Used an analog mixer with stereo input to a computer and then used CoolEdit Pro (now known as adobe audition) to record and process all the separate instrument tracks into a finished recording.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Darren Aronofsky, Quentin Tarantino,
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Pulp Fiction, Requiem for a Dream, Jurassic Park, The Matrix
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film? Essentially my love for making short films and experimenting with film since late childhood
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts? Director, or creator of internet media (such as video podcasts of today)
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
mmmmm www.jordansteffen.com hasn't been updated in a while but can give you an idea
Andy
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Andy
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
Im ok on both
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I have a small digital video camera
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I have used FCP Imovie and WMM
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I have used garage band
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
David Lynch
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Elephant Man The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Dr Strange Love
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
David Lynch 's EraserHead
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
any thing creative
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you? I like to argue
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Dawn
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I will be getting a mac mac laptop within the next few weeks
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
Yes, I own a digital camera and a video camera. I took this class last semester and have taken several other video production classes in high school so I feel very comfortable taking pictures and video.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes, imovie.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Only last semester in this class.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Sophia Coppola, Werner Herzog, Stanley Kubrick, Woody Allen
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Marie Antoinette, Dr. Strangelove, American Beauty, The Virgin Suicides, Requiem For a Dream
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
My Dad inspires me a lot, as well as just watching great films and going to festivals and wanting to someday be showing my films at them.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I will be directing my own films as well as writing and producing. I'm kind of a control freak so I want to be in charge of everything and stay independent.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I took this class last semester and am back for a second try.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use? Dusty
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
Mac
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
Cannon ZR800. Mostly from a mount in my vehicle.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
iMovieHD
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Just Garageband
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
All of them
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
My iMac
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Not sure, that's why I left California in the first place
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you? Nope, that would take the fun out of it...
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Zack
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have a pc with vista
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I own a lower end digital camera, have worked with friends in film shooting my own and helping with their personal projects.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
no
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Yes, I dj and have worked with production and editing software. I use Protools, Soundforge, Reason, and Ableton live.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
I like the works of the coen brothers, Stone, some scorcese, a little tarantino.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
The Godfather, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and many more...
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
My interest in music and working with audio software, combined with my interests in photography and entertainment.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Something with production or editing, or freelance.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
**I usually go by Elly or Eliza, I respond to either so use can use which ever one you want**
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
**I do have my own computer, it's a PC (woot) Windows XP to be exact**
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
**I have a video camera, but it was busted about a year ago and I'm still looking to fix it, most of my experience is self taught (aka self experimentation) **
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
**I did edit video before using a program my brother had set up for me, I think it was Final Cut or some Windows Program**
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
**Not really, I was in choir so I guess I performed music haha**
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
**Michel Gondry, Darren Aronofsky, Guillermo del Toro, Tim Burton, and Baz Luhman are my top**
7. What are some of your favorite films?
**of course I love anything that makes a person think, or that's weird, including Eternal Sunshine for the Spotless Mind, The Science Of Sleep, Big Fish, Pan's Labyrinth, Requiem for a Dream and so on**
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
**I love are in general and great movies such as the ones above inspire me to create greats works of art like them**
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
**I want to own an art based cafe, most of my career would probably be hobby, although I more like to call it a passion**
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
**mmm....I LOVE ART! hahaha and I'm super syked to learn from this class, it might even inspire me to minor in Film or Art**
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Andrew.
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
Windows XP PC and Macbook running Leopard.
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
Olympus FE-Something rather, Early 07 model.
Experience... Film 116 07.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
iMovie '08... it sucks.
Recently purchased Final Cut Express.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I have performed music in front of large audiences for many years. I have recorded music on my free time but not professionally.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Glenn Bach
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Fargo, Goodfellas, Lord of the Rings
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
George Lucas
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Everyone wants to be the director!
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
This is my second time I have taken this class.
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
I typically go by Nick.
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have a PC with Windows XP
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
No, I unfortunately do not own a digital camera.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
No, I haven't done that before.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I've been playing music since I was a freshmen in high school. Recently, I've started doing some recordings on my friends Mac.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Quentin Tarantino and Martin Scorsese
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Fight Club, Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, The Boondock Saints.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I started college as a business major and didnt want to be in school. I took a film class randomly and realized the depth and art that goes into creating a film and I felt it was something I could get passionate about studying.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I really am not sure yet. I wouldn't mind working in any aspect of the production process. I would really like to shoot documentaries someday, but I wouldn't want to be limited to only one part or genre of film and the media arts.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Nothing that I can think of yet..
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Eriks
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
Yes, PC, Windows XP
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
Used to have digital, Took Photo 1 in highschool.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes, iMovie?
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
No
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Don't have one.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Star Wars.
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I always enjoyed watching them
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
don't know
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
not really
1. Do you have a preferred name or nIckname you would like us to use?
CJ
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have a PC, Windows XP
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
No I do not
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
No
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
No
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
I like Oliver Stone and the Coen Brothers
7. What are some of your favorite films?
The Big Lebowski, Suburbia, Shining
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Curiousity
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Nothing really
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Im pretty carefree and easygoing
1. What is your name (first, last)?
Maxwell Bouril
2. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Max
3. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have a Mac with a tiger operating system. I do have experience with both Mac and PC computers.
4. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I don’t own a digital or video camera.
5. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I have never edited video before.
6. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I haven’t work with sound.
7. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Martin Scorsese, James Toback, Spike Lee, Seven Spielberg, Stanley Kubrick, Quentin Tarantino and Robert Redford
8. What are some of your favorite films?
The Godfather series, the Beach, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and The Man With the Golden Arm.
9. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I was a political science major for too long and I want to try something new.
10. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I am not really sure if I imagine my self in this kind of career.
FILM 116 Survey
1. What is your name (first, last)?
David Ortiz
2. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
eh, theres really nothing to special about my name. David is fine, actually i hate when people call me Dave, go figure.
3. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I own a pc, running with windows xp home edition. However, I hope to buy either a macbook pro or mac desktop soon though. i do have experience on both platforms.
4. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
No, i do not. but i do plan on purchasing the JVC HD Everio GZ-HD7 this semester. That should b a fun new toy!
5. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yea i have. I've used, Final cut pro, Pinnacle, and Adobe Premiere Pro. Personally, if you know one software you know them all, but i find final cut to have the most approachable interface.
6. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
no, i can't say that i have.
7. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Darren Afronsky, David Lynch, David Cronenberg, Martin Scorsese, and of course Orson Wells.
8. What are some of your favorite films?
The original Texas Chainsaw Massacre(for sound), Panic Room (cinematography), Phone Booth(script), Sin City(use of digital&film mediums, City of God(direction)
9. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
My mother. Since i was a kid i can remember opening the cabinet under the television, seeing hundreds of vhs tapes. Since then her collection has grown probably ten fold, housings thousands of movies. I know it sounds crazy, but i have like 50 boxes of films down in the basement, not to mention all in the house. My mom is the harshest, yet fairest critic i know.
10. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
I've actually been asking myself this very same question as of recently. While i would like to say that i would love my name to be called for an Academy or Golden Globe, i much rather pursue my film career independently while helping younger less financially stable generations follow their dreams and tell their tales.
11. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Hmm, i don't know. I guess i would like to say that even though this is my second time around at 116, i plan to give it my all and nothing less. I also hope that with the knowledge and experiences of Glenn, the ta's and my peers, i will produce projects that are as inspirational as they are insightful.
1. What is your name (first, last)?
Alex Van Schaik.
2. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Just Alex.
3. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
Yes, I built my computer... I am currently dual-booting Windows XP X64 Edition and Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit.
4. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
Yes, I own both a digital camera and a digital camcorder. With the camera, I haven't done too much I just mostly took macro pictures of flowers and other things in nature. My camcorder, on the other hand has seen a lot of use. I have used it to do things ranging from documenting stories from my grandparents to making movies with my friends.
5. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes, it is one of my favorite parts of the filmmaking process. I have used Windows Movie Maker, Pinnacle Studio, Mac Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Sony Vegas.
6. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I have processed some sound within video editing software, as well as done a lot of editing with the music.
7. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
David Fincher, David Lynch, David Cronenberg, George A. Romero,Robert Rodriguez, Wes Anderson, Stanley Kubrick, John Carpenter, and many more.
8. What are some of your favorite films?
Apocalypse Now, 28 Days Later, the Halloween (1978 and 2007), Fight Club, Videodrome, The Evil Dead, Dawn of the Dead (1978 and 2004), the list goes on and on.
9. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I have a friend who I've been making films with since high school. Although we can never really concentrate enough to make a serious film, I think if we buckled down and pooled our talents we could make some pretty decent stuff.
10. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
My dream is to enter the film business in some creative position, be it editing, directing, producing, or writing screenplays.
11. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I may seem shy at first, but I'm actually a pretty loud and obnoxious person.
1. Kelly Pelot
2. Nope Kelly's fine
3. I have a Mac W/OSX
4. I own a digital camera and a non digital camcorder
neither are very good. I've really only used them to take family video.
5. I've done one using ivideo
6. Never
7. Zack Snyder, Baz Luhrmann, Guy Ritchie, Ron Howard, Quentin Tarantino, Jean Pierre Jeunet
8. Moulin Rouge, 300, Snatch, Amelie, He loves me...He loves me not
9. A love of film and a belief I could do better
10. I want to do everything at some point so I've no idea. As long as I'm always working I'll be happy
11. No
Jonathan Elliott
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Jon
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
PC Windows XP (high school experience with Mac)
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
Sony Handicam, I have used it to film my cousin's wedding
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I edited during high school in my media studies classes using iMovie
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Yes, but I have only worked on iMovie with sound
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
James Wan, Steven Spielburg, Tim Burton, George Lucas, Kevin Smith
7. What are some of your favorite films?
Back to the Future, The Big Lebowski, Star Wars, Batman Begins, One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studes in Film?
Tom Shannon, my high school media studies teacher
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Directing, producing, editing
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Not really
1. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Dave or David, no preference
2. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
PC with XP. After last semester I'm fairly comfortable with Macs.
3. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I own neither but have access to a digital camera, and I have experience with the JVC DV camcorders used in Basic Video.
4. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes. Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro.
5. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I do synth work in Cakewalk.
6. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Stanley Kubrick.
7. What are some of your favorite films?
2001: A Space Odyssey
8. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Video games (for sound) and George Lucas.
9. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Sound designer. I'd like to make experimental films on the side.
10. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I enjoy doing sound more than video.
1. What is your name (first, last)?
Derrek Carter
2. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Derrek
3. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
PC, Windows XP Pro
4. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
Camcorder. I just made a bunch of goofy videos with my friends.
5. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Windows Movie Maker
6. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Yes, recorded in music studios.
7. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Spike lee, Martin Scorsese
8. What are some of your favorite films?
Pirates of the Caribbean, The Temptations, Love & Basketball
9. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I love watching them
10. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
An Actor/writer. Maybe producer
11. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Not at the time.
1. What is your name (first, last)?
Daniel Boville
2. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Dan's fine.
3. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
Yep, I've got Windows XP. I can work on Macs too.
4. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I have a 35mm Camera and a video camera, I've got some tripods and filters too. I've been skateboarding since the 7th grade, and filming my pals and I doing it as well. Steadicam's are probably the most fun to film with.
5. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I've edited skate vid's, sketch comedy, and school projects. I've used a number of editing software, none that stand out in my mind.
6. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
I was in a band for a couple years in high school and knew friends that were big into recording and had studios, I use Sony Acid to mix music and fool around with loops and whatnot. I sang and I dabble with the Bass guitar.
7. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Spielberg, Tarantino, Coen Bros, and Kevin Smith to name a few.
8. What are some of your favorite films?
Too many to list, but Mallrats, Jurassic Park, and Minority Report are up there.
9. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Skateboarding and the DIY film aspect of it, not to mention watching movies my entire life.
10. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Cinematography, Directing, Editing, Animating, Writing, I'm not sure yet.
11. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Nah just talk to me if you'd like to know more.
1. What is your name (first, last)?
miranda kube
2. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
miranda
3. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
pc,windows xp
4. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I have a really old digital camera and a currently broken 35mm (it just needs the light meter fixed.)I enjoy doing 35mm photos.
5. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
nope
6. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
nope
7. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
I don't know that many.
8. What are some of your favorite films?
eternal sunshine,fight club, kill bill, lost in translation, the royal tenenbaums
9. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I have to for an degree in Visual Art.
10. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Working with merchandising clothing through visual art.
11. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
nope
1. What is your name (first, last)?
John C. Revord
2. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
naw... John works.
3. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I have a sony vaio which is actually being sent back for factory motherboard flaws... this post is the last i will see of her... both this and my new one run on windows "Pissta" (Vista).
4. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
No i do not... I used to own a nice camera....twice....but both were stolen. i gave up owning nice things.
5. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
iVideo or whatever come packaged with an apple....but barely
6. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
yeah i used to tool around with frootyloops and the like. been years though. (made some reaaal shitty beats...but hey, i was 18 and stoned. i thought they sounded great.)
7. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
hmmm. cohen bros. the guy that did thank you for smoking and juno.... i dunno really. i tend to lack retaining power for such names.
8. What are some of your favorite films?
city of god, amelie, city of lost children, juno, braveheart, willow, etc.
9. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
i have a few friends in the department....experimental film has always turned me on to some degree or another.
10. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
i am going to be a history teacher...so uh, none per say outside the personal usage.
11. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
i am a community activist with deep profound love for milwaukee... i know the under belly and look forward to drifting my way through it....
FILM 116 Survey
1. What is your name (first, last)?
Michael Hodzinski
2. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Mike
3. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
HP PC Windows XP. But I have experience in Mac as well.
4. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I don't have either but I have access to both. I have been a visual artist for 15 years and worked in everything from film and video production to painting and photography.
5. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes. I am slightly familiar with Final Cut and imovie, and of course Windows Movie Maker.
6. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
Yes. Extensively. I have been a musician for about 20 years. I have performed all over the country with bands and artists alike. I was an intern and recording engineer out of high school, and went on to head a small record label/ artist collective where I have recorded and produced a significant amount of material.
7. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
The Brothers Quay, Mike Nichols, Bob Clark, Tobe Hooper, and Stanley Kubrick of course.
8. What are some of your favorite films?
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things, Faces of Death, Barry Lyndon, Blood Spattered Bride, blah blah blah.
9. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I have always been fascinated by the production process in and around art. And I have always been extremely busy producing art, until recently I have become bored. An introduction into a new way of thinking critically about film and art was something dearly needed.
10. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Something extremely simple, cinematography and camera work.
11. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
1. What is your name (first, last)?
Kyle Jenkins
2. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
No, Kyle is fine.
3. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
I own a PC but I have experience on all operating systems listed above. (XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux)
4. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
I own a Canon ZR 80 and a standard Tripod. I won't be able to use it for this project because it only supports on board audio. I have about 6 years of capturing experience with both still and moving cameras. I have known that I've wanted to do film since I got into high school and I have been serious about it ever since. I also have a great deal of knowledge in the animation field and the capturing equipment involved in that.
5. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
I mainly use Final Cut but I have a lot of experience with Adobe Premiere. I also know imovie, quicktime, after effects, and windows media.
6. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
It has been a part of everyone of my videos. I used to work on professional documentaries/interviews. Since then I have been using my knowledge of sound gained from that in all of my videos.
7. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Akira Kurosawa, M. Night Shyamalan (Before Signs), Tex Avery, Sergio Leone
8. What are some of your favorite films?
Unbreakable, Memento, Seven Samurai, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
9. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
Andrew Sicari, a good friend of mine from High School. Stories and writing were a big influence on me. I'm a visual thinker/learner and this is one of the most visual fields of work. It just fits so well.
10. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Directing and writing.
11. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
I'm not the same person I was five seconds ago. I feel much older now.
1. What is your name (first, last)?
Douglas Mellon
2. Do you have a preferred name or nickname you would like us to use?
Doug
3. Do you own your own computer? If so, what platform (Mac, PC), and what operating system (Windows XP/Vista, Mac Tiger/Leopard, Linux, unsure)? If not, have you had experience with Mac or PC or both?
PC XP. I've worked with both.
4. Do you own a digital camera and/or video camera? If so, describe your gear, and talk a little bit about your experience capturing still and moving images.
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5. Have you ever edited a video before? If so, what software did you use?
Yes. Vegas Pro 8, other Vegas' and a little on Final Cut.
6. Have you worked with sound (or music) before, either performing, recording, or processing? If so, please describe.
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7. Who are your favorite filmmakers?
Coen Bros, Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese, David Lynch, Mel Brooks etc.
8. What are some of your favorite films?
Goodfellas, The Shinning, Star Wars, Easy Rider, Young Frankenstein, Fight Club, Indiana Jones etc.
9. Who or what inspired you to pursue studies in Film?
I'm not sure. I love movies and think I will have the the drive to succeed if I have a passion for it.
10. What kind of career do you imagine for yourself in Film or other Media Arts?
Something with Production
11. Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
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