Ellery BurgettWelcome to the City of GodWatching City of God (Fernando Meirelles & Katia Lund, 2002) this week, from the fast tempo montage of the opening scene I immediately got…3 min read·Jun 8, 2018----
Ellery BurgettIntertextuality: Refreshing the MythI’ve always been interested in film, most of my life has been devoted the visual arts of illustration and painting. From an early age my…5 min read·Mar 16, 2018----
Ellery BurgettManufacturing NarrativeEveryday I take in such a diverse assortment of media, an unceasing stream from the eclectic collective human knowledge base. Making sense…4 min read·Mar 15, 2018----
Ellery BurgettGenre in FluxFilms come in a variety of plots, settings and styles. When we need to find a specific type we generally break them into groups based on…4 min read·Mar 6, 2018----
Ellery BurgettSymbols and the ScreenThrough the screen the film maker uses a variety of tools that separate his story as an exacting and direct experience from that of the…5 min read·Mar 5, 2018----