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…Jun 8, 2018Jun 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…Mar 16, 2018Mar 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…Mar 15, 2018Mar 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…Mar 6, 2018Mar 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…Mar 5, 2018Mar 5, 2018