Mark BurnhaminWriting 340My Perspective MattersOver my scholastic journey in WRIT-340, I have learned two things. Firstly, I have learned that it is okay to have more of my own…May 1May 1
Mark BurnhamWP3 Student Issues with the Undergraduate USC School of Cinematic Arts’ Production Curriculum and…USC School of Cinematic ArtsApr 29Apr 29
Mark BurnhamWP1 REVISED: On The Ethics of Drone Cameras — Why They Must Remain Accessible to the PublicThe drone is an instrument of war. It has been used by the Western world to exert control over “politically sensitive areas” (Airpower…Apr 29Apr 29
Mark BurnhaminWriting 340Student Issues with the Undergraduate USC School of Cinematic Arts’ Production Curriculum and…It is to easy view the term “film school” as an oxymoron. On the one hand, it considers “film” — an artistic expression, primarily…Apr 15Apr 15
Mark BurnhamSelf-Reflection after Reading Pedagogy of the OppressedThe abundant takeaway from my reading of Chapter III. of Pedagogy of the Oppressed is that I am a passive person. I fear that as life has…Apr 2Apr 2
Mark BurnhamTig Notaro and Using “Witnessing” to Comedic EffectTig Notaro’s Comedy Album Live wonderfully sheds life on the subjectivity of comedy, how stories are posed and comedy can be found in being…Mar 26Mar 26
Mark BurnhaminWriting 340Comparing Expectations and Experience of Graduating Students at the Highly Touted USC School of…The University of Southern California’s “School of Cinematic Arts” (colloquially referred to as SCA) is widely touted by the school’s…Mar 10Mar 10
Mark BurnhamA Cultural Criticism of La La Land through the lens of Pedagogy of the OppressedTo influence is to have an impact on one’s thinking. Thus, every form of art that one may perceive as memorable — be it fine arts, drama…Feb 26Feb 26
Mark BurnhaminWriting 340On The Ethics of Drone Cameras — Why They Must Remain Accessible to the Public:I am a filmmaker. It is all I have wanted to be since I turned fourteen and my parents’ marital issues first erupted in our household. It…Feb 5Feb 5