Final Proposal

Synopsis My proposed title of this online documentary will be called Plastic Planet. It will explore the effects that plastic waste has on the environment as well as an in depth timeline showing of how plastic products are produced to where they inevitably end up. The aim of the project is to provide an educative […]

Idea Generation

In my previous posts, I talked about the online documentary I analysed in our A1 Asessment as well as one we looked at in class. With these in mind this post will be about generating and finalising ideas for the proposed online documentary in our A2 Assessment. I will strive to incorporate elements used in […]

Inspiration: Media and Storytelling

While more linear in it’s structure, Welcome to Pine Point is another inspiration in terms of storytelling and use of multimedia. Similar to Soul Patron, it includes animation, photos, video content as well as diagetic and non-diagetic sound. What inspires me about this online documentary is the how the storytelling is integrated with the real […]

Inspiration for Structure and Layout

Over the course of this semester we have been exposed to various different online documentaries. Before starting I thought it would be best to revisit some of these to generate ideas for my A2 proposal. Soul Patron was the online documentary that I used for my A1 analysis. I liked the strong sense of art […]

Plastic Planet

Since it’s creation in the 1950’s, scientists have discovered that over 8 billion metric tons of plastics have been produced world wide. If this baffles you, researchers have also found that half of the plastic that’s ever been made has been produced in the last 13 years. Plastic is cheap, versatile and durable. It’s being […]