On April 25th, the Michigan chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences presented the Student Production Awards. Dearborn High School won 3 awards from our 7 nominations! “Nostalgia” won for Best Music Video. The original song was written and performed by Victoria Irish. Victoria also directed the video with Eman Alnakash producing….
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The Michigan chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has announced the nominations for Student Production Awards. Dearborn High School has been nominated for 7 awards! “Nostalgia” was nominated for Best Music Video. It features an original song written and performed by Victoria Irish, who also directed the video. Eman Alnakash produced…
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The At Home Movies have been chosen. I used three criteria to choose the movies. First, I started with the movies with the most votes. Second, I eliminated the movies that would be impossible to shoot with social distancing. Third, I picked the movies that would be easiest to shoot with the limitations we have….
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Watch the video above. We have five weeks to make a movie. We’re doing it. We start with a screenplay. We need a screenplay. We need a screenplay that we can shoot with the equipment we have. So let’s make it a movie that takes place during some kind of video call. This can be…
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The announcements are back! The script is attached below. There are rumors about an announcement from the governor, which I’ll try to work into the script when it happens. The video is due tonight at 11:59pm and you have three options: Submit a video of you reading the announcements, which means we may use the…
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It’s probably best to do this assignment on Google Classroom. Advanced Movie Making: https://classroom.google.com/u/1/c/NDEzMzQxMTU3NDRa Advanced Video: https://classroom.google.com/u/1/c/NDEzMzQxMTU3OTda There are ten movies and a script. Watch/read them. Comment on at least four of them. Replies to other people’s comments are perfectly acceptable. In your posts, try to answer one of the following questions: How effectively does…
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It’s a long post today without much work, so read all the way to the bottom. By tomorrow, I will have everybody’s objective correlative video up for you to comment on. If you haven’t already turned in the assignment, do it. Advanced Movie Making: https://classroom.google.com/u/2/c/NDEzMzQxMTU3NDRa/a/NTQ3NzAwMjM0MjRa/details Advanced Video: https://classroom.google.com/u/2/c/NDEzMzQxMTU3OTda/a/NTQ3Njk2OTMxNTVa/details Class Meeting Fill out your availability for…
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STUDENT EMMY NOMINATIONS ARE OUT!Read about them here. Abbass is a double nominee for cinematography. He’s like WDHS’s Steven Soderbergh Today at 1pm is the production meeting for Mr. Bonkers Saves the Day. It will happen on Zoom. Department heads have been invited through your email, but you can also login using the link: https://zoom.us/j/230107592…
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Electric Oddity is nominated for four awards including Writing, Tristan Nunez; Editor, Abbass Karnib; Photographer, Abbass Karnib; and for Short Form – Fiction. Tristan and Abbass share this nomination with producer Angel Krawczyk, 1st assistant director Will Kirk, and star Gwen Voice. Girlfriends is also nominated for Short Form – Fiction. Director Jozelyn Hunter shares…
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In case you didn’t notice, our out of school time was extended by 1 day. The earliest we’ll return is April 14th. All the more reason to be prepared! If you’re a department head on Detective! or on Mr. Bonkers, we need to have a meeting on Zoom. Fill out the survey linked above, which,…
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