I explored the art of “reading” movies—looking beyond the surface to understand how cinematic elements convey stories. Roger Ebert’s essay How to Read a Movie, introduced me to the idea… Read more: Reading Movies

With the advent of Tik Tok and Youtube, video might be the most common form of media now consumed, with people watching dozens of videos every day. With that in… Read more: Reflecting back Video Summary

A highlight of Valparaíso was getting to see the Pacific Ocean. Before this trip, I had never seen it in person, and while I had seen it quite a bit… Read more: The Pacific Ocean in two Parts

My trip to Chile was definitely one of the best parts of my entire college experience. From February 27th to March 9th, we explored a huge range of environments and… Read more: Final Reflection

This scene from Ocean’s Eleven is an excellent example of video storytelling. I first watched the scene with no audio. Write off the bat the positioning of the camera communicates… Read more: Introduction to Video