Projects

InqScribe – Best Transcribing Software

I'm finally in the last stretch of transcribing my documentary footage, so I'll keep this post short. I thought I'd talk about the amazing software that I've been using to help me in my task - InqScribe. Basically it's a video player and text editor, but with the sole...

Full Frame Film Festival

Being that our second semester was mainly dominated by documentaries, The Film School supports us in going to the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, which ran from April 12-15 in Durham, NC. I know this post is slightly overdue, but I was waiting for the Festival...

We Are Doomed (So They Say)

We left to meet the Phelpses at a turnpike stop in the late morning, after having some delicious homemade Chai Tea from our host's mother. The Phelpses had told us that they had already scouted the location and were splitting up into two groups, so no matter which way...

The American Pillow

I am currently writing this on a yellow pad (now transcribed) in the back seat of a Jeep Grand Cherokee en route to Athens, GA. It's been an exciting couple of days. Best to start with the beginning. We left on the eve of a massive storm across the southeast. A...

Documenting the Documentary

With the F3s done, it's time to take the helm again with two projects: F2s (more on that in a future post) and documentaries. In documentary class we're supposed to keep a journal of our progress, so might as well keep it here. After a bit of debate on doing my...