Core Concept
In class we had to come up with a one to two sentence core concept. In this we were supposed to fully depict what we want the documentary to look like. After discussing our options we finally settled on: Title: … Continued
Our Story Elements
What’s the narrative spine of your piece? The theme of the entire piece is: community. Exploring a specific community formed around an old hobby. What are your main characters? What are your plans for getting footage besides boring talking head shots? Our main … Continued
Questioning Clauddagh Community
AKA-KA Productions is planning to be interviewing people at Clauddagh Yarns on Saturday 1st, 2015 at 12:00 pm. We will be spending about 5-10 minutes with each interviewee and getting their unique perspective by asking: What did you have for … Continued
Documentary Pitch Piece
I’m doing my pitch on Claddagh Yarns and how its community can help get rid of the “knitter stereotype.” I’ve gotten permission to use the store and a handful of the community has already been willing to talk in front … Continued
The Stereotype Of a Knitter?
I asked my friends to send me a text telling me what they thought a knitter was before they met me. I compiled them and here they are:
Music, Voice Over and Interview
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STORY BOARD |Pitch Project
I’m working on the pre-production of a short Video Pitch to my documentary idea. I’m going to go to the store, Claddagh Yarns, and Film a bit of a teaser for you all. I’m going to be setting this up as … Continued
Dissecting Knitted Art
One of my favorite knitted designer is Emily Stoneking, owner of the Etsy shop aKNITomy. The name alone is witty and charming. She creates dissected animals with the same … Continued