Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche, “Projecting the Dharma” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvhUYgw-tMY Sep 17, 2016
January 25, 2008. Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche, a Tibetan lama and acclaimed filmmaker, lectures on “Projecting the Dharma: Film and The Transmission of Buddhism to the West.”
Solitude Is Beautiful by JANINA GOMES https://www.speakingtree.in/article/solitude-is-beautiful
Solitude is used ceremonially throughout the world by indigenous cultures, as an ancient form of initiation.
Such practices challenge the individual, who alone in the wilderness battles fear and loneliness to discover inner strengths and true identity. This is called the Wilderness Experience. But there is not only the wilderness experience.
“Spirituality is not to be learnt by flight from the world, or by running away from things, or by turning solitary and going apart from the world. Rather, we must learn an inner solitude wherever or with whomsoever we may be — we must learn to penetrate things and find God there.”
For media students - this is an exercise to script and picturise the "solitariness" that could trigger the rejuvenation of the character. Jan 21, 2022, Context check - the Hero's journey!
This image outlines the basic path of the monomyth, or "Hero's Journey". The diagram is loosely based on Campbell (1949) and (more directly?) on Christopher Vogler, "A Practical Guide to Joseph Cambell’s The Hero with a Thousand Faces" (seven-page-memo 1985). Campbell's original diagram was labelled "The adventure can be summarised in the following diagram:" and had the following items: Call to Adventure Helper Threshold of Adventure: Threshold crossing; Brother-battle; Dragon-battle; Dismemberment; Crucifixion; Abduction; Night-sea journey; Wonder journey; Whale's belly Tests Helpers 1. Sacred Marriage; 2. Father Atonement; 3. Apotheosis; 4. Elixir Theft Flight Threshold of Adventure: Return, Resurrection, Rescue, Threshold Elixir
Graphic Design Theory #9 - Gestalt Principles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmvLX6-560w Nov 29, 2021
How can you predict what your viewers' reaction and emotional response will be when they look at your work? This is where the Psychology of Design and the Gestalt Principles can help you out!
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Graphic Design Theory #1 - Color Part 1
Jan 11, 2021