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Ally McEnhill

NTU Design for Film and Television  Student 2020

Hello my name is Ally and I am currently studying Design for Film and Television at NTU. This blog is to track my progress and discoveries throughout my first year. Enjoy!

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Christmas Box Project- The Making

When making the boxes, we thought it would be good to have a combination of scenic and abstract designs, mine being a abstract one. To...

Christmas Box Project- Development

Originally, as a group we were exploring the concept of having each box contain a gift inspired by each of the realms for Clara to open...

Christmas Box Project- Research

When initially approaching this project, I looked into how I could further explore my theme of the land of sweets within my box. I...

Model Making 3

In the third session of modelmaking, we began to explore textures of walls and how you could use different materials in order to produce...

SketchUp Session 2

Our second session was more of an exploration in comparison to the first session which was more goal driven. In this session we really...

Making a Box

For this assignment, all components were pre-cut and we really tried to explore the joining and finishing processes with wood. We were...

Christmas Box Project- Concept

For our concept, we were first inspired by the film The Nutcracker and the Four Realms which came out in 2018. Even though this film has...

Worbla Mask

In this mixed material session, we focused on the material of worbla (another thermoplastic). We were instructed to make half mask that...

Zero for Conduct (1933)

This film was particularly intriguing to me as I used to work as a dinner lady in a boarding school for boys a similar age, making some...

Meshes of the Afternoon (1943)

It was intriguing to see a surrealist film that was more modern in comparison to . I found the use of sound in this film particularly...

Un Chien Andalou (1929)

Dali and Brunels' "Un Chien Andalou" was a disturbingly shocking experience to watch making it a very successful surrealist film in my...

Making a Shield

Before creating our shields, we were first introduced with a health and safety briefing whereby we were taken around all the different...

Model Making 2

In the second session of modelmaking, we really began to focus on the effectiveness of layering, in order to produce 3D effects such as...

The Vision Board

For my vision board, I decided to choose production Into the Woods, as I knew this production previously and thought it would be an...

SketchUp Session 1

For the first SketchUp session, we were all getting used to the software and becoming aware how to use it, to navigate around it. I found...

BBC 3 Late Night Show- If I Has Another Week...

There is always things I wished I had done in a project whether that be spending more time on particular aspects of the brief or to...

Metropolis (1927)

It was evident from the start that there was a class divide (the haves and have nots) through the use in the architecture of the two...

Varaform Mask

The first mask we made in mixed materials used the thermoplastic varaform, which had a netted appearance. We used this material for the...

BBC 3 Late Night Show- Video

When creating my video, I used my phone due to time restraints. This was effective; however, next time I want to try using the cam in the...

The Cabinet of Dr Caligari (1920)

The set is very angular and distorted keeping in the genre of the German Expressionist and is meant to represent the inner turmoil and...

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