Tag: movie
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SCAD Film Fest: Inu Oh Shines Through With A Rock Opera Spectacle
At the 25th annual SCAD Savannah Film Festival a unique new anime rock opera shined amongst the crowd called “Inu Oh”. The Story is loosely based on historical acts, albeit its very liberal in its interpretation, mainly due to the fact that a lot of research and figuring out had to be done because the…
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SCAD Film Fest: Crows are White and The Daughter Take Us on A Spiritual Journey
Written by Devin Ring I went to the SCAD Savannah’s film fest for “The Daughter” a short film followed by the showing of “Crows are White” the two together were magnificent and I think that putting these films together wasn’t a pure accident. I want to give this warning that I watched these films and…
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Eighth Grade Soars, But Soundtrack Falters
Comedian and writer Bo Burnham made his directorial debut this past summer with an absolute knockout, delivering a film about the worst time in most adolescent lives: the eighth grade. Eighth Grade brutally dunks you into the world of Kayla Doyle on her last week of middle school. Elsie Fisher, an actual eighth grader at…
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Solo: A Star Wars Story
When I first heard about Solo, the big question I had wasn’t about the story or cast but the composer. Thankfully, John Powell was announced. Out of all the composers working today I think a select few, Powell included, are the best choices to succeed John Williams when he steps down after Episode IX. Going…
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This is America Sends Waves Across the Nation
From riding a Ferris wheel with a teddy bear to spooky campfire stories, we’ve seen it all in Childish Gambino’s music videos. Ironically, one could see the new “This Is America” music video a few times over and still not quite catch all of the imagery. In Donald Glover’s first music video in five years,…
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SCAD “Say It With Music”, First VR Musical
Many of SCAD’s students, alumni, and professors have teamed up to make the world’s first virtual reality musical movie. “Say It With Music” is the story of Simone, a waitress who uses music to make her stressful restaurant job manageable. Along the way, she finds a connection with another waiter, Nathan, who also shares her…