{"id":355,"date":"2016-10-03T10:26:51","date_gmt":"2016-10-03T14:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/?p=355"},"modified":"2016-10-23T16:33:25","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T20:33:25","slug":"september-23-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/2016\/10\/03\/september-23-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"September 23, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CI245: Documentary Production<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIf an island setting allows one to leave concerns and worries behind on the mainland, it frees up time and space in the mind to be spent otherwise: pondering questions, reading, writing, or creating works of art.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 Zo\u00eb Dickerson &#8217;19<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_359\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-359\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-359\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_4452-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Ben Stone\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_4452-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_4452-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_4452-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-359\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Ben Stone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In <em>Documentary Production <\/em>students learn how to shoot and edit documentary films. The visit to Allen Island was a chance for them to think visually, with a camera. The goal was to shoot a three minute visual story about the island over the course of a one-night visit. Students researched the island, looked at photos, and planned a short documentary the week before the trip.<\/p>\n<p>They started shooting the moment they arrived in Port Clyde, while somehow managing to get all their gear on the boat in time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-360\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/Gear-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Gear\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/Gear-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/Gear-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The students spent the evening of the 23rd exploring the island and filming their narratives. Sunset was a bit cloudy, but the night sky was brilliant.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_358\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-358\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-358 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_9532-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9532\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_9532-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_9532-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_9532-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Ben Stone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_9523-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9523\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_9523-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_9523-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_9523-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Ben Stone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_362\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-362\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-362 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/DSC_0174-Version-4-1024x758.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Zo\u00eb Dickerson\" width=\"640\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/DSC_0174-Version-4-1024x758.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/DSC_0174-Version-4-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/DSC_0174-Version-4-768x569.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-362\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Zo\u00eb Dickerson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Many of the students woke up at dawn to capture the sunrise.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_356\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-356\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-356 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_3793-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3793\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_3793-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_3793-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/IMG_3793-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Simone Leung<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And not a bad spot for four students to sleep.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-367\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-5-of-13-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"AllenIsland (5 of 13)\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-5-of-13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-5-of-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-5-of-13-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The students explored the entire length of the island, from its buildings, to its docks, to the cliffs next to the ocean &#8211; shooting whatever inspires them.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_363\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-363\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-363 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/DSC_0115-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Zo\u00eb Dickerson\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/DSC_0115-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/DSC_0115-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/DSC_0115-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-363\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Zo\u00eb Dickerson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some students chose to focus on the wide landscape for their visual narratives, while others focused the small details &#8211; like lobster traps, rocks, and washed up buoys. A few focused on the sheep.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-365\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-1-of-13-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"AllenIsland (1 of 13)\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-1-of-13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-1-of-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-1-of-13-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-366\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-4-of-13-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"AllenIsland (4 of 13)\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-4-of-13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-4-of-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-4-of-13-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-368\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-8-of-13-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"AllenIsland (8 of 13)\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-8-of-13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-8-of-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-8-of-13-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-369\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-9-of-13-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"AllenIsland (9 of 13)\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-9-of-13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-9-of-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-9-of-13-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-370\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-11-of-13-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"AllenIsland (11 of 13)\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-11-of-13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-11-of-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-11-of-13-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-371\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-10-of-13-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"AllenIsland (10 of 13)\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-10-of-13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-10-of-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-10-of-13-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-372\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-12-of-13-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"AllenIsland (12 of 13)\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-12-of-13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-12-of-13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/AllenIsland-12-of-13-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We couldn&#8217;t have asked for a better spot to learn how to shoot a documentary film.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-373\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/allenisland\/files\/2016\/10\/group-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"group\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/group-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/group-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/islandcampus\/files\/2016\/10\/group-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And a few of the final films:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/188027043?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; 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