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Emerson thesis -- Visual and media arts

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 848 Collections and/or Records:

Making mission, 2005

 Item — Multiple Containers
Overview

This is a thirty minute documentary exploring Army recruiting in the United States. -- abstract.

Dates: 2005

Making the chancellor's list, 2001

 Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 2001

Making Waves, 2022

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Identifier: sw_2022spring_lee_michael.pdf
Overview "Making Waves is a feature length dramatic comedy that explores family, failure, and mortality through the journey of two women who just want to see the sea. Inspired by Hurricane Floyd's impact on the North Carolina coast circa 1999, the plot follows Sam Pines as she drives her terminally ill grandmother Florence 700-miles to the beach, unaware a hurricane is directly in their path. Along the way they hit numerous roadblocks, both literally and metaphorically, that force them to address the...
Dates: 2022

Malt liquor theatre, 2005

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Overview

An inner city story of a young man named Vladimir who has just lost his job and cannot afford to pay his rent that is due in a week. -- abstract.

Dates: 2005

Man confronts fact, 2007

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Overview

'Man Confronts Fact' is a short film that tells the story of Raymond, a young man stuck in Boston because he's too scarred, too complacent, and too comfortable to ever make himself leave. -- abstract.

Dates: 2007

Manage : eye-balling any eventualities coming up in the buffer zone, 2012

 Item — Item 0113503148307: [Barcode: 0113503148307]
Overview

A reaction to corporate management philosophy both in practice and within the pages of some best-selling books, Manage: eye-balling any eventualities coming up in the buffer zone is a ten minute black comedy presented in the format of a web-based corporat

Dates: 2012

María, 2022

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Identifier: vm_2022spring_falcon_michelle.pdf
Overview "María is the story of a young Latina protagonist whose path to becoming a civil rights lawyer is complicated by an unplanned pregnancy. The short film provides raw insight into a woman's experience through this process, allowing us to get a glimpse of the varying motivations towards her decision. The production book provides details from the production process giving insight into the story inspiration, context, script, budget, production materials, the filmmaker's background and their...
Dates: 2022

Masks of Odysseus a documentary, 1999

 Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1999

Maternal instincts, 2006

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Overview

This experimental short seeks to recreate the filmmaker's dream about motherhood. On the one hand, the piece is deeply personal, deriving its story and imagery from the individual's subconscious. On the other hand, the topic is accessible, particularly to

Dates: 2006

Maternal instincts, 2001

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Overview

Maternal Instincts is a documentary chronicling my own attempts to document my maternal family's atypical mother-daughter relationships through three generations. This film explores the challenges and rewards of mothering and how these have changed with h

Dates: 2001

Meemst & The Mammoth, 2022

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Identifier: sw_2022spring_stephenson_michael
Overview "MEEMST & THE MAMMOTH is an animated feature film designed for theatrical release set in a fantasy world in which dragons and animals are constantly at odds, struggling to survive. As the dragon's food and water supply begin to dwindle, Meemst, an antithetical young dragon who refuses to breathe fire, embarks on an epic journey to a magical kingdom in the clouds in search of the Elder Dragoom--the one being who can ensure both the dragon's and animal's survival. In his travels, Meemst...
Dates: 2022

Mel's hole, 2008

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Overview

Originally inspired by the American urban legend, Mel's Hole is a horror/suspense short film. Mel Waters usually escapes his lonely existence by dreaming of the good ol'days" of baseball, a time when the budding sport was good-natured and pure. When a con

Dates: 2008

Mere, 2002

 Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 2002

Message, 2002

 Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 2002

Metamorphous of the monarch, 1999

 Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Content Note From the Series: The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and...
Dates: 1999

Meteorite Gem Show and Virgins, 2023

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Identifier: sf_2023spring_galloway_mackenzie.pdf
Overview "METEORITE GEM SHOW is a live-action and animated show that follows the life of Zula, an 8-year-old girl who has a knack for gems, crystals, and all things mystical. She is a super-nerd and does not engage with the likes of other puberty-stricken 8-year-olds. While other girls are concerned with makeup and viral dances, Zula is fascinated with crystals, the stars, and flowers or has her head engulfed in a YA book. Zula has a special ability. She draws unique portraits. They come to life and...
Dates: 2023

Middlewives and IRL, 2020

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Identifier: sw_2020spring_burness_taylor.pdf
Overview "MIDDLEWIVES is a one hour dramedy pilot about a young woman who escapes her polygamist cult and finds new family with a group of Vegas strippers. It uses themes of motherhood and freedom to explore ideas of chosen family and the necessity of discomfort for growth. IRL is a half hour comedy pilot set in 1999 about three teenage technopagans who team up with a deceased 80s heartthrob to help the spirits they've unleashed pass on. It explores the intersection of the past and future in numerous...
Dates: 2020

Midsummer, 2019

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Identifier: sw_2019spring_gillogly_allison.pdf
Overview "Midsummer is a romantic comedy film with a diverse ensemble of characters that explores the nature of love in its many forms – romantic, affectionate, familial, playful, obsessive, enduring, self-less, and self-love. Modernizing Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" by transforming the play's four lovers into love-struck teenagers, the fairies into rock and pop stars, and the rude mechanicals into hapless nerds, the film aims to be part of the rich cinematic tradition of Shakespearean...
Dates: 2019

Midway, 2018

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Identifier: wf_2018spring_mcaskill_matt.pdf
Overview

"A man inherits his father's Midway arcade and discovers he's also inherited a massive gambling debt to the mafia which leads him to seek less than legal means to pay it off." --page 7.

Dates: 2018

Milestone, 2013

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Overview

...This project is the beginning of what will become a sitcom series offering a peak into their lived world. Though scripted and fictional, it is rooted in reality and explores the everyday life of these individuals. -- abstract.

Dates: 2013