Emerson thesis -- Visual and media arts
Found in 886 Collections and/or Records:
Oyate, 2016
"Oyate is an observational nonfiction film about life on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in southwestern South Dakota. The movie follows three families as they go about their daily activities over the course of a single summer. Meanwhile, the difficult realities of modern reservation life encroach upon them." --Abstract.
Packrat a documentary on extreme hoarding behavior, 2003
Paddy Wagon, 2021
Paper kite, 2013
Short narrative fiction film which tells a story of two girls' friendship since childhood. It was filmed in Zhuzhou, China and the greater Boston area. --Abstract.
Partners, 2020
Patterns of the rain, 2001
Paul Revere's pride, 2009
Drawing both from historical texts and original storytelling, this project is a comedic reinterpretation of the popular children's poem Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow." -- abstract.
Paulie's Providence, 2002
An interactive CD-ROM highlighting the nightlife, eateries, and special events of Providence, Rhode Island through the virtual scrapbook of a fictitious local resident named Paulie. --Abstract.
Peace and the quiet, 2011
Peace and the Quiet is a 45-minute documentary featuring Kathie Malley-Morrison and Dot Walsh, two peace activists transitioning into their golden years who struggle to make their work relevant in the skeptical atmosphere of contemporary American culture.
Pearls Lost, 2024
Pedestrian passages, 2005
A hypertext/database narrative experiment experienced through the Macromedia Flash Player. The animation will give the user the ability to either interact with the narrative and make choices, or watch passively. If the user does not make a decision on whi
Perceive, 2002
Perfect Life, 2021
Permeable, 2018
"A fictional narrative film about a desperate mother’s return from her new habitat to save her young son from dying in a polluted world. While the mother plans to save the child in a mysterious unconventional way, the father insists on the medical treatment for the boy and a life in the polluted world." --Abstract.
Personal, 2017
"Personal is a narrative short movie depicting an immanent crisis in the life of a young Iranian woman who carries on a secretive modeling career. The story, which takes place against the backdrop of Tehran, a dizzying modern day metropolis, portrays the struggles of women living under an Islamic theocracy." --Abstract.
Personal [media] space, 2008
This project is an attempt to provide a portrait of how the uses of portable media players have transformed the social interactions and behaviors of young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 in Boston. -- abstract.
Phil the dolphin, 2006
'Phil the dolphin' is a narrative musical romantic comedy about a young man who must find the courage to pursue the woman he admires. He begins to hear a plastic toy speaking to him, and based on the toy's advice he undergoes a self-makeover in order to i
Pickman's model, 2000
Piggy babe, 2002
Pink blues, 2009
Pink Blues is an audio documentary that combines music and interviews to tell the story of blues singer Celinda Pink. The interviews relate to the range of her experiences from growing up in Alabama to her break onto the music scene in Nashville." -- abst