MIT: Becoming the Next Bill Nye

Becoming the Next Bill Nye is about using video production techniques to develop your ability to engagingly convey your passions for science, technology, engineering, and / or math. You’ll have […]

The Film Experience: Chaplin Pt. 2

Continue discussion of Charlie Chaplin, comparing his films to those of Buster Keaton. Examples: Keaton’s Cops, Chaplin’s The Gold Rush, City Lights, and particularly Modern Times.

The Film Experience: Global & Cultural Form

Film emerges as a global cultural form. Compare American vs. European cinemas, Hollywood vs. “high art”, and montage vs. mise en scène styles. End with viewing and discussing the “Odessa […]

The Film Experience: The Introduction

Introducing film as a cultural form, an institution and an art. Beginning as a novelty without conventions, film developed a unique language and grew into an embedded social norm. Examples: […]

Animated History of Work

This video outlines the evolution of work from early civilizations to the modern era, and how the labor movement influence working conditions throughout history.