{"id":206,"date":"2026-02-12T18:30:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T23:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anazhyla.com\/portfolio\/?p=206"},"modified":"2026-04-26T19:46:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T23:46:42","slug":"nmd-343-project-2a-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anazhyla.com\/portfolio\/nmd-343-project-2a-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Project &#8211; Proposal Phase 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"206\" class=\"elementor elementor-206\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31d213c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"31d213c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-879b905 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"879b905\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h2 style=\", sans-serif;letter-spacing: -0.3px;text-transform: none\"><span style=\"font-weight: bolder\">Video Proposal<\/span><\/h2>\nFor my Project 2, I will create a short film that utilizes wide camera shots to capture the expansive natural landscapes of Maine, paired with close-up transitions that highlight overlooked details, such as native plants, textures, and small insects. The contrast between broad and intimate perspectives will encourage viewers to see both the scale and subtlety of the environment. Inspired by the visual storytelling of Hayao Miyazaki, the film will focus on quiet observation, inviting a deeper appreciation of nature\u2019s hidden beauty. The project will rely on natural light, ambient sound, and minimal editing to maintain an organic, immersive feel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff6067b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ff6067b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96dfe0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"96dfe0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a124d90 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a124d90\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c42550 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c42550\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>5 Storyline Method:<\/strong><\/h2><ul><li data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"324\"><p data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"324\"><strong data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"246\">Situation:<\/strong>\u00a0A wide landscape in rural Maine appears still and ordinary at first glance.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"438\"><p data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"438\"><strong data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"339\">Desire:<\/strong>\u00a0The camera seeks to uncover the hidden life and quiet beauty within this familiar natural space.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"574\"><p data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"574\"><strong data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"455\">Conflict:<\/strong>\u00a0These small details. Bugs in the grass, native plants, and rich textures are often ignored or unseen in the vastness.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"726\"><p data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"726\"><strong data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"589\">Change:<\/strong>\u00a0Through slow transitions from wide shots to close-ups, the camera reveals a vibrant, intricate world teeming just beneath the surface.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"875\"><p data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"875\"><strong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"741\">Result:<\/strong>\u00a0The viewer gains a new appreciation for the layered complexity of the natural environment and the value of slowing down to notice it.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>I made this experimental wide shot as a practice: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/9Wclx311W90\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/9Wclx311W90<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6319713 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con 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