Narrative : Tutorial Notes : 27th Sept

Tutorial Notes : 27th Sept

I took notes during our tutorial with Alan.

Suggested watching: 

• Pleasantville

• Twilight Zone 

• Goofy Films

• Watchmen

Notes:

• Fear Based Age
• Invention for defence and attack
• Roswell, Aliens

• Speculation - Roswell smokescreen

• Alien = Russian - Scared of own shadow

• Atomic energy a magical thing

• Military and Government scared of each other

• Perfect Family - 2.5 kids

• Look at America in the 50s

• Fear of Fear of Fear

• Messages - say something about today, set in the 50s

• American Dream - struggle for perfection

• Twilight Zone - 50s

• Assassination of JFK

• Russian Films - to tell their public they'll be the first in space

• Watchmen Film - extrapolating

• Play with lack of knowledge - Fear, Ignorance, Duck & Cover 

(Jonny buys a new Robot)

• Obsession with gadgetry

• Goofy films

• World of tomorrow from the view of the 50s