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Frame by Frame is my blog about nonfiction visual storytelling from critique to practice. I am an Emeritus Professor of Media & Journalism, Missouri State University. Co-founder of Carbon Trace Productions 501(c)(3) documentary film studio. I continue to work on nonfiction projects of all kinds. See my documentary site Eyewitness. I’m available for hire as a director, cinematographer, editor, and news photographer. Based in Aveiro, Portugal. Note: The Terms of Use published at rhetorica.net also covers this weblog.
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Author Archives: Andy Cline
Visual Style Conveyed in Words — Maybe
I know why my social media content never takes off — well, besides not being broadly interesting or entertaining 😉 It’s because I’m lazy. Or, perhaps, sugar-coated: I’m only willing to put maximum effort into a limited range of creative … Continue reading
Posted in cinematography, direct cinema, documentary film
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Time to Get Real
I was away the entire month of June. I spent the first week of July moving to a new apartment. I’m ready to get back to work. And I’m ready for my new routine. Why should you care? Among the … Continue reading
Film Festival Photo Wall Selfie
I had nothing entered in the recent Fest- New Films, New Directors Festival in Espinho, Portugal. So no one had a reason to make a picture of me at the photo wall. I’m also planning to attend DocLisboa this year. … Continue reading
In Search of Human Scale
Yes, I’m still editing Trinity. But I’m also working on two new projects — both in the early stages of pre-production. The larger of the two is represented in this graphic. If you’ve been following my documentary career since the … Continue reading
Feeding the Beast
I gave my students fair warning. In my journalism and documentary classes, I would teach them my understanding of the classically “correct” way to do things. I also told them I expected them to be creative free agents and do … Continue reading
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