The challenges of this project and conventions of society gave me good reasons to pick the song that I chose and the many different aspects it represents other than just another baseball tune. I decided upon the song ‘Centerfield’ by John Fogerty because of the many different messages the words in the song portrays. The genre of the song is American Rock and Roll which seems to represent a fun day playing America’s favorite pastime—baseball. However, when you take the time to really analyze the lyrics—the song actually says so much more. The underlying meaning of the words sung by Fogerty can focus on just a simple ballgame or the game of life itself. When analyzing the video, the words reflect many life lessons along with the ballgame lessons. Fogerty’s lyrics reflect a person who has watched life, and the ballgame mostly from the bench or the sidelines without ever really getting involved. After seeing many of his heroes also fail and get back up time and time again, the lyrics con...
After watching the edited version of my film with m y two friends and my dad everyone was suddenly a film critic. My dad wanted me to add more music. One of my buddies didn’t like the way his body looked in the leaves. My other friend wanted to wear a mask. Temperamental actors! I think the scenes with the natural leaves located in the park looked much better than the stor e - bought ones. Replacing them was a wise move . Th e d ay we refilmed was definitely much drier than the first shooting. Things went much better . E veryone was in better form with the sunshine. The rainy day had been good to add a somber mood to the film, but not for filming itself. We had a bit of an issue with the b ath house scenes down by the lake. Over the weekend there had been someone who put a lot of graffiti on the walls . We will need to reshoot the lake and bath house scenes next week. We were kind of hoping to wrap up everyth ing this time but no luck. We are going to rev...
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