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Ashton Blyth
To sum up the chapters
The headings for each section of the film have always been temporary place-holders, enough to summarise the chapter for an observer...

Ashton Blyth
Feb 22, 2022


The sound of the film
As you can probably guess by the title, I've spent the last couple of days trying to create the score of the film. I know that...

Ashton Blyth
Feb 20, 2022


Unit 1 Assessment
A brief introduction… My name is Ashton Blyth, I’m 23, I have always loved space, dinosaurs too, and I’m a big Harry Potter nerd… I’m...

Ashton Blyth
Feb 19, 2022


Study Statement: Finalised
1. Working Title: Definitive Times 2. Aims and Objectives: Aims: Discover my own defining moments Share my defining moments Allow...

Ashton Blyth
Feb 15, 2022


Supposed to
Today we had two visiting artists, alumni of the course, share their experience with us. Janet Waring Rago and Alexis Rago completed the...

Ashton Blyth
Feb 10, 2022


Birthday cards
Even though my plan is to animate all the backgrounds AFTER animating all the foregrounds, I wanted to animated the background of the...

Ashton Blyth
Feb 9, 2022
Study Statement: Revised
1. Working Title: Definitive Times 2. Aims and Objectives: Aims: Discover my own defining moments Share my defining moments Allow...

Ashton Blyth
Feb 8, 2022


To begin again
So I restarted what I had previously animated, but where I was animating on both clips from the same footage back-to-back, I decided to...

Ashton Blyth
Feb 7, 2022


A deed-poll for the film
One of the latest developments with the film is the name. I've had the name Defining Moments of a Trans Experience in my head as a...

Ashton Blyth
Feb 6, 2022


Storyboard (live document)
Storyboard in order as I currently have it on my computer (will be updated regularly with changes). The progress of creating the...

Ashton Blyth
Feb 4, 2022


Moving Titles
With a rough version of the intro finished, I decided to start animating the text parts: Presenting... , An Ashton Blyth Animation ,...

Ashton Blyth
Feb 4, 2022


Another chapter emerges, the 'mix up'
Today I found out that I got removed from the NHS waiting list for a Gender Identity Clinic 3 and a half years ago. It's quite a hard...

Ashton Blyth
Feb 3, 2022


Preparation
This session was mainly about preparing us, for both the interim show and the assessment in less than three weeks. We discussed the...

Ashton Blyth
Feb 3, 2022


Out of proportion
So, I thought I'd made some steady progress, I was the majority of the way through having animated the first couple of shots, and then I...

Ashton Blyth
Jan 31, 2022


After I finally had a breakthrough!
Tutor: Jonathan Kearney Date: Friday 28th January 2022 I had my second tutorial with Jonathan today, it came at the perfect time where I...

Ashton Blyth
Jan 28, 2022


Vulnerability
Great scholar = great listener Experimental group tutorials: What is the biggest challenge with your work? 6 minute silence - problem,...

Ashton Blyth
Jan 27, 2022


The Long Day Closes (Terence Davies, 1992)
Overall take from film - use of lighting and music throughout to direct the audience's attention, look at how I can use music within my...

Ashton Blyth
Jan 26, 2022


Chapterising the film (roughly)
1. Introduction General introduction to me, and add that I'm transgender 2. Family Where I was born Who I live with My extended family 3....

Ashton Blyth
Jan 25, 2022


I needed a break from editing...
… so I started to animate! As I said in my study statement, I need to interchange whether I'm editing or animating so I don't get fed up...

Ashton Blyth
Jan 23, 2022


b-arts is like the moon because...
b-arts building made out of old spaceship parts Creating little scenarios throughout the space (like with Toy Story army men)...

Ashton Blyth
Jan 21, 2022
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