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Film Studies & Cinematography

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Film Studies & Cinematography Cai Zihan / 0378043 Film Studies & Cinematography/Bachelor of Design in Creative Media / Taylor's University TABLE OF CONTENT INSTRUCTIONS LECTURES FEEDBACK INSTRUCTIONS <iframe src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_oG56wkWOwQ4ZViMYS3xXoBqSGORi5km/preview" width="640" height="480"></iframe> LECTURES Week 1 Activity 1 Watch Pixar SparkShorts “Purl” 1) Describe your EMOTIONAL journey when watching the short? At first, I felt both relieved and heartbroken. Since Purl had just joined the company, she was trying very carefully to fit in with the others, going out of her way to change herself just to blend in—it was pretty heartbreaking to watch. Later, when she met someone like her and dared to be herself again, I felt warmed by it too. My emotions shifted from curiosity to empathy and then to a sense of healing—it really struck a chord. 2) How can you RELATE with your own personal experiences? Do you have ...
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IMMERSIVE VIDEO PRODUCTION

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Immersive Visual Effects

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Immersive Visual Effects Cai Zihan / 0378043 Immersive Visual Effects/Bachelor of Design in Creative Media / Taylor's University TABLE OF CONTENT INSTRUCTIONS LECTURES FEEDBACK INSTRUCTIONS LECTURES Week 1 Module Briefing  -Core Definitions of VR and VFX • VFX: Images created or processed outside of live-action footage, including CGI, background painting, and compositing • The difference between VR and VFX: VR provides a sense of “immersion,” while VFX creates an emotional sense of presence -Key Design Considerations VR creates spatial environments, while VFX imbues those environments with emotion and interactive feedback, compensating for experiences that cannot be achieved through spatial design alone.
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Interactive Narrative Design/Week 14

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  Interactive Narrative Design Cai Zihan / 0378043 28/12/2025-22/12/2025/Week 12 Interactive Narrative Design/Bachelor of Design in Creative Media / Taylor's University TABLE OF CONTENT INSTRUCTIONS LECTURES TASK 3 FEEDBACK INSTRUCTIONS <iframe src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EaSU2_QhKuvrIyN_bEKBxyPF2947Ooww/preview" width="640" height="480" allow="autoplay"></iframe> TASK 3 This week, the main task was to fix some bugs in Unity.
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Design Research Dissertation

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 Design Research Dissertation Cai Zihan / 0378043 18/9/2025-1/1/2025/Week 1-14 Design Research Dissertation/Bachelor of Design in Creative Media / Taylor's University TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Instructions 2. Task 1: Draft Dissertation 3. Task 2: Visual design publication, final dissertation & TURNITIN report 4. Task 3: Research for Article Publication 5. Weekly Progress & Reflection Sheet 6. Reflection Instructions <iframe src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/12_raNA1CRDliv-hdexxD6S-PKmaByxAf/preview" width="640" height="480"></iframe> Task 1: Draft Dissertation Task 2-3: Visual design publication, final dissertation & TURNITIN report Visual design publication： online.fliphtml5.com/nnijva/vtxu/#p=1 Task 4: Research for Article Publication Weekly Progress & Reflection Sheet Reflection Experience : In this module, I learned how to systematically organize and analyze relevant data. This was a significant challenge for me, as I prev...
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Interactive Narrative Design/Week 13

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  Interactive Narrative Design Cai Zihan / 0378043 14/12/2025-7/12/2025/Week 12 Interactive Narrative Design/Bachelor of Design in Creative Media / Taylor's University TABLE OF CONTENT INSTRUCTIONS LECTURES TASK 3 FEEDBACK INSTRUCTIONS <iframe src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EaSU2_QhKuvrIyN_bEKBxyPF2947Ooww/preview" width="640" height="480" allow="autoplay"></iframe> LECTURES 1. This Week’s Main Goal Refine the storyline to make the game more like a complete narrative. 2. What I Am Focusing On (Choose ONE) Story clarity Interaction polish State logic & progression Visual atmosphere (lighting/colour) Audio atmosphere Branching endings Bug fixing Presentation polish Narrative Pacing and Development 3. One Concrete Task This week, I fixed some bugs in class. Because some of the bugs prevented the game from functioning properly, I fixed those bugs during class and also asked the teacher how to fix them.
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Interactive Narrative Design/Week 12

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 Interactive Narrative Design Cai Zihan / 0378043 14/12/2025-7/12/2025/Week 12 Interactive Narrative Design/Bachelor of Design in Creative Media / Taylor's University TABLE OF CONTENT INSTRUCTIONS LECTURES TASK 3 FEEDBACK INSTRUCTIONS <iframe src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EaSU2_QhKuvrIyN_bEKBxyPF2947Ooww/preview" width="640" height="480" allow="autoplay"></iframe> LECTURES 1. This Week’s Main Goal I want to make some improvements in the environment to make it more complete, and then further enhance the content.  What I Am Focusing On (Choose ONE) Story clarity Interaction polish State logic & progression Visual atmosphere (lighting/colour) Audio atmosphere Branching endings Bug fixing Presentation polish Narrative Pacing and Development 3. One Concrete Task (Must Finish This Week) I created a new scene to make the story complete, adding the process of making the medicine: from picking the raw materials outside - obtain...
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