Alejandro Vazquez's blog

For the topic, and theme based on my film opening I chose specific setting locations, and dates for the production process, since my opening will revolve around a minority conflict upon a common, poor urban area. Much of the shooting would need to take place in places such as Calle 8 in, little Havana https://www.google.com/maps/place/Little+Havana,+Miami,+FL/@25.7757389,-80.245383,14z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88d9b71705159fe7:0x35255f234772db89!8m2!3d25.7776438!4d-80.2377078 and areas near south miami -Dade county. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Miami-Dade+County,+FL/@25.5573601,-81.0186428,9z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x88d98b054de91839:0x49691e748195638b!8m2!3d25.5516034!4d-80.6326916 Filming dates have for now been established on. 03/10/20 03/24/20 03/26/20 03/29/20 04/2/20 04/08/20

Genre posting. For my portfolio project i’ve chosen, a  film opening that is based on an “Social Drama/Crime”, social drama  films often contain themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral conflicts, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, sexuality, poverty, class divisions, and corruption are presented in these drama films, since  Drama films often, but not always, have a tragic ending or painful resolution. The   choosing of this genre came from a previous life experience that pushed me to base my project on these topics, but specifically into the subgenre that is “American drama”. In recent years various forms of media have sought out to criticize the american government, and its culture in the maltreatment of minority groups, from wage inequality,to segregated neighborhoods, and police brutality  Films like Boyz N the Hood, by John singleton which describes the harsh social conditions that young african american adolescent experience, and films in more