Hi Roy,
Ruth's advice may be perfect if you are into film scholarship and theory,
but it is quite dangerous if you creative juices are directed towards
filmmaking. Which is the case?
Haim.
олееп
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From: "Griffin, Ruth" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 12:52 PM
Subject: Creative juices
>>>>I have graduated from Film Studies 4.5 months ago and I felt like=20
> while I was studying I was very inspired by the air in the=20
> educational space.
> Now I am reading about theories and etc but I am not as much as=20
> inspired and ideas do not come to me that easily anymore..
>
> Any suggestions from personal experiences will do please.
> What did you or do you do to keep the juices flowing?!>>
> =20
> Hi Roy,
> =20
> I felt very much the same after completing my phd ie drained of ideas. I =
> found that some total time out from academic pursuits worked for me - in =
> the end I couldn't wait to get back to analysing, analysing... Reverse =
> psychology, I guess! However, this may well not be practicable for you =
> at this point in the academic year, but I have learned that it pays to =
> have some downtime when one's brain gets saturated, as it were.
> =20
> Hope this may be of help,
> Ruth
> Dr Ruth Griffin
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