Category Archives: Comm Lab

Sketch for a portfolio site This is a basic sketch for a portfolio site using PHP and HTML. The format employs a basic menu and “click-through” scheme. Many improvements could be made but the current build offers general functionality based … Continue reading →

A short animation made using 3D Studio Max and After Effects Special thanks to Tomomi Ishimura and for Kenji Takimi’s very slow Gary Low.

“The Aperture” A short film by Alvin Chang, Suzanne Kirkpatrick, Avery Max, Ginny Hung, Jamie Lin, and Jen Ho.  I unintentionally found myself as the lead role in this production, something I would have never knowingly agreed to, but was pleasantly … Continue reading →

“Like Water” / 水と同じ In collaboration with Becky Kazansky and Will Jennings, a short film about a disembodied entity, lights, and water. Poem and narration in Japanese by myself.

Story Board for a short animation

Understanding Media (The Medium is the Message / Hot and Cold) While McLuhan takes bold steps from within a categorical framework he doesn’t quite push far enough in my opinion. McLuhan posits that the medium itself is of primary significance, … Continue reading →

The Ballad of Billy Jack Play Audio (4 min.) Warning: Explicit language – NSFW In collaboration with Alex Kozovski and Sajan Ravindran… We composed a multitrack audio sketch. Voice by Billy Jack accompanied by an original score.

The Park In collaboration with Geetha Pedapati… a short time lapse animation: Comm Lab from Alex Dodge on Vimeo.

SUBJUGATION (Team Work) In collaboration with Sajan Ravindran… an image sequence depicting a civilization’s response to the unknown.