A videographer and his team navigate the challenges of creating a video without a storyboard, while exploring the theme of learning and communication through conversations with locals in Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai, ultimately realising that real learning can come from unexpected experiences and perspectives.
Detailed Summary for Learning the Eye by Monica
00:00 Nut, a videographer, has to work on a video for 5 days with his friends Mike and Sherry, shooting in Chiang Rai for 2 days and Chiang Mai for 3 days without a storyboard.
- Mike is responsible for all the work but lacks focus on the client.
- Sherry has to take care of all the shooting without proper guidance.
- Nut met Sherry, his employee, who has been in Thailand for 5 years and is a violinist.
- Anita is Nut's assistant and they started working without knowing how the finished work would look like.
01:19 The speaker talks about their first three days of work in Chiang Rai and how they tried to make the best out of it.
- On the first day, the speaker took pictures of things around them that they thought they could use for work.
- On the second day, the team had a meeting and decided to take a vacation with Cherry and her friends instead of working.
- On the third day, the speaker mentions that they still kept the editing atmosphere despite not knowing the end of the road.
02:38 The team faced confusion and tension while working on the project with Jerry.
- On the third day, they discussed studying and the importance of communication between teachers and students.
- By the fourth day, the team was confused about Jerry's editing expectations.
- Despite daily check-ins, they were unsure how to complete the work within the given time frame.
- In the end, Jerry advised them to not worry and just do what they had been doing.
03:57 Learning doesn't have to be in a book or classroom, sometimes it comes from working experience.
- Creating a new piece of work through trust and dedication.
- Jerry destroyed some ideas and created new perspectives.
- Sticky Team was a joke that came up on the first day of work.