The purpose of this preliminary exercise was to experiment with cinematic filming techniques and sound design, while exploring how political figures and ideologies can be portrayed within commercial media spaces. I chose Trump Burgers as a location because it represents a combination of politics and branding. The restaurant uses the image and rhetoric of Donald Trump as a spectacle, turning a controversial political figure into a commercial identity and generating profit. Cam

I'm Mateo, and at 17, I've already spent about five years working in media. I've built my YouTube channel that is currently standing at over 25,000 subscribers and gotten more than 2 million views on it. What started as a fun thing to do became a serious creative endeavor. It taught me a lot about digital media, how to keep an audience interested, how to make content, and how to use all major editing softwares. I’ve also had the opportunity to work with the biggest names in R