Dean Ormonde Blog 3- Carter Bowden

 Guest Speaker- Carter Bowden

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This week we had another guest speaker in our visual literacy class. Carter Bowden is a director and producer best known for his work on Snowflake (2023) and Buffoon (2023). During our time together on zoom, Bowden and our class mainly discussed his work on the movie Snowflake. Many of the same questions were the same ones we asked the star of the film, Lily C Hansen. Some answers 

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