The student learned several new technologies in creating their film project. They struggled at first with the video editing software Premiere Elements but were able to utilize effects like layering and rewinds to create a dream-like feeling. While their voiceover worked well to set the mood, the lack of a boom microphone led to inconsistent sound quality. Using a tripod for their camera shots improved the quality and allowed for continuous takes without the shakiness experienced without a tripod in an earlier project.