AI Rate Professor

Film

Matthew Colston

DMA70 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
54/100
RMP rating
2.8/5
Take again
66.67%
Difficulty
2.0

The decision

if you can self-manage late posts and vague criteria; organization is the big risk.

Best fit · Self Taught ProPolarizing OrganizationFilm Storytelling InsightGroup Projects HeavyNo Clear RubricSupportive When Present
  • Two students found him insightful and supportive on filmmaking and storytelling
  • One student described him as , and hard to approach
  • Grades can be easy if , but structure and communication are inconsistent

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

78/100

Students who completed work report A+ and if you put in .

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Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Low difficulty ratings and lecture-plus-project focus make content approachable for most students.

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

, and one student said the syllabus was never covered.

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Is this professor recommended?

Depends

55/100

Two of , but the and unapproachable.

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Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

No late penalties noted by one student and A+ grades for effort, despite missing rubrics.

Format shift

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Workload

Light

68/100

Group projects and lectures dominate, with low reported difficulty overall.

Format shift

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Teaching experience

Average

55/100

Strong film insight and support for some students, weak organization and communication for others.

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Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

28/100

Assessment centers on group projects, collaboration, and a few graded .

Format shift

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Luni fit check

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

3 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

All evidence is in-person DMA70; praise for film insight and support clashes with complaints about late posts, missing rubrics, and poor communication.

Main concern

, and hard-to-approach communication.

What students said

“ and does not use a .”
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“ last minute or later.”
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“Professor Colston made the student experience in his class extremely insightful and supportive of his students.”
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Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

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Reviews emphasize projects and .

Project HeavyFew Graded ItemsNo Clear Exam Policy

Assessment risk

Varies

55/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person comments focus on projects and .

Group ProjectsGraded By Few ThingsNo Clear Rubric
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Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“ last minute or later.”

Voice snapshots generated from 3 in-person DMA70 reviews, highlighting split views on insight versus organization. Credibility rating: Low.

🎬 Film Insight

80/100

“Prof. Colston had a good level of insight into each stage of filmmaking, and .”

❤️ Supportive Side

85/100

“Professor Colston made the student experience in his class extremely insightful and supportive of his students.”

📉 Organization Risk

20/100

“ last minute or later.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • made sure to explain all of the elements being shown, both in story and shot composition
  • you'll learn a lot about storytelling and the professional, industrial ways to do it
  • Lecture heavy

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • if
  • does not use a
  • he

Theme 3

⚠️ About Organization

  • He's also difficult to approach.

Data context

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Analysis sample

3

Recent reviews read by the AI

4

Lifetime ratings

38/100

Evidence confidence

Only three same-course reviews with split opinions and limited detail reduce reliability.

Inside 3 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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1 out of 51

Course coverage

DMA703 reviews

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

3 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 2

B range

0

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C range

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D range

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F

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No letter grade reported

1

Incomplete 1