Filming Documentary Interviews
Upcoming Sessions
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1:00pm
3 hours
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Cost
$30+HST for members/ $60+HST for non-members
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Description
This session will mix hands-on learning and demonstration in order to provide students with the skills to conduct a standard documentary interview. Camera and audio setup will be demonstrated.
For more on interview lighting, please see our Lighting for Interviews workshop.
Workshop Outline
Lecture and examples
- Creating an outline/script (brief overview)
- Preparing questions
- Preparing interviewees
- Selecting an interview location
- Conducting the interview
Demonstration
- Camera setup
- Audio setup
- Creating a safe environment
- Preparing the interviewee
- Conducting the interview
Exercise
- Preparing questions/research
- Preparing the interviewee
- Conducting the interview
- Review and feedback
About the Instructor
TBA
All workshops are held at Ed Video, 404 York Road, Guelph, unless otherwise indicated