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Programmes on Specific Topics

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These courses, seminars and workshops are extremely practice-oriented. Experts from the field are regularly invited to provide participants with a comprehensive and in-depth picture of the seminar topic.

In most courses participants are supervised while they create professional television film productions. This allows them to practise journalistic approaches and apply their specialist knowledge. Here great emphasis is placed on teamwork.

The participants receive training in the whole production chain of television – from choosing topics, to researching, shooting, editing and synchronisation.

Contents:

  • Choosing and preparing topics
  • Correct and comprehensive research
  • Writing for television
  • Preparing and conducting interviews
  • Forms and formats in television: switching, interviews, reports, features and documentaries, mini dramas, magazine, etc.
  • Participative and interactive programmes
  • Presentation techniques
  • Teamwork in production
  • Camera work

Participants: Experienced editors, journalists and producers working on programmes related to the topic.

Duration: Abroad: up to four weeks; in Berlin: up to eight weeks.