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Media Training and Presentation Skills for Television and Online Platforms
From 46 £ /h
In this class, you'll learn the necessary media skills to present confidently on television and radio.
The class will include how to prepare for an interview, how to present in a relaxed manner, have correct posture, read from a teleprompter, and importantly, how to convey your authentic self in front of the camera. Using professional broadcast equipment, students will not only familiarise themselves with the kit but also how to use it to communicate confidently.
Having worked in the highest level of broadcasting for over two decades, collaborating with leading faces and names in politics, journalism, sports and world cinema, the tutor will share an invaluable level of experience that will help you on your journey to developing an assured technique, not only for broadcast interviews but even for professional meetings.
The class will include how to prepare for an interview, how to present in a relaxed manner, have correct posture, read from a teleprompter, and importantly, how to convey your authentic self in front of the camera. Using professional broadcast equipment, students will not only familiarise themselves with the kit but also how to use it to communicate confidently.
Having worked in the highest level of broadcasting for over two decades, collaborating with leading faces and names in politics, journalism, sports and world cinema, the tutor will share an invaluable level of experience that will help you on your journey to developing an assured technique, not only for broadcast interviews but even for professional meetings.
Extra information
Bring your own laptop.
Location
At teacher's location :
- Arthurlie Avenue, Barrhead, Glasgow, UK
About Me
Dr Marco is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and producer, with over 400 factual entertainment programmes, news packages and outside broadcasts for Scottish Television (STV) and BBC Scotland. He is known for the acclaimed feature film "RICO: The Richard Demarco Story" narrated by actor Brian Cox (Succession) and with contributions from the artist Marina Abramovic and broadcaster Andrew Marr and for producing "The Logans: Band of Sisters" for BBC Scotland.
As a cinematographer, he filmed a behind-the-scenes feature for Irvine Welsh's "CRIME" (ITV/Britbox, Series 1) and has produced promotional content for global music acts such as Skrillex, Pendulum, and Calvin Harris and blue-chip companies such as Thomas Cook and Shein. He also directed and produced the educational film series "The Restoration Reels" for the Glasgow School of Art and Historic Environment Scotland. Further, as a journalist, he is a Newspaper Society Award Winner and has lectured both at the City of Glasgow College and the University of the West of Scotland.
Marco studied film and screenwriting at Screen Academy Scotland (Edinburgh Napier), and theatre and music at LAMDA and the Moscow Arts Theatre. His doctorate on the history of early 20th-century cinema is published by the British Library.
Marco welcomes students of all ages and abilities and will tailor your class to your level of knowledge and style of learning!
As a cinematographer, he filmed a behind-the-scenes feature for Irvine Welsh's "CRIME" (ITV/Britbox, Series 1) and has produced promotional content for global music acts such as Skrillex, Pendulum, and Calvin Harris and blue-chip companies such as Thomas Cook and Shein. He also directed and produced the educational film series "The Restoration Reels" for the Glasgow School of Art and Historic Environment Scotland. Further, as a journalist, he is a Newspaper Society Award Winner and has lectured both at the City of Glasgow College and the University of the West of Scotland.
Marco studied film and screenwriting at Screen Academy Scotland (Edinburgh Napier), and theatre and music at LAMDA and the Moscow Arts Theatre. His doctorate on the history of early 20th-century cinema is published by the British Library.
Marco welcomes students of all ages and abilities and will tailor your class to your level of knowledge and style of learning!
Education
Screen Academy Scotland (Edinburgh Napier University)
The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
The Moscow Arts Theatre
The University of the West of Scotland
The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
The Moscow Arts Theatre
The University of the West of Scotland
Experience / Qualifications
PhD in Audio Visual Science and Early Cinema "The Expansion of the Senses" (British Library, London)
Lecturer in Creative Industries / Film and TV at City of Glasgow College
Award-winning documentary filmmaker and producer. Films include "Rico (The Richard Demarco Story)" (2021, BBC Scotland), "Meet the Logans" (2020, BBC Scotland)
Lecturer in Creative Industries / Film and TV at City of Glasgow College
Award-winning documentary filmmaker and producer. Films include "Rico (The Richard Demarco Story)" (2021, BBC Scotland), "Meet the Logans" (2020, BBC Scotland)
Age
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
60 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Availability of a typical week
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New York
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12-16
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20-24
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In this class, you'll be introduced to a variety of professional video editing software including Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro X and Media Composer. You'll learn how to set up an editing project and log and ingest material into an edit system, as well as colour grade and edit sound to broadcast standard.
You'll learn how to edit material to meet the technical and creative requirements of a given brief and export a completed video sequence in multiple formats acceptable for global broadcasters such as the BBC! Importantly, you'll be encouraged to develop and express your own creative style!
You'll learn how to edit material to meet the technical and creative requirements of a given brief and export a completed video sequence in multiple formats acceptable for global broadcasters such as the BBC! Importantly, you'll be encouraged to develop and express your own creative style!
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