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How to Get a Job in Television : Build your career from runner to series producer.

''Incredibly timely, practical advice for developing contacts and skills'' Jo Taylor, 4Talent Manager at Channel 4 TV is a notoriously difficult industry to get into and progress within. There is no set career path and 70% of applicants rely on contacts to get a foothold. Based o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sharp, Elsa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014.
Colección:Professional media practice.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowlegements; Foreword; Preface; CHAPTER 1: The bad, the good, the ugly and me; The bad: TV
  • are you tough enough?; The good; The ugly
  • how do you plot the right career path?; And me
  • how did I get my first break in TV?; CHAPTER 2: What you need to get started in TV; Love TV?; How well do you know yourself?; What qualities do you need to work in TV?; What qualitications do you need to work in TV?; What skills do you need to work in TV?; Do I need to be able to write to work in TV?; Do I need to study journalism to work in TV?
  • Where should I look for TV training schemes?How do I get into TV?; How do I get work experience?; What does a production manager do?; Talent managers/heads of talent; Useful organisations; CHAPTER 3: Getting a job; Do I have to do work experience to get in?; Network, network, network; How to apply for a job; What are the golden rules of interviews?; CHAPTER 4: First jobs in TV
  • running and researching; The runner; How do I go from runner to researcher?; What is a researcher?; How to write a brief; Setting up shoots; Working as a shooting researcher; Libel law; Defamation.
  • CHAPTER 5: Plotting a career pathHow do I plot a career path in TV?; Production versus development; Assistant producer to series editor
  • what are the job roles?; What does an edit assistant producer do?; What does an edit producer do?; What does a producer do?; What does a producer/director do?; What's the different between a self shooting producer director and self shooting assistant producer?; How do you go from being a self shooting assistant producer to self shooting producer director?; What does a multi-camera studio director do?; What does a series producer do?
  • What skills do you need to be a good series producer?What does a series editor do?; How do I choose which genre of programming to work in?; How easy is it to work abroad?; CHAPTER 6: The future; What's the future for TV?; What training issues does the industry face?; What next in training?; What are the next big ideas?; An A to Z of contributors and their credits; Useful TV terms; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.