Week 15 (3/5): Vox popping

“Sir, how do you feel about the easing of COVID restrictions?” Photo: Richard Leeming/CC/flickr

For anyone who hasn’t done our vox pop assessment, today (and tomorrow, and next week) is your chance.

Week 14 MoJo (27/5): Reconciliation prep

Illustration: The National Reconciliation Week website

Two things today:

1. Find your MoJo to make something for Reconciliation Week
2. For homework, prepare a vox pop on any topic. We will do the vox pop as an exercise in class next week.

Week 13 (20/5): Completing your simple video

Illustration © 2015 uneekL4evr. Licensed under CC-BY.

Today we’ll finish off the simple videos we made, or if you have finished yours already, make another one to fit upcoming Friday news conference and radio show themes.

Week 12 (13/5): Simple videos Part 3

Photo: Public Domain Pictures/CC

Putting your story together

For the last two weeks you have been organising and shooting your short story. This week will be when you put it all together into a final cut.

Week 11 (6/5): Simple videos Part 2

Video stories (even simple ones) rely on a sequence of strong shots to effectively convey what’s happening.