Sound in Documentary Films
Sound is as important as the image. Unfortunately, this fact wasn’t realized until quite recently. Sound has always been an extremely underrated aspect of filmmaking and, consequently, sound...
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Stages of Documentary Scriptwriting
The script is also, often, the most underrated aspect of the documentary process. Often, preparing a script beforehand can make the difference between a bad film and a good film. Or, at best, a...
Shooting Schedule & Shot List
Shooting Schedule A shooting schedule is a project plan of each day’s shooting for a film production. It is normally created and managed by the assistant director, who reports to the production...
Post-production Editing
Post-production occurs in the making of audio recordings, films/movies, photography and digital art, videos and television programs. It is the general term for all stages of production occurring...
Writing: Film vs. Print
Writing for film, fiction or non-fiction, is quite different from writing for print. There are a few unique features of film that a screenwriter must consider: Film is visual. The words that a...
Making Sense of Documentary Scriptwriting
Is a Script Necessary? If somebody asked you to name nine or ten outstanding documentaries or documentary series, it is highly possible that your list might include Nanook of the North, Hoop...
Cyber Law: IT Act, Cybercrimes
Cyber law is any law that applies to the internet and internet-related technologies. Cyber law is one of the newest areas of the legal system. This is because internet technology develops at such...
Press Council of India: Norms of Journalistic Conduct
Press Council of India The Press Council of India was first established in the year 1966 by the Parliament of India, recommended by the first Press Commission. The object was to preserve the...
Media Ethics: Meaning, Concept and Codes
The word ‘Ethics’ stems from the term ‘ethos’, which for Aristotle, was "the speaker’s personal character when the speech is so spoken as to make us think him credible." Ethics is concerned with...
Organisational structures: Radio, TV and News Agencies
Radio station Radio is one of the important inventions of the 20th Century, which has changed the overall meaning of the term mass communication. The parallel changes in technology have made the...
Media Management: Audio-visual Media
Journalism is the activity or profession of writing for newspapers, magazines or of broadcasting news on radio or television. It is that act of gathering, processing, and dissemination of news,...
Self Regulation vs. Censorship
Every day, journalists working across all platforms of media make dozens of ethical decisions. Every stage of the act of journalism requires choices about content — headlines, words, pictures,...