MEDIA & TELEVISION
Total of 25 films A large selection of instructional films on Television and Radio production and Advertising.
CATALOGUE MEDIA & TELEViSION Instructional & Training Advertising
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INSTRUCTIONAL / TRAINING
MEDIA & TELEVISION
Australian Film Television and Radio School production
The Critics: Stories from the Inside Pages
Approaches To Interviewing
Announcing & Presentation
Current Affairs Journalism
75 mins | DDP-Crit | A$280 / 1 yr
25 mins | AFT-Appro | A$180 / 1 yr
27 mins | AFT-Anno | A$180 / 1 yr
13 mins | AFT-Current | A$180 / 1 yr
In this educational documentary, 21 renowned music critics, television critics, film critics and books critics share the secrets of their craft. Interspersed with their stories are media clips to illustrate their ideas.
Anne Deveson, Allan Hogan, Jack Pizzey and John Temple discuss their attitudes towards film and television interviews. Introduced by Bryon Quigley.
Six announcers from news, music and talk shows provide insights into the requirements of their particular formats and into their personal approaches to gathering, organising and presenting material.
Four Corners producer, Jonathon Holmes, discusses the important aspects of the television interview and the methods of conducting an interesting, thorough interview.
Sitcom Seminar in 3 Parts
Script to Screen
Introduction to Television Studio Lighting
Introduction to Floor Managing
Floor Managing a Television Drama
360 mins | AFT-Sit | A$550 / 1 yr
30 mins | AFT-Scr | A$180 / 1 yr
20 mins | AFT-Tvlig | A$180 / 1 yr
25 mins | AFT-Flo | A$180 / 1 yr
34 mins | AFT-Flman | A$180 / 1 yr
What is sitcom? with Norma Safford Vela and Russ Woody / Comic toolbox / Writers craft / Sitcom rules / Dramatic structure and characters / Survival guide - Russ Woody / AU sitcoms with John O’Grady, Geoffrey Atherden and Gary Reilly / The writing process / The production process.
Follows television director Brian Bell as he adapts a stage play for television. Discover how information and emotions communicated on the stage through lengthy dialogue can be communicated on the screen through visual means.
Lighting director Bob Forster Demonstrates 3-dimensional lighting on a set. Learn how to create both day and evening lighting effects for an interior and color correction alternatives for scenes combining interior and exterior lighting.
A detailed explanation of the work of the studio floor manager. Looks at floor managing a straightforward studio interview also deals with a simple studio drama. The program covers the basic skills of cueing, time signals, working with cast and crew.
This program was shot during the making of the ABC’s rock drama series Sweet and Sour. It looks at the duties and responsibilities of a senior floor manager both in the studio and on location.
INSTRUCTIONAL / TRAINING
MEDIA & TELEVISION
Australian Film Television and Radio School production
Macro and Real Time Photography
Television Make-Up: The Basics
Talking Back: Radio Talkback
Radio Writing - 2 Parts
Radio Copywriting
15 mins | AFT-Macro | A$180 / 1 yr
28 mins | AFT-Make | A$180 / 1 yr
37 mins | AFT-Radtalk | A$180 / 1 yr
47 mins | AFT-Radwr | A$180 / 1 yr
27 mins | AFT-Radco | A$180 / 1 yr
The program considers issues such as research and dealing withproblem callers and also covers operational skills, with a special instructional segment examining telephone operation, delay systems and dumping calls.
Examines the issues and the craft of three distinct writing styles in detail: Juliette Brodsky (2SERFM) and Nick Pisani (2BL) - news & current affairs; Kevin Best(2WS) - commercial copywriting, and, Greig Pickhaver (alias H.G. Nelson) and Gary Reilly - radio comedy writing.
with Lois Baird. The craft of the radio copywriter is one that calls for creativity and imaginationa. Lois Baird, Head of AFTRS Radio Unit, talks about the special skills a copywriter needs.
A presentation of the spectacular effects that are now possible in wildlife filming. Peter Parks, director of Research and Development at Oxford Scientific Films, describes the most recent technological advances in this area.
The essential skills of television make-up. The program is broken into clear modules with step by step tuition and revision sequences. Modules cover: the purpose of make-up; eyes, rouge, lips, powder; make-up for men; make-up for different skin types; make-up for faults; handy hints; make-up removal; hygiene.
The Radio Interview
Radio News
The Radio Studio
Edit, Cut and Dub
Radio - Advertising Concepts: Bert & Baz Down Under
21 mins | AFT-Radint | A$180 / 1 yr
37 mins | AFT-Radnews | A$180 / 1 yr
31 mins | AFT-Radstu | A$180 / 1 yr
15 mins | AFT-Edit | A$180 / 1 yr
20 mins | AFT-Radad | A$180 / 1 yr
The basic technical requirements of the audio interview are covered, plus how to prepare your questions, how to get the subject to relax, how to deal with subjects who take over the interview, or respond in monosyllables, or evade your questions altogether.
Broadcast news and mass communications.
An introduction to the operation of all the hardware of a radio studio: the console, microphones, telephone talkback, turntables and CDs, cart players, tape recorders, cassette decks, DAT recorders and more.
A straight forward presentation of the two basic audiotape editing techniques: splice editing and dub editing. Clear graphics and overlays make the procedures clear, and examples of music and voice edits are performed.
Advertising concepts.
ADVERTISING
MEDIA & TELEVISION Communication is Power: Mass Media & Mass Persuasion
The Making of the MMM Commercial
The NIKE TV Commercial
60 mins | GA-Com | A$170 / 1 yr
40 mins | AFT-MMM | A$180 / 1 yr
33 mins | AFT-Nike | A$180 / 1 yr
Understanding the techniques of advertising can give insight into many other forms of mass persuasion. For the methods used to sell us products are also used to sell us candidates, ideas, even life styles. Advertising seldom tells the whole truth. It often employs exaggeration, or “puffery” to impress customers.
The first TV commercial for new FM radio station ‘MMM’. Explores technical elements of concept development, complex animation, special visual effects and light manipulation, together with a shot-by-shot explanation of how the commercial was made.
Every aspect of a NIKE ad is dissected to reveal the extraordinary path of the making of a TV commercial. Creative aspects are followed by an explanation of the production of the commercial itself.
The Role of Research in Advertising
The Role of the Advertising Agency
Rhetoric of Advertising
38 mins | AFT-Res | A$180 / 1 yr
25 mins | AFT-Agent | A$180 / 1 yr
50 mins | AFT-Rhet | A$180 / 1 yr
Looks at the role of research into public attitudes to advertisements and how the results of this research can affect both the sales of the product and the ways in which the product is advertised.
This program features Australianowned agency Box-Emery & Partners, offering a privileged look at the way an agency works and how it produces the materials that will promote the products and services of its clients.
Dr. Philip Bell presents an analysis of the way advertisements and television commercials use linguistic devices to express their meaning.