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| Basic Course |  Everyone dreams about a wonderful job of creating television programs that will be watched by thousands, or millions, of viewers around the country or even the world. The television and film industry provides some of the most gripping and profitably rewarding jobs available.
As a television extra for shows and commercials you may work in a daily drama or on the shopping channel. You can make the acquaintance of all kinds of people: actors, producers or even famous stars. It is often said that you need to be a star to work in television. It is not true. With the enlarging world of network television, satellite, DVD, and digital pay-to-view — there are literally thousands of opportunities within the sidelines of television. There is an increasing need for people working behind the scenes, because the amount of channels enlarges all the time. TV show producers, for example, can earn salaries of $80,000 or more. You need to keep in mind that there are thousands of producers in the TV industry. Then there are the field directors, programme coordinators and so on.
If you dream about the career of a television producer, field director or program director you may be involved in everything from coming up with ideas for new shows to hiring the stars and supervising shooting. You will have a rewarding and inventive job that allows you enjoy the results of your work.
If you decide to write scripts for television, film or video then you could find yourself developing the next blockbuster. This course familiarize you with every possible aspect of entry level television, from getting a job as a TV extra or show runner to starting a profitable career as a producer, director or on-camera presenter. You then learn about scriptwriting, find out how to write for television, film and video. You will actually develop your own screenplay and even learn how to sell it.
It's an incredible industry and one that nearly anyone can have if they want.
You can work as: Television Producer/Director, Screenwriter, Field Producer, Production Assistant, Television Presenter, TV/Movie Extra, Runner, Scriptwriter for TV/Film/Video. Industries include: television, film, corporate/educational videos.
A television production assistant could carry out any sort of work behind the scenes. This could be a clerical assistance role compiling program requirements. It could be assisting with the research of background material, the organising of props, or just about anything from typing to working on the production crew.
Film and television producers control the whole process of production, drawing all of the aspects of a show or movie together. They control the budget, hire staff, organise and supervise script development, and coordinate sets, locations and equipment. Sometimes the producer's role is combined with the role of directing.
Film, television and video scriptwriters think out the ideas for movies, shows or videos and develop a script right through from the very beginning to the end. In most cases the scriptwriter will need to sell their final script to the media, corporate or educational industry.
Scriptwriting includes many areas. A scriptwriter can write scripts for television, radio, political speeches, VIP presentations, film, video stage, music even games. A scriptwriter not only just writes scripts for the movies. He prepare scripts for television program, radio program, and so on.
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