Learn Video Interview Techniques
Need to conduct a documentary, corporate video, news or marketing customer Interview? Here are some quick tips to help you avoid costly mistakes while shooting.
Do your research_ A simple web search can help you get an overview, if it's a corporate video, it's a good idea to read through the last annual report, this will give you the ability to qoute sales figures and demonstrate that you have an understanding of the company's big picture...gaining you respect in the interview room.
Relax your subject by going over the questions that will be asked...before you start the interview. Don't let them answer, then your bites will seem rehearsed, just go over the topics to be covered...it works miracles in getting folks to trust you and relax. ( If this is an opposition interview, an investigative report, you may not want to share beforehand.)
Watch the video below to learn effective Interview techniques for Documentary, News, Corporate and marketing video production.
Do your research_ A simple web search can help you get an overview, if it's a corporate video, it's a good idea to read through the last annual report, this will give you the ability to qoute sales figures and demonstrate that you have an understanding of the company's big picture...gaining you respect in the interview room.
Relax your subject by going over the questions that will be asked...before you start the interview. Don't let them answer, then your bites will seem rehearsed, just go over the topics to be covered...it works miracles in getting folks to trust you and relax. ( If this is an opposition interview, an investigative report, you may not want to share beforehand.)
Watch the video below to learn effective Interview techniques for Documentary, News, Corporate and marketing video production.
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