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Marion Douglas
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Started this discussion. Last reply by James Dickinson Aug. 5, 2009.

 

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I have been privileged to have access to the hard drive from one television series recently. I was amazed at the amount of paperwork involved in the development of a series. There was a guidance manual for all steps and stages of pre-production, pro…
August 12, 2009
Thanks Jane for this discussion. It has made me ponder a number of things - the fact that the programmes are produced and run for children in low socio economic areas is fascinating and I will need to do more reading to try and understand why this i…
August 12, 2009

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The enormous background to film production

I have been privileged to have access to the hard drive from one television series recently. I was amazed at the amount of paperwork involved in the development of a series.
There was a guidance manual for all steps and stages of pre-production, production and post production which was completed with a reflective summative evaluation of the planning that had taken place including suggestions for changes if another series was to be made.
The number of aspects to be considered and amount of detail… Continue

Posted on August 12, 2009 at 8:20am —

Marion Douglas

Picking up tips from a television writer and innovator

Last night I went to a screen writers event. The creator of 'Jane and the Dragon', Martin Baynton talked about how he changed his writing and picture book illustration techniques in order to enter the world of television.
Once he had decided to enter the television world he carried out thorough research in all aspects of production. He attended international film awards and festivals for a couple of years, hounding writers, producers, directors, animators and anyone who had something he thought… Continue

Posted on July 30, 2009 at 6:26pm —

Marion Douglas

Kiwi Teacher

Hi. I teach in a small college in South Auckland. I have found television to be really useful for getting my students out of school without having to leave. I am fortunate this year to be working in a television production office as part of a Royal Society of NZ Teacher Fellowship. I have learnt a great deal already, made my first website about a tv programme www.greenstonepictures.com/aef/Welcome.html
and am currently developing further web and filmed materials for teachers use. It has been a w… Continue

Posted on July 30, 2009 at 10:46am —

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At 4:19pm on August 11, 2009, James Dickinson said…
Hi Marion,
We've just started an exclusive group for NZ Schools with a Screenrights licence. If you're interested in joining, please click on send a "request to join".
cheers
James Dickinson, Licensing Manager
At 10:52am on August 3, 2009, EnhanceTV said…
Hi Marion
Welcome to the EnhanceTV Community! We hope you find it a lively place to share your opinions on teaching with TV with other educators. Please feel free to post articles and comments, links and research, or initiate blogs and discussions on the site, or share whatever currently interests you about teaching with TV! A good place to start is by introducing yourself in our forum. Thanks for submitting your blog too!
Regards, Kerry Franta
 
 
 

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