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Production based on the
following major skills.
Script Writing:
Anyone who is capable of writing can take script writing as a
career. Scripts are the basis of any program. They give actual
shape to the program. We can divide scripts according to their
genre:
Research Based Writing: Scripts written after research, as
research is required in some programs like talk shows,
historical dramas.
Drama Writing: Scripts for dramas, which includes every type
of drama like historical dramas, drama which highlights
societal problems, Comedy etc.
News Writing:
News or scripts written for News Reports, current affairs or
news analysis.
A scriptwriter should have the following qualities:
1. Ability to write
2. In depth study
3. Habit of research
4. Have command over the language in which he is writing
Set Designing:
If the recording doesn’t take place on actual location, then
sets are placed in the studio or in any other location. These
set whether for dramas, talk shows, music programs or for news
reading room is the backbone of any program. Unique set with
different colors could attract people. This field is of great
interest for architects and fine artist. One can start a
career in set designing as assistant set designer.
Costume /Dress Designing:
Scene of a drama is of Umrao Jaan Adaa’s era but the
performers are of today’s age. These performers are dressed up
in that era because of designers, who design costumes
according to the requirement of the drama. Dress designing is
not only done for dramas but also for the host of talk shows,
music shows or for informative news programs. All this is done
through the fashion department. People who are interested in
dress designing should join this field.
Camera/Lighting:
Program prepared on papers reaches the audience through
camera. One can’t imagine any production without camera. That
is why cameraman is the most important person in any program.
Apart from camera, other thing, which is very important, is
lighting. Lights are required when natural light is not
available. A cameraman does the lighting according to the
requirement .Experience is the most important factor in this
field.
Make-up:
People working in front camera whether artist, hosts of
different programs or news anchors, all require make- up to
highlight their features in a way that makes them presentable.
A make-up artist has the talent of changing the facial
features through makeovers. Certain kind of make-up is
required for media, which is an essential requirement for this
field.
Editing:
After recording of program, the next stage is of editing. At
this stage editor, edits the irrelevant material from the
recorded program. Editing gives a final shape to the program.
During editing, all the necessary graphics and after effects
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