PRESENTING 1 & 2 FOR CAMERA

Introduction to presenting

Children, Lifestyle, Infotainment, Travel, Vox Pops and Interview

The students will be introduced to and develop the Presenter’s NECESSARY SKILLS:

Short term memory, Acting as reacting, Circle of concentration, One to one communication, Doing it for the cameraman, Walking and talking, Hitting the mark, Finding the light, Finding the camera, Being prepared, Being spontaneous, Being spontaneous twelve times in a row, Stamina, Presenting YOU, Voice and body, Relaxation, Energy, Discipline, Writing your own copy, Improvising, Taking direction, Working as a team.

STAGE 2

Refining and specialising

The students will concentrate on refining and specialising in one particular presenting style chosen by them from Stage 1. They will write and produce their own studio presented segments. Students will be given the file/footage of their segments to be used for showreel purposes. 

Tutored by Actress and Presenter, Di Smith (Great Outdoors)

Since graduating from NIDA in 1978, Diane has had a busy and varied acting career working with major state companies- the Sydney Theatre Company, RQTC, Malthouse , SATC as well as many commercial productions . She also appeared in Australia’s best-known television dramas, from Skyways, The Restless Years, to Cop Shop, GP, Fire and Fallen Angels, and was well loved as Alex Fraser in A Country Practice. As presenter, Di spent ten years travelling with Channel 7’s “The Great Outdoors”. She has appeared in a number of films, including PJ Hogan’s runaway hit film Muriel’s Wedding and , more recently, “Charlie and Boots”. Di continues to work on stage, and has starred in Boston Marriage, Stallion of Death and Love Song at the Darlinghurst Theatre and The Secret of the Seven Marbles (for children) at the Seymour Center. Di is a much sought after professional speaker with Claxton Speakers International.

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