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Formal Interview Techniques
Lesson 3: Composure on Camera and How to Ask the Right Questions
What is a conversation?
•What what was the last conversation you had today? What was the first?
•What are the rules to a conversation?
What is a conversation?
•The form of interactive, spontaneous communication between two people, who are following rules of etiquette.
What is a conversation?
•Interactive- Contributions are reactions to what was previously said.
•Spontaneous- Starts, continues, and weaves unexpectedly.
•Etiquette- Social interactions depend on social convention.
Interview Project
•Our first interview project will once again center on the self in an effort to try and showcase ourselves with a little more personality then our photo-bio. What better way to complete that task then with an old fashion interview.
Project Goals
•Establish well framed shots
•Simple use/operation of the camera
•Performing on camera
•Writing content for media
•Editing a final product
Requirements
•You will be paired up!
•Each person must be the interviewer and interviewee
•The subject is you! Talk about your hobbies, interests, activities, friends and family etc.
Requirments
• Each person needs 15-20 well constructed questions. Think open ended!
• Quick introduction to yourself, and your guest.
• Between 1:50min and 2:00min (timing is key)
• Final edit must have at least 5 cuts
• Final edit must fade in/out
• All content must be school appropriate
QuickTime™ and a decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
Frost/Nixon
Interview Tips
•Prepare your goals and questions ahead of time.
•Think about how you want the conversation to flow, and where you want your topics to go.
Interview Tips
•There needs to be natural flow and structure.
•A good interview starts with a good interviewer
Interview Tips
•Make sure you enunciate your words (No marble mouth).
•Maintain good eye contact with the interviewer (not with the camera).
•Be aware of your body movement (making sure to stay in frame).
Interview Tips
•Questions
•Start light to get the conversation rolling, and dig deeper as you move along.
•Try and keep them organized.
Interview Tips
•Questions (continued)
•Ask open ended questions.
•Write down twice as many as you think you’ll need.
Camera Sign Out
•Needs to be done every period
•Note which camera you have in case you need to use it over multiple days
Interview Project
•Any Questions?