An edition of The video activist handbook (2001)

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2nd ed.
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An edition of The video activist handbook (2001)

The video activist handbook

2nd ed.

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Publisher
Pluto Press
Language
English
Pages
255

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2001, Pluto Press
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: 1 What is Video Activism?
A brief history of video activism
The camcorder revolution
2 The Strategy of Video Activism
Finding a purpose
Types of video activist
Comparing video strategies
Hazards of the video activist approach
3 Equipment
Finding a camcorder
The basic kit
Choosing a camcorder
Sound equipment
Advanced video equipment
Looking after your equipment
Powering up in difficult places
4 Getting Started
The psychology of videoing in public
Getting good images
Getting good sound
Teach yourself to video in four easy steps
Your first day of serious videoing
Getting better
5 Witness Video - Legal Work
Types of witness video
Working with the legal system
Appearing in court
Endurance
Issues of security
Videoing covertly
Countervideoing
6 Supplying Footage to Television News
Why supply footage to television news?
What is television news looking for?
Problems and issues
Tactics for supplying news footage
The sale
7 Television Beyond the News
Other ways of supplying footage to television
Producing a video news release
Archive sales to television
Becoming a professional documentary-maker
8 Producing a Campaign Video
Types of campaign video
The process
Preparation and research
Shooting
9 Editing a Campaign Video
Activist editing
Timecode and counter numbers explained
The editing process
Types of editing
Problems and pitfalls
10 Campaign Screenings
Types of screening
Screening strategies
Screening equipment
11 Other Distribution Outlets
Community terrestrial broadcast
Cable
Video letters
Catalogues
Video magazines
CD-ROM
The World Wide Web
12 Training Video Activists
Types of video activist training
Issues and problems
Training strategies
Training schedules
Resources
Recomnmended reading
Video activist organisations
Television station newsdesks
Video activist festivals
Glossary
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-240) and index.

Published in
London, Sterling, Va
Genre
Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
384.55/8
Library of Congress
PN1992.94 .H37 2001, PN1992.94.H37 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
xx, 255 p. :
Number of pages
255

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3937961M
Internet Archive
videoactivisthan00hard
ISBN 10
0745317715, 0745317707
LCCN
2001002254
OCLC/WorldCat
46777386
Goodreads
4861713
353271

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