Presenting on Camera: The Art of Communication
A course by Domingas Person
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Journalist, Actor, and Voice Over Artist.
Los Angeles, United States.
Joined March 2021
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, Journalist, Actor, and Voice Over Artist
Joined March 2021
Learn how to share your content in a compelling way and master the skill of presenting naturally
- Best seller
- 97% positive reviews (148)
- 5528 students
- Audio: English
- English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
Learn how to share your content in a compelling way and master the skill of presenting naturally
- 97% positive reviews (148)
- 5528 students
- 15 lessons (1h 55m)
- 20 additional resources (8 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
The art of communicating is an important asset, whether you’re in corporate, social media, or the artistic world. Domingas Person, a journalist, actor, and voice over artist, harnesses the power of presenting to communicate on camera in an engaging way. She has interviewed artists from all over the world and hosted live events including The Academy Awards, The GRAMMYs, and Golden Globes.
In this course, she teaches you the skills needed to present and record yourself on video naturally and professionally. Learn how to connect with an audience as Domingas guides you through authentic nonverbal communication and how to structure your speech. Look at lighting, framing, and visuals, as well as developing your personal brand. Use the power of video to communicate with the world.

What will you learn in this online course?
Course table of contents
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U1U1. Introduction
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U2U2. Getting Started
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U3U3. Getting Ready
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U4U4. Structuring Your Video Storytelling
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U5U5. The Elevator Pitch
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FPFP Final project
Start the course by getting to know your teacher Domingas Person. She tells you about her path to becoming a journalist, reporter, actor, and voice over artist, inspired by her love of communicating and her family background in filmmaking. She also discusses those in the world of cinema that have influenced her.
Identify and explore what makes a good video. Look at the importance of connecting with your audience, and the power of visuals in your video. Domingas guides you through what you need to consider before your recording such as location, lighting, and framing. Then, discover what it takes to communicate well and convey the feeling you want to express.
Put what you’ve learned into practice and start recording the first takes of your video. Domingas begins by teaching you how to introduce yourself, and how to structure your script. She then guides you through creating the right flow, engaging viewers, and the skill of storytelling. Learn the value of nonverbal communication, including posture, eye contact, and gestures, before working on tone of voice and language.
Develop your brand by discovering what sets you apart from others and how to be authentically you. Practice introducing yourself in the style of a 30-second elevator pitch and learn how to leave a good impression in a short amount of time. End the course by making your final video, and hear Domingas´ advice on how and where to reach your audience.
What is this course's project?
Prepare and record a video business card about yourself, approximately one minute long.

Who is this online course for?
This course is for anyone looking to communicate on camera in a natural and professional way.
Requirements and materials
No previous experience is required.
In terms of equipment, you will need a device to record a video on, such as a smartphone or iPad.

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A course by Domingas Person
With a background in journalism, presenting, and acting, Domingas Person, is an expert in communication and storytelling. Originally from São Paulo, Brazil, now living in California, USA, Domingas started out working in television, first as a producer, then a reporter, and finally a TV host. She comes from a family of filmmakers and always knew she wanted to be on screen talking about a passion of hers; cinema. Domingas also pursued acting, as her other love, and decided to study theater. Since then she has seen the skills of acting and of presenting complement one another.
During her successful television career spanning more than ten years, Domingas has worked for numerous TV channels including TNT, and Canal Brasil. She’s interviewed artists from across the globe, covered cultural events, and hosted high-profile live award ceremonies such as the Oscars, GRAMMYs, and Golden Globes. Domingas also runs workshops for those seeking to improve their communication and presence in front of the camera.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
Getting Started
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The Importance of Communication
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Talk Freely
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Look Into the Camera
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U3
Getting Ready
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What Do You Need to Get Started?
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Framing
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Basic Lighting Tips
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U4
Structuring Your Video Storytelling
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The Structure of a Video: The Script
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Personality and Self-Awareness
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Finding Your Niche or Branding
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U5
The Elevator Pitch
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Elevator Pitch 1
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Elevator Pitch 2
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Creating a Video Business Card
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To Learn More: Examples of Elevator Pitch
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FP
Final project
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Presenting on Camera: The Art of Communication
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leila_raquel
Um curso excelente, leve, facil, a professora Domingas Person e muito carismatica.
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gabrielmercadoperez2022
PlusExcelente cursos, es muy bueno.
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eze_15_gon
Uno de los cursos que me animó a empezar a grabarme y subir contenido! Totalmente agradecido
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juanmed100
Excelente curso. Conceptos muy precisos y consejos prácticos y útiles para empezar a presentar ante cámaras
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judithjassogne
Supers bons conseils pour se positionner, se présenter !
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