Introduction to Video Testimonials
Presentation
A course by David R. Romay , Director, producer and writer
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you who I am, what I do, how I got my first opportunity in the world of advertising, and how this helped me get my first job. ”
In this video lesson David R. Romay addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Video Testimonials. Discover how to find great characters in true stories.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Music] Hi, I'm David R. Romay, director and screenwriter. Thank you for subscribing to this course. I always liked philosophy and psychology, I always thought I wanted to be psychiatrist and psychologist, until that one day I realized that I really liked writing, I write since I was very young, very young and then I always did like little things, I always did like videos, I always had like the need to be recording things and doing things in video, so one day my sister got me the idea that why did not better make me screenwriter and filmmaker and when I communicated it to my father fell for...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Video Testimonials
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Areas
Audiovisual Production, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Script, Storytelling, TV, Video, Video Editing

David R. Romay
A course by David R. Romay
His work as a scriptwriter and director, which he has been developing for more than a decade, has led him to work for commercial brands such as Coca-Cola, HSBC, Procter & Gamble, Motorola, Pfizer, Volkswagen or Televisa, among others. However, it is in the documentary field in which David R. Romay moves with greater ease. In 2005, he produced the documentary Toro Negro , which won numerous awards at international film festivals such as San Sebastian, Toronto, Rotterdam, Havana and Cannes.
In addition, he has directed and written documentaries for Clio TV (the producer of the historian Enrique Krauze) and, in 2010, he wrote and directed several chapters of the documentary series Heroes de Carne y Hueso , premiered on the occasion of the bicentennial of the independence. In 2012 he co-directed and co-wrote the documentary Oro, the day that everything changed , a film that tells the story of the Olympic football team, which won the gold medal in London 2012 and, it has become one of the most watched sports documentaries in Mexico.
In the field of fiction, he highlights A solas , a short film premiered at the 2009 Morelia Festival and winner of the Best Actor Award at Short Shorts México. And the recent premiere, at the Shanghai Film Festival 2018, of his first feature film: Behind the Mountain .
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