Introduction to Video Testimonials
The first interview
A course by David R. Romay , Director, producer and writer
About the video: The first interview
Overview
“Now yes, we will interview our candidates. I'll tell you about the importance of this first interview and how to make it efficient for us to choose the best one. ”
In this video lesson David R. Romay addresses the topic: The first interview, 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) Once you talked to him and you brought up a certain relationship or that, at least, already more or less know what his interests are, your family, your way of thinking, so now you explain what is going to happen, what are you going to do an interview, what are you going to ask some of these things on camera, be quiet, put and turn on the camera. This first interview is important because it will give you many of the clues that you need to know or that you need to evaluate to decide if this candidate can or not be the character you choose. Here, for example, in this interview, it is n...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Video Testimonials
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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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