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"Este livro divide com o leitor um amplo conhecimento sedimentado numa vivência prolongada do ato de escrever roteiros para o cinema e a televisão, no Brasil e na Europa. Esta edição revista, atualizada e ampliada focaliza desde a ideia e os primeiros apontamentos até o roteiro final. Ao mesmo ... more
"Completely up to date with relevant information on digital technology and HD TV, this is the only title to focus specifically on television production management, and presents an easily accessible and authoritative guide to the area. Production Management for Television provides a reliable, factual ... more

Ethics for Journalists

London et al.: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2009), 326 pp.
"Ethics for Journalists tackles many of the issues which journalists face in their everyday lives - from the media's supposed obsession with sex, sleaze and sensationalism, to issues of regulation and censorship. Its accessible style and question and answer approach highlights the relevance of ethic ... more

Interviewing for Journalists

London; New York: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2009), 249 pp.
"Interviewing for Journalists focuses on the many types of interviewing, from the routine street interview, vox pop and press conference to the interview used as the basis of an in-depth profile. Drawing on previously published material and featuring interviews with successful columnists such as Emm ... more
"This handbook offers an insight into a set of investigative practices that will make your first steps into this exciting and demanding discipline, easier. You will find the elements that we consider to be the most important aspects of investigative journalistic work, along with numerous examples an ... more
"The Investigative Reporter's Handbook is the best-selling classroom and newsroom classic. Useful as a textbook in advanced journalism courses and as a reference for professional journalists, this book shows students how to use fundamental news reporting and writing skills like gathering sources, tr ... more
"Interconexiones Cono Sur es un programa de capacitación para radios comunitarias, ciudadanas y alternativas de Argentina, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay. Nació en el año 2000, acaba de cerrar su tercera etapa y continúa. Es un espacio de aprendizaje, de encuentro, de intercambio de experiencias y co ... more
"The dynamics of violent conflict - its instigation, development and resolution - are not very well understood by most journalists nor proficiently reported on, says the author of this document. Howard, a renowned conflict-sensitive reporting specialist, first briefly introduces the role of media in ... more
"Offering insight into the impact media convergence has had on the radio industry, this book presents an introduction to the modern radio production studio, the equipment found in that studio, and the basic techniques needed to accomplish radio production work." (Publisher description)
"Serien zählen zum Spannendsten, was das Fernsehen zu bieten hat. Lost (läuft in 120 Ländern), 24, CSI, Desperate Housewives oder Grey‘s Anatomy werden mit derselben Sorgfalt geschrieben und so bildgewaltig inszeniert wie Kinoproduktionen. Einige laufen jahrelang, lassen Hundertmillionen von Me ... more
"The Fundamentals of Film-Making provides an overview of the collaborative process of film-making. The book maps out the practical, technical and creative aspects involved, sets out the division of labour, and explains how each individual role combines to influence the final piece. The three primary ... more
"Documentary filmmaker Fadiman chronicles her more than 30 years of experience searching out practical approaches to get her productions funded, finished, and seen, balancing inspiration and commitment with financing, shooting, editing, and promotion." (Publisher description)
"Ce livre est incontournable pour tout professionnel impliqué dans la production radiophonique, que ce soit dans une radio publique ou au sein d’une radio de proximité. Il présente les techniques opérationnelles pour produire différents formats de programmes : de la conduite d’interviews à ... more
"The purpose of this handbook is to lay out some principles that could function as guideposts for journalists in Afghanistan as they seek to grapple with the evolving complexities of democracy in action. It seeks to provide concrete suggestions on how global best practices in political reporting and ... more
"This book is based on conclusion that ethics are nothing but a series of moral qualities. The first chapter, apart from tracing the history of ethics and throwing some light on the concept as such, tries to define ethics. The second chapter outlines the efforts surrounding enforcement of ethics in ... more
"A lot has happened in the world of digital design since the first edition of this title was published, but one thing remains true: There is an ever-growing number of people attempting to design pages with no formal training. This book is the one place they can turn to find quick, non-intimidating, ... more