THE TIZIANO PROJECT | LOD NEW MEDIA PROGRAM

In seven weeks, participants will learn the basics of professional new media journalism, and how to produce documentary videos relating to issues and daily life in Lod. Participants will also learn how to promote stories and maintain a strong social media presence. MEETING SCHEDULE March 20 May 8 Tuesdays, 5:30 8:30 p.m. LOCATION Machshava Tova and G.ho.st Peace Foundation computer center in the Lod Municipal Library. THE TIZIANO PROJECT STAFF Jon Vidar, Executive Director: jvidar@tizianoproject.org, @jonkaj, 054 536 7045 Victoria Fine, Program Director: vfine@tizianoproject.org, @vfine, 054 536 7076 ADDITIONAL NOTES All class materials are available on TizianoLod.tumblr.com. Attendance is mandatory at all sessions. If you are unable to attend a session, please notify Victoria Fine as soon as possible. All assignments are due at the beginning of class. Completed projects must be accompanied by release forms for all photographed subjects, as well as any archival material provided by others for the purpose of the story. You are welcomed to use your own technology as much as possible. Please bring your laptop to class, if you have one available.

THE TIZIANO PROJECT | LOD NEW MEDIA PROGRAM

CLASS SCHEDULE WEEK 1 // March 27

Introductions / Intro to interviewing Lesson: Assignment: Interviewing techniques / What is a documentary video What is newsworthy? Story planner for video documentary

WEEK 2 // April 3
Story Planner Reviews Due: Lesson: Story Planner Journalism Ethics Capturing video content / Planning your shots Story planner review Shoot video

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WEEK 4 // APRIL 10 NO CLASS (PASSOVER)

WEEK 5 // April 17
Lesson: Story structure Scripting video Intro to social media Video script and full written transcript in English (Due April 24)

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THE TIZIANO PROJECT | LOD NEW MEDIA PROGRAM

WEEK 6 // April 24
Intro to video editing Due: Lesson: Video script and full written transcript (in english) Video editing with Adobe Premiere Adding title pages & subtitles Audio-syncing Finish shooting raw footage Rough draft of video documentary (Due May 1)

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WEEK 7 // May 1
CLASS 1 Video editing, continued / Social media promotion Due: Lesson: Assignment: Rough draft of video documentary Subject permission form Group review of video rough drafts In-class work time with mentors Final draft of documentary video (DUE May 8) Set up social media accounts

WEEK 8 // MAY 8
Video editing wrap-up Due: Lesson: Final draft of video piece Finalize pieces in class with mentors Present final pieces to class Discussion & review

THE TIZIANO PROJECT | LOD NEW MEDIA PROGRAM

DATE AND TIME TO BE DETERMINED Graduation ceremony / Present slideshows, videos & certificates

DUE DATES
April 3: Story Planner April 24: Video Script May 1: Video Rough Draft May 8: Final Draft