A days training on short
filming is organized by the Radha Paudel Foundation in partnership with Action
Works Nepal, PACE Nepal and RACE Nepal, at hotel Kanjirowa, Jumla, dated on
10-18 April, 2017 where participants come from Mugu, Kalikot and Jumla where
seven participants were female and rest of them male. The participants from
Mugu came from Bhi High School which just bordering village of Humla and
Bajura. They are four girls and boys. Likewise, the four participants joined
from Kalikot who belong from school, journalism, and NGO. The rest of the
participants (#12) came from Jumla who are working as journalist, NGO worker,
studying in school, college.
During the course
participants learned the rules of shooting including wide shoot, long shoot,
close shoot, mid shoot, full shoot, point of view shoot, positioning of camera/angles
of shoot, interviewing, camera setting, use of tripod, use of micro phone, head
phone, shooting video, basic information about using MAC computer, editing etc.
Radha Paudel, Founder of
Action Works Nepal and Radha Paudel Foundation did overall planning and
management in assistance of Keshab Dhital, field coordinator of Action Works
Nepal. PACE Nepal took the responsibility for administrative related matters.
Likewise, RACE Nepal took care of managing home stay for eight participants
from Mugu. More importantly, Saroj Shahi, Treasurer of RACE Nepal played vital
role around technical support to the instructor, Ms. Dmaris Baker, Filmmaker
and Musician from Montreal, Canada.
There were two shifts for
training, one was started from 6.30 am and went till 9.30 where s evening shift
was from 4 pm to 7 pm. Each shift divided in to different groups and provided
both theory and skills/practice. During the course, besides the practice, the
role play, demo, question answer, brain storming, group discussion also used as
methodology for the training.
The five minutes' film
produced from the eight days training. More importantly, it created a space to
understand the social, cultural context of Mugu,Kalikot and Jumla which
cultivate the culture of peace and justice.
They also practised of respect and diversity.
FYI: due to slow internet, can't upload the photos