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01 Nov How to Film a Protest

01: Preparing to Film Here are four more short videos on how to film a protest. Watch the videos below or select the titles to watch on YouTube 02: Choosing the Right Tools 03: Working as a Team 04: Filming Tips 05: Conducting Interviews This series incorporates the best practices we've developed with our partners in over 80 countries over the past 20 years.
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01 Nov How to Make Videos for Change

01: Getting Ready To Make A Human Rights Film Here are 16 more short videos that teach video production fundamentals to help you create your videos for change. Watch the videos below or select the titles to watch on YouTube 02: Filming, Audio & Using Cellphones 03: Filming & Protecting Interviewees 04: Editing & Distributing Your Film 05: Safety & Security 06: Composition 07: Lighting 08: Direction 09: Holding Your Camera 10: Camera Movements 11: Moving With Your Camera 12: Exposure 13: Focus 14: Sound 15: Viewpoint 16: White Balance 17: Zooming
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01 Nov How to Preserve Your Videos

Advocacy campaigns can take time to achieve results, so it’s important that your videos remain available after they are filmed. Moreover, videos that are kept intact and authentic are more trustworthy and usable in contexts like human rights reports or courtrooms. In the long run, video documentation can serve as valuable visual historical records of abuse and change. These three videos will help get you started. Planning to Preserve Video for Human Rights Deconstructing Digital Video for Activists What Is Video Metadata? Visit our Activists’ Guide to Archiving Video for more detailed information on all the topics mentioned in these videos: What metadata to collect and how Organizing your videos Storing and backing up your videos Maintaining chain of custody Migrating to new formats Working with an archive
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