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What makes a good documentary?
We’re looking at the different aspects in making a successful documentary a BAFTA winning ...
Hacker the Dog: Meet the man behind the puppet
Hacker T.Dog is a well-known face on CBBC, having been on the channel for more than 16 years. ...
Studio Insider takes you inside: The Gate films
Studio Insider offers readers an exclusive glimpse inside the creative process of production ...
Runner’s Rulebook: The ultimate ‘Dos and Don’ts’
From being a runner on Love Island and Hunted to micing up Ronaldo during a mattress commercial, Edward Paterson has accumulated quite the list of credits. Wondering how you can land that all-important runner's role and how best to impress? The 25-year-old breaks down...
From glitterball to Gladiators: The bright and beaming life of a follow spot operator
On set at Eurovision from the point of view from a Follow Spot Operator (Credit: Kate Fernandes). Dangling from the rafters, wrestling with giant lights and tracking everything from glittering hosts to corgis in front of the Queen, Follow Spot Operator Kate Fernandes...
Storyboarding: Saving or wasting time?
Is storyboarding saving your organisational skills? Structure is essential and every editor has their own approach. BAFTA nominated editor Nigel Timperley, joins Studio Insider to provide his hot take on the method of storyboarding. When you are starting out,...
Pole Position: Day in the life of a BOOM Operator
A typical setup of a Boom Operator on set whilst recording. (Credit- Google Images) Let's play a game: Next time you're watching your favourite show, try to find the boom mic. Can't find it? That means some poor audio ninja is doing his job dutifully, and probably...
Runner’s Rulebook: The ultimate ‘Dos and Don’ts’
From being a runner on Love Island and Hunted to micing up Ronaldo during a mattress commercial, Edward Paterson has accumulated quite the list of credits. Wondering how you can land that all-important runner's role and how best to impress? The 25-year-old breaks down...
From glitterball to Gladiators: The bright and beaming life of a follow spot operator
On set at Eurovision from the point of view from a Follow Spot Operator (Credit: Kate Fernandes). Dangling from the rafters, wrestling with giant lights and tracking everything from glittering hosts to corgis in front of the Queen, Follow Spot Operator Kate Fernandes...
Storyboarding: Saving or wasting time?
Is storyboarding saving your organisational skills? Structure is essential and every editor has their own approach. BAFTA nominated editor Nigel Timperley, joins Studio Insider to provide his hot take on the method of storyboarding. When you are starting out,...
Pole Position: Day in the life of a BOOM Operator
A typical setup of a Boom Operator on set whilst recording. (Credit- Google Images) Let's play a game: Next time you're watching your favourite show, try to find the boom mic. Can't find it? That means some poor audio ninja is doing his job dutifully, and probably...


