Malaysiakini and Seacem are jointly organising a certified video journalism course in Penang over four weekends. Scholarships worth RM3,000 are being offered to suitable participants.
Training objectives:
* To empower trainees through experiential training and give them the knowledge, technical skills and networks necessary for them to address issues of importance* To encourage diversity, tolerance, acceptance, unity and democracy
Details:
* Practical workshops held every fortnight (four weekends) for two months - 10.00am till 6.00pm in the Aliran building.* Workshops will focus on reporting skills and the production of video news content
Courses:
* Citizen Journalism* Scriptwriting for Documentaries* Video Editing* Video Camera
What’s in it for you?
Learn principles required to become a citizen journalist or a better blogger
Earn extra income as a part-time video journalist at Malaysiakini.tv
Fellowships will also be given to the best trainees
The Penang intake starts on 10-11 January 2009 weekend and continues over four weekends until 21 February. .
Please email your CV and contact details to coordinator@seacem.com or call 03-22843367 ext.111 by 5 January 2009