Global Voices Transcription Initiative

Silverlight Productions Inc. is seeking a team of learners to assist in the transcription of interviews from documentary footage captured across various global locations. The primary goal of this project is to accurately transcribe these interviews to aid in the completion of ongoing documentary projects. Learners will be provided with access to transcribing software and, when necessary, translation tools to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the transcriptions. This project offers an excellent opportunity for learners to apply their skills in attention to detail and software proficiency, while gaining insight into the documentary production process. The tasks are closely related and manageable, ensuring that the project can be completed within the designated timeframe.

DOCUMENTARY DATA LOGGING-TRANSCRIPTION-RESEARCH

The main project goal is to facilitate the organization and accessibility of background material for documentary and book-related projects, particularly in logging film footage/photos, transcribing interviews, conducting marketing and PR research to further the productivity of the company. This requires detailed scrutiny, knowledge of excel spreadsheets, in-depth research skills, curiosity, adaptability to the needs of various projects, creativity and critical thinking, and the possibility of writing material for website promotion.

Marketing Strategy Campaign

Why Should You Join?  This project is designed to let students like you use their knowledge of marketing strategies, digital tools, and consumer behavior to help a dynamic company expand its reach. You’ll be working directly with  Judith Silverthorne , CEO and producer at Silverlight Productions, to enhance the marketing efforts for their books and documentaries. What’s in It for You? Real-World Experience : Apply what you've learned in class to create compelling marketing strategies that drive results. Build Your Portfolio : Create professional marketing materials like social media posts, email templates, and promotional graphics. Team Collaboration : Work alongside fellow marketing students to conduct research and implement outreach strategies. Networking Opportunities : Engage with industry contacts and educational facilities to help Silverlight Productions grow its audience. Presentation Skills : Deliver a final presentation showcasing your research, strategies, and the outcomes of your outreach efforts.

Documentary Research Marketing Assistant-Grant Writer

The main goal of this project is to facilitate documentary marketing to further the reach of the production company, including completing detailed logging of film footage for several projects and conduct research into viable private funders and broadcast/distribution markets and write funding applications and proposals. This is detailed work that requires diligence in digging into specifics and finding contacts for marketing resources for projects, and writing grant and proposal to broadcasters, distributors and funding bodies.