It’s closer to the deadline now so it’s crunch time to get the rest of my interviews in place to make sense of the story. I’ve conducted a few of them that went really well but have a few more left to do.
Since this topic of school violence is a sensitive one, the process of getting a potential interviewee to reply to me is very difficult and takes a lot of persuasion. Continue reading “The Interview”
Since the beginning of this year, school violence, stabbings among 20 year olds and other acts of brutality have been pouring out in the news in the UK. Continue reading “Latest News”
Name: Gopika Madhusoodanan
Company: Bournemouth University
Email: i7449265@bournemouth.ac.uk
Twitter: DocViolence
Soundcloud: A Teachers’ Pain Continue reading “Contact Information”
Last month I had to present an idea for the radio documentary in front of two of my lecturers in three minutes, with some questions after. Looking back at the pitch, I think it went well. Continue reading “The Pitch”
Before my pitch I had to think of a clear idea for the documentary as I needed it to be a topic that would keep me interested in it for the next 2 and a half months till my deadline. I had to research whether the topic was doable and interviewees were accessible in an ethical way as well. Continue reading “The Initial Research”
My final project is to create a seven minute radio documentary, which also includes this blog to showcase the production process. I started working on this project last month. At first, coming up with a topic was hard as there were many ideas in my head but only a few are doable at this point but I also wanted it to be something that would intrigue and excite me. Continue reading “The Start”
A Teachers' Pain 