Training on Documentary film production

48 staff members of the Ministry of Information engaged in graphics, editing and photography and 3 from the Ministry of Marine Resources were provided ten days training of documentary film production.

Asmara, 24 October 2019- 48 staff members of the Ministry of Information engaged in graphics, editing and photography and 3 from the Ministry of Marine Resources were provided ten days training of documentary film production.

The training program was organized in cooperation with the Ministry of Information and experts from the German ‘Media in Cooperation and Transition’.

The theoretical and practical training included story construction, pre-production research, conducting interviews, integration in producing documentary films, as well as camera and still photographing for documentary films.

Speaking at the graduation ceremony conducted today, 24 October, the director of Human Resources Development at the Ministry, Mr. Sebhatu Kifle called on the trainees to apply the knowledge they acquired from the training practically on the ground and contribute their part in the development of documentary films production.

Commending the commitment they demonstrated during the training, the coordinator of the training program, Mr. Sven Recker called on the trainees to take the training as a stepping stone for their future development in the sector.