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At Sparks Film School, we ignite imaginations, cultivate storytelling skills, and empower the next generation of film and media creators. Our youth film school is a vibrant hub for aspiring young filmmakers, with courses available across the UK.
- What Does A Spark do?
- What’s An Electrician Good at?
- Who Does A Spark Work with?
Sparks look after all the electrical equipment needed to make a TV show, in particular the lighting. They help plan the equipment and rig (meaning set it up). They also operate equipment, maintain it and de-rig (put everything away). During the planning stage of a programme, sparks assess the kit. They set it up and make sure all electrical equipme...
Electrical knowledge: have official electrical qualifications and a thorough knowledge and understanding ofcircuits, power supplies, motors, cables, fuses, thermal relays, fault current protection...Lighting skills: a good eye for colour, able to use all lighting equipment and aware of what can and can’t be achieved at different locationsCommunication: take direction well and work effectively within ateamHealth and safety: knowhealth and safety issues including legal requirements, havestrong attention to detailSparks often work under a senior electrician(gaffer)and communicate closely with any other electricians on the team, as well as lighting directors,camera operators and directors.On large productions with lots of lights and LED video projection, there will be a team of electricians working under a senior electrician. On smallershows,the camera depar...
Lighting trainees spend a lot of time moving equipment. They get to set early and might help unload the gear. Following the instructions of the best boy (lighting coordinator) and the sparks (lighting technicians), they help set up for filming, under supervision. They run errands.
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Apr 3, 2024 · Award-winning live action series A Kind of Spark, made by 9 Story Media Group for CBBC, returns for series two on BBC iPlayer on 26 April and CBBC on 29 April.
Jan 19, 2022 · SPARK follows the true story of Claudette Colvin, a 15-year-old girl who bravely stood up to racism – refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus nine months before icon Rosa Parks. Initially embraced by Civil Rights leaders for her courage, Claudette is brushed out of history because those same civic leaders decided a poor ...
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