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Unlock Your Filmmaking Potential with Taraq Qureshi** Discover the art of filmmaking with Taraq Qureshi, an acclaimed British producer, director, and actor. With over 20 years of experience in the film industry and a unique perspective as a disabled filmmaker, Taraq brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to his teaching. **About Taraq Qureshi:** - **Seasoned Filmmaker**: With over two decades of experience, Taraq has produced and directed numerous feature films and short films. His journey began in community theatre with a year-long course accredited by Middlesex University London in 1999. - **Industry Leader**: Founder and artistic director of the "Golden Nugget International Film Festival," which has been running for six years. In 2023, Taraq also founded the "Global Film Producers Alliance" (www.gfa.com), a platform dedicated to connecting and supporting film producers worldwide. - **Innovative Storyteller**: Taraq's notable projects include "Strictly Salsa - The Beginning," "The Chosen Ones," and "Do Not Enter." His work is marked by a deep passion for storytelling and a commitment to creating both commercially successful and niche market films. - **Mentor and Educator**: As an acting teacher, creative executive, and development coordinator, Taraq has inspired countless aspiring filmmakers to pursue their dreams and achieve success in the industry. **Why Learn from Taraq?** - **Expert Guidance**: Gain insights from a seasoned professional with a proven track record in the film industry. - **Unique Perspective**: Learn from Taraq's experiences as a disabled filmmaker, providing a fresh and inclusive approach to storytelling. - **Hands-On Learning**: Benefit from practical, real-world advice and techniques that you can apply to your own filmmaking projects. - **Community and Support**: Join a network of passionate filmmakers and industry professionals through Taraq's initiatives, including the "Golden Nugget International Film Festival" and the "Global Film Producers Alliance." **Enroll Now and Transform Your Filmmaking Journey!** Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industry's most respected and innovative filmmakers. Enroll in Taraq Qureshi's online teaching course today and take the first step towards realizing your filmmaking dreams. #Master the Art of Film Directing: Enroll in Our Comprehensive 10-Day Course!** Are you passionate about storytelling? Do you dream of bringing your cinematic visions to life? Our 10-day course on Feature Film Directing is your gateway to mastering the craft and making your mark in the film industry! #### **Course Highlights:** 🎬 **Expert Instruction:** Learn from seasoned directors and industry professionals. 📜 **Script Analysis:** Break down screenplays and develop compelling characters. 🎥 **Visual Storytelling:** Master cinematography, shot composition, and visual style. 👥 **Actor Collaboration:** Discover techniques for casting and directing actors. 🎨 **Production Design:** Create immersive sets, props, and costumes. 🎧 **Sound and Music:** Enhance your film with expert sound design and music. ✂️ **Editing Mastery:** Gain hands-on experience in editing and post-production. 📣 **Marketing and Distribution:** Learn to promote and distribute your film successfully. 🌟 **Final Project:** Showcase your skills with a short film project and receive valuable feedback. #### **Who Should Enroll:** - Aspiring Directors - Film Students - Storytellers and Creatives - Film Enthusiasts #### **Why Choose Our Course:** - **Intensive Learning:** Each 90-minute session is packed with valuable insights and practical exercises. - **Hands-On Experience:** Apply what you learn with real-world projects and interactive sessions. - **Networking Opportunities:** Connect with fellow filmmakers and industry experts. - **Flexible Schedule:** Designed to fit into your busy lifestyle. #### **Ready to Start Your Directing Journey?** Don't miss this opportunity to turn your passion for film into a rewarding career. Enroll now and take the first step towards becoming a masterful film director! --- *Limited seats available. Sign up today to secure your spot!* 🎥✨ --- ### **Day 1: Introduction to Directing** - **Welcome and Course Overview:** - Introduction to the role of a film director. - Course objectives and expectations. - **History of Film Directing:** - Overview of influential directors and their contributions. - Evolution of directing styles and techniques. --- ### **Day 2: Script Analysis and Development** - **Script Breakdown:** - Understanding the screenplay. - Identifying themes, characters, and plot structure. - **Character Development:** - Techniques for creating and developing characters. - Analyzing character arcs. --- ### **Day 3: Visual Storytelling** - **Cinematography Basics:** - Shot composition and framing. - Camera movements and angles. - **Visual Style:** - Creating a visual style and tone. - Working with a cinematographer. --- ### **Day 4: Working with Actors** - **Casting:** - Techniques for casting the right actors. - Conducting auditions. - **Directing Actors:** - Techniques for effective communication. - Understanding actors' needs and processes. --- ### **Day 5: Production Design** - **Set Design:** - Understanding the importance of production design. - Working with the production designer. - **Props and Costumes:** - The role of props and costumes in storytelling. - Collaborating with the art department. --- ### **Day 6: Sound and Music** - **Sound Design:** - Basics of sound recording and mixing. - Creating an audio landscape. - **Music in Film:** - The role of music in enhancing the narrative. - Working with a composer. --- ### **Day 7: Editing and Post-Production** - **Editing Techniques:** - Understanding the editing process. - Types of cuts and transitions. - **Post-Production Workflow:** - Overview of post-production stages. - Collaborating with editors and post-production teams. --- ### **Day 8: Directing on Set** - **Pre-Production Planning:** - Creating a shooting schedule. - Conducting technical rehearsals. - **On-Set Communication:** - Managing the cast and crew. - Problem-solving on set. --- ### **Day 9: Marketing and Distribution** - **Film Festivals and Markets:** - Overview of film festivals and markets. - Strategies for submitting and promoting films. - **Distribution Channels:** - Understanding traditional and digital distribution. - Creating a distribution plan. --- ### **Day 10: Final Project and Presentation** - **Project Work:** - Finalizing the short film project. - Preparing for the presentation. - **Presentations:** - Screening of short films. - Feedback and discussion. - **Course Wrap-Up:** - Reflecting on the course experience. - Final thoughts and future steps. --- This version is condensed to fit into 90-minute sessions, ensuring each lesson is focused and impactful. Does this meet your expectations? Of course! Here's a revised version of the 10-day course, with 90-minute sessions each day: --- ### **Day 1: Introduction to Directing** - **Welcome and Course Overview:** - Introduction to the role of a film director. - Course objectives and expectations. - **History of Film Directing:** - Overview of influential directors and their contributions. - Evolution of directing styles and techniques. --- ### **Day 2: Script Analysis and Development** - **Script Breakdown:** - Understanding the screenplay. - Identifying themes, characters, and plot structure. - **Character Development:** - Techniques for creating and developing characters. - Analyzing character arcs. --- ### **Day 3: Visual Storytelling** - **Cinematography Basics:** - Shot composition and framing. - Camera movements and angles. - **Visual Style:** - Creating a visual style and tone. - Working with a cinematographer. --- ### **Day 4: Working with Actors** - **Casting:** - Techniques for casting the right actors. - Conducting auditions. - **Directing Actors:** - Techniques for effective communication. - Understanding actors' needs and processes. --- ### **Day 5: Production Design** - **Set Design:** - Understanding the importance of production design. - Working with the production designer. - **Props and Costumes:** - The role of props and costumes in storytelling. - Collaborating with the art department. --- ### **Day 6: Sound and Music** - **Sound Design:** - Basics of sound recording and mixing. - Creating an audio landscape. - **Music in Film:** - The role of music in enhancing the narrative. - Working with a composer. --- ### **Day 7: Editing and Post-Production** - **Editing Techniques:** - Understanding the editing process. - Types of cuts and transitions. - **Post-Production Workflow:** - Overview of post-production stages. - Collaborating with editors and post-production teams. --- ### **Day 8: Directing on Set** - **Pre-Production Planning:** - Creating a shooting schedule. - Conducting technical rehearsals. - **On-Set Communication:** - Managing the cast and crew. - Problem-solving on set. --- ### **Day 9: Marketing and Distribution** - **Film Festivals and Markets:** - Overview of film festivals and markets. - Strategies for submitting and promoting films. - **Distribution Channels:** - Understanding traditional and digital distribution. - Creating a distribution plan. --- ### **Day 10: Final Project and Presentation** - **Project Work:** - Finalizing the short film project. - Preparing for the presentation. - **Presentations:** - Screening of short films. - Feedback and discussion. - **Course Wrap-Up:** - Reflecting on the course experience. - Final thoughts and future steps. --- This version is condensed to fit into 90-minute sessions, ensuring each lesson is focused and impactful. 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Uncover the richness of the Spanish language, spoken officially in twenty-one countries by over 400 million natives. It's a language born from a myriad of Latin dialects and holds a prominent position in the global business realm. Mastery of a foreign language is a distinct asset highly esteemed by academic institutions and employers alike, opening doors in various professions such as teaching, law, sales, medicine, translation, and more! Our A-Level Spanish course lets you broaden the language skills you have accrued at GCSE, with a strong emphasis on culture and societal themes. Immerse yourself in authentic spoken and written sources, and study Spanish within the framework of the social currents and trends that have moulded multicultural Hispanic societies. You'll also delve into how history has impacted the present-day Hispanic art, political climate, and Spanish identity. Plus, conduct independent research on texts and films of your preference, ranging from Pan’s Labyrinth (2006) to works by Gabriel García Márquez. With unlimited tutor support guiding you at each stage, you’ll refine your ability to converse in grammatically correct Spanish, comprehend spoken Spanish, and express your thoughts, ideas, and opinions creatively. Our AQA A-Level Spanish course is meticulously designed for online, self-paced study, with your tutor available to aid your learning journey and provide assignment feedback. You'll receive a comprehensive course induction and structured assignments to cultivate the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your exams. You stand to gain from: A recently developed course, tailored to the latest specification with engaging and dynamic content Fast track option on this course (for 2022 exams) Complimentary e-textbook to facilitate your learning Access to a network of partnered exam centres (guaranteed exam venue) Unlimited tutor support – Your tutor will aid in crafting a study plan and provide ongoing support. Exam pass guarantee (We’ll provide support for your next exam if you don’t pass the first time) Acquire the skill to converse in grammatically correct Spanish, comprehend spoken Spanish, and express your thoughts, ideas, and opinions creatively! About the awarding body Awarding body: AQA Our course code: X912 Qualification code: 7692 The AQA qualifications are globally recognised and taught in 30 countries, esteemed by employers and universities, and assist young people to progress to the subsequent stage of their lives. AQA qualifications accommodate a range of abilities and comprise GCSEs, IGCSEs, and A-levels. ⏱ Study Hours Allocate between 250 and 300 hours for study time, plus additional time for completing assignments. 👩‍🏫 Study Method Our course is offered via our interactive online learning platform, providing learners with an engaging experience. If you prefer, you can print the learning materials. The resources come in various media, including videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. 📆 Course Duration Upon enrolment, you’ll have up to two years to study and sit your exams, with ongoing unlimited tutor support during this period. 📋 Assessment Enrolment for examinations from Summer 2022 is now open. Assessment tasks will vary, encompassing listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. You’ll need to complete three standard A-Level written exams and one speaking assessment. Exams Paper 1: Written exam lasting 2 hours, 30 minutes, 50% of A-Level, 100 marks. Paper 2: Written exam lasting 2 hours, 20% of A-Level, 80 marks. Paper 3: Speaking exam lasting  21-23 minutes, 30% of A-Level, 60 marks. We provide a guaranteed exam space in one of our exam centres across the UK to simplify your exam process. Find your nearest exam centre. Assignments  Throughout your course, various assignments need to be completed. While they don't contribute to your final grade, they serve as an opportunity to submit work for your tutor’s marking and feedback, helping monitor your progress and generate predicted grades, if necessary. 👩‍🎓 Course Outcomes Upon successful completion of this home study course, you will receive an A-Level in Spanish, issued by AQA. This syllabus (7692) has been chosen particularly as it is best suited to online learning, and we believe it offers the best chance of success. ℹ️ Additional Information Difficulty - Level 3 Entry requirements - GCSE Spanish or equivalent is required for this course. UCAS Points - 56 Course Content Spanish Identity Unpack Spain as a multicultural nation in unit one, exploring its languages, dialects, and regional disparities economically, socially, and culturally. Cultural Heritage Discuss pre-Hispanic civilisations in Spain and South America, the impact of Spanish colonisation on culture and identity, and world heritage sites in Spanish-speaking nations. Modern Times Examine attitudes towards marriage, divorce, families, sexism, homophobia, feminism, and LGBTQ+ groups in Spanish culture. Politics Focus on Spanish language skills to discuss politics, including monarchy in Spain, South American dictatorships, corruption scandals, social protests, and youth unemployment. Multiculturalism and Racism Investigate immigration and its perceived benefits and challenges in Spanish-speaking countries. Media Study the role of media in Spanish-speaking countries, including the cultural awakening post-Franco dictatorship and contemporary issues such as social media and streaming platforms. Customs and Celebrations Confidently discuss national celebrations and culinary traditions in Spain, Latin America, and South America. Comparing Life in Hispanic Communities Expand your vocabulary and grammar to discuss the present political scenario and future prospects in the Spanish-speaking world. Exam Preparation Recap all the topics studied and prepare for your final exams.

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Designed to help individuals and their organisations develop new products, services and ways of working to create sustainable value. The EFQM Innovation Leader Training is designed to help individuals and their organisations understand what innovation means for them and challenge them to focus on developing new products, services and ways of working to add new value. The training will focus on how to: Develop your understanding of innovation and how it can be successfully implemented using a structured innovation management approach Demonstrate the ability to effectively manage innovation activities to achieve the intended outcomes Course Content Overview of the EFQM Lens Concept Introduction to Innovation Lens Groupwork – Megatrends and how they impact on you Innovation Lens Framework – Structure and Content Groupwork – Completion of Innovation Questionnaire Discussion – Feedback on the Questionnaire and Outcomes How to manage the Innovation process Using Assess Base to baseline performance/conduct a gap analysis Pre-course Work Pre-reading on the new EFQM Model. Delivery The course is delivered through virtual trainer led live workshop. Upon registration, you will receive a link to the workshop. Cost £450 + VAT which includes the training course, the Innovation Lens e-book and your EFQM Innovation Leader Certificate. If you are not yet a member but are already thinking about joining CforC, you can find more information on how to become a member and the benefits by clicking here.

Designed to help individuals and their organisations develop new products, services and ways of working to create sustainable value. The EFQM Innovation Leader Training is designed to help individuals and their organisations understand what innovation means for them and challenge them to focus on developing new products, services and ways of working to add new value. The training will focus on how to: Develop your understanding of innovation and how it can be successfully implemented using a structured innovation management approach Demonstrate the ability to effectively manage innovation activities to achieve the intended outcomes Course Content Overview of the EFQM Lens Concept Introduction to Innovation Lens Groupwork – Megatrends and how they impact on you Innovation Lens Framework – Structure and Content Groupwork – Completion of Innovation Questionnaire Discussion – Feedback on the Questionnaire and Outcomes How to manage the Innovation process Using Assess Base to baseline performance/conduct a gap analysis Pre-course Work Pre-reading on the new EFQM Model. Delivery The course is delivered through virtual trainer led live workshop. Upon registration, you will receive a link to the workshop. Cost £450 + VAT which includes the training course, the Innovation Lens e-book and your EFQM Innovation Leader Certificate. If you are not yet a member but are already thinking about joining CforC, you can find more information on how to become a member and the benefits by clicking here.