Episode 5: Writing for the ear | Audio Storytelling, Step by Step
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You've got the tape — now what? Episode 5 dives into the writing and editing process behind a finished audio documentary: outlining with scenes and beats, pacing rules for keeping listeners engaged, and why every good story needs an editor. Naomi and Dhashen pull back the curtain on their scripting process for their Zambia copper mining documentary, Copper Town.
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Produced by Radio Workshop in partnership with DW Akademie.
Hosted by Naomi Grewan and Dhashen Moodley.
Filmed and edited by Makhulu Media.
Supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
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