Communication for Behavior Change
Volume II: Writing and Producing for Television and Film
- Esta de Fossard - Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DC, USA
- John Riber - Media for Development - East Africa, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
The book demonstrates how to create TV and FILM DRAMAS that encourage people to make positive behavioral changes to improve their lives.
The book teaches people how to:
• Create SERIAL OR STAND-ALONE DRAMAS that will appeal to a select audience
• Create characters that represent and attract the target audience
• Introduce subtle and convincing ways to improve the standard of living of the audience
• Conduct design workshops for preparing design documents that help script writers create ‘convincing’ dramas containing the behavior-change message accurately