The document discusses Aaron Acaster's work experience and portfolio, including filmmaking internships and jobs in broadcasting and journalism. It also provides information on university courses for broadcast journalism, media production, and graphic design. Finally, it outlines Aaron's action plan to gain experience through internships and courses in order to obtain a desired job in the media sector by 2025.

1. Work Related Learning
Research
Aaron Acaster

2. URLs
• Portfolio
• Hiive
https://app.hiive.co.uk/profile/9bb74b9c-e0e5-
47b8-bae4-3c1aa4189069/edit/#/
• LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-aacster-
a17816113

3. Job Vacancies
Job Title Film-making Internship
Link http://www.indeed.co.uk/cmp/Arklu/jobs/Film-Making-
Internship-ab88b5be37b1f677?sjdu=QwrRXKrqZ3CNX5W-
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Location London
Salary Unpaid
Information/
Requirements/
Qualification
• University coursework project/work experiene portfolio.

4. Job Vacancies
Job Title TV Reporter / Video Journalist - Solent
Link http://www.indeed.co.uk/cmp/That's-Lancashire---part-of-
That's-TV-Freeview-TV-Network/jobs/Tv-Reporter-
b62e668301c260e0?q=media
Location Solent
Salary Negotiable
Information/
Requirements/
Qualification
• You must have a journalism qualification and/or relevant TV
production experience to be shortlisted for this role.

5. Job Vacancies
Job Title Broadcast Journalist
Link http://www.indeed.co.uk/viewjob?jk=0290b367825f84a8&q=me
dia&tk=1ac9lo0g79m68b46&from=web
Location Cardiff
Salary Negotiable
Information/
Requirements/
Qualification
• A full, clean UK Driving Licence is essential.

6. Job Vacancies
What do you need to do
to be able to apply for
those jobs
• A cv
• A drivers licence
• A university degree

7. University Course
Course Title Broadcast Journalism
Link http://www.bcu.ac.uk/media/courses/broadcast-journalism-
pgdip
Location Birmingham
Entry
Requirements/
Qualification
GCSE
Grades Applicants should have studied to degree level or
equivalent, or have considerable experience in a
related field. They should be able to demonstrate
a passion for news.UK journalism requires a very
high level of competence in the English language.
This embraces spelling, all aspects of grammar and
fluency. It is therefore essential that the candidate
demonstrates a full command of spoken and
written English. All candidates will be interviewed.
BTEC Grade

8. University Course
Course Title Media Production: Film and Television
Link http://www.yorksj.ac.uk/undergraduate/undergraduate-
study/our-courses/our-courses/media-production-tv.aspx
Location York
Entry
Requirements/
Qualification
GCSE
Grades
• •3 GCSEs at grade C or above (or equivalent)
including English Language
BTEC Grade
UCAS points • 280 UCAS Points

9. University Course
Course Title BA Graphic and Communication Design
Link http://www.design.leeds.ac.uk/ug/graphic-communication-
design/
Location Leeds
Entry
Requirements/
Qualification
GCSE
Grades
• a minimum of
• six subjects at GCSE level to grade C or
• above, including English Language. Maths
• or a science subject and Art or Design are
• expected.
BTEC Grade • A, B, B, including
• an art or design subject. Equivalent
• qualifications may also be considered.
UCAS points

10. Action Plan
2015/2016 • Finish the course
2016/2017 • Move onto level 3
2017-2018 • Complete level 3 course
2018/2019 • find job in media sector
2025 • Obtain desired job

11. Case Studies
Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Jerome Tarantino is an American filmmaker and actor. His films are
typically non-linear storylines. They often reference pop culture. Tarantino grew
up as a devoted film fan and worked at Video Archives, a video rental store. While
training to act. His career began in the late 1980s, when he wrote and directed
“My Best Friends Birthday”. A screenplay of which formed the basis for “True
Romance”. In the early 1990s. He began his career as an independent filmmaker
with the release of Reservoir Dogs in 1992 witch is regarded as a classic and cult
hit to this day. It was called the "Greatest Independent Film of All Time" by
Empire. Its popularity was boosted by his second film, “Pulp Fiction”, a black
comedy crime film that was a major success both among critics and audiences.
Judged the greatest film from 1983–2008 by entertainment weekly. Many critics
and scholars have named it one of the most significant works of modern cinema.

12. Case Studies
Christopher Nolan
Christopher Nolan is an English-American film
director, screenwriter, and producer. He is one
of the highest-grossing directors in history, and
one of the most successful and acclaimed
filmmakers of the 21st century.
Having made his directorial he gained
attention for his second feature, “Memento”
The acclaim of these independent films gave
him the opportunity to make the big-budget
thriller “Insomnia” and the mystery drama
“The Prestige” He found further popular and
critical success with The Dark Knight Trilogy
“Inception” and “Interstellar”.

13. Creative CV