{"id":2726,"date":"2021-06-22T12:15:48","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T11:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.exeter.ac.uk\/internships\/?p=2726"},"modified":"2021-06-22T12:15:48","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T11:15:48","slug":"student-case-study-preston-street-films","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/internships\/2021\/06\/22\/student-case-study-preston-street-films\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Case Study: Preston Street Films\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.exeter.ac.uk\/internships\/files\/2021\/06\/Kat.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2727 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.exeter.ac.uk\/internships\/files\/2021\/06\/Kat.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"410\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Name of Student:\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0Kathryn Offer<\/p>\n<p><b>Degree Subject:\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>BA History &amp; International Relations Study Abroad<\/p>\n<p><b>Job Title:\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0Documentary Research Assistant<\/p>\n<p><b>Company Name:<\/b>\u00a0Preston Street Films<\/p>\n<p><b>Type of Internship:<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.exeter.ac.uk\/careers\/internships\/sbp\/\">Student Business Partnerships (SBPs)\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Description Of Company:\u00a0<\/b>Preston Street Films is a documentary film and branded content production company based in Exeter, Devon. The team combines decades of experience working for broadcasters such as the BBC, Al Jazeera, NBC and Channel 4 and a range of\u00a0high profile\u00a0brands and clients.<\/p>\n<p><b>What were your key duties and responsibilities during your internship?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>My key duties and responsibilities\u00a0during my internship\u00a0were\u00a0researching ideas for documentaries, researching and getting in contact with archives for documentary footage.<br \/>\nI also researched for\u00a0potential companies to make short-form documentaries for\u00a0as well as,\u00a0\u00a0helping with filming as a runner\u00a0and getting in contact with people.<\/p>\n<p><b>What outputs and outcomes did you deliver for your\u00a0employer?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The outputs and outcomes I delivered for my employer was where I produced a list of potential companies to liaise with.\u00a0I\u00a0gave ideas for new projects\u00a0and got\u00a0in contact with people to appear in\u00a0documentaries.<\/p>\n<p><b>What was your biggest achievement on your internship?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>I got to work as a runner and see a project through\u00a0from the researching phase,\u00a0to completion. I researched the history of table manners for a documentary,\u00a0contacted people\u00a0to appear, and then helped with the filming itself.<\/p>\n<p><b>What did not go so well on your internship? How did you overcome any challenges?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>It\u00a0would have been great if my contract could have been extended. But there was limited funding for this.<\/p>\n<p><b>Skills Learnt:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Negotiation<\/li>\n<li>Persuasion<\/li>\n<li>Problem Solving<\/li>\n<li>Leadership<\/li>\n<li>Customer Service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Attributes Developed:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Researching<\/li>\n<li>Networking<\/li>\n<li>Degree Specific<\/li>\n<li>Commercial Awareness<\/li>\n<li>Confidence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Your message to other students considering a similar job role,\u00a0organisation\u00a0or sector?<\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I genuinely loved every moment of working with Preston Street Films. I felt I gained so much experience, in so many areas during the placement, and it was such a great opportunity to experience something outside my general academic focus. I could not recommend it enough to anyone else considering a similar route. Everyone at Preston Street Films made me feel so\u00a0welcome, and\u00a0was so supportive of my applications to similar schemes after it ended. 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