You’ve seen “X Factor.” You’ve watched “Location Location Location.” You know the drill on “Strictly.” You’ve even seen your mates earning a few hundred quid for getting in front of a green screen and saying some lines to camera. So now you’ve decided it’s time to forge your way in a presenting career. Presenting is a magical space to work in within the film and entertainment industry. It’s littered with variety and offers opportunities in everything from television, documentaries and the shopping channels to online, corporates and live events. There are so many different components to presenting and so many different channels, each with its own unique spin.
Having performed as a presenter on television for a well-known Australian show, as well as presenting live at hundreds of events and doing green screen, red carpets, and corporate events, I feel like I’ve dabbled in most of it and I can say it’s a great, fun gig.
But as much as it is glamorous, it’s equally important to note that it requires hard work and finesse. Not everyone is cut out for presenting and sometimes people fall apart as soon as “action”
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