Methods of research: Primary research

Methods of research

Interview Techniques 

Formal Interview: 

Interviews a traditionally formal and is set in a formal even and everything is exceptionally professional. For instance, a blockbuster would admission a professional interview as they want to become exceptionally successful. The motivation behind a formal interview is to demonstrate the employee how skilled the company can be.

Informal Interview:

An informal interview tends to be quite chilled and friendly. For instance, majority of the short films recruit individuals following this guide as they are interested of what they employee has to give and letting them to evaluate if he/she is suitable for that particular role. It also creates a neutral atmosphere allowing the interviewer (s) to see the true and comfortable side of the individual.

Observations:

Studying someone’s behaviour is to comprehend of why individuals act and behave in a certain ways in certain situations. For instance, a type of observation is when you notice some people are always late, so you determine that this is a behaviour trait that they have in some situations.

Questionnaires:

Questionnaires is just a bunch of questions that you give to people so you can understand individual’s way of thinking and their thoughts of particular topics or subject. This is helpful when making a film as it allows you to comprehend what the people like and dislike and additionally gives ideas that can be included in the film. 

Surveys:

Personally, I feel that questionnaires and surveys share the same quality as they both are used in order to understand what people think of particular subjects. If a director or producer even wants to find out whether the film is a success, utilizing a survey is a great way to get the response they are looking for.

Types of Questions:

There are different types of questions, for example, questions can be in the characteristics of open and closed. Open questions can have more than one answer and closed questions can be a one word answer. This is typically used in statistical questionnaires.

Focus Groups:

Focus groups are broken down to a certain number of people within that group. These type of groups are typically used for public.

Audience Panels:

These are panels which are created to help inform movie directors.

Internet Forums:

People all over the world contribute in certain forums to put out their opinion and say in a debate of a particular topic.