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- Creative writing
- English Literature
- Proofreading
- Thesis
Teaching professionals and student creative and academic writing. I have MFA in Film and Television Producing with 14 year plus experience in the creative world.
- Creative writing
- English Literature
- Proofreading
- Thesis
Lesson location
About Akin
Akin Alaka is a renowned producer and documentary filmmaker celebrated for his compelling storytelling and dedication to authentic narratives. His works, such as Homebound (2019), All Roads Lead Down Under (2023), Nowjere to Go (2022), and Don’t Go (2021), have left indelible marks on both local and international audiences.
Beyond these critically acclaimed documentaries, Akin has an extensive portfolio of films and features produced for local and international television stations. His passion for highlighting untold stories has also led him to excel as a freelance journalist, seamlessly blending his journalistic instincts with his filmmaking expertise.
Akin Alaka's work explores the intricate tapestry of human experiences, from migration and identity to social activism and cultural preservation. Whether behind the camera or penning compelling stories, he continues to be a voice for those often unheard, making him a true luminary in the realm of visual storytelling.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +7
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
NCEA Level 3
Adult education
Undergraduate
Masters
Diploma
Doctorate
- French
- English
- Finnish
All languages in which the lesson is available :
French
English
Finnish
My Approach and Methodology:
I use a personalized, hands-on approach to tutoring, combining structured lessons with engaging, real-world examples.
My techniques include:
Interactive Learning: Writing exercises, brainstorming sessions, mind-mapping, and constructive critiques tailored to individual needs.
Practical Applications: Drawing on my industry experience to teach storytelling, narrative techniques, and clear academic communication.
Step-by-Step Guidance: From idea generation to polished drafts, I guide students through every stage of the writing process.
Lesson Structure:
Each lesson is typically 60–90 minutes long, balancing instruction with active writing exercises and feedback. I also offer follow-up resources and optional assignments to reinforce learning.
My Qualifications and Experience:
MFA in Film and Television Producing.
14+ years of creative and professional experience, including storytelling, screenwriting, and academic writing.
Expertise in helping students improve their narrative skills and professionals enhance their technical communication.
Who Are My Lessons For?
Creative Writing: Aspiring writers, filmmakers, and professionals looking to hone their storytelling.
Academic Writing: Students (high school to postgraduate level) and professionals aiming to refine their research and analytical skills.
Suitable for ages 16 and up, from beginners to advanced learners.
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Rates
Rate
- $6
Pack prices
- 5h: $31
- 10h: $63
online
- $6/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Akin will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 45mins
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