DistractingbackgroundLightingis toodarkAskingyes/noquestionPoor shotframing - no“breathingroom”InterviewerinterruptingintervieweeMakingintervieweefeel self-consciousLightingis toobrightInterviewee’shead iscropped offAttachingmic withoutgettingconsentInterviewersitting toofar fromcameraVideoout offocusNotfollowingrule ofthirdsDistractingbackgroundLightingis toodarkAskingyes/noquestionPoor shotframing - no“breathingroom”InterviewerinterruptingintervieweeMakingintervieweefeel self-consciousLightingis toobrightInterviewee’shead iscropped offAttachingmic withoutgettingconsentInterviewersitting toofar fromcameraVideoout offocusNotfollowingrule ofthirds

Bad Interview Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Distracting background
  2. Lighting is too dark
  3. Asking yes/no question
  4. Poor shot framing - no “breathing room”
  5. Interviewer interrupting interviewee
  6. Making interviewee feel self-conscious
  7. Lighting is too bright
  8. Interviewee’s head is cropped off
  9. Attaching mic without getting consent
  10. Interviewer sitting too far from camera
  11. Video out of focus
  12. Not following rule of thirds