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Generates a categorised equipment packing list for a documentary shoot, tailored to the production format, shooting conditions, and crew size — ready to use as a hire order, packing checklist, or kit manifest.

Produces a categorised catalog of open-source intelligence tools relevant to a journalist's investigation, with practical guidance on what each tool does, when to use it, and what its limitations are.

Reviews the details of a specific image and flags potential rights clearance issues before publication, identifying which permissions you likely need and which questions to bring to your legal or picture desk.

Generate a structured catalogue of interview questions for a specific subject and topic — organised by theme and sequenced from rapport-building openers to probing follow-ups.

Drafts a Freedom of Information request specifically targeting datasets, databases, or digital records — written to maximise the chance of receiving complete, machine-readable data rather than summary PDFs or partial tables.

Writes a journalist-facing FAQ document for a crisis or complex issue, anticipating the questions journalists are most likely to ask and providing approved, consistent answers that spokespeople and press officers can use verbatim or as a guide.

Writes a structured documentary production schedule from a list of scenes, interview subjects, and locations, organized by shooting day with time blocks, crew notes, and logistics flags.

Generates a complete documentary press kit from a synopsis and key production facts, including a long-form synopsis, short synopsis, production notes, subject profiles, and cast/crew credits block.

Compares a source text against its translation, flags potential inaccuracies and mistranslations, and explains each issue so an editor can make an informed correction.

Produces a structured editorial brief that identifies every element in a translated article or script that needs cultural adaptation — and recommends exactly how to adapt each one — before it is published for a new audience.

Generates a set of interview questions precisely matched to a named subject's known background, public record, and the specific story angle — so every question earns its place and no time is wasted on answers the journalist already has.

Produces a structured, host-ready research brief on an upcoming podcast guest — covering their background, key work, public positions, conversation history, and suggested angles — so the host can prepare a focused interview.