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Professional Programme in FILMMAKING

The Professional Programme in Filmmaking is a 12-month course for aspiring filmmakers, offering over 700 hours of comprehensive training. This programme covers technical and aesthetic aspects of filmmaking, including screenwriting, cinematography, editing, sound design, and production. Students will engage in classroom sessions, practical assignments, and portfolio development, learning through examining classic and contemporary films. Throughout the course, participants will create three short films and a final film or documentary. By the end, students will have mastered filmmaking techniques and are ready to excel in various formats and emerging trends using industry-standard software like Premiere, FCP, Avid Media Composer, and more.

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  • Introduction and Basics
    ✅   Story analysis, characterisation, and dialogue writing.
    ✅ History of cinema and Indian cinema.
    ✅ Fundamentals of direction, camera, photography, and lighting.
    ✅ Acting basics: speech, monologue, and body language.
    ✅ Introduction to editing, sound, and production basics.
    ✅ Pre-production and case studies.
  • Screenwriting and Cinematography
    ✅  Screenwriting, dialogue, and narrative structure.
    ✅ Cinematography techniques and creative camera work.
    ✅ Acting: Improvisation, physical, and voice culture.
    ✅ Editing: Fiction, non-fiction, and rhythm manipulation.
    ✅ Sound recording, ADR, and recording instruments.
    ✅ Economics, budgeting, and pre-production planning.
  • Advanced Techniques and Post-Production
    ✅  blocked structuring, character layering, and second draft.
    ✅ Casting, shot division, and pre-production.
    ✅ Lighting and camera movement practicals.
    ✅ Post-production: Editing, Pro Tools, audio, and surround sound.
    ✅ Production management, finances, and contracts
  • Specialisation and Final Project
    ✅   Specialise in screenwriting, direction, cinematography, acting, editing, or sound.
    ✅ Work on a final film project with mentorship and creative decision-making.


    Software

    ✅ Premiere, FCP, Avid Media Composer, Pro Tools, Nuendo and Cubase.

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