Saturday, August 2, 2008

Film, Television and Media Course – Career in Film Making, Television and Media Industry

Introduction to Film Making, Television and Media Arts:
Cinema and Television are creatures of technology. They combine many forms and require the participation of team of individuals with high technological skills. In film making and television production, well trained individuals have a much better chance of creating their own equity and succeeding in a highly competitive world. The institutes such courses offer state-of-the-art training facilities, an internationally developed and structured curriculum, affiliations with highly respected global media corporations and a faculty that combines the best in Indian and international professional experience.

Objectives of the course:
1. To train students in top-of-the-line digital and analogue systems using the latest, state-of-the-art equipment.
2. To give the best available infrastructure and environment to prepare students for the ever-changing technological development sweeping the industry.
3. To also have the unique opportunity to experience technologies and systems long before other students and professionals do.

Eligibility:
The eligibility for the course is 10 + 2

Fees : The fees ranges from Rs.1,00,000/- to Rs.7,00,000/- for the entire course

Institutes/ Colleges/ Academy:
. Whistling Woods International Institute of Film Television and Media Arts
. Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)

Course Contents:
The full-time two-year program includes 84 weeks of comprehensive training and hands-on project experience in almost all specialized streams of filmmaking, viz.:
. Acting
. Direction
. Cinematography
. Editing
. Screenwriting
. Business of Film & Television
. Sound Recording, Design & Music Production
. Art & Technique of Animation.

Career Options:
Candidates can find employment with
. Film Studios
. Production Companies
. Advertising Agencies
. Government Department, or
. Start their own venture as producer, director, editors, cameramen, soundmen, lighting crews, assistants and so on.