One of the largest industry-specific employers, India’s Media and Entertainment industry is expected to grow between US$ 55-70 Billion by 2030. The program offers a comprehensive foundational training to work or teach in film, television, OTT, entertainment and the creative industries. Students will learn practical skills in existing and emerging genres of filmmaking, while being exposed to the creative, cultural, historical and technical aspects of film making and film thinking.
Film Making: Filmmaker, Director, Film Technician, Cinematographer, Editor, Content Creator in Advertising and Television industry, YouTuber
Film Making + MBA: Advertising, Media and Entertainment Industry, Studios and Production Houses, Corporate and Celebrity Public Relations, Event Manager, Social Media Management, Entrepreneur
Film Making + Literature: Screenplay Writer, Script Writer, Content Writer, Film Journalist
Film Making + Politics/Environmental Science/Anthropology/Sociology: Documentary
Filmmaker, Photo-Journalist, Documentary Researcher
Film Making + Performance: YouTuber, Actor
Semester 1 [24 Credit] |
1. Reading, Writing, and Storytelling (2C) 2. Appreciating Movie Making (2C) 3. Visual Communication and Aesthetics (4C) 4. Introduction to Acting (4C) 5. Introduction to Photography and Filmmaking (4C) 6. Public Speaking and Communication Skills (4C) 7. Introduction to Animation (4C) |
Semester 2 [24 Credit] |
Compulsory 1. Indian Constitution and Citizenship (2C) 2. Self and Environmental Awareness (2C) 3. Decoding A Classic (4C) 4. Introduction to Film Festivals (4C) Optional (Any 3) 5. Game Effects Fundamentals (4C) 6. Introduction to Film Studies (4C) 7. Introduction to Media (4C) 8. Digital Media Production (4C) 9. Script, Screenplay and Storyboard (4C) 10. Acting for Screen (4C) |
Semester 1 [24 Credits] |
1. Introduction to Cultural Studies 2. Introduction to Filmmaking 3. Academic Writing and Research 4. Introduction to Film Studies 5. Scriptwriting and Storyboarding 6. Introduction to Media Studies |
Semester 2 [24 Credits] |
1. Visual Culture 2. Cross-Cultural Communication 3. Curation and Culture 4. Art History and Folk Traditions 5. New Media and Digital Production 6. Media Literacy and Ethics 7. Documentary and Short Filmmaking 8. Adaptation and Screenwriting 9. Experimental Cinema and Philosophy 10. Auteurs of World Cinema |
4-Year Course Structure for Undergraduate Major in FILMMAKING |
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Semester 1 [24 Credits] |
1. Reading, Writing and Storytelling (2C) 2. Appreciating Movie Making (2C) 3. Visual Communication and Aesthetics (4C) 4. Introduction to Acting (4C) 5. Introduction to Photography and Filmmaking (4C) 6. Public Speaking and Communication Skills (4C) 7. Introduction to Animation (4C) |
Semester 2 [24 Credits] |
1. Indian Constitution and Citizenship (2C) 2. Self and Environmental Awareness (2C) 3. Decoding A Classic (4C) 4. Introduction to Film Festivals (4C) 5. Introduction to Film Studies (4C) 6. Script, Screenplay and Storyboard (4C) 7. Acting for Screen (4C) |
Semester 3 [16 Credits] |
1. Introduction to Cinematography and Lighting 2. Introduction to Editing and Sound Design 3. Studying Bollywood 4. Film Theory and Movements |
Semester 4 [18 Credits] |
5. Auteurs of Indian Cinema 6. Introduction to Production and Set Design 7. Introduction to Film Festivals 8. Cinemas of India Internship 1 (2C) |
Semester 5 [16 Credits] / Exchange Abroad |
9. History of Hollywood – Studios, Genres and Classics / Introduction to World Cinema 10. Film Festival Curation 11. Advanced Editing and Sound Design 12. Advanced Cinematography [High-End Cameras + Long Take] |
Semester 6 [16 Credits] |
13. Auteurs of World Cinema 14. Film Adaptation 15. PR, Event and Music Video Production 16. Internship 2 (4C) The Improv Project – Centre for Creative Productions / Film Festival |
Semester 7 [16 Credits] |
17. Film Criticism and Appreciation 18. The Business of Entertainment and Censorship 19. Make-up and Costume Design 20. Documentary Filmmaking [Non-Fiction Film, 15-25m] |
Semester 8 [4 Credits] |
Feature Film Project – Short Feature Film [Fiction/Non-Fiction, 30m] |
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