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B.SC. (HONS.) Filmmaking

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B.SC. (HONS.) Filmmaking

School of Film, Media and Creative Arts

Course Overview

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.

Career Destinations

Post-UG Career Destinations

Film Making: Filmmaker, Director, Film Technician, Cinematographer, Editor, Content Creator in Advertising and Television industry, YouTuber

Post-PG Combinations & Pathways

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

Core Courses & Electives

Foundations and Instructions
Semester 1
[24 Credit]
1. Reading, Writing and Thinking/Storytelling
2. Classics of World Cinema
3. Photography and Filmmaking
4. Visual Communication and Aesthetics
5. Sculpture and Model Making
6. Indian Constitution and Citizenship
7. Digital Literacy
Semester 2
[24 Credit]
8. Introduction to Acting
9. Introduction to Film
10. Introduction to Media
11. Introduction to Animation
12. Indian Constitution and Citizenship
13. Self and Environmental Awareness
Major
Semester 3 1. Film Movements and National Cinemas
2. Introduction to Cinematography and Production Design
3. Studying Bollywood – History, Genres, Directors and Stars
4. History of Hollywood – Studios, Genres and Classics
Semester 4 5. Script, Screenplay and Storyboard
6. Principles of Editing
7. Understanding Film Festivals – History, Curation and Organisation
8. Film Adaptation
Semester 5 9. Film Theory
10. Sound Design
11. Acting, Music, Lyrics and Playback [Creative Output – Music Video, 3-5m]
12. Cinemas of India
Semester 6 13. Auteurs of World Cinema
14. Film and Philosophy
15. Advance Cinematography and Set Design
16. Documentary Filmmaking [Creative Output – Documentary, 15-25m]
Semester 7 17. Film Criticism and Appreciation
18. The Business of Entertainment
Industry Project – Organise a Film Festival and Industry/ Film Festival Internship – 8 Credits
Semester 8 Feature Film Project [Creative Output – Short Feature Film, 30m]

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