INDIAN FILM INSTITUTE
CALLING CREATIVE MINDS
The Indian Film Institute is organising a five-day
Certificate Course in film-making
5 DAYS
20th - 24th JUNE
3PM -5 PM
18 & ABOVE
₹1500*
Venue: Kiran Nadar Museum of Art. DLF South Court Mall, Saket, New Delhi
The Indian Film Institute, New Delhi is organising a "Certificate Course in Film Making" in collaboration with Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi. The course will be conducted over 5 days by experts from the industry and will encapsulate key aspects of the process of filmmaking - from pre to post production. It will be concise in form but comprehensive in scope - and spread over 2 hour capsules every day from 24-28th April. It will benefit young adults keen on exploring film as a career; and amateurs and young professionals who may be interested in the art of movie making. Exposure to veterans and experienced voices will serve to deepen the understanding of cinema as a whole. Limited seats available. So sign up quick.
The course will cover the following key disciplines
Module 1: What is Cinema: A brief history, overall understanding of the art and craft of it
A combination of several art forms Cinema needs to be understood first in its entirety as an art form itself. The journey of Cinema since its arrival in 1895 has seen numerous techniques, styles, approaches to narrate a story. Before embarking upon this journey, howsoever short, the student must be aware of these aspects. This Chapter effectively delineates these so as to lay down a resonating layer of understanding on the student's mind.
Module 2 : Screenplay: How to write shorts and feature films
The very basis, the foundation for any good film is the creation of a story - with all its layers, texts and sub-texts, characters and sub characters, situations and the pace and manner of their unfolding, the creation of drama. This entire process and much more than this is called Screenplay Writing. This session will effectively unfold the mind, the process, the intricacies and tools that are needed to write a good story.
Module 3 : Tools of a filmmaker
Using cameras, Sound and Editing to build sequences; How to use the tools of film making; This session will talk about the variety of methods and methodologies, the common techniques, the clichés, capturing the images with required depths, movements and spaces, the importance of ambience, dialogues and music. It will discuss how to piece together the shots and pace the film juxtaposing images against each other. How to combine the three to create a story to have the desired impact, forms the subject matter of this session.
Module 4 : From Mind to Screen
Getting a glimpse of how a director envisions a film The process followed by a filmmaker to transform a story from his/her mind to the screen. How to direct short, documentary and feature films?
Module 5: Interactive Session on Acting
Meet Adil Hussain, the renowned Indian actor who will share his insights and experience and, will talk about acting on stage, television and in films and how to prepare oneself for an acting assignment.
Module 6: Distribution and Funding
Understand the basics of Film Distribution, Film Festivals and Funding of a film and how they are as important as for a film as a Good Script.
* Students will get 20% discount.
Faculty
Manoj Srivastava
Former Chief, International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa and Film Producer
Saibal Chatterjee
National Award Winning Film Critic and Author, Encyclopedia of Hindi Cinema
Nila Madhab Panda
Renowned Film Director, Producer and
Padma Shri Awardee
Adil Hussain
Award Winning Indian Stage, Television and Film Actor, worked in several National and International films
Manjulaa Shirodkar
Former Editor, Times of India Former News Editor, Deccan Herald, Senior Film Critic
and Author
Former Professor, Editing, Film & Television Institute of India (FTII, Pune)
Praveen Jain
VENUE LOCATION
KIRAN NADAR MUSEUM OF ART
145 DLF, South Court Mall, Saket District Centre,
Saket, New Delhi, 110017
(Adjacent to Select City Walk)
Nearest Metro Station: Malviya Nagar
CONTACT US
Email: kunal@indianfilminstitute.org
Phone: Ms. Swagita Chaudhary: +91-8447378660
Office: 011-49539587 (11AM-5PM)