L. V. PRASAD EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION

(Registered under section 8 of Companies Act, 2013)

Address

28, Arunachalam Road, Saligramam, Chennai – 600 093, Tamil Nadu, India.

DIRECTION

(THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CAMPUS) WEEKEND SHORT TERM PROGRAM

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Duration

  • 120 Hrs – ( Campus and Project)
  • The course will provide you an opportunity to explore about the nuances of Film Direction.

NO OF WEEKS: 10 WEEKENDS

Face to face class / Project @ campus will be for 6 hours on weekends – 96 hours

CERTIFICATION

Participation certificate will be provided

Eligibility

  • Anyone with an interest in filmmaking is eligible for this course.
  • Medium of Instruction: English & Malayalam

Course Starts From

1st Feb 2025

TIMING

In Campus Training: 9.30 AM to 5.00 PM
(20 Days * 6) = 120 Hrs (only on Weekends, Both Sat & Sun)
Limited seats apply early.

Fees

Rs 48,000/- (inclusive of taxes). The payment has to be transferred to our bank (details given below).

Interested persons may apply online (form below) or contact us by email or by phone (+91 8086001140) for any further clarifications.

Please note that fees once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.

Bank Details

  • Name: L V Prasad College of Media Studies
  • Payable At Chennai
  • Account No : 107711010000010
  • Bank Name : Union Bank of India,
  • Branch : Saligramam Branch, Chennai – 600 093
  • Branch Code : 001077
  • IFSC : UBIN0810771
  • Enter the payment transfer details in the Application form

Note: If necessary, relevant short films and film clips that are used in the classes will be emailed to every student in advance, they have to download them and keep it ready playable during the online classes. Also Assignment, Presentation and Video clips (short films and films clips) will be shared.

Course Description

This course will give a comprehensive training in producing short films for cinema and television by senior and experienced faculty and practicing filmmakers.

Subjects to be covered in the course:

  • Filmmaking
  • What is Directing
  • Language of cinema
  • Ideating
  • Story – Construction and building for screen
  • Visual Language and Aesthetics
  • Organizing cinematic space and time
  • Writing for screen
  • Script format
  • Writing dialogues
  • Handling actors
  • Preparing for production
  • From Amateur to Professional
  • Check list for Indie cinema

“Direction Practice – Hands on Experience with professional film making cameras”. This intense course will be real and done at the Thiruvananthapuram campus. At the end of this course, participants will be divided into groups and each group will be making a 10 minute fiction film.

Assessment: 10 minutes Short film to be completed Successfully as a Team & it will be reviewed by Industry Professional

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