6 MONTHS DIGITAL CINEMA COURSE IN DIRECTION & CINEMATOGRAPHY
Over a period of 6 MONTHS, the Intensive Full-time Professional-Level Diploma Course at RKVFTI provides Specialised Training in DIRECTION & SCRIPT WRITING. This is Suited to Students seeking a Professional Career in the Film and Television Industries as a Writer, Producer or Director. This program is designed to build Skills and Knowledge in the areas of Screenwriting, Directing and Producing with Complementary Skills in Camera, Lighting, Editing and Post-Production, Sound Recording and Sound Design with a Strong Emphasis on industry knowledge and Employability Skills, Collaboration, Team Building and Professionalism.
The program prepares you for an entry into the Film Industry as an Independent Professional in a Variety of Roles Including Script Writer, Editor, Development Executive, Executive Producer, Producer, Production Manager, Director, Assistant Director, Script Supervisor, Sound Specialist, Cinematographer, Editor and Post-Production Supervisor.
The Syllabus Includes:
- Introduction about Films
- History of Indian Cinema
- World Classic Films
- Tamil Classic Films
- Film History in Early Stages
- International Directors
- Indian Directors
- South Indian Directors
- Meaning of Film Appreciation
- Difference between Film Review, Film Criticism and Film Appreciation
- What is the film about – Genre of the film
- Film Review
- Film Criticism
- Film Appreciation
- Responsibility of the Director in Film Appreciation – Story – Direction – Cinematography, Sound Editing – Setting – Costume Special –Effects – Performance
- Non-narrative form
- Narrative form – cause effect – Tempo – Motivation –
- Parallelism – Opening and Closing.
- Responsibilities of the Director
- Types of Film
- Documentary Film
- Educational Film
- Publicity Film
- News Reel
- Animation Film
- Narrative Film
- Feature Film
- Originating, Researching and Applying Creative thoughts
- Screenplay writing Theory – short story – novel – play and screenplay – Shot – The check-list of the shot
- Film Production – Fundamentals
- Creativity b) Novelty c) Management Capacity d) Publicity
- Pre-Production
- Production
- Post Production
- Stages of Film Production from Script to Screen
- Shooting Schedule
- Rehearsals
- Shooting Stage
- Camera Co-ordination
- Rushes
- Editing
- Sound Recording
- Various Technicians and Artists, involved in the Production Work
- Responsibility of Each Technician
- Identifying Films
- Importance of shooting schedule – Daily Call Sheet, Daily Work Order, Daily Production Report, Daily Log
- The Breakdown and shooting schedule.
- Post-Production Stage
- Editing
- Dubbing or Post Synchronization
- Special Effects
- Recording of Sound Effects
- Recording of BGM
- Mixing
- Negative – Cutting
- The Final Print
- Censorship
- Censorship of Principles
- Application of central principles in censoring
- Developing a Marketing Plan
- Extensive Practicals
