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Film Making Course

This document outlines the course content for both part-time and full-time filmmaking programs. The part-time program covers film history, genres, pre-production, production, and post-production processes. The full-time program goes more in-depth, with modules on screenplay writing, directing, cinematography, editing, and audiography. Key topics include script writing, production roles, filming techniques, editing principles, and sound design.

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Film Making Course

This document outlines the course content for both part-time and full-time filmmaking programs. The part-time program covers film history, genres, pre-production, production, and post-production processes. The full-time program goes more in-depth, with modules on screenplay writing, directing, cinematography, editing, and audiography. Key topics include script writing, production roles, filming techniques, editing principles, and sound design.

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Part time

Course content
History of Film and Film Genres
Understanding Fiction-based Filmmaking and Documentary Filmmaking
(I) Pre-Production
a) Script Writing
b) Storyboarding
c) Casting, Location Scouting, Scheduling etc

(II) Production
a) Direction.
b) Working with Actors.
c) Working with DoP
d) Production Design.
e) Camera and Cinematography
f) Lights.
g) Sound Recording.
h) Difference in Production techniques for different genres
i) Documentary Filmmaking

(III) Post Production


a) Editing.
b) Special Effects.
c) Sound Design
d) Music.

(IV) Screening of final project


Full time
COURSE CONTENT
Screenplay writing Module Content – 

Film History
Choosing Film Subjects
Understanding fabula, syuzhet and screen time
Working with Philosophical Themes and Ideas
Adapting pre-existing stories
Concept of Space and Time in Cinema
Time planning in scripts
Working towards a poly-sense cinematic experience
Creating Plots
Developing Characters
Working with Archetypes and Mythotypes
Hero’s Journey
Building Conflicts
Choosing Dramatic Strategies
Creating Narrative structures
Writing effective Dialogue
Film Analysis
Writing Scripts in correct Format
Marketing and pitching scripts
Preparing Shooting Scripts
Film Direction Module Content – 

Role of the Director


Understanding genres,styles and self-expression
Technical workflows of the filmmaking process
Budgeting
Pitching ideas
Financing and production models
Selecting the basic technical crew
Crew Structure and chain of command
Production Design including location management and set construction
Modes of acquiring production sound
Making Detailed Shot Breakdown plans
Working with Storyboards
Understanding Mise-en-Scene
Casting
Working with Actors
Preparing Shooting schedules
Shooting Protocols.
Career Management and counseling
Cinematography Module Content –

Introduction to Cameras
Introduction to Optics and Lenses
Elements of Visual Communication
Visual Design – Composition, Color Theory, Graphics, Textures, Tones
Building the Visual treatment plan for a film
Lighting Design
Choice of cameras, lenses, filters and shooting formats
Color correction and DI
Working with Computer Graphics
Working with Animation
Editing Module Content –

Principles of Editing
Understanding Continuity
Re – Writing the script on the editing table
Building Dramatic Tension
Working with suspense and surprise
Understanding Rhythm, pace and tempo
Theory of Montage
Post Production planning
Final Mastering And Deliveries
Audiography Module Content –

Physics of Sound
Introduction to microphones and recorders
Recording location sound
Soundtrack layering
Theory of Sound design
Audio mixing
Final export of sound stems

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