BECOME A FILM MAKER IN JUST ONE YEAR
Filmmaking is the process of making a film, from a concept, story idea or a plot through scriptwriting, shooting, editing, directing and finally exhibiting to an audience. Filmmaking takes place all over the world using a variety of technologies and techniques. The processof Filmmaking involves a large number of people from various creative & technical departments forming a unit or a crew. Director is primarily responsible for the storytelling, creative decisions & acting of the film.
In just one intense year, students at IFA will get the skills, knowledge, and industry expertise to make a living as a professional filmmaker.
IFA offers a wide array of professional courses in the field of Film Production which includes different aspects of film making that canprovide work opportunity to its students not just in the film industry, but also in the broadcast & digital content production industry. IFA curriculum has extensively designed courses and workshops with latest equipment & modern technology of national & international standards in following disciplines of content production.
ONE YEAR DIPLOMA COURSES
Learning Goals
- Performance
- Literature
- Production
- Kinesthetic Expression
- Business
- Movement and Expressions
- Dance
- Improvisation
- Script reading and selection
- Auditions
- Synthesis
- Voice and Language
- Scene Study
- Contract Execution
Subjects
Acting for Film
- Concepts and Basics
- Fundamental of acting
- Movement Techniques
- Scene Study and Stage Performance
- Acting and Re- Acting , Shot acting,Camera acting
Voice, Language and Speech
- Voice Modulation
- Languages
- Speech Correction
- Dubbing
Film Craft
- Marketing
- Networking
- Releasing
- Market Size and Management
Entertainment Law - Knowledge of various fields in
the film industry
Elective Subjects
- Dance
- Singing
- Stunts
- Cinematography
- Production Design
- Personality Development
Learning Goals
- Fundamentals of art and craft of Cinematography
- Optic, Lighting metering techniques, incident and spot meters and Basic lighting
- HD and Digital Cinema Cameras
- Fundamentals of Composition, Color Theory, Film Chemistry and Camera Movement
- Camera Building in different configurations- Studio, Hand held, Steadicam Builds
- Slow motion at high frames
Forms and Functions
Fundamentals of Camera and Lighting | History of Cinematography and Future TechnologyCamera and Lighting Techniques
- Motion Picture Camera techniques (Includes shooting in various cameras)
- Practical workshops in Film
- Stage and TV lighting
- Digital Effects
- Colour grading and Colour correction
- Rendering
- Photography and Visual Effects
- Understanding Actor
- Directors and Screenwriter
- Location Scouting and Production Design
- Personality Development.
Learning Goals
Direction | Screen Writing | Cinematography | Editing | Producing.Subjects
Directors Craft:
- Theory and Workshops to learn Directors decision making, Camera Placement, Staging, Lighting.
- Budgeting, Production Casting, Scheduling, Shot Selection, Creativity.
- Live Set Workshop, Dialogue Cover, Scene Development, Develop Directorial Styles.
- Screening and critiquing short films, Set Etiquette.
- Direct commercials, music video and short films.
- Directing and Understanding actors
- Fundamentals of Digital editing and Sound design (Including VFX,CG and Green mat)
Screen Writing:
- Tools and Language used in writing film projects.
- Adopting a story- outline and drafting.
- Visual story-telling and Detailing of scene analysis.
- Scripting visual dialogues.
- Creativity building in storytelling.
- Writing and re-writing.
- Polishing Digital dialogues and Film Scripts.
- Writing skills on short films and feature films.
Producing:
- Pre and Post Production Activities (Theory and Practical's- Fundamentals) Marketing
- Networking
- Releasing
- Market Size and Management
- Entertainment Law.
Elective Subjects:
- Acting for Directors
- Cinematography
- Production Design
- Personality Development
- Cinema Studies
Learning Goals
Direction | Screen Writing | Cinematography | Editing | Producing.Subjects
Directors Craft:
- Theory and Workshops to learn Directors decision making, Camera Placement, Staging, Lighting.
- Budgeting, Production Casting, Scheduling, Shot Selection, Creativity.
- Live Set Workshop, Dialogue Cover, Scene Development, Develop Directorial Styles.
- Screening and critiquing short films, Set Etiquette.
- Direct commercials, music video and short films.
- Directing and Understanding actors
- Fundamentals of Digital editing and Sound design (Including VFX,CG and Green mat)
Screen Writing:
- Tools and Language used in writing film projects.
- Adopting a story- outline and drafting.
- Visual story-telling and Detailing of scene analysis.
- Scripting visual dialogues.
- Creativity building in storytelling.
- Writing and re-writing.
- Polishing Digital dialogues and Film Scripts.
- Writing skills on short films and feature films.
Producing:
- Pre and Post Production Activities (Theory and Practical's- Fundamentals) Marketing
- Networking
- Releasing
- Market Size and Management
- Entertainment Law.
Elective Subjects:
- Acting for Directors
- Cinematography
- Production Design
- Personality Development
- Cinema Studies
Learning Goals
Screenplay / Story / Dialogue writing | Planning a film Pre-Production processes | Shooting | Post-Production processes.Subjects
Screen Writing:
- Tools and Language used in writing film projects.
- Adopting a story- outline and drafting.
- Visual story telling and Detailing of scene analysis.
- Scripting visual dialogues.
- Creativity building in storytelling.
- Writing and re-writing, Polishing Digital dialogues and Film Scripts.
- Writing skills on short films and feature films Screen Writing.
Film Craft:
- Marketing
- Networking
- Releasing
- Market Size and Management Entertainment Law
- Knowledge of various fields in the film industry.
Producing:
- Pre and Post Production Activities - Theory and Practicals
- Marketing
- Networking
- Releasing
- Market Size and Management
- Entertainment Law.
Elective Subject:
- Acting for Directors
- Cinematography
- Production Design
- Personality Development
- Cinema Studies.
