Details
SIX MONTHS COURSE IN CINEMATOGRAPHY
Academic Term for the 18th Batch
(February 2015 -July 2015)
To apply for the course, the concerned candidate should possess an undergraduate degree either in the science or the arts. However, +2 students with three years’ experience in Photography / Film Industry may also apply.
Subjects covered
Photography Optics
Imaging Technology
Lighting & Exposure
Study of Still & Movie Cameras (Film & Digital)
Digital Cinematography
Elements of Film Direction, Screenplay, Sound, Editing and Film Production
Other activities during the course:
30 nos. of selected feature films will be screened and discussed
About 30 nos. of practical sessions which involve lighting practice and operation of Film and Digital movie cameras will be conducted
- Perspective Study
- Architecture & Light
- Landscape Photography
- Framing & Composition
- Continuity Exercise
- Art & Photography
- Scene Exercise
- Day & Night Lighting Practice
- Night Time Photography
- Stereo Motion Picture Photography
- Animation & Time-lapse Photography
- Location based Digital Motion Picture Photography
- Rig mounted Motion Picture camera practice
- Demo of Panther
- Lighting & Grips
- Guided short film production using Digital Motion Picture Camera
Field visits include visits to shooting spots, Digital motion picture intermediate lab
- Application form can be downloaded from our website. Completed application form along with DD for Rs.2,500/- drawn in favor of MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE, payable at Chennai, to be submitted or couriered to MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE on or before 20th December, 2014.
- Proof of academic credentials (photocopies) and work experience to be enclosed. Originals to be presented during the personal interview stage.
- Preference will be given to candidates who have attended at least one International Film Festival in India /Abroad.
- A statement of purpose in 200 words indicating reasons for interest in the course & career in Cinematography to be enclosed with the application form.
- Shortlisted applicants will be called for a personal interview & final selection stage. Interviews will be held by 1st week of January, 2015.
Schedules
| No. of Days: | 130 |
| Total Hours: | 1000 |
| No. of Participants: | 15 |
Mindscreen Film Institute founded by Rajiv Menon, started as a school for Cinematography and branched out to Screenplay Writing, Film-Making and Direction. Rajiv Menon, known for his passion for teaching, has mentored award winning cinematographers and directors during their formative years.
Run by a team of senior professionals, Mindscreen Film Institute takes pride in having been the training ground for some of the best talent in the film industry today.
Mindscreen Film Equipment Company draws upon two decades of experience, in providing the film industry with the state-of-the-art equipment's on rent, such as Arriflex Alexa, Red Dragon, Red Epic with Zeiss Ultra Prime, Zeiss High speed, Cooke S4i Lenses, Optima and HR Zoom Lenses supported by a full complement of lights and grip equipment's. Panther Dolly, Jimmy jib cranes, an array of Tungsten and flicker free HMI Par lights and Kino banks powered by a fleet of silent generator trucks are additional facilities available to the clients.
The certificate course on Cinematography started in the year 2006 is highly reputed for its comprehensive program on film-making with specialization in cinematography. Students get hands-on learning experience and theoretical knowledge on the latest equipment's and facilities available in campus. ...
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