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Film & TV Direction Course (6 Months)
ZIMA’s Film & TV Direction Course is designed to equip aspiring directors with the core skills required to lead a film or television production. This intensive six-month program blends theoretical knowledge with extensive hands-on training, ensuring students gain real-world filmmaking experience.
Upon completing the program, students can pursue careers as film or television directors. While many graduates step directly into directing roles, it is recommended to gain experience as an assistant director (AD) to understand industry workflows and enhance career prospects. ZIMA’s rigorous training ensures that students become valuable assets to any production team, setting the stage for a successful career in the entertainment industry.
- Intensive 6-month training covering all aspects of directing.
- Combination of theoretical learning and hands-on practicals.
- Master storytelling, screenplay writing, and cinematic techniques.
- Direct your own documentaries, ad films, and final film projects.
- Learn from experienced Bollywood professionals and industry experts.
- Gain knowledge in cinematography, editing, production, and marketing.
- Develop a deep understanding of film appreciation and analysis.
- Prepare for a career as a director or assistant director in films and television.
- ✓ The evolution and the history of cinema
- ✓ Film analysis and film appreciation
- ✓ The language and the grammar of cinema
- ✓ Who is a director?
- ✓ Techniques of screenplay writing
- ✓ Narrative Formats, Film Genres
- ✓ Staging the scene & Shooting techniques
- ✓ Handling of actors, technicians and other unit members
- ✓ Basics & advance classes in other relevant areas of filmmaking viz. Cinematography, Editing etc
- ✓ Production and marketing management of films and Television shows
- ✓ Practicals in documentary film making, ads and promos, song picturisation and a film project