MISSION ADMISSION - THE SILVER SCREEN STARTUP May 04 2017 : The Times of India (Chennai) MISSION ADMISSION - THE SILVER SCREEN STARTUP Saranya Chakrapani Choosing a course after school can be confusing as a simple `no' or `yes' can be career-changing. While a plethora of options at hand is convenient, reaching an informed decision could be cumbersome. To help students make a better choice, TOI lends a helping hand with `Mission Admission'. Today's focus: Film-making Talent, Technology & Degree In Film-making Can Take One Beyond Mainstream Industry In March this year, Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune decided to reach out to a small but growing seg ment of aspiring filmmakers from tier II cities. As part of its SKIFT (Skilling India in Film and Television) initiative, the institute signed up with Canon India to offer “skill-oriented courses“. The courses -which include digital cinematography, documentary film-making and screenplay ...
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 talents in the film industry today.