Why Choose a Degree in Filmmaking?
In the era of visual storytelling, filmmaking is at the core of media and entertainment. A Degree in Filmmaking provides an opportunity to turn your creative vision into reality. Here are five compelling reasons why pursuing this degree is an excellent choice for aspiring storytellers:
- Creative Expression: A filmmaking degree empowers you to bring your stories to life through powerful visuals, compelling narratives, and impactful cinematography, allowing you to leave your unique mark on the audience.
- Diverse Career Opportunities: The program equips you with versatile skills that can lead to exciting roles in directing, producing, editing, screenwriting, and other areas of the film and media industry.
- Hands-on Learning: The program emphasizes practical experience, allowing students to work with state-of-the-art cameras, editing software, and sound equipment while collaborating on real-world projects.
- Industry Connections: Pursuing a filmmaking degree often involves networking opportunities with professionals, guest lecturers, and alumni who can help kick-start your career.
- Professional Credibility: Earning this degree showcases your dedication and expertise, making you an attractive candidate in a highly competitive industry.
Who Should Enroll for the Degree in Filmmaking Program?
The Degree in Filmmaking program is ideal for individuals with a passion for storytelling and creativity. It is best suited for:
- Aspiring directors, producers, editors, and screenwriters looking to hone their craft.
- Students eager to master the technical and creative aspects of filmmaking, including cinematography, editing, and sound design.
- Creative individuals who are passionate about visual storytelling and wish to explore diverse themes and ideas.
- Individuals seeking to gain hands-on experience through collaboration on projects and access to industry-standard equipment.
- Enthusiasts who want to build a solid foundation for a career in film, television, or digital media production.
- Those who value professional credibility and are ready to commit to a structured program that enhances their creative and technical skills.
Semester 1
- Film Production Process OR Overview of Film Industry
- History of World Cinema
- The Language of Moving Images
- Screenwriting Skills
- Environmental Studies
- Communication Skills
Semester 2
- Film Studies
- Introduction of Cinematography
- Introduction to Sound & Editing
- Project: Short Fiction
- History of Indian Cinema
- English Language for Media
- Film Laws and Ethics OR Business Ethics
Semester 3
- Film Direction
- Project: Music Video OR Project: TVC
- Film Movements and Genres
- Dramatics
- Media and Indian Culture
- Minor - I
- Minor - II
Semester 4
- Studio Production
- Advanced Film Editing
- Advanced Cinematography
- Production Design OR Production Pipeline
- Fundamentals of Media Research
- Minor - III
- Community Service - I
Semester 5
- Film Production Management
- Documentary Production
- Sound Design and Post-Production
- Film Business
- Costume and Make-up
- Minor - IV
- Community Service - II
Semester 6
- Filmmaking Graduation Project
- Filmmaking Portfolio OR Research Paper Publication
- Filmmaking Internship
- Minor Project
Semester 7
- Media Research Project - I
- Research Methodology
- Virtual Production
- Media Research Publication
- Film Making Major Project
Semester 8
- Media Research Project - II
- Project: Instructional Film
- Research Dissertation
- Entrepreneurship & Professional Skills Development
INDIAN STUDENTS
- Register yourself for B.Sc. in Filmmaking by clicking here on our Online Application Platform.
- Fill in all information correctly and accurately as required in the Online Application Platform.
- Upload the scanned copy of the following documents :
- Original 10th Mark sheet
- Original 12th or Equivalent Mark sheet
- 1 photo Id proof
- 1 Address proof
- 1 passport sized photograph
- Make a payment of Rs. 500 (non-refundable) against STAC (Seamedu Technical Assessment and Counseling) After completing the above steps, you will receive a confirmation of your application being submitted using your registered email ID.
Within 15 days of application of admission, you will be intimated on your selection (if selected) B.Sc. in Filmmaking by email on your registered email id. On receipt of the email, please complete the following:
- Please sign in to the Seamedu Online Application Platform using your registered username and password.
- Please respond to any additional queries that arise.
- Make payment as described by the counselor.
- On receipt of the same, Provisional Admission letter will be issued for the course.
Submit the filled-in Final Admission form and copies of the following documents.
- Two photo copies of 10th Mark sheet
- Two photo copies of 12th or Equivalent Mark sheet
- Two photo copies of photo Id proof
- Two photocopies of Address proof
- Six passport sized photographs with red background
Note:
Please carry the Original documents for Verification. You’ll get all your original documents back.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
- Register yourself for B.Sc. in Filmmaking by clicking here on our Online Application Platform.
- Fill in all information correctly and accurately as required in the Online Application Platform.
- Upload the scanned copy of the following documents :
- Valid Passport
- Marks transcripts of
- High school
- Bachelor’s Degree (if applicable)
- Previous VISA to India if any
- Make a payment of $50 (non-refundable) against STAC (Seamedu Technical Assessment and Counseling) After completing the above steps, you will receive a confirmation of your application being submitted using your registered email ID.
Within 15 days of your application, you will be intimated about your selection (if selected) B.Sc. in Filmmaking by email on your registered email ID. On receipt of the email, please complete the following process :
- Please sign in to the Seamedu Online Application Platform using your registered username and password.
- Complete the set of steps as prompted
- Make a payment of $160 as processing and eligibility fees and $350 as admission confirmation fee [We adjust the admission confirmation fee against the total fees.] *Both fee amounts are non-refundable
On receipt of the Provisional Admission Letter, please complete the following process :
- Have all Marks Transcripts attested by the Ministry of Higher Education in your country
- Apply for visa at the nearest Indian mission or Indian Embassy in your country (You must take an endorsed Student Visa)
- Email us a copy of the attested transcripts and the visa issued
On arrival in India, you must report to the International Students’ Cell to take admission in person
Fill in and submit the Final Admission Form along with copies of the following documents :
- Endorsed Student Visa
- Medical Fitness Report / Yellow Fever Vaccination Card
- C-Form and House Agreement
- 4 Photographs
- Complete Payment of Fee / Receipts
- All foreign students must take the English Language Proficiency Test. Clearance of this test is a must for firm admission.
- You need to report to the FRO for registration. Students must register within 14 days of arrival in India or they may have to pay late fees.
Eligibility: 12th / High School / Equivalent
Campus: Pune
Course Duration: 3 Years / 4 Years (for Honours)