Six Months Course In Cinematography

• 30 selected feature films will be screened and discussed.
• About 30 practical sessions which involve lighting practice and operation of Film and Digital movie cameras will be conducted.

• Perspective Study
• Architecture & Light
• Landscape/ Portraiture Photography
• Composition
• Interview Exercise
• Continuity Exercise
• Art & Photography
• Scene Exercise
• Outdoor Lighting control with grips
• Day & Night Lighting Practice
• Night Time Photography
• 3D Practical
• Animation & Time-lapse Photography
• Guided outdoor Motion Picture practical (in locations away from Chennai)
• Crane & Dolly Practice
• Guided short film production using Digital Motion Picture Camera

Upon successful completion of the Preparatory Course on DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY you are entitled for direct admission to our Six Months Course in Cinematography.

To apply for the course, the concerned candidate should possess an undergraduate degree either in science or arts. However, +2 students with three years' experience in Photography / Film Industry may also apply.

• Full frame sensor DSLR Camera with Lens-24-70, 24-105, 28-85, or 50mm or 35mm (at least one of these five)
  OR
  Cropped Mirrorless Camera with Lens - 18-55 mm or 50 mm lens or 35 mm lens (at least one of these three)
• Tripod
• Memory card: 32 GB or higher capacity
• Pen drive: 32 GB or higher capacity
• Laptop capable of running Photoshop and Light room

• Application received on or before 20^th Febuary 2023 will be called for a one-to-one interview and if seats are full, your application will be considered for the next batch.
• ONCE SEATS ARE FILLED IN THE FIRST PHASE OF INTERVIEW THE SECOND PHASE INTERVIEW WILL NOT BE HELD.
• Selection strictly on Merit and Performance in the one to one interview.
• Seats are limited and students would be shortlisted on first cum first serve basis.
• Application form can be downloaded from http://www.mindscreen.co.in/pdf/application.pdf
  Filled in applications can be scanned and mailed to mindsecreen@mindscreen.co.in
• Completed application form along with a recent passport size photograph and a DD for Rs.2500/- towards registration fees to be drawn in favor of MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE, payable at Chennai.
• Alternatively, the Application can be downloaded, filled in and the filled in application to be scanned and mailed to mindscreen@mindscreen.co.in. The Registration fees Rs.2500/- could be paid online and the screenshot of the payment reference could be messaged on WhatsApp to 9841612595
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• APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WITHOUT THE REGISTRATION FEE WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.
• The Application forms can be submitted in person or couriered to MINDSCREEN FILM INSTITUTE, 4, Ranga Lane, Ranga Road, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004
• 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.