About the programme

The Filmmaking programme from Whistling Woods International will create complete filmmaking professionals.

Over the course of their study, students of the Filmmaking programme from Whistling Woods International will have classes in the theory of filmmaking and its various specialisations along with hands-on practical instruction. This learning leads to multiple projects during the programme – some individual and many in groups. Students are also introduced to works of master filmmakers through screenings and analyses. Frequent masterclasses by practicing filmmakers round out their learning.

Opportunities for Graduates

• Today Indian films are becoming more and more popular in Western countries. More people are aware of the Indian film industry
• Technology is making films less expensive to make, and this low entry fee allows more filmmakers to express themselves using this medium
• Distribution patterns are going through major flux with the digital domain changing everything
• More and more theaters and TV channels are coming up, giving more opportunities to filmmakers to showcase their work
• The Indian government is framing rules and regulations to help the media & entertainment industry

Courses Included

• Indian Parallel and Independent Cinema
• Acting Basics
• Media Studies
• Popular Indian Cinema 
• Indian Art and Aesthetics