M.A. Film and Media

Course Overview

The School of Design, Media, and Creative Arts (SDMCA) at JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) stands out as one of the best schools for Film and Media studies. The MA in Film Television and New media production is meticulously crafted in alignment with the international standard benchmark statements set forth by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) in the United Kingdom. This distinctive course strikes a harmonious balance between theory and practice, equipping students with a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical foundations encompassing the art of film production while also empowering them to apply this knowledge in practical settings. Consequently, our programme nurtures students' creative prowess and equips them with the skills and competencies necessary to excel in the dynamic film and media industry

M.A. Film and Media Course Highlights

  1. Film Making & Digital Production enable careers in the Indian Film and Television industry
  2. A Masters in Film and Media enables students to become creative thinkers, creative film producers and Film and Television managerial professionals.
  3. Discover the filmmaking art and craft also develop entrepreneurial skills to enable you to create and market movies.
  4. Employability is the core of our program which creates an opportunity to discover which of the many roles in filmmaking is your passion.

Course Commencement

Date : August 2024

Eligibility

The qualification required to apply for the program is a minimum of 50% marks in the respective bachelor's degree from a recognized university

Career Path

  1. Interactive Media
  2. Film and Video Production
  3. Television
  4. Digital/Mobile Media
  5. Video games design
  6. Web Series Production

Curriculum Structure

The design courses students get to experience across semesters for M.A. Film and Media are as below:

Semester 1

  1. EVOLUTION OF FILM AND TECHNOLOGY
  2. ELEMENTS OF VISUAL ART
  3. STORYBOARDING FOR VIDEO AND FILM (OR)
  4. FILM LANGUAGE IMAGE AND STYLE
  5. PHOTOGRAPHY AND VISUAL COMPOSITION (OR)
  6. BASICS OF PHOTOJOURNALISM
  7. RESEARCH ARTICLE 1
  8. TD-PCL I

Semester 2

  1. FILM DIRECTION 1
  2. STORY, SCREENPLAY, AND DIALOGUE WRITING 1
  3. ADVANCED CINEMATOGRAPHY - I (OR)
  4. ADVANCED VIDEO EDITING - I
  5. OPEN ELECTIVE
  6. TD-PCL II
  7. RESEARCH ARTICLE 2

Semester 3

  1. FILM DIRECTION 2
  2. STORY, SCREENPLAY, AND DIALOGUE WRITING 2
  3. ADVANCED CINEMATOGRAPHY - II (OR)
  4. ADVANCED VIDEO EDITING - II
  5. SYNCHRONIZED SOUND RECORDING (OR)
  6. FILM PRODUCTION DESIGN
  7. OPEN ELECTIVE
  8. TD-PCL III

Semester 4

  1. FUNDAMENTAL OF VFX
  2. ADVERTISEMENT FILM PRODUCTION
  3. MAJOR PROJECT
  4. TD-PCL IV
  5. RESEARCH ARTICLE 3

Note:
Courses on offer are subject to change between semesters/academic years depending on relevant recommendations from experts in industry, academia and other important stakeholders

Exploring Opportunities Following M.A

As one of the best universities for Film and Media studies in Bangalore, graduates with an MA in Film and Media possess a unique skill set that allows them to conceptualise, design, and develop innovative products. They work across industries such as consumer electronics, automotive, and more. Graduates can use their design skills to start their own design firms or product companies, bringing their innovative ideas to the market. After completing the MA in Film and Media, graduates open doors to a spectrum of promising career opportunities in both the design and strategic innovation domains. They are well-equipped to take on roles such as:

  1. Film Director
  2. Cinematographer
  3. Film Editor
  4. Screenwriter
  5. Producer
  6. Television Producer/Showrunner
  7. Film and Media Educator
  8. Film and Media Entrepreneur

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