Cinematography

The Government MGR film and Television institute offers a four year Bachelor of visual arts in cinematography.This is a full time course.The candidates should not exceed 24 years.The total fee is 74,890.The candidates should have passed 10+2. There is 14 seats available. 

The institute is affiliated to Tamil Nadi DR .M.G.R medical University. 

Though both are related to visual art, their subject and focused areas differ. Photography focuses on still images, while Cinematography is focused on moving film. The purpose of a photograph is to document an expression or action, while cinematography creates a story and experiences.

Bharati Vidyapeeth's School of Photography and Cinematography offers entrance-based admission to MA, BA and Diploma courses. To get admission to courses, candidates are required to appear in BV CET. Candidates seeking admission must meet the eligibility criteria. For Diploma courses, graduation in any stream pass is required. BA applicants are required to pass Class 10 and Class 12, while MA applicants must hold a graduation degree.

Bharati Vidyapeeth's School of Photography and Cinematography offers BA course for a duration of three-years + one year Hons (Optional). This course is offered in two specialisation. Find below all the BA specialisations offered at Bharati Vidyapeeth's School of Photography and Cinematography:

• BA in Commercial Photography & Moving Images
• BAin Photography & Cinematography

Here are some basic topics covered in a Cinematography course:

Note: The information is sourced from various external sources and may vary.

Every day, technology expands its horizons. When it comes to cameras and filming, new ways and tactics are constantly being discussed. New techniques for directing and capturing moving images have been included in the course for discussion.

In research, new cameras and methods of using them have also been introduced. New research on lighting, optics, colour correction, printing, and digital media is also being considered.

Cinematographers are also known as directors of photography because, without them, there would be no motion pictures, documentaries, or films. The entertainment sector has grown so rapidly that it has created new chances for job profiles associated with the industry, including cinematographers. 

Students who have completed this course are involving themselves in private and independent projects, while others are getting jobs as camera assistants, video editors, and cinematographers in existing production houses, studios, and projects.

There are four Colleges in India that provide Courses related to Cinematography. Below is the list of Colleges along with the time durationof the Courses: