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a year agoContributor-Level 10
At the start of their careers, the candidates may earn INR 1-2 Lacs for different job positions. Their salary increases with the years as they accumulate experience. In the senior position, they can earn up to INR 7-8 Lacs annually. They may work as freelancers in later years, as they earn some experience and name in the related fields. In the table below, we have mentioned the salary of these professionals at the initial level:
Job Profile | Job Description | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
Camera Production Assistant | A camera production assistant (PA) is a member of the camera department who assists the camera operator and other crew members. | INR 3- 4 LPA |
Motion Control Operator | A motion control operator is a member of the camera department who operates a motion control camera rig. Motion control rigs are used to create complex camera movements that would be difficult or impossible to achieve with a handheld camera | INR 3- 4.5 LPA |
Camera Operator | A camera operator is a member of the camera crew who operates the camera during filming. | INR 2.5 - 4 LPA |
Camera Assistant | A camera assistant is a member of the camera crew who assists the camera operator and other crew members. | INR 2 - 4 LPA |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
There are umpteen opportunities for the candidates who have pursued a Filmmaking course. The world of the entertainment industry is ever-expanding and hence there is a huge demand for these professionals. The career prospects of Filmmaking are always bright and lucrative. After completing the course, students can work as Camera Production Assistant, Motion Control Operator, Assistant Director, Assistant Production Controller, Camera Operator and Camera Assistant etc. initially. With years they will accumulate experience and can also work as:
- Director of Photography
- Cinematographer
- Video Editor
- Cameraman
- Videographer
- Director
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates who wish to pursue Film Making courses from top foreign universities must prepare for entrance examinations such as IELTS, University PTE etc. They must also develop a vibrant portfolio in order to showcase their artistic talents. The popular colleges are as follows:
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune is the oldest and most prestigious film school in India. It offers a variety of courses in filmmaking, including directing, cinematography, editing, and sound design. Candidates who wish to pursue a career in Film Making can either pursue certificate or PG Diploma courses from this prestigious institute. Admissions are done on the basis of merit scored during graduation. The duration of these courses is either two years or three years.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Filmmaking being a professional course, puts equal emphasis on theoretical knowledge and practical training. While pursuing the course, the candidates receive hands-on training in all branches of Filmmaking, namely: photography, sound recording, lighting, editing, production controlling, etc. In India, to pursue the Diploma course in Filmmaking, the students must have to complete their 10+2 board examination.
Admission to the Diploma in Filmmaking Course is granted based on an entrance exam or merit in the board examination. Some colleges interview students before granting admission. These colleges want to verify the candida
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The process of creating a motion picture is called filmmaking. Starting with an initial tale, idea, or commission, requires a number of intricate and distinct stages. The process then continues with script development, casting, pre-production, shooting, sound recording, post-production, and a public screening of the finished film.
It involves precision, detailing as well as total involvement on the part of the director and the technicians. The first and foremost skill possessed by a filmmaker should be creativity.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
The eligibility criteria for PG Diploma at Deccan education society's institute of film and television is the student must have a Bachelor's degree from any stream. Institute may require film specific entrance test
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
While specific skills can be developed during the programme but having a background in art, design or theater can be advantageous. Key skills include a strong sense of aesthetics, creativity, attention to detail and an understanding of spatial design and color theory. Proficiency in design software may also be beneficial.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
Both the Diploma in Photography and Diploma in Filmmaking are the best courses, each offering unique opportunities at ACOFA
Diploma in Photography :
- Focus: Captures images using various techniques and equipment.
- Career Paths: Product photography, wildlife photography, fashion photography, portrait photography, and more.
- Ideal for : Those who have a passion for capturing moments and images.
Diploma in Filmmaking
- Focus: Creating moving images through various techniques, including direction, cinematography, editing, and sound design.
- Career Paths: Film director, cinematographer, editor, scriptwriter, production assistant, and more.
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