About Us

    A LEGACY OF CINEMA, A FUTURE OF INNOVATION

    Annapurna College of Film and Media was established within Annapurna Studios, the iconic film hub founded by the legendary Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR). For decades, Annapurna has been home to some of Indian cinema's most celebrated films and artists. Today, it also serves as launchpad for the next generation of storytellers.

    Students in classroom discussion
    Film production crew on set
    Director with clapperboard on set
    Our Legacy

    GUIDED BY LEGENDS

    Kabir Khan

    Kabir Khan

    Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

    Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

    Rajkumar Hirani

    Rajkumar Hirani

    Sudeep Chatterjee

    Sudeep Chatterjee

    PS Vinod

    PS Vinod

    Santosh Sivan

    Santosh Sivan

    Shobu Yarlagadda

    Shobu Yarlagadda

    Allu Aravind

    Allu Aravind

    Beena Paul

    Beena Paul

    Aarti Bajaj

    Aarti Bajaj

    Swapna Dutt

    Swapna Dutt

    MM Keeravani

    MM Keeravani

    Bishwadeep Chatterjee

    Bishwadeep Chatterjee

    Kannan Ganpat

    Kannan Ganpat

    Vijayendra Prasad

    Vijayendra Prasad

    Pydipalli Satyanand

    Pydipalli Satyanand

    Praveen Kilaru

    Praveen Kilaru

    Tabu

    Tabu

    Steve Kaplan

    Steve Kaplan

    Mark Travis

    Mark Travis

    Paul Guay

    Paul Guay

    Bob Brown

    Bob Brown

    Experience

    WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT

    Experience filmmaking education within the live production setup – offered by only very few colleges in India

    Live Studio Environment

    Learn inside a fully operational film studio with real sets and equipment, where filmmaking can be experienced every day.

    Industry Practitioners

    Learn from active filmmakers—professionals who practice the craft, not just teach it.

    Career Ready

    Strong industry network that supports your transition into the media and entertainment world.

    Gallery

    GLIMPSE OF CAMPUS

    A bird's eye view

    A bird's eye view

    This is your campus

    This is your campus

    Virtual Production Studio

    Virtual Production Studio

    Shoot outdoors

    Shoot outdoors

    A house set

    A house set

    This forest is in the campus

    This forest is in the campus

    Edit Suite

    Edit Suite

    DI Mastering Studio

    DI Mastering Studio

    Sound Studio

    Sound Studio

    7.1 Dolby Mixing Studio

    7.1 Dolby Mixing Studio

    Dolby Atmos Mini Theatre

    Dolby Atmos Mini Theatre

    Shiva Preview Theatre

    Shiva Preview Theatre

    Hands-On Learning

    LEARNING INSIDE A LIVE
    PRODUCTION STUDIO

    Annapurna College of Film & Media is located within a fully operational film studio. This means your classrooms extend to real film sets, sound stages, and post-production suites.

    Film sets as classrooms

    Step into professional soundstages where blockbusters are made.

    Professional grade equipment

    Master the same tools used by industry professionals.

    Industry mentorship

    Learn from filmmakers shaping the media and entertainment industry today.

    Outdoor film set production
    Film crew on set
    Cinematographer with camera
    Green screen studio
    Global Perspective

    OUR TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS

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    Nanlite
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