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Years of Excellence
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Masters Programs Offered
Annapurna College of Film and Media offers a UGC Master’s program in Filmmaking (MA Film & Media) with a dual major in the following combination:
Direction (Core Subject)
Cinematography
Scriptwriting
Editing
Production
Sound Design
Course Structure
Students must undertake a Bridge Course online before the semester commences to align themselves with the vocabulary and process of filmmaking.
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Semester 1 - Students study the core subject Direction along with a chosen craft from the professional elective subjects Production, Screenwriting, Cinematography, Sound Design or Editing.
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Semester 2 - Students delve deeper into the common core and the chosen professional elective namely Direction, Production, Screenwriting, Cinematography, Sound Design and Editing.
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Semester 3 - Students have a series of Master classes and workshops in their chosen professional elective. Exposure sessions with Industry practitioners help improve their skills and understanding. They gain wider exposure to a range of media and technologies - from Television, OTT, Digital Media, and Web based platforms to Virtual Production.
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Semester 4 - Students participates to create a graduation film co-funded by the college, ensuring a portfolio. The crew comprises of students of the batch from all core crafts. The best films are selected and sent to reputed film festivals across the world.
Admissions Open for 2024
The Annapurna Advantage
Throughout the two-year program, students engage in immersive learning and collaborate with seasoned industry professionals. This comprehensive curriculum offers practical training in both fictional and non-fictional aspects of filmmaking. A strong emphasis is placed on Film Studies, achieved through in-depth film analysis and group discussions.
Upon completion, MA Film & Media graduates can opt to pursue diverse career paths within the Film and Media Industry, leveraging their proactive approach and achievements, or they can choose to advance their education domestically or internationally. The program is affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University (JNAFAU), ensuring its academic integrity and quality.
Distinguished Alumni
FAQs
Course Duration: 2 Years / 4 Semesters
Degree: MA
University: Affiliated to JNAFAU, Hyderabad
Course Fee 2024-2026 Batch: Rs. 2, 65,000/- per semester* (does not include security deposit, meal plan and insurance)
Annapurna College of Film and Media is managed by the Akkineni Film and Media Education Society






