PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA IN

FILM DIRECTION

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    NEO FILM SCHOOL

    Diploma in Film Direction is one of Neo Film School’s flagship courses. We offer 12 and 18 month direction courses that take you through an amazing journey from an aspiring storyteller to a full-blown professional film director. This course offers you an easier and faster path to becoming an industry-ready professional.The saying is as old as the industry – the director is the captain of the ship. Ultimately, it’s the director’s story that is visualised on the screen, with the help of every other department. While the director of photography, editor, sound designer, art director etc give their own creative inputs, it’s the director who amalgamates all of these and decides which is best for the story being told. If you’re dreaming to be a film director, this is the first thing you need to learn – how to make rational decisions that would elevate your storytelling.How do you collaborate with other creative professionals to add value to your film? How do you bring a script to screen? What level of technical expertise do you need to be a professional film director?All these questions will be answered in our comprehensive film direction course. We have a team of direction faculties, headed by the school director Sri. Siby Jose Challishery, whose immense experience and knowledge is systematically reflected in the course structure.

    FILM DIRECTION COURSE PATHWAY

    As Neo’s direction students, you will undergo multiple production cycles where you go through each of the processes and your final work would be screened and evaluated so that you can evolve yourself as a filmmaker. If you’re opting for a shorter term course, the number of productions may decrease. The first production will be a music video, followed by a documentary, then the pilot episode of a web series, an Ad film, and finally a diploma short film. You will be given a crew of your own that consists of fellow students from cinematography, editing, and sound department. You will also be given associates and assistants, along with film units depending on the stage of your course.

    FILM DIRECTION COURSE: NEO’S APPROACH

    In Neo Film School’s VFX course, you will undergo a comprehensive learning journey focused on the entire visual effects pipeline. The curriculum includes core subjects such as compositing, motion graphics, tracking, rotoscoping, chroma keying, matte painting, and digital effects. You will work extensively with industry-standard software on practical projects, developing skills applicable to film, television, and advertising. Throughout the course, students collaborate on real-world projects, developing a deep understanding of visual storytelling and technical execution. By working on diverse sequences from simple compositing to complex integration of digital assets, you will build the expertise needed to produce stunning visual effects. The program emphasizes creative problem-solving and technical mastery to prepare students for roles as professional VFX artists in the industry.

    BE A PROFESSIONAL FILM DIRECTOR

    The traditional path to become a filmmaker is to be an assistant director and work your way to the top. If you choose that path, you need to be a standout among hundreds of aspirants who are waiting to be filmmakers just like you. A fully-fledged film direction course helps you to stay one step ahead of your peers, easing your path to become an industry professional. Ready to become an industry-ready filmmaker? Contact us today to book an appointment with our course counselors and clarify all your doubts regarding course structure, fee, and career opportunities.

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    Our Faculty

    Neo Film School is a cutting-edge institution dedicated to nurturing and shaping the future of the film industry. With a commitment to innovation, creativity, and technical expertise, our faculty comprises a dynamic team of industry professionals and accomplished educators. At Neo Film School, our faculty members are not only accomplished professionals in their respective fields but also passionate mentors who inspire and guide students on their creative journey. They foster an environment of collaboration and innovation, empowering aspiring filmmakers to realize their artistic vision and make their mark in the ever-evolving world of cinema.

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    ADMISSION PROCESS

    Enquiry Registration

    Candidates who are interested, please contact us via telephone/email for further details like the Start date of the chosen Course, Admission procedures, etc.

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    Attending Interview

    Attending Interview: Based on the Orientation output every candidate need to go through a written test followed by a direct interview with the panel of Academic experts.

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    Camp Fire

    Its a New Beginning between Neo and you. Camp Fire is a Program to help you know us better & identifying your Dream, This program includes a Film School visit and an Interactive session with Film industry experts.

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    Boot Camp

    The one-day seminar program, or "bootcamp," covers film education, the future of the film industry, and the future of the economy. You can communicate with alumni and professionals in the film industry. There is a 500 rupee registration fee.

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    Joining

    The final shortlisted candidates will continue their journey to reach their destinations with us.

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    Affiliation and Accreditation

    NEO FILM SCHOOL.

    NEO FILM SCHOOL

    is affiliated with MESC on 48 qualification packs and train students for these job roles .These 48 qualification packs are mapped under the following courses.

    Course Details

    • Film Direction
    • EDITING
    • VFX AND ANIMATION
    • SOUND ENGINEERING
    • SCREEN ACTING
    • STILL PHOTOGRAPHY
    • SCREEN PLAY WRITING
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