Mugafi Ved – professional screenwriting tool<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nHaving started with just three courses. It now offers eleven, including but not limited to film direction and screenplay writing, screenwriting for film, TV and web series, and cinematography.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
FTII has brought up the best cinema marvels since its inception – renowned filmmakers like Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Rajkumar Hirani and highly acclaimed actors like Shabana Azmi, Om Puri, Naseeruddin Shah, and Rajkummar Rao to name a few.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata:<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
It is named after the legendary Satyajit Ray – one of the best film directors of India. Set up in 1995, SRFTI is also a government institute. It primarily focuses on post-graduate courses in cinema. But also offers short term courses.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
SRFTI boasts of nurturing creative minds in not just mainstream cinema but also parallel, art-house, experimental, and non-fiction narratives.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
An alumnus of SRFTI, Sagar Ballary received critical acclaim for directing the Bollywood comedy-drama, Bheja Fry<\/em>. Tridib Poddar is another alumnus who made it to the Cinefondation section of the Cannes film festival in 2002 with his short film, Khoj.<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Whistling Woods International, Mumbai:<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
This film school was founded in 2006 by none other than Subhash Ghai, a top-notch film director of Hindi movies. Ghai, an FTII alumnus, has ensured that WWI prepares the students for the industry. The institute offers a perfect blend of in-class and on-set education, with a film studio, theatre, sound recording studio and production house.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
In addition to being a member of CILECT, WWI is also counted amongst the top ten film schools in the world. It is truly an international school with students from all over the world with its curriculum being exported to other countries like the UK and Nigeria.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
WWI has undergrad courses in film-making, a diploma in screenwriting and a masters in filmmaking with many specializations alongside acting courses and several others.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Actors like Aahana Kumra who starred in Lipstick Under my Burkha <\/em>and Harnam Singh Sandhu who starred in the widely celebrated web series Made in Heaven <\/em>are alumni of this film school.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n