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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study, Virtual Classroom, Campus Based/Physical Classroom	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The course Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay will guide the learner to explore the processes that take place behind the camera. The certification course is for the learners who wish to learn and gain proficiency in the filmmaking process, direction, and screenplay. These domains require a lot of experience and expertise. The course is designed by industry experts to provide learners with deep insightful skills and knowledge. The certification course is provided by the RK Academy of Arts and Design and Campus of Open Learning, Delhi University collaboratively for the people who wish to build their careers in filmmaking, direction, and screenplay.

Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay training will be delivered by the industry experts from RKAAD, through the online and offline classes. The courses comprise many tutorials, online classes, and offline practical sessions for the overall development of the enrolled students. To take admission in the course the students must fill in the application form, attach other documents and post them to the address of COL-DU. The course is also providing Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay certification by COL-DU and RKAAD after completion of the course.

The Highlights

10 months duration
90 hours classes
Online and offline sessions
Practical training
Experts-led training by RKAAD
Certification
Placement Assistance

Programme Offerings

10 Months Duration
Certification
trained by experts
Practical Training
Online and offline mode
placement assistance

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	DU SOLRK Academy of Art & Design

The candidates can pay the Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay certification fee through demand draft. After paying the fee, the candidates should attach the DD along with other documents that are mentioned on the portal. For the detailed fee structure refer to the table below.

Fee structure for Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay

Name of the Course	Fee in INR
Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay	Rs. 45,000

Eligibility Criteria

Academic Qualification

The candidates must have passed out 12th standard with the recognized board to enroll in the Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay certification course.

Certification Qualifying Details

Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay certification will be given to the enrolled candidates at the course. The certification shall be awarded by RKKAD and COL-DU collaboratively. This certificate will open gates of opportunities for the learners in the domain of screenplay, direction, and filmmaking.

What you will learn

The filmmaking, direction & screenplay certification syllabus is structured to provide comprehensive development for the learner. The candidate shall be exposed to practical training to gain expertise in these domains. The candidate will be trained by the experts in the filmmaking process, direction, and screenplay throughout the course. By the end of the course, the candidate will gain proficiency in the following concepts.

Handling camera
Scriptwriting
Budget management
Video editing
Direction
Production of short films

Who it is for

Film DirectorFilm and Video EditorFilm MakerScreenwriter

The Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay certification benefits beginners who wish to learn the skills required to work behind the camera. The course shall help beginners to latch onto the lucrative job opportunities with a decent package. The course shall also be advantageous for the candidates who are working at the following designations.

Admission Details

Admission to the course shall be done through the screening test. To register yourself in the Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay online and offline course. Follow the steps mentioned below.

Step 1:Visit the website of the Campus of Open Learning, Delhi University, and search for the certification course in Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay. The direct link for the course is http://col.du.ac.in/course.php.

Step 2: Search for the link “Click here to download the online registration form”. Click on the link and the application/ registration form shall be displayed on the screen.

Step 3:Fill in the application form by taking out the printout of the same. Or fill in the application form online and take out the printout of the filled form.

Step 4: Complete the enrollment process by paying the Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay certification fee and attaching the required documents with the application form.

Step 5: Start learning by attending the Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay classes.

Application Details

The application form is available on the homepage of the COL-DU website under the courses section. The candidate can either fill in the application form online and attach other documents to post at the address of COL-DU. Or one can download the application form and take out the printout of the same, fill it manually. After filling out the form, candidates can attach the document and post them at the address of COL-DU. The details of the required documents and address are mentioned on the portal of COL-DU.

The Syllabus

Idea and concept
Theme
Synopsis
Story
One-line story
Scene breakdown
Screenplay
Dialogues
Shooting script

Fundamentals of pre-production
Preparing budget
Understanding & casting of actors
Preparing of character list & shooting continuity,
Location/ Recce,
Set Designing,
Making of call sheet & breakdown sheet, axis and degree rule, shooting continuity sheet

Short films between 30 seconds to 5 minutes will be made by the students

DU SOL Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the duration of Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay online and offline course?

The total duration of the classes is 90 hours, and this counts for a minimum of 10 months duration for the completion of the course.

2: Who shall be mentoring the students during the course?

The students will be mentored by experts from the RK Academy of Arts and Design.

3: What is the prerequisite for the course?

The student who is either pursuing or has completed the 12th standard is eligible for taking the course.

4: Who can benefit from the Filmmaking, Direction & Screenplay course?

The course can benefit beginners who wish to learn the skills behind the camera and professionals like film directors, filmmakers, film and video editors, and screenwriters who wish to upgrade their skills.

5: Where is the course available?

The course is available on the portal of the Campus of Open Learning, University of Delhi.