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They decided to pursue their education further and applied to film schools in the U.S. Gayatri finished her Masters in Fine Art from the University of Chicago and Pushkar finished his Masters in Film Marking from the University of New Orleans. The two started their careers together with ad-filmmaking. Neither of them are from a film background.
The following is a list of notable film schools that are active, grouped by country. Around the world, there are both public and private institutions dedicated to teaching film either as a department within a larger university, or as a stand-alone entity.
Annapurna College of Film and Media is a Film School based in Hyderabad, India. It's India's first private, non-profit media school. The institute was founded by the Akkineni family, including Nagarjuna and Akkineni Nageswara Rao. ACFM offers courses in acting, directing, cinematography, editing, writing and producing.
The institute is promoted by the Indian Filmmaker Subhash Ghai, Mukta Arts and Film City Mumbai. In July 2014, The Hollywood Reporter named Whistling Woods International on its list of "The best film schools in the world". [2] The school was first ranked among the top 10 film schools by The Hollywood Reporter in 2010. [1]
The 2021 Indian film Master faced several controversies. Filming was disrupted by an income tax raid at the home of the film's lead actor Vijay and protests by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). [1] [2] The film, which was originally scheduled for release on 13 January 2021, was delayed by the COVID-19 lockdown.
The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) is a film institute under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India and aided by the Central Government of India. [2] It is situated on the premises of the erstwhile Prabhat Film Company in Pune. It was established in 1960 and its alumni includes technicians, actors ...
The Government Film & Television Institute, Bangalore (formerly a part of S.J.Polytechnic) is believed to be the first government institute in India to offer technical courses related to films. It is one of the few government film institutes in India. The institute is located at Hesaraghatta, Bengaluru in Karnataka. It is under the Directorate ...
The M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute, formerly known as the Adyar Film Institute, is Asia's first-ever film and television training institute. Established in 1945 as Adyar Film Institute, it is one of the pioneer film institutes in India. [ 1 ]