FTII experts to guide youth during 5-day film appreciation course

DEHRADUN: The

Uttarakhand Film Development

in a joint venture with

FTII Pune

is conducting a five day film appreciation course in which experts would tell the participants about the various aspects linked to the making of movies. The five day workshop would be held from June 6 to 10. The workshop is the brainchild of CM Trivendra Singh Rawat, who had raised the issue during the recent Devbhoomi Dialogue event.


CM Rawat, who will inaugurate the five-day film appreciation course on Wednesday, said that in the session the youth will be given information about the details related to making of films. The CM said that such workshop is being conducted for the first time in the Himalayan state.

The CM while interacting with the youth during the

Devbhomi

dialogue had said that state government is committed to make the youth expert in the field of technology, for which national level institutes would be invited to Uttarakhand. As a part of this,

FTII

(Indian Film & Television Institute), Pune presented a project report before the CM.

In the interest of the youth, Rawat gave his approval following which the workshop is being organised. During the workshop, youth will be given information about the minute details related to the film education by experts from FTII, Pune. After that similar courses would be undertaken in Almora and Tehri as well.

In addition, script writing course would be organised in Dehradun in July 2018. For acting, digital cinematography, digital film production, TV serial, fiction writing and still photography course and for small children film making and acting related courses have also been prepared. As many as 116 applications have been received for the workshop.


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