School of Arts & DesignMA Film & Media
Overview
In today's fast-paced and dynamic media industry, the need for a specialised programme in Film and Media have never been more significant. With the growing demand for innovative storytelling and digital production skills, mastering these techniques is essential for success. At JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) Kochi - School of Design, Media and Creative Arts, we take pride in being one of India’s leading institutions .
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Program code
0000
Duration
02 Years
Study Campus
JAIN University, Kochi Campus
Curriculum Structure
Evolution Of Film And Technology
Elements Of Visual Art
Storyboarding For Video And Film (Or) Film Language Image And Style
Photography And Visual Composition (Or) Basics Of Photojournalism
Research Article 1
Td-Pcl I
Film Direction 1
Story, Screenplay, And Dialogue Writing 1
Advanced Cinematography - I (Or) Advanced Video Editing - I
Open Elective
Td-Pcl Ii
Research Article 2
Film Direction 2
Story, Screenplay, And Dialogue Writing 2
Advanced Cinematography - Ii (Or) Advanced Video Editing - Ii
Synchronized Sound Recording (Or) Film Production Design
Open Elective
Td-Pcl Iii
Fundamental Of Vfx
Advertisement Film Production
Major Project
Td-Pcl Iv
Research Article 3
Course Highlights
The M.A. in Film & Media is a dynamic programme that bridges creative storytelling with technical expertise and entrepreneurial skills. Designed to prepare students for diverse roles in the Indian and global film industries, the course offers hands-on training, industry exposure, and a focus on employability.
Comprehensive Media Education
Covers a wide spectrum, including filmmaking, screenwriting, cinematography, editing, and media theory, combining both creative and technical aspects.
Hands-On Production Experience
Students engage in real-time film projects, short films, and media content creation, developing practical skills aligned with industry standards.
Industry Networking & Career Readiness
Interaction with professionals, guest lectures, and workshops help students connect with the film and media industry, enhancing career prospects in direction, production, and media strategy.
Career Outcomes
As one of the best universities for Film and Media studies, graduates with an MA in Film and Media possess a unique skill set that allows them to conceptualise, design, and develop innovative products. They work across industries such as consumer electronics, automotive, and more. Graduates can use their design skills to start their own design firms or product companies, bringing their innovative ideas to the market. After completing the MA in Film and Media, graduates open doors to a spectrum of promising career opportunities in design and strategic innovation.
Career Pathway
Film Director
Cinematographer
Film Editor
Screenwriter
Producer
Television Producer/Showrunner
Film and Media Educator
Film and Media Entrepreneur
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Students can explore directing, screenwriting, cinematography, documentary filmmaking, sound design, and digital media storytelling, depending on their interests and career goals.
The course blends media theory, film aesthetics, and cultural studies with intensive hands-on training in film production, editing, and visual storytelling, using industry-standard equipment and software.
Students benefit from workshops with filmmakers, internships in media houses, festival participation, and opportunities to pitch ideas to production studios and digital platforms.
