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The M.Sc. in Cinema (Specialization in Cinematography) is ideal for visual storytellers who want to master cinematic techniques and camera craft. This two-year postgraduate program is designed to offer hands-on training in cinematography, lighting, visual composition, and post-production, perfectly tailored for those seeking careers in film, web, or digital content.
With our two-year M.Sc in Cinema (Specialization in Cinematography), students receive hands-on training in ccore components of cinema, along with specialized focus on cinematography techniques. The Master's in Cinema follows a 70:30 model, with 70% practical learning and 30% dedicated to written assessments, strategic thinking, and critical analysis..
At AAFT, the 2-year M.Sc. in Cinema course at the PG level is led by a distinguished team of educators and active industry professionals involved in national and international event projects.
AAFT’s Master of Science (M.Sc) in Cinema with Specialization in Cinematography is backed by dedicated placement support and strong industry linkages to meet real-world expectations in cinema and performance.
The M.Sc. in Cinema with a specialized focus in Cinematography emphasizes hands-on learning through camera workshops, lighting drills, supervised on-set practice, and cinematic composition. Students can explore both the technical and creative dimensions of cinematography, mastering tools like DSLR and cinema cameras, lenses, and lighting setups. The curriculum includes real-world projects, internships, and a final showreel, helping students apply their cinematography skills across film, television, OTT, and advertising.
AAFT Boats of a highly qualified and experiences team of professor who hold impeccable industrial acumen after having led successful careers in their respective fields.
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M.Sc in Cinema (Specialization in Cinematography)
The program gave me hands-on experience with industry-grade cameras and lighting setups. I learned to tell stories visually and confidently collaborate on set.
M.Sc in Cinema (Specialization in Cinematography)
Every class felt like a film set. From framing to post-production, the guidance helped me find my own visual style.
M.Sc in Cinema (Specialization in Cinematography)
Learning about light, movement, and mood through the lens was transformative. This course helped me land freelance projects even before graduation.
We attract exceptional candidates who possess a blend of intellectual curiosity, leadership potential and a passion for music, thereby creating a cohort of promising future leaders.
Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution
Candidate must have a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 (45% for reserved categories)
Candidate need to clear the AAFT Global Entrance Test (GET)
Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution
A personal interview will be conducted to screen your application.
Post the admission round, the admission letter will be rolled out to the selected candidates.
Cinematography offers vast scope in film, television, advertising, OTT, and digital content creation. With growing demand for visual storytelling, trained professionals from top cinematography institutes in India are in high demand across production houses, studios, and web platforms.
Cinematography in cinema refers to the art and technique of capturing visuals through camera work, lighting, lensing, and composition. It is a core component of filmmaking, shaping how stories are visually experienced on screen.
Yes, in a field like cinematography, gaining industry experience is crucial for building skills and personal confidence.
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