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01 Years

Class Schedule

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About AAFT

Access to state of the art equipment and industry-centric curriculum, shaping future success.

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Education
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33 Years
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Right at the
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Our Collaborations

Production direction is the art of seeing
the invisible and orchestrating the impossible.

The Course is Designed For

The Certificate in Video Production and TV Journalism is ideal for aspiring anchors, video storytellers, and emerging media professionals who are eager to turn real-world events into impactful visual narratives. Designed for those exploring cinematography courses, film and TV journalism, or careers in news production, this course combines storytelling with technical skills in camera work, reporting, scriptwriting, and editing, offering a strong foundation in the dynamic media landscape.

Career Trajectory

Career Trajectory

  • Production Assistant
  • TV Reporter
  • Assistant Director (AD)
  • Script Supervisor
  • Broadcast Coordinator
  • Video Journalist
  • Studio Floor Manager
Skills Acquisition

Skills Acquisition

  • Media ethics and current affairs
  • TV journalism and news writing
  • Visual storytelling
  • Newsroom workflow
  • Direction techniques for studio
  • Audio recording and mic techniques
  • Live broadcasting tools

Course Highlights

How You’ll Learn at AAFT

With our 3-month Certificate in Production Direction and TV Journalism program, students receive hands-on training in communication, reporting, direction, production strategy, and so on. The certification in direction and production, and TV Journalism follows a 70:30 model, with 70% practical learning and 30% dedicated to written assessments, strategic thinking, and critical analysis.

  • Learn video production, direction and journalistic skills through mock shoots, real-time production experience, and expert-led sessions.
  • Attend industry workshops and benefit from one-on-one mentoring with the industry Dean and professionals for real-world learning.

Academic Staff

At AAFT, the three-month Certificate in Production, Direction and TV Journalism is led by a distinguished team of educators and active industry professionals involved in national and international event projects.

  • Our faculty’s real-world experience ensures that the production and journalism course stays relevant and forward-thinking, helping students keep pace with evolving strategies and industry standards.
  • Students benefit from guest lectures, on-campus masterclasses, studio visits, and expert mentorship, offering practical insights that complement their coursework.

Career & Placements

AAFT’s certificate in video production, direction and TV Journalism is backed by dedicated placement support, strong industry linkages, and a focus on real-world outcomes.

  • Career guidance is provided through job fairs, expert counseling, and dedicated support from the EDGE and CARE cells.
  • Practical video production classes and training in on-screen techniques help students align their direction and TV journalism skills with evolving standards in film, television, OTT, and live news production environments.

Curriculum Breakdown

  • Concept of print, films, radio, TV and news
  • Departments of film production
  • Roles and responsibilities of a director
  • Research for films and TV programs
  • Write for films and TV production
  • Use of camera and lighting
  • Learn to record sound for film and TV
  • Design sets and selecting costumes for film and TV
  • Pitch ideas and produce original projects

Academic Practices

The Certificate in Production, Direction and TV Journalism blends technical precision with artistic exploration in the craft of video production and broadcast storytelling. Through practical shoots, lighting exercises, camera workshops, internships, and a professional showreel, students build a portfolio that reflects their skills in real-time media environments. You’ll master essential tools and techniques—from camera handling and lighting design to script structuring and on-screen delivery—preparing you for careers in TV journalism, direction, film, OTT, and digital media production.

  • Master the concepts of film, radio, TV journalism, use of camera and lighting and more

  • Communication practice, producing, directing for film, TV and journalism

  • Produce a 10-12 minute short film

  • Produce a 15-20 minute short film

  • Specialized showreel

  • Produce a news bulletin

  • Write scripts of film, TV and news production

  • Develop news packages

  • Key concepts, theories and elements of mass communication
  • Master different media elements
  • Learn to structure the films, TV and news channels
  • Analysis of film television and news content

  • Practices of film and TV production
  • Writing for different mediums

  • Learn to pitch ideas and concepts
  • Directing and produce a project

Life at School of Cinema

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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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Who Can Apply?

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.

Eligibility Criteria

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Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution

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Candidate must have a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 (45% for reserved categories)

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Candidate need to clear the AAFT Global Entrance Test (GET)

Step to Apply?

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Application Form

Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution

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Personal Interview

A personal interview will be conducted to screen your application.

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Offer of Admission

Post the admission round, the admission letter will be rolled out to the selected candidates.

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Frequently Asked Question!

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Entry-level professionals in TV journalism, video production, or film direction may earn between ₹15,000 to ₹30,000 per month, with potential for rapid growth in news channels, OTT platforms, and digital media production.

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The duration of a Certificate in Production Direction and TV Journalism is 3 months.

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Fill out the application form online at aaft.com/pay-registration or visit the campus. For details, call 09811014536 / 09811013654 / 0120-4831100 or visit aaft.com/apply-now.

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At AAFT School of Cinema, our curriculum is designed to help you master production planning, script breakdown, team coordination, scheduling, news reporting, reporting and anchoring.

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Below mentioned are some of the career opportunities to complete a Certificate in Production Direction and TV Journalism.

  • Assistant Directors
  • TV Reporters
  • Anchors
  • TV News Producer
  • Broadcast Director
  • Media Reporter
  • TV Show Producer

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