Unit 1 Introduction to the Film &

9 lecture hours

• TV Ecosystem  Evolution of cinema and television  Overview of Indian film industries (Bollywood
• South Indian)  Studio system vs independent filmmaking  Broadcast networks
• cable, DTT, and OTT platforms

Unit 2 Pre-Production

9 lecture hours

• Workflows  Concept and ideation  Screenwriting basics and narrative structure  Script breakdown
• budgeting  Casting
• location scouting, and legal clearances

Unit 3 Production & Principal

9 lecture hours

• Photography  Camera and composition fundamentals  Lighting setups and color temperature  Audio capture and synchronization  Crew roles and on-set coordination

Unit 4 Post-Production & Digital

• Mastering  Editing principles and NLE workflow  Sound design and mixing  Introduction to VFX and color grading 9 20

Unit 5 Media Economics &

9 lecture hours

• Distribution Basics  Film distribution and revenue models  Television economics and TRP understanding  CBFC guidelines and IP rights overview