Learning From The Greats

Updated on: Wednesday, October 12, 2011

International School of Film+Media (ISFM) is all set to offer the best quality education in the film and media industry by associating with popular film makers, actors and directors. Further to the recent announcement pertaining to actor Prakash Raj joining the institute as head of the acting department, the institute has now roped in renowned actors Kamal Hassan and Anushka Shetty as part of the academic advisory council.

Kamal Hassan will provide his valuable guidance in designing the academic curriculum, recommendations on faculty and curriculum content. Leading actress Anushka Shetty will also assume an advisory role at ISFM. Their passion for the craft, in-depth knowledge about the industry, and commitment to cinema ensures that the training of the students is delivered with a true respect for the role of the actors.

Located on the premises of Annapurna Studios, International School of Film+Media, the institute with a dual mission of providing world-class education to aspiring students and offering highly trained talent to the entire media industry, has commenced short-term courses and very soon will be launching post graduate courses in film making. As a part of its latest offering, ISFM has introduced an eight week short-term Acting Course.

The Acting Course prepares students for the creative and practical demands expected of them by the film industry, at the same time it also helps the student achieve artistic freedom and to capture the imagination of the audiences. Prakash Raj, actor, will be the course coordinator. As part of the curriculum, the Acting for Film and Television course also brings in special guest directors and actors from the film and television industry to work closely with students.

Admissions are now open for the Acting Course which commences from October 31, 2011 and the entire course will be for eight weeks. Every student who undergoes the acting course at ISFM will get a guaranteed audition with Annapurna Studios and Tollywood director Teja. ISFM also has around ten placement partners for job assistance. Students interested in enrolling for the Acting Course can contact ISFM at 040 4914 1234 or visit www.isfm.edu.in

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