What Is Required for Film and TV Courses and What We Will Get After It
The Television and Film industry is Booming- profits, markets and viewer ships are all swelling. There is a tremendous activity being witnessed in this sector in terms of expansion and entry of national and international channels and film producers triggering the expansion of the sector. With plethora of programmes and movies on the floor an explosion of jobs requirements.
Employment Prospects: The field of Film and TV making is highly competitive having a lot of scope for employment opportunities especially in India which releases a large number of films every year and programmes in TV channels. One can find employment with Film Studios, Production Companies, Advertising Agencies as Visual Mixer, Director Floor Manager, Script Writer, Editor, Videotape Editor, Music Composer, Camera person, Soundman, Researcher, Lighting crews and Assistants.
Pay & Perks: The money and the work which this industry offers is truly phenomenal. Once a person has been able to prove himself/herself there is no limit to the amount he/she can earn• However, earnings in this industry depends on education and experience, type of work, and duration of employment. Salaries for directors vary widely. Producers get a percentage of a shoWS earnings.
Education: Courses available in this field are Diploma, Postgraduate Diploma and even Certificate courses in each area of specialisation. Specialisation areas include production, direction, editin& cinematography, film processing, animation, acting, sound engineering, photography, etc. The basic eligibility for technical courses is 10+2. For other courses it is graduation. There might be aptitude tests and interviews to assess the candidates talents.
