Duration

1 Year

Location

AAFT, Noida
(Delhi NCR)


EMI

EMI Available

Placements

100% Assistance


Eligibility

10+2

The AAFT Advantage

At AAFT University, we equip you with cutting-edge training and unprecedented opportunities, paving the way for your future success.

INR 12 LPA

Highest CTC offered

250+

Industry Expert Mentor

30000+

Alumni Network

120+

Companies Hire From Us

About AAFT School of Cinema

The AAFT School of Cinema is a top-ranking film school offering industry-oriented training through its diploma courses in filmmaking. If filmmaking interests you, gaining professional knowledge and building relevant skill sets should be your priority. We are here to provide you with first-hand industry experience through our comprehensive training modules and advanced infrastructural facilities.

World Class Faculty with Real World Experience

Easy EMI Options Available

 

Hands-on- Training with Practical Projects

Enhance your network with Industry Professionals

Career Guidance with 100% Placement Assurance

Custom Tailor your Cinema experience to fit your Cinema dreams

Key Takeaways

  • To make the students understand the different kinds of Acting and ways of Presentation, for becoming an actor
  • To make the students have detailed practice on breathing, clarity of diction, free voice exercises, memorizing the dialogues, and delivering.g the dialogue with proper meaning.
  • To make students get relief from hesitation, & gain confidence with a relaxed body, mind & soul to play the character.
  • To make the students have an alternative & different approach to acting by applying the kinds of methods acting accordingly.

Seize the Spotlight: Forge your path on the stage.

At AAFT, we stress more on practical knowledge and the latest industry trends

Our Alumni Work At

Discover where the success stories began - our alumni are thriving at these top-tier organizations!

Alumni

Hasleen Kaur

Actress

Arjun Kapoor

Actor

Aradhana Jagota

Actress

Kinshuk Mahajan

Actor

Learning Objectives

Explore the roadmap to success with our comprehensive learning objectives, carefully crafted to guide you towards mastery.

Total No. of Project:: 60+ |
Industry Visits: 15+ |
Case Studies:: 20+ |
Assignment:: 40+

Syllabus-

Acting and Presentation

Semester 1

  • Introduction to Natya Shastra and the basic and advanced elements of acting.
  • Practicing how to control breathing, clarity of diction, and free voice exercises.
  • Understanding how to deliver dialogues the right way.
  • Understanding the importance of dance, music and yoga in acting.
  • Acquiring knowledge about the basic elements of acting in front of the camera.

Semester 2

  • Learning about different styles of dance like traditional Indian dance, western dance, and Bollywood dance.
  • Understanding the importance of stress, pause, force, projection, tempo and rhythm in acting.
  • Introduction to Stanislavski’s method of acting.
  • Learning how to play with expressions and emotions.
  • Learning how to shoot for a monologue.

Semester 3

  • Learning the importance of movement in stunts and fights.
  • Practicing advanced techniques of sound and audio like voice-over, narration and dubbing.
  • Understanding the comedy genre and comic characterization.
  • Viewing films from an actor’s point of view.

Semester 4

  • Learning the importance of movement in stunts and fights.
  • Practicing advanced techniques of sound and audio like voice-over, narration and dubbing.
  • Understanding the comedy genre and comic characterization.
  • Viewing films from an actor’s point of view.

Specialization in Acting and Presentation

Module I
  • Understanding acting & elements
  • Segments of Acting
  • Techniques of Non-verbal communication
  • Techniques of verbal communication
Module II
  • Yoga and Breathing techniques
  • Music and Sound
  • Dance and Movement
  • Stunt and fight choreography
Module III
  • Acting for TV (Part- I)
  • Acting for TV (Part- II)
  • Acting for Films (Part- I)
  • Acting for Films (Part- II)

Module - I

  • Understanding acting & elements
  • Segments of Acting
  • Techniques of Non-verbal communication
  • Techniques of verbal communication

Module - II

  • Yoga and Breathing techniques
  • Music and Sound
  • Dance and Movement
  • Stunt and fight choreography

Module - III

  • Acting for TV (Part- I)
  • Acting for TV (Part- II)
  • Acting for Films (Part- I)
  • Acting for Films (Part- II)

Master Workshops through Celebrities

Kiara Advani

Film Actress

Tiger Shroff

Film Actor

Vidya Balan

Film Actress

Swara Bhasker

Film Actress

Student Projects

All our cinema degree courses are specially designed to help students come out as skilled cine artists, break inhibitions, and develop the confidence to present their ideas and work. As a part of the bachelor’s degree in cinema as well as the PG degree, students get to work on different motion picture formats. This also helps them to find their niche and develop skills and a future roadmap accordingly.

Faculty

AAFT boasts of a highly qualified and experienced team of professors who hold impeccable industrial acumen after having led successful careers in their respective fields.

Cinema's Finest: Dean, Industry - Anthony D'Souza
Shaping Tomorrow's Art!

Anthony D'Souza aka Tony D' Souza is an Indian film writer, director & producer. His film Boss, gave him a name as a commercially successful director. Some of his other famous films are Blue (2009), Azhar(2016). He has 25 years of industry experience.

Anthony D'Souza

Dean, Industry

Toni Morrison

Dean

Anthony D'Souza aka Tony D' Souza is an Indian film writer director & producer; His film, Boss, gave him a name as a commercially successful director. His films are Blue (2009), Boss(2013), Azhar(2016).

Ankit Saroha

HOD (School of Cinema)

He is a Mass Communication Academician. He has mastered a whole host of skills in News channels, Production houses and Event Management Companies.

Mr. Yogesh Mishra

Dean Short Term Program

Yogesh Mishra is a disciple of the famous writer, director and producer of Hollywood and Bollywood, Mr. Krishna Shah.

Tejendra Singh

Asst. Professor

Mr. Tejendra Singh is a Acting subject expert and actors coach. He has been working in the acting teaching field for the last 23 years.

Toni Morrison

Dean

Anthony D'Souza aka Tony D' Souza is an Indian film writer director & producer; His film, Boss, gave him a name as a commercially successful director. His films are Blue (2009), Boss(2013), Azhar(2016).

Ankit Saroha

HOD (School of Cinema)

He is a Mass Communication Academician. He has mastered a whole host of skills in News channels, Production houses and Event Management Companies.

Mr. Yogesh Mishra

Dean Short Term Program

Yogesh Mishra is a disciple of the famous writer, director and producer of Hollywood and Bollywood, Mr. Krishna Shah.

Tejendra Singh

Asst. Professor

Mr. Tejendra Singh is a Acting subject expert and actors coach. He has been working in the acting teaching field for the last 23 years.

Infrastructure

The infrastructure at AAFT School of Cinema is designed to inspire and facilitate a modern learning environment. Equipped with the latest technology, spacious classrooms, high-speed internet connectivity, and a well-stocked library, our students have access to the tools they need to succeed. We also offer dedicated spaces for extracurricular activities, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all.

We have - Film Studios • TV and Film Sets • Chroma Studio • Arri Film Camera • Screening Theatres • Advance Acting Theatre • Tracks-Trolley • Cranes

Advanced Acting Studios

  • 5 Chroma Studios
  • 11 Shooting studios
  • Advance Theatre
  • Film Shooting Sets
  • Arri Film Camera
  • High-tech Film Set
  • 2 Sound studios
  • 2 Dubbing studios

Cameras and Recorders

  • SONY A7 R III, EX VIDEO EX3
  • CANON 5D MARK II, MARK III
  • CANON XF, GO PRO 4
  • PANASONIC AG-DVX200, AG-AC-130
  • PANASONIC UX-90
  • SONY PD 170, PD-177
  • SONY NX5, FX1 Camera

Post Production Labs

  • 326 Workstations
  • 64 High End Set Up (Mac Systems)
  • Adobe Premier Pro Video Editing Software
  • FCP (Final Cut Pro)
  • Nuendo Audio Editing Software
  • Sound Track Audio Editing Software

Lighting Equipment

  • Baby lights, Multi 10, Multi 20
  • Solar Lights, KINO light
  • Portable light kits
  • Elinchrom strob lights
  • LED bank cool lights
  • Spot lights, HMI, Dolly with tracks
  • LED KENO day/night
  • Flashgun light, Cranes

Advanced Acting Studios

  • 5 Chroma Studios
  • 11 Shooting studios
  • Advance Theatre
  • Film Shooting Sets
  • Arri Film Camera
  • High-tech Film Set
  • 2 Sound studios
  • 2 Dubbing studios

Cameras and Recorders

  • SONY A7 R III, EX VIDEO EX3
  • CANON 5D MARK II, MARK III
  • CANON XF, GO PRO 4
  • PANASONIC AG-DVX200, AG-AC-130
  • PANASONIC UX-90
  • SONY PD 170, PD-177
  • SONY NX5, FX1 Camera

Post Production Labs

  • 326 Workstations
  • 64 High End Set Up (Mac Systems)
  • Adobe Premier Pro Video Editing Software
  • FCP (Final Cut Pro)
  • Nuendo Audio Editing Software
  • Sound Track Audio Editing Software

Lighting Equipment

  • Baby lights, Multi 10, Multi 20
  • Solar Lights, KINO light
  • Portable light kits
  • Elinchrom strob lights
  • LED bank cool lights
  • Spot lights, HMI, Dolly with tracks
  • LED KENO day/night
  • Flashgun light, Cranes

Why do learners choose us?

Hear from our trailblazers as they share their journeys of growth, leadership, and success.

Ravikant Jaiswal

“The forever debate on whether or not a film school enhances your craft is totally gibberish. When I came to AAFT, I met a bunch of people coming from different races, cultures, and having evolved on their own. The transparency of the industry and student-teacher relationship is extent.”

Ashka Chaudhary

“Before joining AAFT, I was not very sure about how the study of culture would be, but coming here changed a lot of my perspective about film, and that's all because of the teachers that I have. Every professor has their own style and vision for teaching cinema, which is great.”

Anushka

“As a student of School of Cinema, AAFT, I have had the amazing opportunity to explore my interest and talent in cinema through innovative infrastructure and teachers who tirelessly invest in quality education. ”

Amay

“The environment provided by ASMS is extremely helpful for learning and exposure. The faculties and staff cooperate and support us at every step, helping us achieve more. Opportunities to perform in events are always provided to us which help us grow as an artist.”

Ravikant Jaiswal

“The forever debate on whether or not a film school enhances your craft is totally gibberish. When I came to AAFT, I met a bunch of people coming from different races, cultures, and having evolved on their own. The transparency of the industry and student-teacher relationship is extent.”

Ashka Chaudhary

“Before joining AAFT, I was not very sure about how the study of culture would be, but coming here changed a lot of my perspective about film, and that's all because of the teachers that I have. Every professor has their own style and vision for teaching cinema, which is great.”

Anushka

“As a student of School of Cinema, AAFT, I have had the amazing opportunity to explore my interest and talent in cinema through innovative infrastructure and teachers who tirelessly invest in quality education. ”

Amay

“The environment provided by ASMS is extremely helpful for learning and exposure. The faculties and staff cooperate and support us at every step, helping us achieve more. Opportunities to perform in events are always provided to us which help us grow as an artist.”

AAFT Noida

Diploma in Acting Program | 1 Year

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    Curriculum as per the Latest Industry Trends
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    Additionally, you can apply for a Bachelor Degree, Master Degree, and Diploma Program
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    Get placed at top production companies in the Entertainment Industry

Application Process

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Application Form

To get admission at AAFT, fill out this inquiry form, and our admission counselors will get in touch with you

Personal Interview

A personal interview will then be conducted to screen your application.

Offer of Admission

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


Who can apply?

We attract exceptional candidates who possess a blend of intellectual curiosity, leadership potential, and a passion for cinema, thereby creating a cohort of promising future leaders.

Eligibility criteria

  • Candidates must have a 10 + 2 year from a recognized university/institution.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in 10+2 (45% for reserved categories)
  • Candidates need to clear the AAFT Global Entrance Test (GET).

Career Prospects

  • Screenwriter
  • Cinematographer
  • Assistant Director
  • TV/Film Producer
  • Film Editor
  • Sound Designer

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the duration of the course?
  • The Bachelor of Arts in Cinema program at AAFT University has a duration of three years.
  • The eligibility criteria for the BBA program at AAFT University is a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 in any stream from a recognized board.

There are various other options, some of which are given here:

  • Screenwriter
  • Cinematographer
  • Sound Designer
  • Assistant Director
  • TV/Film Producer
  • Art Director
  • Yes, students from any academic background can pursue the Cinema Degree program at AAFT University as long as they meet the eligibility criteria. The program is designed to provide a foundational understanding of cinematic principles, and students will learn essential skills from scratch.