Practical & Projects for Television Courses
Common Module These practicals are common for following courses offered by Dept. of Film , TV & Animation Studies. RTVJ, TVP, DRS, MDM, CMR, EDT, EMD, ACT and AFM.
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Specialized Modules for Practical:- (For Electronic Media)
Students have to participate in all practicals mentioned in common module plus following :-
- Plenty of exercises of recording for Radio Anchoring, Radio Play, Announcement, etc.
- Camera of News Reading, Anchoring, Reading using Tele Prompter, Free Flow Presentation and Stand alone performances of TV Presentation. News Reading with Teleprompter.
- Towards end of Second Semester the Practicals will be in the shape of projects. Where students have to work in group and produce projects assigned to them.
Specialized Modules for Practical:- (For Radio & TV Journalism)
Students are exposed to realistic environment of typical TV News Channel and motivated to ensure ethical practice of Reporting with do's and don'ts. More emphasis is given on personality, Presentation and style in every Practical work. Students have to participate in all practicals mentioned in common module plus following :-
- Shooting Practice Outdoor.
- Shooting Practice Indoor.
- Lighting Practice Indoor.
- Hand held Shoot, Steady Cam Shoot, on Shoulder Shoot, Low angle and High angles shoot.
- Self Reporting to Camera, P2C Shoot, Reporting Live, Reporting Out side Broadcast (OB) etc.
- News Reading, Picture Reading, Extempore, Presentation, Presentation in Duet and group Presentation. News Reading with Teleprompter.
- Panel Discussions on current to Pics, in Studio one to one Talk in Studio, Interview in Studio, Anchor Link in Studio, Chroma Recording in Studio.
- Sound Recording as Radio Presentation, Announcement, Reading and Radio Talk in Studio.
- Desktop Presentation, Educational Programme, Talk Show, Game Show, Interview of Celebrity.
- Practice of Creative Lighting for Indoor and Outdoor Shoots.
- Participation in Print Newspaper, Video Documentary, Music Video, Video Magazine, Small Tele Play and Radio Play.
- In Second Semester practicals will be in the shape of projects. Each student with in group has to produce one Print Magazine, One News Bulletin, One Celebrity Interview, One Video Documentary, One Talk Show and One Desk Production.
Specialized Modules for Practical:- (For TV Production and Direction)
Emphasis is given on learning and practicing not only how to do it but why to do it. Also more stress is given highlighting Right way and Wrong way of doing things. Freedoms are given so students can learn by making mistakes. Students have to participate in all practicals mentioned in common module plus following :-
- Shooting Practice Indoor as per Composition.
- Shooting Practice Outdoor as per assigned topic.
- Lighting Practice Indoor to produce Light Patterns.
- Hand held Shoot, Steady Cam Shoot, On Shoulder Shoot, Low Angle, High Angle Shoot.
- Outdoor Shoot of Reporting, Proper Camera Position, Mic Position, Light and Reflector Position. Use of Wide Angle to exaggerate look and Perspective.
- News Reading, Picture Reading, Story Telling, Anchoring, Presentation, Duet and Group Presentation. News Reading with Teleprompter.
- Sound Recording Practice:- Several exercises related to understanding and Recording of good quality sound, Recording on Tape Recorder as well as Digital PC based recorder.
- Panel Discussion with Multi Camera Shoot, Switching Aesthetics, Logical Switching exercise, Special Effect and Audio Control.
- Entry to Exit Exercise:- To Shoot and Edit typical Entry to Exit scene for Fiction, How to shoot Master Shot, Close-up Shots and Reaction insert shots. How to edit the sequence.
- Insert Edit:- Practice to shoot Educational Programme with Single Camera as Master Shot and replace necessary visuals using Analogue Recorder and Insert Edit Technique.
- SEG Practice:- Special Effect Generator for video shooting, video effects, Chroma, Luma, Picture in Picture, Split Frame, Double Role Ghost Effects etc. with emphasis on application in the script.
- Creative Lighting:- How to create a mood with Lighting, Several Permutation Combination of Light and Shadows, How to use them in shoot of a Fiction.
- In Second Semester:- Students have to participate in projects in a group they have to produce, one Video Documentary, Video Spot, Music Video, Talk Show or Game Show and a small Tele Film. Direction students take care of Creative Part of Project and Production students take care of Technical Part of Project.
Specialized Modules for Practical:- (For Camera and Editing)
Students are trained to develop skill of handling equipment. Emphasis is given of pointing at bad habits of rough handling also developing habit of using correct Technical Terminology and Technical understanding of all equipment. “Smooth Camera Work, Smooth Editing Work”. This what they have to practice, Which is a slow process. Practical exercises are organized in such away that slowly they develop Confidence. Students have to participate in all practicals mentioned in common module plus following :-
- Shooting Practice Indoor as per Composition.
- Shooting Practice Outdoor as per assigned topic.
- Lighting Practice Indoor to produce Light Patterns.
- Hand held Shoot, Steady Cam Shoot, On Shoulder Shoot, Low Angle, High Angle Shoot.
- Outdoor Shoot of Reporting, Proper Camera Position, Mic Position, Light and Reflector Position. Use of Wide Angle to exaggerate look and Perspective.
- News Reading, Picture Reading, Story Telling, Anchoring, Presentation, Duet and Group Presentation.
- Sound Recording Practice:- Several exercises related to understanding and Recording of good quality sound, Recording on Tape Recorder as well as Digital PC based recorder.
- Panel Discussion with Multi Camera Shoot, Switching Aesthetics, Logical Switching exercise, Special Effect and Audio Control.
- Entry to Exit Exercise:- To Shoot and Edit typical Entry to Exit scene for Fiction, How to shoot Master Shot, Close-up Shots and Reaction insert shots. How to edit the sequence.
- Insert Edit:- Practice to shoot Educational Programme with Single Camera as Master Shot and replace necessary visuals using Analogue Recorder and Insert Edit Technique.
- SEG Practice:- Special Effect Generator for video shooting, video effects, Chroma, Luma, Picture in Picture, Split Frame, Double Role Ghost Effects etc. with emphasis on application in the script.
- Creative Lighting:- How to create a mood with Lighting, Several Permutation Combination of Light and Shadows, How to use them in shoot of a Fiction.
- In Second Semester:- Students have to participate in projects in a group they have to produce, one Video Documentary, Video Spot, Music Video, Talk Show or Game Show and a small Tele Film. Camera students take part in Preproduction and Production. Editing students take part in Editing Planning and Sound Recording and Editing on Computer. Faculty members generally help in selecting Developing and Directing the Project.
Specialized Modules for Practical:- (For Photography)
The course is Practical throughout. The change in attitude is required to become good photographer. Student's work often exhibited to encourage them. Also they are made to work as Photographer during different events. This develops confidence.
- Study Camera:- Film SLR, All Controls, How to change Lens, Correct name of parts right method of holding and clicking with Camera.
- Study of Light :- Student have to study several light condition and understand good and bad lighting conditions, How to rectify lights by using Reflectors, Filling etc.
- Study Subject:- How to choose a subject. How to find frame within subject. Special eye to look at the subject background foreground relation study.
- Study Shoot:- Precautions while shooting. Do's and don'ts of location shooting. Students have to make several rounds of Indoor and Outdoor shoots.
- Study Photos:- How to read Photograph several Photographs taken by students will be discussed so they don't repeat mistakes.
- Studio Photography:- Students have to take several Photographs in Studio with Studio Lights. Emphasis is given to Develop Professional approach.
- Table Top Photography:- Students have to take several Photographs of Products, worthy of advertisement- students learn step by step to deliver professional result.
- Digital Photography:- Students are exposed to every kind of Digital Camera available including Digital SLR. Students are thought to make full use of all Special Features of Digital Photography.
- Digital Image Editing:- Students understand how to bridge PC with Camera. Photoshop option and basic Image Editing like Cropping, Adding Filters, Changing Density, Contrast etc.
- Darkroom Work:- Students do work in darkroom to Print and Develop Black and White Photos.
- Several Workshops will be organized to explain students about specialized fields of Photography such as Wildlife, Fashion, Product, Commercial, Sports, Architectural and Medical etc.
- In Second Semester:- Students have to make Portfolio of their area of interest using all Professional setups. This project of around 50 best Photographs will act as Portfolio of student to look for openings.
Specialized Modules for Practical : (For TV Acting)
Acting is matter of practicing every Lecture and Workshop is continued with Practice session on the same skill thought. Every week or Fortnight new skill is thought which they have to Practice in forth coming Assignment and Project. Saturdays where student have to work from 2:30pm. to7:00pm. are generally devoted for shooting on Camera. Students can check progress in their skill and take corrective measures. These Recordings are analyzed in class by class teacher to pin point do's and don'ts. That leads to the Perfection.
Students have to participate in all practicals mentioned in common module plus following practical workshops.
- Workshop on Yoga, Concentration & Relaxation.
- Workshop on Movement and Improvisation.
- Practice Session on Diction.
- Workshop on Audition Technique.
- Workshop on Application of Music in Acting
- Workshop on Makeup.
- Workshop on Dance and Choreography.
- Workshop on Stage craft, Set Designing.
- Workshop on Martial Art, Fight, Action etc.
- Several Camera shoots in group, where students participate in Technical work also.
- Projects are given to Demonstrate, Exchange and bring to Perfection, Individual Talent and Group Talent.
- Towards End of Session students work on Final Diploma Film which should be of a Professional Nature. This Acts as student's Portfolio.
Specialized Modules for Practical:- (For Media Management)
Students have to participate in all practicals mentioned in common module plus following workshops :-
- Group discussion on different issues with Goals and approach.
- Case studies to be discussed in group to get solution.
- Web assisted research on different issues.
- They have to shoot one Corporate Video as a Project.