The Department of Film and Television offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers all aspects of film and television production, from pre-production planning to post-production editing.
The Department of Photography nurtures visual storytellers through hands-on training in creative, documentary, and commercial photography practices and techniques.
Pathshala South Asian Media Institute is a leading institution for film, television, and media education in Dhaka. Our 18-month Post Graduate Diploma in Film and Television (30 credits) equips students with industry-standard skills in production, cinematography, screenwriting, editing, and more, using state-of-the-art equipment and software. Students master fiction, documentary, and reportage production, culminating in a professional-grade Diploma Filmmaking project. We also offer Professional Courses in screenplay, editing, motion graphics, cinematography, and sound design, tailored to industry needs. Guided by renowned faculty like Kha Ma Harun and Sadia Khalid Reeti, and supported by a dedicated governing body, Pathshala bridges academic learning with real-world media careers. Join us to shape the future of storytelling. Apply at shorturl.at/gDIW4.
This program gives the students industry-standard knowledge of Film and Television. It has a special focus on production in new media and on cost-effective productions by innovative use of technology. There is also a focus on how these skills can be used for a wider job market for candidates. Students also have access to very good camera equipment, sound and lighting equipment and other equipment needed for such productions. All labs are equipped with the latest software required for such kinds of productions.
Film and Television production is a key component of this program. Students will gain film and television production expertise (fiction, documentary, reportage). There is also a strong focus on script development and directing related to these productions and cinematography, post-production and digital workflow.
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Explore cinema’s aesthetics, history, and evolution, covering 100 years of world cinema, genres, and movements like Film Noir and French New Wave.
Learn digital cinematography, camera operations, lighting techniques, and lens usage through practical classes to become a skilled Director of Photography.
Master video editing theory, software, and hardware, with hands-on practice creating short videos and learning from industry professional editors.
Develop television reporting, writing, and production skills, focusing on ethical decision-making and practical broadcast journalism techniques for news and media.
Learn scriptwriting fundamentals for film and TV, emphasizing story structure, dialogue, character arcs, and creative writing across various genres.
Study global cinema, directing techniques, and storytelling, analyzing films from Asia, Latin America, and Africa to create compelling narratives.
Explore documentary, avant-garde, and non-narrative films, deepening understanding of alternative filmmaking styles like queer and feminist cinema.
Rehearse and perform scenes, adapting to single and multi-camera setups, with workshops on acting for TV, film, and video.
Learn sound recording, foley, and music composition for film and TV, exploring diegetic/non-diegetic sound and ambient textures.
Master set design, lighting, and visual storytelling for film and media, harmonizing design elements to enhance production themes.
Analyze film theories, authorship, and social contexts, exploring global cinema movements and their cultural and ideological significance.
Create a professional film (up to 10 minutes) in fiction, documentary, or hybrid genres, showcasing production skills in a practical project.
Kha Ma Harun is currently the Principal of Department of Film and Television at Pathshala South Asian Media Institute.
Masum Reza is the honorable faculty of advanced Script and Screenplay course of Pathshala South Asian Media Institute, Department of Film and Television.
Naila Azad Nupur started her career in the theatre at a very young age as a member of Dhaka Theatre.
Shameem Akhtar is a Bangladeshi Independent film maker, a writer, journalist, teacher, activist for women, human rights and film.
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Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts.
Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts.
