WE DON'T TEACH FILMMAKING - WE MOULD FILMMAKERS
WE DON'T TEACH FILMMAKING — WE MOULD FILMMAKERS
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Programmes Offered

Diploma Programmes

Direction
Diploma in Film & Television
Direction (DFT–D)
1 Year
Mon-Fri 10AM-4PM
+2 & Above

Master storytelling through 4 project films, screenplay workshops, AI integration, assured internship.

Cinematography
Diploma in Film & Television
Cinematography (DFT–C)
1 Year
Mon-Fri 10AM-4PM
+2 & Above

Perfect visual craft with lighting mastery, camera techniques, hands-on production projects.

Broadcast Media
Diploma in Film, Television &
Broadcast Media (DFT–B)
1 Year
Mon-Fri 10AM-4PM
+2 & Above

Lead TV/web production with studio mastery, live show management, professional portfolio.

CHETANA MEDIA INSTITUTE
"We don't teach filmmaking — we mould visionaries who shape tomorrow's cinema."

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES

SHORT-TERM PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Certificate course 1

6-Month Certificate in Video Editing & Production

Duration : 6 months
Eligibility : Plus Two
  • What You'll Learn:
  • 📸 Photography - Take professional quality photos
  • 🎥 Videography - Shoot amazing videos with pro cameras
  • ✂️ Video Editing - Cut + edit footage like film experts
  • What You'll Get:
  • 🏆 Official MESC Certificate from Ministry of Skill Development
  • 💼 Job Title: "Video Editor" (government recognized)
  • 🌍 Works Worldwide - Accepted by companies everywhere
  • 📈 Better Job Offers - Makes your resume stand out

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Certificate course 1

3-Month Certificate in Film Editing

Duration : 3 months
Eligibility : Plus Two
  • What You'll Learn:
  • ✂️ Editing Principles - Master rhythm & storytelling
  • 🎬 Transition Techniques - Pro cuts, fades, effects
  • 📽️ Real Film Projects - Work on actual footage
  • 🧠 Creative Judgment - Learn what makes scenes work
  • What You'll Get:
  • 💼 Hands-On Experience - Edit real projects
  • 🏢 2-Week Internship - Work with industry pros
  • 🎯 Job-Ready Skills - Start your editing career
  • 🎥 Perfect for post-production lovers who want to edit films professionally!

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Certificate course 1

3-Month Certificate in Color Grading

Duration : 3 months
Eligibility : Plus Two
  • What You'll Learn:
  • 🎨 DaVinci Resolve - Industry standard software
  • 🔍 Video Editing Basics - Strong foundation first
  • 🌈 Color Theory - Understand colors like pros
  • ✨ Primary/Secondary Corrections - Fix any footage
  • 🎥 Look Creation - Make films look cinematic
  • 🔗 Scene Matching - Perfect color across shots
  • What You'll Get:
  • 🏆 Blackmagic Design Certification - Globally recognized
  • 💼 Professional Post-Production Skills - Job ready
  • 📈 Better Career Opportunities - Work on real films
  • 🎬 Perfect for students who want to make films LOOK AMAZING!

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Certificate course 1

Weekend Certificate in Content Creation

Duration : 3 months
Eligibility : Plus Two
  • What You'll Learn:
  • 📸 Photography Essentials - Pro camera techniques
  • 🎥 Videography Basics - Shoot like influencers
  • 💻 Industry Software - Real editing tools
  • 🎬 Hands-On Projects - Create your own content
  • Perfect For:
  • 🔰 Complete Beginners - No experience needed
  • 📱 Influencers - Level up your social media
  • 💰 Freelancers - Start earning from content
  • ⚡ Quick Skills - Weekend classes only
  • What You'll Get:
  • ✅ Practical Tasks - Real-world assignments
  • 🎨 Creative Projects - Build your portfolio
  • 🚀 Fast Results - Content-ready in weeks
  • 📱 Perfect for social media stars, YouTubers & freelance creators!

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Certificate course 1

Weekend Certificate in Dubbing/Voice Over Artist

Duration : 3 months
Eligibility : Plus Two
  • What You'll Learn:
  • 🎤 Voice Modulation - Control pitch & tone like pros
  • 📜 Perfect Diction - Clear speech for any language
  • 💨 Breath Control - Long takes without breaks
  • 🎙️ Mic Techniques - Studio recording secrets
  • ✍️ Script Reading - Bring words to life
  • 🔊 Audio Editing - Clean up your recordings
  • Perfect For:
  • 🎬 Film Dubbing Artists - Match any actor's voice
  • 📺 TV Presenters - Confident on-camera delivery
  • 📱 YouTube Creators - Pro voiceovers for videos
  • 📖 Audiobook Narrators - Storytelling with voice
  • What You'll Get:
  • 🏢 Studio Sessions - Real recording experience
  • ✅ Complete Voice Skills - Ready for paid work
  • 🎧 Professional Results - Industry standard audio
  • 🎙️ Perfect for anyone who wants to earn money with their VOICE!

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Certificate course 1

Weekend Certificate Course in Screen Acting

Duration : 2 months
Eligibility : Plus Two
  • What You'll Learn:
  • 🎥 Camera Acting - Perform naturally for the lens
  • 🎭 Acting Techniques - Professional methods from experts
  • 🎤 Voice Training - Perfect dialogue delivery
  • 🔊 Sync-Sound Performance - Match lip movements exactly
  • 💃 Screen Movement - Walk, gesture like film stars
  • 🥊 Action & Fight Scenes - Basic choreography skills
  • Perfect For:
  • 🎬 Aspiring Film Actors - Get camera-ready fast
  • 📺 Ad Actors - Nail commercial auditions
  • 📱 Social Media Stars - Pro acting for reels
  • 🎪 Beginners - No experience needed
  • What You'll Get:
  • 👨‍🏫 Industry Mentors - Learn from working actors
  • 🎬 Real Productions - Work on Chetana projects
  • 📽️ Portfolio Piece - Showreel for auditions
  • 🏆 Certificate - Proof of professional training
  • 🎭 Perfect for anyone who dreams of seeing themselves on the BIG SCREEN!

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Meet Our Faculty

Learn directly from National Award winners, acclaimed directors, cinematographers, editors, and sound designers. Our mentors aren’t just teachers — they’re active professionals guiding you with real-world insights. We do not “employ” faculties. We invite industry veteran subject experts to guide our students through their journey of understanding filmmaking.

fr-benny
Fr. Benny Benedict CMI, FTII (Editor)
Institute Director
Uma
Uma Kumarapuram (Cinematographer/Director)
Course Director
shajitu
Shaji T U
Scriptwriter/Director
praveenprabhakaran
Praveen Prabhakaran
Cinematographer
harold-antony-paulson
Harold Antony Paulson
Scriptwriter/Director
josephlazar
Joseph Lazer
Photographer
shaanrahman
Shaan P Rahman
Cinematographer
nilesh-m-b
Nilesh M B
Editor/Colorist
Razi-muhammed
Razi Muhammed FTII
Production Designer & VFX Director
sajeesh-namboothiri
Sajeesh Namboothiri
Editor
Richard Anthikkad
Richard Anthikkad
Sound Designer
priyadarsan
Priyadarsan
Cinematographer
anzar-chennatt
Anzar Chennatt FTII
Editor
sanjayprasannan
Sanjay Prasannan
Editor
sibychalissery
Siby jose chalissery
Director (Guest)
pradeep-menon
Pradeep Menon FTII
Cinematographer (Guest)
nandan-t-menon
Nandan T Menon FTII
Cinematographer (Guest)
sabujames
Sabu James FTII
Cinematographer (Guest)
sajirnair
Saji R Nair
Sound Designer (Guest)
Akshej
Akshej Sathyan
Editing (Guest)
Praveen Opus
Praveen Opus
Editor (Guest)
johan-joy-manjaly
Johan Joy Manjaly
Music Composer/Producer (Guest)
renjith-kuzhur
Renjith Kuzhur SRFTI
Editor (Guest)
SambhuPurushothaman
Sambhu Purushothaman SRFTI
Scriptwriter/Director (Guest)
joechalissery
Joe Chalissery
Director (Guest)
manu-jose
Manu Jose
Actor/Trainer (Guest)
sunil-sukhada
Sunil Sukhada
Actor (Guest)
deljothekkekkara
Deljo Thekkekara
AI/Virtual Media Creator (Guest)
fr-thomaschakkalamattathil-cmi
Fr. Thomas Chakkalamattathil CMI
Instrumental Music (Guest)
fr-paul-poovathingal
Fr. Paul Poovathingal
Music & Vocology (Guest)

Meet Our Mentors

E S Sooraj
Sooraj E S
Editor
Shameer Muhammed
Shameer Muhammed
Editor
Vinod Leela
Vinod Leela
Director
Shiju M Bhasker
Shiju M Bhasker
Cinematographer
Sreeraj Sreenivasan
Sreeraj Sreenivasan
Director
Indhu V S
Indhu V S
Director
Goutham Shanker
Goutham Sankar
Cinematographer
shehnad-jalal
Shehnad Jalal
Cinematographer
kamal-k-m
Kamal K M
Director
anwar-sadik.webp
Anwar Sadiq
Director

Meet Our Industry Experts

kamal-director
Kamal Director
bina-paul
Bina Paul
madhuneelakandan
Madhu Neelakantan
Saiju Sreedharan
Saiju Sreedharan
krishand
Krishand
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