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'''Annapurna International School of Film and Media''' is evolving as one of the largest film schools of India. It's India’s first private, non-profit media school. The institute was founded by the Akkineni family, including [[Akkineni Nagarjuna]] and [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]]. AISFM is located in [[Hyderabad, India]].
'''Annapurna College of Film and Media''' is a Film School based in [[Hyderabad|Hyderabad, India]]. It's India's first private, non-profit media school. The institute was founded by the Akkineni family, including [[Nagarjuna (actor)|Nagarjuna]] and [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]].


AISFM offers courses in acting, directing, cinematography, editing, writing and producing. The Academic Advisory Board for the school includes filmmakers, actors and directors such as [[Farah Khan]], [[Karan Johar]], [[Hema Malini]], [[Mani Ratnam]], [[Kamal Haasan]], [[Javed Akhtar]], [[Shabana Azmi]] and [[Aparna Sen]]
ACFM offers courses in acting, directing, cinematography, editing, writing and producing.


==Campus==
==Campus==
AISFM is on the grounds of a Annapurna Studio. Spread across 22 Acres, Annapurna Studios showcases itself as a technically advanced and integrated film & media hub.
ACFM is on the grounds of an Annapurna Studio. Spread across 22 Acres, Annapurna Studios showcases itself as a technically advanced and integrated film & media hub.


==Academics==
==About Annapurna Studios==
On 20 June 2012, Annapurna College of Film and Media (AISFM) has signed a memorandum of understanding with [[Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University]], to provide India's first government-recognized, full-time degree courses in filmmaking. The MoU is for a period of four years.<ref>{{cite news|title=Annapurna International School of Film teams up with JN varsity.url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/marketing/article3551313.ece?ref=wl_industry-and-economy|newspaper= The Hindu|date=20 June 2012}}</ref>
The Indian film industry is estimated to grow from Rs 83 billion to Rs 132 billion by 2015, according to a KPMG-FICCI report. In its past avatar, the studio has produced 40 motion pictures and other infomercials and television serials.The post-production facilities include state-of-the-art editing, dubbing, animation, computer graphics (CG), digital interface and sound mixing rooms, so-much-so, a film could be made right from the concept to the release stage without the need for going out of the studio.


==Acting Course==
Annapurna Studios is among India's foremost motion picture and television production studios <ref>{{cite news|title=Annapurna Studios invests Rs 100 crore in expansion.http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-04-14/news/31342099_1_new-studio-post-production-facilities-acre-studio||newspaper=TheEconomicTimes|date=14 April 2012|}}</ref>
ACFM holds two six-month acting courses every year.


==International collaborations==
==Production Facilities==
''[[Northwestern University]]''
* five non-ac sound stages, each between 10,400 and 12,800 square feet
* five ac sound stages, each between 10,200 and 14,800 square feet
* dozens of stunning outdoor locations
* permanent sets, including a modern luxurious house and a traditional village

==Post Production Facilities==
* iMac computer lab, with [[Final Cut Pro]] and Movie Magic
* AVID Editing Suites (Official website http://www.avid.com/US/)
* Two dubbing theatres
* Cintel Ditto 4K film scanner
* [[Mistika]] 4K DI suite (Official website http://www.sgo.es/)

==Dedicated Learning Facilities==
* Brand-new classrooms with the latest av equipment and acoustic treatments
* 100 seat preview theatre with 35mm and digital projection
* 100 seat lecture hall, located inside a historic shooting floor
* conference rooms
* Cafeteria

==Academics==
On 20th June 2012, Annapurna International School of Film and Media (AISFM) has signed a memorandum of understanding with [[Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University]], to provide India's first government-recognized, full-time degree courses in filmmaking. The MoU is for a period of four years.<ref>{{cite news|title=Annapurna International School of Film teams up with JN varsity.url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/marketing/article3551313.ece?ref=wl_industry-and-economy||newspaper= The Hindu|date=20 June 2012|}}</ref>


Annapurna College of Film and Media (ACFM) and Northwestern University's School of Communication recently completed the first Indian Cinema Seminar - a student and cultural exchange program conducted in Hyderabad, India. As part of this activity, 27 students and faculty from the Northwestern University's School of Communication campuses at Evanston (USA) and Doha (Qatar) spent a week at ACFM in Hyderabad. The seminar began with site visits to important radio and TV stations and film production studios, and completed with a 48-hour film making challenge. Five films were made collaboratively by Northwestern and AISFM students.{{cn|date=October 2024}}
==See also==
==See also==
* [[Film school]]
*[[Film and Television Institute of India]]
*[[Whistling Woods International Institute]]
* [[List of film schools]]
* [[Cinema of India]]
* [[State Institute of Film and Television]]


==References==
Other Major Film Schools of India
{{Reflist}}{{Nagarjuna (actor)}}{{Film schools in India}}
* [[Film and Television Institute of India]]
* [[Whistling Woods International Institute]]


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==References==
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[[Category:Film schools in India]]
[[Category:Film schools in India]]
[[Category:2011 establishments in India]]
[[Category:Organizations established in 2011]]

Latest revision as of 14:08, 14 October 2024

Annapurna College of Film and Media
Location

Information
TypePrivate film school
Established30 June 2011
FounderNagarjuna & Akkineni Nageswara Rao
CampusAnnapurna Studios
AffiliationsJNAFAU
Websitewww.acfm.edu.in

Annapurna College of Film and Media is a Film School based in Hyderabad, India. It's India's first private, non-profit media school. The institute was founded by the Akkineni family, including Nagarjuna and Akkineni Nageswara Rao.

ACFM offers courses in acting, directing, cinematography, editing, writing and producing.

Campus

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ACFM is on the grounds of an Annapurna Studio. Spread across 22 Acres, Annapurna Studios showcases itself as a technically advanced and integrated film & media hub.

Academics

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On 20 June 2012, Annapurna College of Film and Media (AISFM) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University, to provide India's first government-recognized, full-time degree courses in filmmaking. The MoU is for a period of four years.[1]

Acting Course

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ACFM holds two six-month acting courses every year.

International collaborations

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Northwestern University

Annapurna College of Film and Media (ACFM) and Northwestern University's School of Communication recently completed the first Indian Cinema Seminar - a student and cultural exchange program conducted in Hyderabad, India. As part of this activity, 27 students and faculty from the Northwestern University's School of Communication campuses at Evanston (USA) and Doha (Qatar) spent a week at ACFM in Hyderabad. The seminar began with site visits to important radio and TV stations and film production studios, and completed with a 48-hour film making challenge. Five films were made collaboratively by Northwestern and AISFM students.[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Annapurna International School of Film teams up with JN varsity.url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/marketing/article3551313.ece?ref=wl_industry-and-economy". The Hindu. 20 June 2012.