CINEMATOGRAPHY COURSE - FULL TIME

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Become a Cinematographer with FACE Academy

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CINEMATOGRAPHY COURSE DURATION - 3 Months

24 LECTURES, 2 DAYS A WEEK, 3 HOURS A DAY

WEEKDAY (PRACTICE SESSIONS) The goal of the cinematography course at FACE Academy is to help students master the art of visual storytelling. It teaches them how to use cameras, lighting and techniques to create powerful and beautiful visuals. Students will learn how to plan and shoot scenes, work with professional equipment, and bring creative ideas to life. By the end of the course, they will have the skills and confidence to work on real projects and standout in the film and media industry. • Cinematography Basics  • Camera and Lenses  • Lens Theory  • Exposure Tools  • Composition  • Camera Movements  • Dolly Techniques  • Gimbal Operation  • Jimmy Jib Training  • Skill Assessment  • Lighting Design  • Three-Point Lighting  • Professional Lights  • Interview Setup  • Chroma Key  • Product Cinematography  • Match Lighting  • Outdoor Lighting  • Indoor Ambiance  • Studio Cinematography  • Q&A Session  • ARRI/RED Masterclass  • Final Evaluation

Rupesh Kumar is an accomplished cinematographer and filmmaker with over two decades of experience in the Indian film industry. A postgraduate in Cinematography, he was trained under the legendary Subrata Mitra. His work is celebrated for its strong visual style, technical precision, and poetic imagery, contributing to a diverse portfolio of feature films, documentaries, and independent projects.

His notable contributions as Director of Photography include Sanskar, Jhalki, Dhumkudia, and Blue Whale in a Pond. Beyond cinematography, Rupesh is also an acclaimed filmmaker, having written and directed original short films like Diwano ki Eid and Niyati, all recognized for their emotional sensitivity and powerful visual language.

Rupesh Kumar's dedication extends to film education; he has mentored countless students at respected film and media institutions. His combined expertise as a master craftsman and committed educator makes him a profoundly influential figure in contemporary Indian cinema.

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COURSE TOTAL FEES
CINEMATOGRAPHY
1,18,000/- Rs
DESCRIPTION
ADMISSION
20,000/- Rs
1st Month EMI
35,000/- Rs
2nd Month EMI
35,000/- Rs
3rd Month EMI
28,000/-Rs
STUDENTS WORK FOR A CINEMATOGRAPHY PROJECT

Frequently Asked Questions: Cinematography Course

1. What will I learn in this Cinematography Course?

In our Cinematography Course, you will master the art of visual storytelling. You’ll learn how to handle professional cameras, understand lens theory, use exposure tools, and create stunning visuals using industry-standard lighting and equipment.

Yes! Our Cinematography Program is designed for everyone—from complete beginners to those looking to polish their skills. We start with the basics of camera and lighting and gradually move to advanced, real-world filming techniques.

This is a focused and intensive Cinematography Course consisting of 24 lectures. Classes are held twice a week for 3 hours each, making it perfect for students and working professionals alike.

Yes, the Cinematography Program provides direct access to industry-standard gear, including ARRI/RED cameras, professional rigs, and advanced lighting setups.

Yes! One of the biggest highlights of our Cinematography Course is that you train in a fully operational film and television studio (SJ Studios). You will gain hands-on experience by shooting monologues, music videos, and product shoots in a real production environment.

Our Cinematography Program is led by experienced industry professionals. These mentors bring years of real-world expertise from the film industry to the classroom, providing you with personalized guidance and insider tips.

Yes, the Cinematography Course includes specialized training in three-point lighting, chroma key setups, and creating day/night ambiance for film.

Absolutely! In this Cinematography Course, you will shoot monologues, music videos, and product shoots to build a high-quality professional portfolio.

Yes, our Cinematography Course is designed for flexibility, with classes scheduled twice a week to suit students and working professionals.

You can join our Cinematography Course by clicking the “Apply Now” button on our website or visiting our campus at SJ Studios, Mumbai.