Postgraduate Diploma in TV Journalism and Communication

Asian Academy of Film and Television offers a course in Television Journalism and Communication. The aim of the course is to impart high standard education in journalism and communication. The course curriculum equips students with practical exercises in shooting, writing, presenting, editing and directing their own programmes. Students are taught how to make their communication effective and meaningful. The film school puts emphasis on developing basic skills required for their field.

Since journalism includes presentation in front of the camera, students are given training in how to present news. TV journalists need to visualize his/her presentation with moving images, hence; they should understand and make use of camera for presentation perfectly. The responsibilities of a journalist are to collects different information about current events, trends, people, issues, etc. to telecast them. A good journalist has ability to present news in effective and meaningful manner. The film school provides students with practical exercises to enhance their fundamental skills required for journalism.

A journalist has to play a variety of roles including a presenter, video editor, cameraperson, producer and director. The film school organizes workshops where prominent professionals from film and TV industry are invited to interact with students. This helps students to reinforce their skill set. AAFT puts emphasis on teaching students all aspects of journalism. Students are taught how to edit. They are given exercises on video editing.

Asian Academy of Film and Television organizes training session, which is divided into three phases including

• The orientations phase
• Working skills development phase
• Production projects phase

The Diploma in TV Journalism and Communication includes theoretical modules of training and education. The course curriculum includes theoretical as well as practical subjects. Theoretical subjects cover forty percent syllabus and practical subjects cover the remaining syllabus. The education and training programmes includes development of skills like speech & voice, video editing, camera & lighting, sound recording, directing and producing for the screen, etc.

Students who have burning desire for film and television are welcome to enroll for the course. There is successful career in the entertainment industry. After completing the course students work with various leading film and television companies. The film school encourages new talent. AAFT provides students with a good platform to hone their basic skills and get into the charming world of entertainment.

Asian Academy not only thinks of students’ development in one way but it also rests importance on students’ all round development. The film school boosts students’ talent and opens a number of opportunities for them. The course facilitates students to rise up as journalists. AAFT is the wonderful platform to carve a bright future in the field of TV Journalism and Communication.