Master of Arts (Film Television & New Media Production)
S.Y. Admission starting from 15th May.
Number of Seats
20
Duration of Program
2 Years, 4 Semester
Important Dates
Last Date to Apply : As per University Schedule
ABOUT PROGRAMME
The Master of Arts in Film, Television & New Media Production (M.A) program at KES Shroff College is designed to nurture creativity, innovation, and technical proficiency in the dynamic fields of film, television, and new media. This program provides students with comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience, preparing them to excel in the ever-evolving media industry.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: The program covers a wide range of topics, including film and television production, screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, sound design, and new media technologies. Students gain a thorough understanding of both traditional and contemporary media production techniques.
- Industry-Relevant Skills: Emphasis on practical skills such as project management, storytelling, technical operations, and digital content creation, which are essential for success in the media industry.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Students have access to modern production studios, editing suites, and high-end equipment, ensuring they gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and technologies.
WHY THIS PROGRAMME
The Master of Arts (Film Television & New Media Production) program at KES Shroff College prepares students to meet the demands of the rapidly-growing industry. Here’s how our program helps students achieve the best:
- Versatile Skill Set: The program equips students with a diverse skill set, including creative storytelling, technical production, and digital media management. This versatility opens up a wide range of career opportunities in various media sectors.
- Real-World Experience: Through internships, industry projects, and practical assignments, students gain valuable real-world experience that enhances their employability and prepares them for the challenges of the media industry.
- Industry-Ready Professionals: Graduates are prepared to meet the demands of the rapidly changing media landscape. They possess the technical expertise, creative vision, and professional acumen required to succeed in film, television, and new media production.
- Personal and Professional Growth: The program fosters both personal and professional growth, encouraging students to explore their creative potential while developing the practical skills necessary for a successful career in media.
Join the Master of Arts in Film, Television & New Media Production program at KES Shroff College and embark on a journey of creativity, innovation, and professional excellence. Our comprehensive approach to media education, combined with practical learning opportunities and strong industry connections, ensures that our students are well-prepared to achieve the best in their careers. Experience the transformative power of media production education at KES Shroff College and pave the way for a successful and fulfilling career in the exciting world of film, television, and new media.
PEO1 Equip students with comprehensive theoretical knowledge and practical skills in film, television, and new media production, enabling them to understand and engage with the complexities of contemporary media landscapes.
PEO2 Foster creativity and innovation by providing students with opportunities to develop their artistic expression and storytelling abilities through hands-on production experiences across various media platforms.
PEO3 Cultivate critical thinking and analytical skills, empowering students to critically evaluate media texts, understand their socio-cultural impact, and engage in meaningful discourse on issues related to representation, identity, and media ethics.
PEO4 Prepare students for diverse careers in the media industry by imparting industry-relevant technical skills, professional practices, and project management abilities necessary for success in production, post-production, distribution, and related fields.
PEO5 Foster collaboration and interdisciplinary approaches by encouraging students to work in teams, collaborate across disciplines, and integrate diverse perspectives into their creative projects, preparing them to thrive in the dynamic and interconnected world of media production.
After completing the program, student will be able to,
PO1 Disciplinary knowledge- Demonstrate multi-disciplinary knowledge and understanding of various social, economic, political, psychological, linguistic and environmental disciplines.
PO2 Communication Skills – Demonstrate the ability to listen carefully and express themselves confidently in a clear and concise manner, thereby leading to meaningful exchange of thoughts/ ideas with various sections of the society.
PO3 Critical thinking & Reflective Thinking – Critically evaluate and reflect upon practices, policies and theories and formulate coherent thoughts for real-world application.
PO4 Problem solving, Scientific and Analytical reasoning- Analyze, interpret, and draw conclusions from qualitative/quantitative data and apply the concepts / learning in socio, economic, political, psychological, linguistic, and environmental disciplines to analyze and address real life problems situations as open-minded and rational citizens.
PO5 Research-related skills and Lifelong learning- Develop the skills of observing, inquiry, questioning, problematizing, synthesizing, articulating, and establishing cause and effect in one or more humanities discipline and real-life situations which are necessary for learning throughout life.
PO6 Cooperation/Teamwork & Leadership readiness/qualities -Develop the values of cooperation, coordination, teamwork, respect, understanding and tolerance across different and globally diverse groups and aspire for an inclusive society for the betterment of all by challenging the challenges.
PO7 Information/digital literacy, Access and use Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in various learning experience; use appropriate digital mediums/software for gathering, storing, and disseminating information in a simplified way.
PO8 Self-directed learning – Set simple, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-bound goals for one-self and work in that direction to achieve them.
PO9 Multicultural competence- Appreciate diversity of language, norms, values, and beliefs of multiple cultures at regional, local, national and global levels making them capable to integrate and engage in a multicultural diverse society.
PO10 Moral and ethical awareness/reasoning – Embrace moral and ethical values in conducting one’s life, formulate a position/argument about an ethical issue from multiple perspectives, use ethical practices in all work and research avoiding fabrication, falsification, or plagiarism.
Graduates of the Master of Arts in Film, Television & New Media Production program at KES Shroff College are well-equipped to pursue a variety of exciting career paths, including:
- Film and Television Production: Roles such as directors, producers, screenwriters, cinematographers, editors, and production managers in film and television studios.
- New Media and Digital Content Creation: Careers in digital media production, web series, streaming platforms, social media content creation, and multimedia storytelling.
- Post-Production: Opportunities as video editors, sound designers, visual effects artists, and colorists in post-production houses.
- Broadcasting: Positions in television networks, radio stations, and online broadcasting platforms as production assistants, technical directors, and program coordinators.
- Advertising and Marketing: Roles in creative agencies as content creators, commercial directors, brand storytellers, and media strategists.
- Independent Filmmaking: Pursue independent projects, documentaries, and short films, with opportunities to showcase work at film festivals and online platforms.
- Academia and Research: Opportunities to teach, conduct research, and contribute to academic scholarship in film and media studies.
COURSE CURRICULUM
SEMESTER 1
Major
- Writing for Media
- Photography & Cinematography
- Sound Design and SFX
- Film & TV Theory & Appreciation
SEMESTER 2
Major
- Post Production & Computer graphics
New Media Theory and Practice
Direction for Television
Practical Film Production (Fiction And Non-Fiction)
SEMESTER 3
Major
- Web Production and Programming
- Visual Communication
- Electronic Media Criticism
Major Elective Courses (Any one)
- Media Economics
- Laws related to Film, TV and Internet
SEMESTER 4
Major
- Perspectives in Media Business
- Marketing & Publicity Design
Major Elective Courses (Any one)
- Media Research
- Media Theory and Criticism
Research Project
- Practical Filmmaking (Dissertation / Project)
HOW TO APPLY
The admission procedure usually starts in June after the results of Undergraduate Progams are declared.
- Register for the MA Film Television & New Media Production program at kessc.edu.in under admission section.
- After getting shortlisted for the admission to MA Film Television & New Media Production program take the next step.
- Fill College online admission form on www.kessc.edu.in
- Upload a all the necessary documents as prescribed on the admission portal.
- Complete the payment and download the payment receipt and admission form.
- For further details and to know more about the college visit www.kessc.edu.in
Eligibility for M.A. Film, Television and New Media Production (Part I)
- Students who have passed a bachelor’s course from any discipline / faculty of a recognized (by UGC‐DE Council or any other competent body appointed for the said purpose by the due authority) university in India, or the degree from any foreign university, which has been approved by UGC/Association of Indian Universities and is considered equivalent and at par with Indian Degrees. In case of more applications are received than the sanctioned strength then the Merit‐Wise entrance test will be the criteria for selection. Reservations as per university rules will be applicable.
Eligibility for MA Film, Television and New Media Production (Part II)
- A candidate is eligible for admission to MA Part II if she/he has passed in M.A. Part I.
- Allowed to keep term (ATKT) before/after supplementary exams.
Total no. of Seats: 20
Reservation of Seats: Reservations are as per the Government policy.
Fees: As prescribed by the University of Mumbai. The details have been mentioned on the college Notice board and the College website http://www.kessc.edu.in
Duration of Programme: 4 Semesters spread over 2 years.
Enforcement of Attendance:
Our college is a pioneer institute in introducing the computerized attendance system. The computerized defaulters’ lists are displayed division wise regularly at the end of every month on the Students Notice Board. The students failing to fulfill the required attendance shall be DETAINED and shall not be permitted to take the Annual / Board examination. Warning letters from the Principal are sent to parents of the defaulting students. The letters are given to the concerned students by the class teachers in the classrooms. The students must hand over these warning letters to the parents. Students should note that fulfilling the attendance requirement alone will not qualify them to appear for the examination. Their academic performance should also be to the satisfaction of the principal.
General Rules & Regulations:
- Every student should obtain an ID card and show at the entry
- Students should not loiter in the corridors when the lectures are engaged
- Giving proxy attendance is a serious act of indiscipline
- Students applying for certificates/testimonials and attestation should first contact the college office
- Ragging is strictly prohibited on the college premises
- The use of mobile phones inside the college is strictly prohibited. If caught using a cell phone it is confiscated for a period of 1 year
Punitive Measures:
- Warning
- Cancellation of admission
- Refusal to grant admission in future
- Withholding or withdrawing of University exam form
- Expulsion / rustication from college
- Fine not exceeding Rs. 300
- Non-refund of fees and deposits
- Suspension for a specified period