Applications are invited for Foundation Course in Comic Acting in Delhi by Film and Television Institute of India. The last date of application is December 31, 2024.

About FTII

The Film and Television Institute of India is a film institute under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India and aided by the Central Government of India. It is situated on the premises of the erstwhile Prabhat Film Company in Pune.

Course Details

Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, under its Centre for Open Learning (CFOL) initiative and in association with Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi announces Foundation Course in Comic Acting in Delhi.

Course Content

  • Breath-work and Voice-work to build strong vocal range and resonance.
  • Games and Activities to improve focus, concentration and reflexes.
  • Theatre exercises to encourage the process of lateral thinking to understand the various genres of humour.
  • Introducing the participants to the works of great comics, viewing and discussing their styles.
  • Enabling the execution of various styles of comedy like stand-up, crosstalk, wordplay, mime, clowning, abstract and many others.
  • Encouraging and enabling creative release.
  • Scene-work and roleplay exercises to understand how to use the different styles effectively.
  • Constant focus on entertainment and fun to ensure that the entire process is stress-busting, motivating and rejuvenating for the participants.

All participants would be given participation certificate on successful completion of the course which will carry logo of FTII and TriveniΒ Kala Sangam and will be jointly signed by FTII Director, TriveniΒ Kala Sangam Official and the Course Director. Minimum 90% attendance is mandatory to get certificate.

Dates

20-24 January, 2025.

Timings

Β 10 am to 5 pm (Lunch Break 01.00 pm to 02.00 pm).

Total no. of Participants

24 (Course will be conducted only if min. strength of 20 is reached).

Age

Participants must be 18 years or above in age as onΒ 01stΒ January 2025 (participants born on or before 31stΒ December 2006).

Educational Qualification

HSC (12thΒ pass). In exceptional cases, 10thΒ pass may be considered.

Nationality

Indian.

Venue

TriveniΒ Auditorium,Β TriveniΒ Kala Sangam, 205, Tansen Marg, Todermal Road Area, Mandi House, Delhi, 110001.

Course Director

Joy Fernandes.

Medium of Instructions

English and Hindi.

Selection Criteria

First – Come – First – Served basis. Selected candidates would be communicated by email. List of the selected participants will be published on FTII website.

How to Apply?

Interested participants can apply online via this link.

Application Deadline

The last date of application is December 31, 2024 till 6 PM.

Contact

Email: info[dot]cfol[at]ftii[dot]ac[dot]in

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