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Film Making Mentorship Program

Niddhish offers Film Mentorship Program on specific Skills of Film Making. This comprehensive mentorship program is designed following the work-and-learn model, where the mentees are put through intensive training and live projects.

Niddhish’s mentorship program is a fee-based program aimed at nurturing and empowering literary, designing, and film making talents.

Niddhish’s mentorship program aims to help individuals to explore, locate and develop their core strengths. Also, hands-on experience in live projects allows mentees to learn effectively. The mentorship program is also a launchpad to promote the best talent through networking and marketing.

The Mentorship Program of Film making is focussed to build a usable reel for each mentee. Not just that, the participants will function and will be credited in an Independent Feature Film produced by Light Seeker Media Pvt Ltd and Directed by Niddhish.

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/ The Programs

The Programs Offered

DIRECTION

CINEMATOGRAPHY

SCREEN WRITING

An intensive Mentorship program where individuals are exposed to live projects and in-depth on-job training, enabling them to kick start and excel as filmmakers. By the end of the mentorship, the participants also get to work in the life cycle of a feature film – from development to pre-production – as assistant directors.

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A hands-on Mentorship program where the individuals get to assist live projects of renowned cinematographers. By the end of the mentorship, they also get credited as assistant cinematographers in independent feature films.

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A focussed program where writers go through various stages and processes to come up with their feature-film script. Also, the writers get to write and develop a feature-film script that will be produced by the end of the mentorship program. The writer will be credited in the film as Associate Writer.

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EDITING

PRODUCTION

ART DIRECTION / SET MAKING

The editing Mentorship program is meant for editors with a minimum of 1-2 years experience and who want to grow in long-form and feature film editing. This program is aimed to prepare individuals for the big screen. The participants get an opportunity to work in the Independent feature film that will be produced by the end of their mentorship. The participants will be credited in the film as Assistant Editors.

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Line producers, production managers, or students who have completed a course in production and want to get into feature-length production and understand the business of long-form -can apply for this mentorship program. This program is aimed to prepare individuals to produce and work in Feature Films. They also get to work on an independent feature film that will be produced by the end of the mentorship. The participants will be credited as Production Executives / Production Managers depending on their performance.

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Art Directors & set designers having more than 2 years of experience in creating sets or a design student who has an exceptional portfolio and ideas and want to be part of feature film production can apply for this mentorship program. This program is meant for serious art directors who wish to work in the feature film industry. This program is aimed to prepare individuals for the big screen. The art directors will work on the independent feature film that will be produced by the end of the mentorship. The participants will be credited in the film as Assistant Production Designers.

 

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GET CAST IN A FEATURE FILM

This program is meant for serious actors who are focussed to make it big in the feature film industry. This program is aimed to prepare individuals for the big screen. Not just that, the participants will cast in independent feature films that will be produced by the end of the mentorship.

Since, this is a focussed mentorship and casting process, we will select the cast on the basis of audition performances.

Prerequisite: We don’t expect the actors to have experience of working in films. However, if you have worked in theatre or films, it will be a plus to select you for the mentorship program.

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JOIN A MENTORSHIP PROGRAM WHICH IS PRACTICAL

GET A CHANCE TO WORK ON A FEATURE FILM

Nowadays, having a strong reel and having an on-ground experience is what it takes to get you hired. This mentorship doesn’t just enrich you with classroom training but also engages you in various live projects – such as advertising film, music video, short film and a FEATURE-LENGTH FILM. In the process, you become a part of the collective community which supports and promotes each other. Also, it gives you access to the finest creative professionals in the industry.

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/ The Process

The Mentorship Process

You can apply for the mentorship program with a short form answering the questions found in the “how to apply” section.

On acceptance, you will go through detailed training, cross-departmental exposure, live project participation, and final project submission.

As we wish to focus on individual growth– we only select a minimum of 15-20 applications at a time. Remember that Niddhish’s Mentorship Program is not a way into the companies but a program to train and educate you most effectively. Every mentee will be exposed to live projects with credits. They will also get to network with other industry professionals during this time. The one-to-one training model will be instrumental to grow as a creative individual in this industry.

Upon completion of the Mentorship program, the Light Seeker Media Pvt Ltd – Niddhish’s production house – will also open up positions for exceptional candidates. However, this will be based on the performance and assessment of your skills, attitude, and contribution.

/Who Can Apply

Who Can Apply

You are eligible to enter the program if:

  1. Any individual 18 years and above with a hunger for the creative craft is eligible.
  2. Only those who can commit to an 8-weeks training program shall apply. This mentorship program demands training and office work from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., 3 days a week.
  3. You are expected to bring along your laptops during these 3 days
  4. Also, there will be a kick-off event. The event will be held in the office.
Why Mentorship?

The Mentorship Program offers an opportunity to learn one-to-one from the mentors. It also exposes individuals to live work culture, live projects, and real-life challenges. The biggest take away is the program’s ability to build a reel/portfolio for you, be it the projects during the mentorship or the final feature film you will be a part of. These experiences will help propel you into mainstream film making.

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