About the department

The EDM Writing course, with a liberal and hands-on approach; is geared towards training and prepping students to become professional content creators/ writers/makers in the television industry and for other digital platforms. The main thrust of the course, therefore, is given to the concept of Practice makes perfect'.

Course objective

EDM Writing students are taken through the 2 year intensive, exhaustive and exciting process of learning the craft of TV screenwriting: they will be encouraged, steered, and mentored not only in discovering and shaping their talent and abilities but to hone them into full-fledged skills, aided by the requisite writing tools, language, grammar etc. which they will be taught systematically. Students will have the opportunity to explore with guidance, various fiction genres like Drama, Thriller and Comedy as well as several fiction and non-fiction formats across EDM; such as the half hour daily soap, sitcom, one hour drama, web shorts and non-fiction programmes. Thus, by facilitating a learning experience which is comprehensive and exploratory in a conducive cre- creative environment, the Writing course will equip them with skill and confidence to take on challenges of the EDM world!

Faculty & Academic Support Staff

Facilities
  • Classrooms with screening facilities for students "
  • Writing Lab for the students with -
  • Mac Workstations
  • Professional writing softwares for practical classes and final scripts submission.
  • Canon EOS 90D camera with basic accessories for departmental exercises.
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