Once appointed, Shekhar Kapur’s tenure will be for the remaining period of three yearsKapur succeeded B.P. Singh who was the last president of FTII Society and chairman of Governing Council
1 min read29 Sep 2020Early last month, PM Narendra Modi had launched DD Arunprabha, a 24x7 Doordarshan satellite channel for Arunachal PradeshProviding a satellite network for these channels through DD Free Dish will not only increase visibility of these channels in the regions, but also give them an all-India presence
1 min read9 Mar 2019An afternoon at the FTII with alumni Jaya Bachchan and the late Kundan Shah
3 min read20 Oct 2017FTII students write an open letter to Anupam Kher, voicing their opposition to some new short-term courses and drawing his attention to a slew of other issues
1 min read13 Oct 2017Anupam Kher will replace television actor and BJP member Gajendra Chauhan, whose two-year term at the FTII ended in March
1 min read11 Oct 2017In 70 years, Hindi cinema has imitated Hollywood, created entrenched star systems, and also kept a fringe soulfully alive
5 min read18 Aug 2017Youth movements across India should unite and form a loose coalition, says Dalit leader from Gujarat Jignesh Mevani
2 min read16 Aug 2017Govt to set up a FTII campus in Arunachal Pradesh, and a permanent campus of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) in Mizoram
1 min read18 Apr 2017Canon will provide high-end cameras and accessories free of cost for FTII's 'Skilling India in Film and Television' initiative
1 min read16 Mar 2017These programmes include two- and three-year courses of cinematography, editing, direction and screenplay writing, sound recording and sound design, art direction and production design and acting
1 min read8 Feb 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared