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- 2. School of Filmmaking • BSc/BA degree • Advanced Diploma Areas covered • Cinematography • Direction • Editing • Producing • Screenwriting • Sound • VFX • Production Design School of Media & Communication • BBA degree • Post graduate diploma Areas Covered • Advertising • Journalism • Events & PR • Business of Film & TV School of Performing Arts • BA degrees across Acting, Music Production & Composition Areas Covered • Acting • Music • Singing* • Dance* • Indian Martial Arts (Kalaripayutu / Mallakhamb, etc)* Whistling Woods International (WWI) Academic Structure School of Creative Arts BSc/BA degrees across Animation, Visual communication and Fashion Areas Covered • Animation • Gaming • Comics • Visual Communication Design • Fashion Design • Product Design* • Spatial Design* • Transportation Design* • Prosthetics & Makeup* • Fashion Styling* • Luxury Brand Management* *To be commenced by 2020
- 3. Associations with Google, FoxConn, Red Digital Cinemas, Reliance Jio & Sony Unique education offerings via MBA in M&E, 3D stereoscopy, VR, Producing etc India’s first applied arts degrees in association with the Tata Institute of Social Sciences WWI Alumni were part of the Oscar winning teams for the films “The Jungle Book” & “Life of PI” Voted amongst the top 10 film schools in the world - The Hollywood reporter WWI Key Achievements
- 4. Key achievements – Detailed listing (1/2) Amongst the Ten Best Film schools in the world, in 2014, 2013 and 2010 - The Hollywood Reporter A Global Institute of influence – Forbes (2015) Forging strategic partnerships leading to construction of multiple world-class labs on campus: ! Reliance Jio - WWI Jio Virtual Reality Lab ! Google - India’s first ‘YouTube Space’ & ‘YouTube Educator Lab’ for teaching digital content creation ! Foxconn - FoxConn Media Lab ! Red Cameras - Asia’s first Red education platform. ! Sony - Sony Media Technology Centre ! Alumni achievements: ! 1600 students with over 95% employed at several leading Film & media organizations. ! Part of the Oscar Award winning Cinematography & VFX teams for ‘The Jungle Book’ & ‘Life of Pi’ ! Regional cinema across Gujarati, Marathi, Punjabi, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada & Tulu industries have been greatly benefited by WWI alumni choosing to go back to their native markets and making films in those languages
- 5. Key achievements – Detailed listing (2/2) Corporate Social Responsibility: ! Whistling Woods has provided scholarships & free education to less-privileged students of over 5Cr over the past 12 years. ! WWI has also provided full-time career education and undertaken workshops for children of several NGOs at no charge. ! Skill Enhancement: Pushing the principles of Skilling India, Digital India and Make in India, WWI has been contributing to the centr government’s skill enhancement mission through the Ministry of HRD (TISS-SVE & CBSE) and the Skills Ministry (NSDC – MESC)
- 6. Skilling India | Digital India | Make in India killing India: WWI is, at its core, a career-education institute, focusing on creating & training employable professionals for the Media & Entertainment Industry having graduated over 1600 students, 95% of who are employed in the Media & Entertainment industry igital India: 007 - Digital Cinematography 009 - 3D Stereoscopic Filmmaking 012 - Content creation & monetization for the web 015 - India’s first YouTube Space / educator lab 018 - India’s first VR Lab focused on Cinematic VR ontent Make in India ! WWI educated students to make Indian content, in India for global consumption ! WWI alumni work for top-level international studios globally and on reaching a critical mass, will have the ability to bring high-tech production & post-production work from the global Film & Media industries into India ! This quality of education, if dissipated well, can transform India to the hub for global Media & Entertainment content creation / production
- 7. Association with the Government of India Ministry of Human Resource Development WWI is the Media & Entertainment vertical anchor for MHRD’s Vocational education outreach being undertaken through TISS. WWI has designed & written the Media Studies curriculum for the 11th & 12th grade of the CBSE board. Skills Ministry - National Skill Development Corporation ! Whistling Woods is a partner to NSDC’s Media & Entertainment Skill Council (MESC). State Governments ! WWI has been advising several state governmen on how the state can set up progressive policies for the Film & Media education as well as creativ education as a whole.
- 9. The Governing Council at WWI Anand Mahindra hairman of the Governing Council ice Chairman & Managing Director – Mahindra & Mahindra td. • Anil Harish – Advocate, DM Harish & Associates (Mumbai) • Ashok Misra - Former Director, Indian Institute of Technology, Powai (Mumbai) • Kiran Karnik - Ex-President, Nasscom • Purnendu Chatterjee - Founder & Chairman The Chatterjee Group • Pradip Shah – Director, IndAsia Fund Advisors
- 11. International Advisory board at WWI KANWAL REKHI Entrepreneur & Management Guru, Silicon Valley LORD DAVID PUTTNAM Film Producer of Academy Award winning ʻChariots of Fireʼ & other Films like ʻKilling Fieldsʼ, ʻLocal Heroʼ, ʻMidnight Expressʼ SIR MARTIN SORELL Founder & CEO - WPP Group SIR CHRISTOPHER BLAND Former Chairman – British Telecom & former Chairman of the BBC Board of Governors LORD BHIKU PAREKH Centennial Professor London School of Economics DR. DEEPAK CHOPRA Practicing Endocrinologist & Founding President of American Association of Ayurvedic Medicine SIMON RELPH Former Chairman of the British Academy of Film & Television Arts and is a governor of the National Film and Television School SANDY CLIMAN Renowned Hollywood film producer. Has produced films like Aviator & Miami Vice CLARE WISE UK Film Council – Former Director, International Affairs TREVOR GRIFFITHS Global Media Professional & Head of Photography at Bradford College PARMINDER VIR, OBE Award winning experience with BBC, ITV, Channel Four and several others DEREK WYATT Member of Parliament – UK, Chairman Associate Parliamentary SUNIL THANKAMUSHY Founder/CEO of DEEPBLUE Worlds Inc, an online virtual worlds studio based in California, USA. JOAN VOGALESENG President & CEO - ToonBoom SHELLEY PAGE Head of International Outreach for DreamWorks Animati
- 14. Technical facilities • 250-seater Audi with 4K 3D projection & Auro 11.1 sound • 40 x 60 Film Studio • 40 x 60 Television studio with a fully motorised lighting grid • 20' x 35' Multi-purpose studio • Sony & Red HDR 4k HD Digital Cinematography Cameras • 3D stereoscopic filmmaking • 48 Track Recording Studio • 96 Track, Dolby Digital Surround Film Mix Theatre • ADR & Foley suites • Digital Audio Workstations • Editing Labs & HD Edit Suites • Animation & VFX labs • FoxConn Media Lab • Apparel Construction Machine Room for Fashion
- 15. Faculty at WWI Animation & VFX – Yusuf Mehta Key Faculty - Jasbinder Singh - Avik Chakravarty - Kshitiz Sharma - Gaurav Trivedi - Jaydev Dhakan Acting Chief Mentor – Subhash Ghai Key Faculty - Arvind Pandey - Arun Bali - Nikita Sharma Cinematography – Ashwini Kaul Key Faculty - Krishhnamurthy M - Farida Mehta - Manoj Peter - Chandrashekhar Iyer Direction – Binitesh Baruri Key Faculty - Paresh Kamdar - Abhijit Majumdar - Indraneel Kashyap Editing – Prashant Naik Key Faculty - Rajesh Parmar - Suvir Nath - Vivian Pimenta - Mannu Thakur - Parag Turalkar Producing – Rabiya Nazki Key Faculty - Anupama Bose - Priyanka Joshi Screenwriting – Anjum Rajabali Key Faculty - Ashwini Malik - Vikas Sharma Sound Recording & Design – Sudipta Basu Key Faculty - Rakesh Ranjan - Bhaskar Roy - Tunmay Bose Media & Communication – Laili Dutta Key Faculty - Meenakshi Upadhyay - Meenakshi CV - Utkarsha Kotian Fashion – Nisha Chanda Key Faculty - Bijal Vora - Bhalinda B - Rubina Ga Music – Sangeeta Shankar Key Faculty - Vijay Kurie - D Wood Design – Milindo Taid
- 20. Strategic partnerships • Whistling Woods has played a key role in the technological advancement of the Indian Film & Media industry • Over the past decade, working with Tech Partners, WWI has introduced several new tech / workflows to our students & the Indian industry • This section outlines some of the key partnerships that Whistling Woods has undertaken with Technology companies
- 21. Whistling Woods International & • Foxconn & Whistling Woods have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to set up the Foxconn Media Lab • The lab, set up in 2015, continues to aid the training of students in content creation for digital platforms
- 22. Whistling Woods International & • Google (YouTube) & Whistling Woods have associated to set up The YouTube Space Mumbai - the 7th global YouTube Space (India’s first) • The space also runs the ‘YouTube Educator Lab’ (India’s first) teaching content creation, distribution & monetisation for digital platforms.
- 23. Whistling Woods International & • Sony has recognized WWI as a leader in the Film & Media education sector in Asia and has set up, at WWI, a Sony Media Technology Center(SMTC). • This is the 3rd such center globally and the only one that is in partnership; the other two (in California & London) are standalone centers • The SMTC focuses on new and emerging technology in the fields of Digital Filmmaking (2k, 4k, HDR, High Speed) • Apart from equipping the SMTC with the latest technology, Sony also stations on campus their key technology experts from whom Whistling Woods students & the Indian film industry & learn a great deal
- 24. • Being the pioneer in Digital Cinematography education in India since 2006, over the years WWI has worked with RED to conduct workshops • In late 2015, the association took to the next stage with WWI becoming Red’s first Red Education partner in India • In addition to camera grants, Red has been conducting workshops on campus for its students on HD Digital Cinematography & usage of Red Cameras • Whistling Woods students have been using the Red Dragon in their projects, with great flair & success Whistling Woods International & Red Digital Cinema
- 25. Whistling Woods International & Reliance Jio • The Whistling Woods JIO VR Lab has been set up in March 2018 to create the first generation of cinematic VR filmmakers, in the Indian Film, Media & Entertainment industry. • This is one of India’s first Academia–Industry collaboration to further the cause of R&D in the Film & Media space • The lab will bring in an understanding of fiction narrative storytelling, state- of-the art technology, workflows & global best practices into the Indian VR ecosystem.
- 26. Partnership with the Tata Institute of Social Sciences • Whistling Woods International has a partnership with the Tata Institute of Social Sciences. The Academic pedagogy of TISS and the well-established practical rigor of WWI’s education will form a perfect partnership to ensure that the best Film & Media education is offered to students • At present there are 11 degree programs offered under this partnership • 15%, 7.5% and 27% reservation to Scheduled Caste, Schedule Tribe and Other Backward Classes consecutively, for each of the programs. In addition, supernumerary seats are allocated to Persons with Disabilities (PWD) {3%}, Kashmiri migrants {1%} and children of the Armed Forces Employees {5%}.
- 30. Programs at WWI (1/2) School of filmmaking B.Sc/B.A in Filmmaking B.A in screenwriting Diploma in Filmmaking Actors Studio • B.A in Acting • Diploma in Acting School of Media & Communication • B.B.A in Media & Communication • P.G Diploma in Media & Entertainment School of Design • B.A in visual communica design
- 31. Programs at WWI (2/2) School of fashion B.A in Fashion Design School of Animation • B.Sc/B.A. in Animation Filmmaking • B.Sc./B.A. in Game Design School of Music • B.A in Music Production and Composition Vocational Education • Short term courses in Media education. For mo information refer to : https:// www.whistlingwoods.ne academic-schools/ vocational-education
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