19.12.2024: A MASTERCLASS WITH MR. VIJAY MILTON
EVENT REPORT: The School of Media Studies, Department of Visual Communication & Film Technology, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, in association with Moviebuff, hosted an engaging masterclass with renowned filmmaker and cinematographer Mr. Vijay Milton on 19th December 2024, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Held at Gallery Hall III, Block 5, the session focused on his experiences in direction and cinematography, along with the intricate processes behind his films. He shared insights on characterization, casting, and storytelling, providing students with an understanding of the creative and technical aspects of film making.
During the Q&A session, Mr. Milton answered student queries with examples from his movies, explaining the nuances of producing compelling narratives. He emphasized the importance of storytelling in visual media and discussed his approach to overcoming challenges in filmmaking. Organized under the guidance of Dr. V. Prabakaran, Head of Media Studies, as Convenor, and Ms. P. Yuvarani, Programme Coordinator of Visual Communication, as Co-convenor, the event was coordinated by Ms. B.K. Haripriya and Mr. K. Akash, Assistant Professors of Visual Communication. It provided students with valuable insights and inspiration to refine their creative skills.