Event Title: “BEHIND THE LENS – LIVE SHOOTING EXPERIENCE”

Date: 10-09-2024

Time: 09.30 A.M to 2.30 P.M

Venue: “MAHANADHI” serial shooting spot – Karambakkam, Porur.

Event Convenor: Dr.V. Prabakaran

Event Coordinator: Mr. D.Ramkumar & Mr.N.Karthikeyan

No. of Participants: 25

Summary of the Event: 

On September 10, 2024, a group of Film Technology students embarked on an insightful industrial visit to the live shooting set of the acclaimed Vijay TV serial “Mahanadhi,” located at Ponniyamman Kovil in Karambakkam, Porur. This visit provided students with a unique opportunity to observe the practical aspects of television production in action. They witnessed the intricacies of set design, camera operations, and the overall production workflow. The experience was invaluable for bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world application, allowing students to see firsthand how theoretical concepts in film technology are applied in a professional environment.

The visit also included interactive sessions with key crew members, including the director, cinematographer, and production staff, who shared their expertise and experiences. Students engaged in discussions about the creative and technical challenges of producing a high-profile serial, gaining insights into industry-standard practices and innovative techniques. This hands-on exposure not only deepened their understanding of the filmmaking process but also inspired them to explore new possibilities within their field. Overall, the visit to “Mahanadhi” enriched the students’ academic experience and provided a comprehensive look into the practical aspects of film technology and production. The Industrial Visit was coordinated by Mr. D. Ramkumar & Mr. N. Karthikeyan Assistant Professors of Film Technology.

OUTCOMES OF THE PROGRAM:

Quality Education (SDG Target: 4)

Outcomes:

  1. Enhanced Learning Experience: Real-World Insights, Interactive Learning
  2. Skill Development: Technical Skills, Soft Skills
  3. Curriculum Enrichment: Industry-Relevant Content, Industry professionals Guest lectures
  4. Career Exploration: Career Awareness, Networking Opportunities

Industry Innovation & Infrastructure (SDG Target: 9)

Outcomes:

  1. Exposure to Cutting-Edge Technology: Innovative Tools and Techniques, Understanding Infrastructure
  2. Inspiration for Innovation: Creative Inspiration, Technology Adoption
  3. Infrastructure Knowledge: Operational Insights, Sustainable Practices
  4. Industry Collaboration: Partnership Opportunities, Knowledge Transfer

Responsible Consumption and Production (SDG Target: 12)

Outcomes:

  1. Sustainable Practices Awareness: Eco-Friendly Production, Resource Management
  2. Ethical Production Standards: Ethical Practices, Corporate Social Responsibility