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DFMDigital Filmmaking, AI Previz & Direction Bangalore

Master the art of live-action filmmaking, cinematography, scriptwriting, directing, video editing, and AI pre-visualization at MAAC HSR Layout.

Duration 6 Months (144 Hours / 72 Sessions)

Next Batch November 2nd 2026

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Program Track DFM (Digital Filmmaking)

Duration & Mode 6 Months (144 Hours / 72 Sessions) (Classroom & Studio Labs)

Eligibility 10+2 / Graduates / Career Switchers

Placement Support 100% Dedicated Studio Placement Cell

Course Overview & Key Facts MAAC HSR Layout Official Curriculum • Center Code 1003082

DFM (Digital Filmmaking) at MAAC HSR Layout is an intensive 6 Months (144 Hours / 72 Sessions) studio-grade curriculum for Beginner to Independent Filmmaker learners. Students master industry-standard software including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, plus integrated Generative AI creative workflows, qualifying graduates for high-demand studio designations such as Cinematographer, Film & Video Editor, Screenwriter with 100% dedicated placement support.

Eligibility 10+2 / Any Graduate / Creative Enthusiast

Training Mode Classroom Studio Labs (HSR Sector 1)

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Campus Location & Commute Information

Learn Digital Filmmaking at MAAC HSR Layout on 27th Main Road, South Bangalore's hub for creative media training, serving HSR Layout, Koramangala, BTM Layout & Bellandur. Call or WhatsApp 8884922201 for fee details, Free Demo Sessions, and Flexible Easy EMI options.

Course Curriculum & Learning Modules

Comprehensive industry-aligned training designed by MAAC experts to make you studio-ready.

Module 1: Pre-Production, Scriptwriting & Storyboarding

Screenplay Writing, Scene Breakdown & Character Arcs
Digital Storyboarding in Storyboarder & Photoshop
AI Visual Ideation & Concept Art with ChatGPT & Leonardo AI
Director's Vision, Cinematography Rules & Visual Language

Module 2: Cinematography, Camera & Studio Production

Digital Cinema Camera Operation (Sensors, ISO, Lenses)
3-Point Lighting, Cinematic Color & Grip Equipment
Gimbal Staging, Dolly Tracking & Camera Movement
Live-Action Production Shoot on Studio Sets

Module 3: Video Editing, Motion Graphics & Audio Mastering

Non-Linear Video Editing in Adobe Premiere
Cinematic Title Design, Lower Thirds & VFX in Adobe After Effects
Spatial Sound Design, Foley & Audio Mastering in Adobe Audition
Short Film Capstone Project, Film Festival Submission & Placements

Industry Software & AI Tools Mastered

Get hands-on training with industry-standard production software and cutting-edge GenAI creative workflows.

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere

Adobe Audition

Storyboarder

ChatGPT AI

Leonardo AI AI

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Bharat Creator Scholarship for DFM (Digital Filmmaking) - MAAC HSR Layout

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Applying for DFM (Digital Filmmaking) at MAAC HSR Layout? Your academic dedication qualifies you for direct tuition fee waiver under the official Bharat Creator Scholarship Scheme. Turn your 10th or 12th marksheet into creative career funding.

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*Terms & Conditions apply. Applicable on eligible career programs. Marksheet verification required. Excludes B.Voc degree and hardware schemes. Valid till October 31, 2026.

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MAAC x ASUS Student Laptop Scheme

Get a ₹74,500 Laptop Support Voucher on enrolling in flagship 12+ month Career & CareerX programs. Equipped with high-performance ASUS Creator & Gaming Laptops built for 3D Animation, Unreal Engine 5 & Generative AI workflows.

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Key Scheme Highlights:

Voucher Value: ₹74,500 Support Voucher applied to curated ASUS models.
180-Day Timeline: Full course fee cleared within 180 days of registration.
Zero Cash Substitution: Non-transferable benefit with zero cash equivalent.
ASUS Warranty: Official 1-Year Brand Warranty & LADP protection included.

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Specialisations

Empowering students with industry studio mentorship, 100% placement assistance, and Generative AI workflows.

STUDIO JOB TRACK

CareerX Studio Pathway

MAAC's studio-professional track engineered for students targeting full-time jobs at animation studios, VFX houses, gaming companies, and OTT production pipelines.

Full-Time Studio Placements at DNEG, ILM, Red Chillies & Rockstar
Studio-Simulated Production Pipelines & Showreel Mentorship
100% Dedicated Placement Cell & Studio Interview Assistance
National 24FPS Film Festival & 100 Hours Industry Awards

CREATOR TRACK

CreatorX Freelance & AI Pathway

MAAC's independent creator track designed for YouTubers, video editors, freelancers, Instagram reel creators, and digital AI creative startups.

Generative AI Workflows (Midjourney, Runway ML, Leonardo & ElevenLabs)
YouTube Content Creation, Shorts, Reels & Video Editing Mastery
Freelance Client Acquisition & Channel Monetization Strategies

Career Roles & Job Opportunities

100% Placement assistance with top animation, gaming, and digital agencies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about admissions, Easy EMI, or batch timings? Here are answers.

What is the DFM program at MAAC HSR Layout?

DFM (Digital Filmmaking) is an intensive 6-month (144 Hours) career program covering scriptwriting, live-action camera shoots, digital storyboarding, video editing, sound design, and AI visual storytelling.

Which software tools are taught in the DFM course?

You will master Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, Storyboarder, ChatGPT, and Leonardo AI for end-to-end digital filmmaking.

Do students get to direct their own short films?

Yes, every student writes, shoots, and edits their own short film project with guidance from experienced industry directors and cinematographers.

What are the fees for digital filmmaking courses at MAAC HSR Layout?

The DFM course fee at MAAC HSR Layout includes practical camera equipment access, studio shooting sessions, and post-production software suites. Flexible 0% interest Easy EMI options are available. Call or WhatsApp 8884922201 for current fee plans.

What equipment and cameras are used in the filmmaking course?

Students train with professional digital cinema cameras, cinema prime lenses, gimbals, field audio recorders, boom mics, and 3-point studio lighting setups at MAAC HSR Layout.

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