Course Detail
Film and TV Production Course
Step into the world of professional filmmaking. ZICA ZIMA Noida offers a 6-month Film and TV Production Course that trains you in every stage of the production process — from script to screen. This industry-aligned programme is built for students who want to work behind the camera, manage productions, and build a career in India's growing film and television industry.
Programme in Film and TV Production — ZICA ZIMA Noida (6 Months)
Course Overview
The Programme in Film and TV Production at ZICA ZIMA Noida is a structured, hands-on course covering all aspects of filmmaking — pre-production, production, and post-production. The curriculum is designed around how the Indian film and television industry actually works, giving students practical knowledge alongside theoretical understanding.
This is not just a filmmaking basics course. It is a complete film production and management programme that prepares you to plan, execute, and deliver professional film and TV projects from the ground up.
What You Will Learn
The 6-month video editing course is structured to balance theory, software training, and live project work. Weekend batches are available for working professionals.
Software & Tools Covered
Students at ZICA ZIMA Noida receive hands-on training on the most widely used post-production tools in the industry:
Script to Screen — Production Fundamentals
Understand how a film moves from a written script to the final screen. Learn the roles of every department on a film set and how they work together to bring a story to life.
The Producer's Role in Filmmaking
Get an in-depth understanding of what a film producer actually does — from creative decision-making to managing timelines, teams, and deliverables at every stage of production.
Budgeting, Finance & Legal Agreements
Learn how to build a film budget, manage production finances, and handle legal documentation including rights, contracts, and agreements essential to any professional production.
Project Building — Cast, Crew & Delegation
Understand how to assemble a production team, assign responsibilities, and manage a cast and crew efficiently to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
Budgeting Software & Production Tools
Get hands-on training with industry-standard budgeting and project management tools used by professional producers across film and TV productions in India.
Marketing, Promotions & Distribution
Learn how films reach their audiences — from in-film brand placements and marketing tie-ups to distribution strategies across cinema, OTT platforms, and television networks.
Business Plan & Permissions
Learn how to write a production business plan, obtain necessary shoot permissions, and navigate the administrative requirements of professional film production in India.
Course Highlights
- Complete training from pre-production to post-production
- In-depth study of the Indian film industry structure
- Hands-on experience with budgeting and finance tools
- Training in production management and team leadership
- Practical knowledge of legal agreements and rights management
- Understanding of OTT, theatrical, and TV distribution models
- Marketing and promotional strategy for film projects
- Live project work and real production exposure
- Industry-recognized certification from ZICA ZIMA
- Placement assistance for all graduates
Career Opportunities After This Course
Completing this Film and Television Production Course opens doors across some of the most exciting roles in the media and entertainment industry:
- Film Producer — Independent films, commercial productions, OTT originals
- Line Producer — Managing on-ground production logistics and budgets
- Production Manager — Coordinating departments, schedules, and resources
- Production Executive — Working with production houses and studios
- TV Producer — Managing reality shows, serials, and news programmes
- Media Production Coordinator — Digital content, brand films, and advertising
- Casting & Scheduling Manager — Pre-production planning and talent management
- Freelance Film Producer — Independent projects across all media formats
India's OTT boom, expanding regional cinema, and the rise of digital content have created a strong and growing demand for trained film production professionals.
Who Should Join This Course
This 6-month film production course is designed for:
- Students who want to work behind the camera in a professional capacity
- Aspiring film and TV producers looking for structured industry training
- Media graduates who want to specialise in production and management
- Working professionals from creative fields seeking to transition into filmmaking
- Entrepreneurs looking to set up their own production houses or content studios
- Anyone passionate about cinema who wants to turn that passion into a profession
No prior filmmaking experience is required to join this programme.
Career Opportunities After This Course
Completing this TV editing course and post-production course in Noida opens doors across multiple career paths:
- Film Editor — Feature films, short films, documentaries
- TV Editor — News channels, reality shows, serials
- Video Editor — Digital agencies, YouTube channels, brands
- Post-Production Executive — Production houses and studios
- Colorist — Film and TV post-production
- Freelance Editor — OTT, advertising, and social media content
The demand for skilled editors in India is growing rapidly with the expansion of OTT platforms, regional cinema, and digital content production.
Emerging Student Profile
Students who complete this media production course are equipped to handle every stage of the filmmaking process with confidence. They have a strong understanding of budgeting, finance, legal agreements, and project management alongside practical knowledge of how the Indian film industry is structured.
Graduates of this programme are prepared to oversee full-scale productions, manage cast and crew, develop marketing and distribution strategies, and lead teams from the first day of pre-production to the final delivery of a project. They are production-ready professionals, not just film enthusiasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need prior filmmaking experience to join this course?
No prior experience is required. This film making and production course is designed for beginners as well as students with some media background. The programme starts from the fundamentals and progresses to advanced production management concepts, making it suitable for anyone with a genuine interest in film and TV production.
Which course I should prefer after Grade 12th?
After 12th you should opt for a career-oriented program. The duration of the program should be 2 years or more.
What career support does ZICA ZIMA Noida provide after course completion?
ZICA ZIMA Noida provides dedicated placement assistance to all graduates. This includes resume building, portfolio guidance, industry introductions, and connections with production houses, media companies, and film studios. Students also graduate with a professional project portfolio that supports their job applications and freelance career.
