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Activities & Events
Campus Placement Program
Department of Mass Media is conducting the campus placement program for the academic year 2019-20 from March 5-14, 2020 for all courses.Companies from various sectors of media are coming to the campus to recruit graduating students for job vacancies and internship positions. This includes companies like Sony Pictures Network, Rajshri Productions, Outlook Magazine, Archetype PR, White Turtle Production, Yangpoo, etc.
Industrial Visit to Nainital and Jim Corbett
35 students from BMM and BAFTNMP went on an Industrial Visit to Nainital and Jim Corbett from February 23-March 1, 2020. Two teachers from the department accompanied the students. They visited Nainital, Bhimtal, Jim Corbett Wildlife Sanctuary and Delhi. A Jungle Safari, a session with wildlife photographer and a visit to Dainik Bhaskar Office in Delhi were the highlights of this visit.
Guest Lecture: Mr. Ashley Burgess, Griffith Film School
Mr. Ashley Burgess, a faculty from Griffith Film School, Australia visited the Department of Mass Media on February 26, 2020. He conducted a session with the students of BMM and BAFTNMP. The topic of the session was ‘How does cross-cultural engagement improve storytelling?.
Film Screening and Discussion- Indian Space Dreams
Indian Space Dreams, a documentary film directed by Sue Sudbury, Documentary Filmmaker and Faculty of Media and Communication, Bournemouth University, UK was screened for the students of the department. The screening was followed by a discussion on the film with the filmmaker.
Roll. Take. Turn. 2020
Roll. Take. Turn. is an annual documentary film festival wherein the documentaries made by the students of TYBMM are screened. This project is a part of their paper- Contemporary Issues. Student groups select a relevant topic, carry out research and film the documentary by themselves. This year,the event took place on February 6, 2020.Ms. Pooja Bhatt, renowned actor, was the chief guest for the event
Interactive Session by Mr. Ashish Mehta, UPG College, Mumbai
Students of TYFTNMP had an interactive session with Mr. Ashish Mehta, faculty with UPG College, Mumbai. In this session, the students discussed creative significance of a short-film that they are making for their final semester examination.
Interactive Session: Jyoti Kapur Das, Film Writer, Director
On January 16, 2020, an interactive session on filmmaking was organised for students of BAFTNMP. Resource person for the session was Ms. Jyoti Kapur Das, award winning writer-director. The session focused on writing for films. The resource person also gave students insights about the overall work culture of the film industry.
Session: Career Beam
A session about education opportunities in graphic design and visual communication was organised for students of BMM and BAFTNMP on December 16, 2019. Career Beam, an organisation that works in career orientation and development area conducted this session for the students.
Talk Journalism, Jaipur
Students from MACJ, MAEMA and BAFTNMP attended a three day event, Talk Journalism, at Jaipur from Sept 20-22, 2019. It was an informative and interactive event where eminent personalities in journalism from across the country conducted sessions and panel discussions on various contemporary issues.Students of the department participated and won prizes in photography, writing and Unconference events.
Kiran Blitzkrieg
The department organised its annual intercollegiate media festival Kiran Blitzkrieg on Sept 17, 2019. This year the theme was Academie of Contrasts that celebrated filmmakers who have made their mark in the industry. Several media-related events like copywriting, live reporting, poster-making, etc. were organised during the fest. Contingent named Imtiaz Ali won the best contingent award.
Industrial Visit to Pune
90 Students from all courses went on an industrial visit to Pune from August 23-24, 2019. They visited Film and Television Institute (FTII) and National Film Archives of India (NFAI) during the trip. The first film ever made in India, named Raja Harishchandra, was screened at NFAI for the students. They also went to Karla caves near Lonavala on their way back to Mumbai. Three teachers from the department accompanied them on this visit.
Cube Series 2019: Career, Courses and Challenges in Media
Department of Mass Media organized 6 th edition of lecture and workshop series, named as Cube Series,from 17th to 27th July, 2019. This series is conceptualized as an orientation series for the freshers.Through 15 different sessions this year, the series brought together some of the finest professionals from the field of print, television, films, photography, radio, public relations and new media to interact with the students.