Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 31: The week long Foundation Course in Smartphone Film Making conducted by Film and Television Institute of India (FTIl), Pune with support of Press Club Jammu concluded here today.
Speaker, Legislative Assembly, Dr Nirmal Singh was the chief guest at the valedictory function.
Senior functionaries of Press Club Jammu including President, Ashwani Kumar and General Secretary, Zorawar Singh besides Prof. Dr G B Singh, Faculty member, FTII were present at the concluding ceremony. DD News Correspondent Sanjeet Khajuria conducted the proceedings of the programme.
Speaking on the occasion, the Speaker hoped that the course will prove to be instrumental in bringing out the creative abilities of the participants. He said that the Jammu region is going through transformation period and called upon the younger generation be the torch bearer of positive social change through their creative work. He also interacted with the participants and wished them a great success.
Short Films made by participants were also screened on the occasion.
A total of 51 participants, including journalists and students, learned various aspects of film making from their Mentor Ritesh Taksande, during this course conducted under FTII’s outreach programme called Skilling India in Film and Television (SKIFT).
The film making course received an overwhelming response from the participants. The dignitaries also distributed certificates among the participants.
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