FAQ

1. What is the duration of the courses offered by the academy ?

We run one year diploma courses, six month diploma courses, 3 months certificate courses and one month certificate courses.

2. Can I work and study at DeSIFMA ?

In addition to our structured regular courses, DeSIFMA offers flexibility in course scheduling to accommodate students with varying schedules and commitments. Our courses are available in regular, weekend, and part-time formats, providing options for students to pursue their passion for filmmaking while managing other responsibilities. This flexibility allows individuals to tailor their learning experience according to their specific needs and availability, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to explore and excel in the field of film and media.

3. What are the subjects in which you offer courses ?

At De Sales International Film and Media Academy (DeSIFMA), we offer courses in various subjects related to film and media production. These subjects include:

1) Scriptwriting and Film Direction

2) Photography and Cinematography

3) Film Editing and Post Production

4) Graphic Designing

5) Sound Engineering

4. Can I get a job after completing a course from your academy ?

Yes, completing a course at DeSIFMA equips you with the skills and knowledge to confidently pursue a career in the film and media industry. Our alumni have a strong track record of securing positions in various roles, and we offer placement assistance and guidance to help you kickstart your career.

5. Do I need to have prior experience in filmmaking to enrol in your courses ?

No, prior experience in filmmaking is not required to enroll in any of our courses. Our programs are designed for students who are passionate about filmmaking and eager to learn. All you need is interest, passion, and commitment to succeed in our courses. We welcome students from diverse backgrounds and levels of experience to join us in exploring the exciting world of filmmaking.

6. Can I enrol in multiple courses at the same time ?

Yes, you can enroll in multiple courses at the same time as long as the course timings are suitable for you. We understand that students may have varied interests and goals, and we welcome the opportunity for you to explore multiple areas of study within our academy.

7. What is the qualification of your instructors ?

Our instructors are highly qualified and experienced professionals who have a proven track record in the film and media industry. They bring a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to our courses, and they are committed to helping our students achieve their goals.

8. How do I apply for a course ?

To apply for a course, you can visit our website and fill out the online application form. Alternatively, you can also visit our academy in person to complete the application process. Once we receive your application, our admissions team will review it and contact you to provide further instructions to complete the admission procedure. We are here to assist you throughout the application process and answer any questions you may have.

9. What is the fee structure for your courses ?

Please contact our office by phone or email to inquire about the fee structure for our courses. We will be happy to provide you with the necessary information and assist you further.

10. What is the class size for your courses ?

Our class size is limited to ensure sufficient individual attention to each and every student with necessary guidance and instructions from our faculty. The class size varies depending on the course and the level of the students

11. Can I take a tour of the academy before enrolling in a course ?

Yes, you are welcome to visit our academy and tour our facilities before enrolling in a course. Please contact us to schedule a visit, and we will be happy to show you around and answer any questions you may have about our infrastructure and facilities.

12. What kind of equipment will I need for the course ?

It depends upon the course you choose.

13. Will I receive a certificate after completing a course ?

For one year and six month courses, you will receive a Diploma in the respective disciplines from DeSIFMA as well as from the Council for Vocational Education and Skill Development, licenced by Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Govt. of Tamil Nadu and for other courses

14. Are there any age restrictions for the courses ?

No, there is no age limit.

15. Can I apply for a job or internship at your academy ?

We occasionally have job and internship opportunities available at our academy. Please check our website or contact us directly for information about current opportunities and application requirements.