CMCS Fellowship for Early Career Film Makers
Films have been always a powerful tool for social change. It reflects the social issues in such a way that people could understand the reality. Instead of speaking to a large number of populations on any social awareness one can show them good quality produced and edited movies. Film making has been a good career for many people over the years. From commercial entertainment movies to documentary movies, all have played an important role in the society. To promote some new young filmmakers who are in the initial stage there are some support and fellowships by some organisation round the world. The Centre for Media and Cultural Studies Tata Institute of Social Sciences announces a fellowship for film-makers at an early stage of their career. The fellowship is designed to provide the resources and environment for films that are innovative, relevant and contribute to the growing body of documentary and short film work in India.
The fellowship consists of monetary support to some period of time and support in making movies on some selected issues. The fellowship is open to all Indian nationals. An early career filmmaker is defined as someone who has completed her/his media education not more than 5 years ago.
Short-listed candidates may have to come for an interview in April to TISS campus and travelling expenditure will be reimbursed for the short listed individuals. For further details interested may communicate with Centre for Media and Cultural Studies Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. Last date for receipt of applications is March 31, 2011.
Random Stories
1 Apr 2008 - 6:45pm |
editor
Police have apprehended two car lifters in the city's Udalbakra area during an operation on Monday. During the interrogation, both the lifters are reportedly making some startling revelations than...
25 Oct 2007 - 2:12pm |
pabandutta
This refers to an incident, a few years back. At that time most of the youths have crossed the fencing of childhood was contemplating regarding getting established themselves by way of self...
15 Oct 2016 - 8:10pm |
Mubina Akhtar
The Manas National Park and Tiger Reserve suffered huge loss as flood waters of river Beki inundated 60 per cent of the Park since the last four days. Floodwaters entered the Park breaching the...
13 Nov 2014 - 7:38am |
Jintul Talukdar
NIA probing the Burdwan bombing case has arrested 6 more villagers from Barpeta on Wednesday a day before the investigating team left for Bangladesh. All these villagers including a woman were picked...
Other Contents by Author
GUWAHATI: The Old Boys Association of Sainik School Goalpara (OBA SSG) has taken up the beautification of six mile fly over by managing the traffic island garden at the fly over. Two traffic island garden were inaugurated by Mr Pradyut Chaudhury who praised OBA SSG for taking the initiative. Ranjit Borthakur who is also the president of OBS SSG has said that OBA SSG has been taking up different social activities since its inception and the organisation is committed for working for the betterment of society . OBA SSG is a registered society of alumni of Sainik School Goalpara and it conducts different social activities like free medical health check up, plantation programme,...
Old Boys Association of Sainik School Goalpara (OBA SSG) is organising a blood donation camp on the occasion of Independence Day on 15th August. The blood donation camp is organised in association with Dr B Borooah Cancer institute at its campus in Guwahati from 8:30 am. OBA SSG has been organising blood donation camp on Independence Day for more than a decade now. OBA SSG has appealed its members and interested individuals to donate blood for welfare of the cancer patient.
The Peace Now & Forever Campaign is conceived with the objective of addressing the deteriorating relations between Pakistan and India by the day and to provide platforms to enable common people and civil society to demand peace and condemn attempts at war mongering without feeling apologetic or guilty about their stand. Networks and Organisations in 22 of the 29 States of India and the four Provinces of Pakistan are coming forward to Partner with the Peace Now Campaign. Simultaneous Launches are being planned on 1st July from 3 pm India Time and 2.30 pm Pakistan Time. We expect the Peace Now Campaign to be undertaken in around 250 cities, towns and villages in...
The All Bodo Students Union (ABSU) conferred the Kamal Kumar Brahma Derhasat Bantha-2017 among top 10 ranks holder and topper students in HSLC final examination in Bodo medium across the state at a programme held at Barama in Baksa district on Wednesday.. Bibungsar Basumatary of UN Academy, Barpeta Road, stood in 10th position top 10 ranks in the recent declared HSLC examination results. Bibungsar was the first ranks holder in HSLC examination in Bodo medium background,who has been dedicative in his career of studies since school times. He has been noticed brilliant in the central talent search examination conducted by ABSU in 2015 & 2016 in which he scored highest marks...
Human being and animals or any other living creatures depend upon environment for all basic needs. We are both creature and destructor of our surroundings or environment. Our environment gives us physical sustenance and affords us with the opportunity for intellectual, moral, social and spiritual growth. We cannot live without nature and hence it is important and essential for us. Right from breathing to drinking water we are dependent on nature or environment. There is no shadow of doubt that there would be no living organism one earth without nature. People living in the metros or urban areas do pollute the environment and also contribute towards the destruction of environment. On the...
Tobacco users are seen everywhere . Be it developed nation ir developing nation, many people consume or uses tobaccos products . There are some direct consumers while many become victim in directly. It affects individual as well as families. At present , there are around 7 million deaths from tobacco uses and it is predicted to grow to more than 8 million a year by 2030 without intensified action. Tobacco use costs national economies enormously through increased health-care costs and decreased productivity. It worsens health inequalities and exacerbates poverty, as the poorest people spend less on essentials such as food, education and health care. Some 80% of premature deaths from...
The 8th Manash Borah Memorial Northeast Inter-Institutional Debating Competition will be held at ITA, Machkhowa, Guwahati at 11 am on 31 May 2017. The competition is sponsored by the Manash Borah Memorial Trust and it is organized by Old Boys Association, Sainik School Goalpara (OBASSG). The Competition will be inaugurated by Prof. Amarjyoti Choudhury, former Pro-VC, Tezpur University while the Speaker will be Dr. Monirul Hussain, former Head, Dept of Political Science, Gauhati University. The topic for this year’s competition is in the opinion of the house “use of Social Media has increased indifference towards society” Debaters can speak either in Assamese or English. An institution can...
Sainik School Goalpara (SSG), one of the pioneering institutes in the North Eastern region, held its Investiture Ceremony in the school premises on 1 May 2017 with military precision to induct new school appointments for the Academic Session 2017-18. Maj Gen Ananta Bhuyan, Sena Medal and General Officer Commanding, 2 Mountain Division graced the ceremony as the Chief Guest who reviewed an impressive parade and bestowed appointments on 32 budding cadets of the school that included the School Captain, School Adjutant, Mess Captain, School Vice-Captains, House Captains & House Vice-Captains, Senior Prefects & Juniors Prefects. Capt (IN) Edwin Jothirajan, Principal of the school...
In response to the letter issued by the Government of India inviting the All Bodo Students Union (ABSU), Joint Action Committee for Bodoland Movement and the NDFB (P) for the Political Level Tripartite talk to be held on the 25th April, 2017, in New Delhi, the Joint movement group has temporarily suspended the 24hr proposed Bodoland Bandh called on 25th April 2017in order to create a conducive atmosphere. The Movement group looks forward for a positive response from both the governments through the scheduled Political level tripartite talk after series of democratic mass movement since the NDA government came to power in 2014. The movement group also anticipates a Permanent solution of the...
The Closing Ceremony of the Annual Athletics Meet of Sainik School Goalpara ( SSG) for the session 2016-17 was held on 23 Dec 16 at the school athletics ground. The event commenced with the finals of 800m, 100m, 400m, 4x100m relay and 4x 400 m relay. In addition to the delighted cadets who were fighting for their House positions, a large number of parents cheered the athletes and their children who were striving for medals. The parents also witnessed a spectacular band display by SSG Band and a smart march past and aerobics display by junior cadets. Dr Nripen Kumar Dutta, Founder and Principal of Miles Bronson Residential School, Guwahati graced the ceremony as the Chief Guest. He...
Add new comment