ARTHOUSE FILM ACADEMY
Set amidst the vibrant and culturally rich landscape of Goa, Arthouse Film Academy is more than a traditional film school — it is a dynamic creative community. The academy fosters an environment where students are inspired to explore, experiment, and express their individuality. Here, storytelling is a process of deep observation and discovery, giving rise to authentic and powerful films. We offer short, immersive courses in filmmaking, cinematography, screenwriting, directing, editing, and acting in association with FTII (Film and Television Institute of India, Pune). The courses are designed for those who are ready to create without waiting years to begin. They are sharp, focused experiences crafted to meet you right where your passion already lives. Happy Filming! See you behind the camera.
FACULTY
- Pankaj Kumar
- Jasmin Kaur Roy (FTII Alumna | Filmmaker | Screenwriter | Two-time National Award Winner)
- Avinash Roy (FTII Alumna | Director | Documentary Filmmaker | National Award Winner)
- Jayashree Kanal (Former Head of the TV Direction Department at FTII | Filmmaker | Media Educator | Jury Member, National Film Awards)
- A.S. Kanal (FTII Alumni and former faculty | Cinematographer | Educator | Fulbright Scholar)
- Anita Salim (FTII Alumna | Actor | Producer | Mentor | Phoenix Players)
- Vaidehi Sancheti (FTII Alumna | Screenwriter | Educator)
- Divya Nidhi Sharma (Writer, Screenwriter, Lyricist)
- Aparajita Sharma (Writer | Screenwriter)
- Sachin Gadankush (Director of Photography)
- Vivek Anchalia (Filmmaker | AI/Direction Specialist)
- Karthik Shetty (Fashion Photographer)
- Aranya Sahay (Filmmaker | Director)
COURSE
- Filmmaking
- Cinematography
- Editing
- Screenwriting
- Digital Film Production
- Ad Filmmaking
- Acting
- AI in Film Making
ARTHOUSE FILM ACADEMY
Set amidst the vibrant and culturally rich landscape of Goa, Arthouse Film Academy is more than a traditional film school — it is a dynamic creative community. The academy fosters an environment where students are inspired to explore, experiment, and express their individuality. Here, storytelling is a process of deep observation and discovery, giving rise to authentic and powerful films. We offer short, immersive courses in filmmaking, cinematography, screenwriting, directing, editing, and acting in association with FTII (Film and Television Institute of India, Pune). The courses are designed for those who are ready to create without waiting years to begin. They are sharp, focused experiences crafted to meet you right where your passion already lives. Happy Filming! See you behind the camera.
FACULTY
- Pankaj Kumar
- Jasmin Kaur Roy (FTII Alumna | Filmmaker | Screenwriter | Two-time National Award Winner)
- Avinash Roy (FTII Alumna | Director | Documentary Filmmaker | National Award Winner)
- Jayashree Kanal (Former Head of the TV Direction Department at FTII | Filmmaker | Media Educator | Jury Member, National Film Awards)
- A.S. Kanal (FTII Alumni and former faculty | Cinematographer | Educator | Fulbright Scholar)
- Anita Salim (FTII Alumna | Actor | Producer | Mentor | Phoenix Players)
- Vaidehi Sancheti (FTII Alumna | Screenwriter | Educator)
- Divya Nidhi Sharma (Writer, Screenwriter, Lyricist)
- Aparajita Sharma (Writer | Screenwriter)
- Sachin Gadankush (Director of Photography)
- Vivek Anchalia (Filmmaker | AI/Direction Specialist)
- Karthik Shetty (Fashion Photographer)
- Aranya Sahay (Filmmaker | Director)
COURSE
- Filmmaking
- Cinematography
- Editing
- Screenwriting
- Digital Film Production
- Ad Filmmaking
- Acting
- AI in Film Making
