The Film-Making & Direction Course at Morph Meta Academy is a 6-or-12-month, full-time program in India covering screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, and production management alongside AI film tools like Runway ML and Sora — building a festival-ready short film.
Become a film director and storyteller. Master screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing and production management alongside modern AI film tools like Runway ML and Sora. Direct short films and build a festival-ready portfolio with 100% practical training, live sets and placement support.
Learn film-making end to end — from script to screen. Master the craft of directing actors, blocking scenes, shot design and visual storytelling, then edit with Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve enhanced by AI tools. Direct real short films and graduate with a portfolio that gets you noticed.


Months 1–2: Screenwriting, story structure, storyboarding
Months 2–4: Directing craft — actors, blocking, shot design
Months 4–6: Cinematography, lighting and on-set production
Months 6–9: Editing, colour, sound and AI post workflows
Months 9–12: Thesis short film, festival submission, industry internship
Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, Final Draft, plus AI tools — Runway ML, Sora, Pika for previsualization and post.
Aspiring film directors, screenwriters, assistant directors, content creators and storytellers across Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula and India who want to make films professionally.
Student work, live projects and campus from the Film-Making & Direction Course program.
India produces more films than any country on earth, and OTT plus branded content has exploded demand for skilled directors and storytellers. Morph Meta Academy trains you to direct for film, OTT and digital.
Source: Observer Research Foundation — "The Creative Machine: AI and India's AVGC Industry"
Real routes, roles, tools and salaries across India's industry.
| Industry Segment | Entry Route | Top Job Roles | Key Tools | Avg Salary |
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| Film & OTT |
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| ₹3.0L – ₹25L / yr |
| Branded Content |
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| ₹4.0L – ₹15L / yr |
| Documentary |
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| ₹3.0L – ₹12L / yr |
| Advertising |
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| ₹4.0L – ₹20L / yr |
Master the core concepts and craft that every employer and client expects — the foundation everything else builds on.
Train hands-on with the exact professional software and platforms used by top studios, agencies and companies.
Learn to work alongside generative AI to produce faster, smarter and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.
Build real projects and a professional portfolio, with dedicated placement support to launch your career.
Directed two short films during the course — one got into a festival. The on-set training is the real deal. Best film course in the region.
Went from zero to working as an AD on real productions. The directing and screenwriting modules are world-class.
I direct branded content for agencies now. The AI post-production workflow gave me a serious edge.
Learned to write scripts that actually get made. Landed a writing gig before I even graduated.
Everything about the Film-Making & Direction Course program.
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