Filmmaking Masterclass

From blank page to final cut — the complete LIMA pipeline.

The foundational program — direction, production, and the philosophy of storytelling, using LIMA's live projects as the classroom. Master the technical and philosophical foundations of cinema, then deliver finished films for real clients inside a working production house.

DURATION

Long-term program

FEE

Fee on request

Final fee structure shared at counselling

BATCH

10–15 students

Everything in the program.

Live client projects from week one — no mock assignments

Full pipeline: screenplay → pre-production → shoot → edit

A professional portfolio website on graduation

100% placement assistance + professional career kit

Direct mentorship from founder Amit Singh

Small capped batch of 10–15 students

Live project: every student directs or assistant-directs at least one segment of a real Life Inside Media client project — across pre-production, shoot and review

The curriculum.

The Language of Film

How story, image and sound create meaningVisual grammar: shot types, composition, blockingCase-study analysis of real film/ad sequences, deconstructed shot by shot

Pre-Production & Planning

Concept development & treatment writingScript breakdown, shot lists & storyboardingScheduling, budgeting basics & crew rolesLocation scouting & shoot-day logistics

Direction on Set

Directing actors and non-actors for cameraWorking with DOP, sound recordist & crewCoverage strategy — shooting for the editReal-time problem solving on a live shoot

Production Management & Client Handling

How a shoot runs inside a working agencyClient briefs, approvals & revisionsOn-set etiquette & professional conduct

Bringing It to Post

Directing for the edit — the handoffReviewing cuts & giving effective feedbackThe full path from script to final delivery

Ready to roll on Filmmaking Masterclass?

Batches are capped. Tell us you're interested and we'll hold a seat conversation.

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