Srinagar, February 10 (Scoop News) – Dr Shahid Rasool , Director EMMRC today while inaugurating a fifteen days Video workshop at Kashmir university said that workshops of such nature are very important for the beginners as it gives them the opportunity to work independently on a subject of importance for making a complete production .
He said that students for the first time will be practically conducting all the processes of production from idea to final production. They will be handling camera , writing scripts , and editing the productions themselves under the guidance of talented and experienced faculty of EMMRC added said Dr Shahid . In view of the proliferation and convergence in media this is an excellent and opportune time for the students to make a career in media.
A fifteen days Video workshop aimed at training the students of Media Education Research Centre (MERC) to have hand on equipment and expose them to different stages of Television production began at
The workshop has been organized by MERC in collaboration with Educational Multi Media Research (EMMRC)
Noteworthy to mention here that the conduct of such workshops has been the regular feature of EMMRC for the last four years now . Earlier the students had to be taken outside the state for this type of training . Now with the infrastructure augmentation at EMMRC this training is conducted in house . However , the students are taken to media tour for exposing them to media environment outside the state .
This time , 26 students have registered themselves for the workshop which have been divided into four groups and put under the charge of senior faculty comprising of Farooq A Lone , Shafaqat Habib , Akmal Hanan , and Tariq Abdullah . These groups are expected to come out with two types of productions one multi – camera set up and other short type documentary productions . At the end of the workshop the productions of the students will be screened at the valedictory function which will be presided by vice chancellor and other academics and professionals from media . Showkat shafi, Assistant Dean Students welfare / PRO KU and Farooq A. Lone , senior Faculty EMMRC also spoke on the occasion.
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