International Academy of Film and Television
Type | Privatefilm school |
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Established | 2004 |
CEO | Ali Gursoy |
Location | ,, 10°18′40″N124°00′21″E/ 10.31112°N 124.00587°E |
Website | www |
TheInternational Academy of Film and Television(IAFT) is a trade film school offering diploma and certificate programs in filmmaking, acting, and 3D animation. IAFT includes significant amounts of hands-on practical experience under the care and guidance of recognized industry mentors in its programs. IAFT Cebu was also voted as "one of the best film schools in the world" by the Hollywood Reporter.[1]
History
[edit]In 2004Bigfoot Entertainmentbegan trainingCebuanosin camera operation. Within a year, in response to the growing demand for film education, the doors of IAFT were opened to full-time filmmaking students. The school was formed with the intention of hiring graduates for the affiliates, Bigfoot Studios andFashion TVPhilippinesandSingapore.IAFT has expanded to offer certificate and diploma programs in filmmaking, acting and 3D animation, as well as short-term workshops.[2]
Programs
[edit]IAFT offers diploma and certificate programs in filmmaking and acting. The schools course of study includes sound design, photography, and script writing. IAFT's programs incorporate a minimum of 60 hours of internship within the professional industry, and acting programs require public performance to be undertaken regularly.[3][4]
- Diploma Program in Filmmaking
- Certificate Program in Filmmaking
- Diploma Program in Performing Arts - Acting
- Certificate Program in Performing Arts - Acting
- Diploma Program in 3D Animation
- Certificate Program in 3D Animation
- Short-term Workshops e.g. On-camera Acting Workshop & Filmmaking Workshop
Notable alumni
[edit]- Sujay Dahake- known for his work as director and as editor for the filmShala,AjobaandPhuntroo
- Jamie Herrell- known for winning theMiss Philippines Earth2014 andMiss Earth2014 titles
Accreditations
[edit]- Technical Education and Skills Development Authority[5]
- Bureau of Immigration (Philippines)[6]
- United States Veteran Association (USVA)[citation needed]
Affiliates
[edit]- Parent Company -Bigfoot Entertainment
- Sister Company -Fashion One
- Educational Partner -Final Draft
References
[edit]- ^"The best film schools in the world".The Hollywood Reporter.Associated Press.August 19, 2010.RetrievedMarch 16,2024.
- ^Josh Elmets; Rebecca Pahle (January 29, 2010)."International Academy of Film & TV Flourishes in the Philippines".MovieMaker.Archived fromthe originalon September 5, 2012.RetrievedMarch 22,2011.
- ^"IAFT Introduces New Approach to Practical Filmmaking Education".PressAbout.com.RetrievedMarch 21,2011.
- ^"International Academy of Film and Television".Bloomberg Business Week.Archived fromthe originalon October 11, 2012.RetrievedMarch 21,2011.
- ^TESDA webpage
- ^Accredited Entitiesimmigration.gov.ph