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Lead the Set. Tell the Story.

An intensive director program: script-to-screen training, actor direction, camera language & festival-ready portfolio.

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Program Overview

A practical, mentor-led curriculum that prepares directors for sets, festivals and production teams.

Short, focused modules — hands-on shoots — professional feedback. Designed for filmmakers who want to lead with clarity and craft.

Project-driven
Shoot short films, rehearsals and scene reels during the course.
Industry Mentors
Working directors provide real-set insights and festival guidance.
Production Ready
Learn planning, shotlists, shooting workflows and post-production collaboration.
Courses & Tracks
Three focused tracks — pick a skill path or do the full filmmaker program.
Foundation
Film Direction Foundation
Script analysis • Blocking • Actor direction

A practical introduction: lead rehearsals, plan scenes and complete a guided short film project.

8 weeks Enroll
Scriptwriting
Scriptwriting & Storyboarding
Scene beats • Visual panels • Pitch-ready scripts

Structure scenes that communicate tone and emotion — translate scripts into clear visual plans for crews and producers.

6 weeks Enroll
Masterclass
Cinematic Direction Masterclass
Advanced shot language • Lighting • Post workflow

For experienced creators: craft mood through camera movement, lighting and editorial intent — prepare festival-ready projects.

10 weeks Enroll

What You'll Learn

Skills filmmakers need to lead production and deliver festival-ready short films.

Script to Screen

From logline to shotlist — practical preparation and scene breakdown techniques.

Performance Direction

Directing actors with purpose — rehearsal techniques, tone and emotional beats.

Camera & Lighting Language

Framing, lenses, movement and lighting choices to support story and mood.

Post-Production & Editing

Editing, color grading, and sound design to finalize a cinematic short film.

Direction Coordinator

Industry directors guiding practical film projects

Siva Kumar

Director • Course Coordinator • Actor • Short Film Creator

Siva Kumar began his cinematic journey with a DFT in Direction and has worked on eight feature films as an Assistant and Associate Director. He has directed 17 short films and also explored acting, playing lead roles in a Tamil film and the Malayalam film Sarithra Vamsam. Currently, he leads multiple projects and serves as Course Coordinator for Direction Training at CCube Studios, mentoring aspiring filmmakers and helping them develop strong, industry-ready skills.

Direction Coordinator

Industry directors guiding practical film projects

Dharani Rasendran

Filmmaker • Writer • Direction Mentor

Dharani Rasendran is a successful filmmaker and an engineering graduate of the class of 2012. His passion for cinema began in his school days, fueling a lifelong dream of creating films that meet international standards. After graduation, he immersed himself in making short films—an experience that further ignited his creative drive and led him to direct the breakthrough award-winning feature film Gnana Seruku. The film earned him more than sixty international accolades, opening doors to larger cinematic ambitions.

Dharani went on to create a pan-India film, Yaathisai, a bold epic period drama exploring the origins of Tamil heritage. The film received global recognition, winning multiple awards and capturing widespread acclaim, firmly establishing him as a visionary storyteller.

A versatile writer as well, he has authored five novels across different genres and has begun adapting them for the screen. He is currently working on an ambitious period film set during World War II, an Indo-international collaboration that aims to redefine technical and narrative standards in Tamil cinema and elevate it to the global stage.

Driven by an unwavering passion for filmmaking, Dharani also nurtures young aspiring creators, guiding them toward their artistic paths—just as he once envisioned for himself.

Direction Coordinator

Industry directors guiding practical film projects

Dr. Kr. Vinoth

Filmmaker • Director • Associate Director

Dr. Kr. Vinoth has been a part of the motion picture industry for over 12 years. He started his career as an associate director with the film Thamizhuku En Ondrai Aluthavum, gaining extensive experience in filmmaking. Vinoth has now successfully completed his latest project, Adho Andha Paravai Pola, as the director, starring Amala Paul.

His team includes talented professionals such as Arun Mijo, Suriya Gandhi, Gladson, and many others. Over the years, he has also contributed to notable productions with Northworthy Films, including Thangam Thee Bhavani Maasi.

Vinoth continues to inspire and guide aspiring filmmakers, bringing his extensive knowledge and creative vision to the next generation of cinema.

Portfolio & Demo Reel

Reel production, storyboards and festival packaging
Reel Production

Professional short-film shoots and grade/edit to create a festival-ready reel.

Storyboards

Visual panels that communicate camera coverage and mood to crew and producers.

Festival Packaging

Assistance with synopses, posters and festival strategies for short films.

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