Film and Television Institute of India

The Film and Television Institute of India is a national film and television training institute in Pune, established in 1960. It trains students in filmmaking, acting, and television production.

Prabhat Film Company: An Indian film studio founded in 1929, known for influential Marathi and Hindi films. The institute took over the Pune premises of this studio after it closed.
Government Film and Television Institute: A film and television training institute established in Bangalore in 197 FTII's founding emerged amid India's growing investment in national film institutions. Its founding emerged amid India's growing investment in national film institutions.
Jaya Bachchan: An Indian actor and politician who studied at the Film and Television Institute of India. Her acting career brought national visibility to FTII's performance training.
FTII students' strike: A 2015 student protest at FTII opposing the appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as institute chairperson. The strike made governance and political influence at the institute national issues.
Film school: An educational institution that teaches filmmaking and related screen arts. FTII is one of India's best-known institutions devoted to professional screen training.
Indian cinema: The motion-picture industries and filmmaking traditions of India. FTII developed as a national training institution within India's diverse film culture.
Shabana Azmi: An Indian actor known for roles in parallel and popular cinema. She is among the prominent actors associated with FTII's alumni community.
Gajendra Chauhan: An Indian actor appointed chairperson of the Film and Television Institute of India in 2015. His appointment prompted a prolonged student protest over leadership and institutional autonomy.
Film direction: The creative and organizational work of shaping a film's performances, images, and overall form. Direction is a central area of study in FTII's filmmaking programs.
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting: The Indian government ministry responsible for information, broadcasting, and related cultural institutions. The institute is an autonomous institution under this ministry.

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