Gyan Correa, director of much acclaimed film ‘The Good Road’, India’s official entry to the Best Foreign Language Film category, at the 86th Academy Awards, has joined hands with Frameboxx, India’s leading Animation and Visual Effects training brand – for mentoring students for their Advertising Film Making course.
Gyan, who also won the National Award for Best Gujarati film last year for his directorial
debut, has directed over 500 TV commercials and documentaries. His work straddles the worlds of advertising, NGO’s and Art, including some of India’s leading corporate’s, the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage, UNICEF and the UGC etc.
Commenting on Association with Frameboxx, Gyan says, “Film making is a skill born of that right blend of theory and practice. It’s exciting that Frameboxx has given me a chance to develop a platform for the next generation of film makers. The BoxxOffice way is to have students far spend more time in the field making films, rather than in classroom lecture. That’s exciting and compelling”
The Box-office program is a comprehensive hands-on course in advertising film making that demystifies the process in a practical way. There are tons of workshops, studio visits and expert lectures that add an extra edge to the course. This course has been designed and will be mentored by Gyan Correa and his team of industry professionals and thus is a one of its kind opportunity for students in India.
The duration of the course would be of twelve months and the first batch will commence in March, this year.
Kireet Khurana, Chief Creative Officer of Frameboxx and Creator/Director of “Toonpur Ka Superhero also shares his views by saying, “Under the mentorship of award-winning advertising and feature film-maker – GYAN CORREA, Box-office promises to be one of India’s best Digital Film making courses. Frameboxx is extremely pleased and honored to have an accomplished film auteur like GYAN on its board.”
