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CUK’s DCJ starts workshop on cinematography, editing

The workshop focuses on imparting essential skills in camera handling, cinematography, and editing, led by Mohammad Younis Zargar, a cinematographer, editor, and DI colorist
12:00 AM Oct 30, 2024 IST | GK NEWS SERVICE
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Ganderbal, Oct 29: The Department of Communication and Journalism (DCJ) at the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) commenced a three-day hands-on workshop on cinematography and editing for students at the Tulmulla campus on Monday.

The workshop focuses on imparting essential skills in camera handling, cinematography, and editing, led by Mohammad Younis Zargar, a cinematographer, editor, and DI colorist.

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Organised under the guidance of Prof. A. Ravinder Nath, Vice Chancellor of CUKashmir, the workshop aims to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical application, offering students real-world insights into visual media production.

In his speech, Prof Shahid Rasool, Dean of Academic Affairs and the School of Media Studies, highlighted the importance of hands-on training in media education. He stated, “Practical training in media is crucial for students to connect theoretical knowledge with real-world applications. This workshop will provide hands-on experience in the art of visual storytelling."

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Highlighting the significance of the workshop, Dr Arif Nazir, Head of the Department, noted that skills like camera operation and editing are indispensable in today’s dynamic media landscape. “The department is dedicated to providing students with opportunities to excel professionally, and this workshop is an important step in enhancing their technical expertise,” he added.

This workshop is expected to substantially enhance the students' technical abilities, better preparing them for successful careers in media and journalism.

 

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