Film History- Birth of Film, Silent Film, Hollywood, Neorealism and After, Third World Cinema, The Post Modern Era.
Film Theories- Apparatus Theory, Auteur Theory, Feminist Theory, Psychoanalytical Theory, Montage Theory and Mise-en-Scene..
Film Technology- Art and Technology, The lens and Camera, Film Stock, Sound Technology and Post production.
The Language of Film– Signs and Syntax, Images and Signs in Indian Cinema.
Great Indian Directors- Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Bimal Roy, Guru Dutt and Raj Kapoor.
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