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From FTII's Wisdom Tree, a question: In the age of 'Dhurandhar', is there room for independent, original cinema?

January 07, 2026 6:59 pm

If India wants her lasting footprint in global filmmaking, we need institutional assistance without interference that would nurture experimentation, and enable independent cinema to thrive, contributing to the creative economy

FTII students demand suspension of online classes for 2020 batch

May 08, 2021 10:32 am

It said that the students raised concern over the online medium of education, but the FTII administration has made it mandatory for the students to attend online classes, which is in violation of the attendance criteria mentioned in the UGC guidelines for online classes.

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FTII director to be picked in July 13 meet

July 08, 2015 2:24 am

The current director, D J Narain, was appointed in 2011 for a three-year term and later given a one-year extension, which ends on July 18.

FTII governing council defers decision on teachers association

March 09, 2013 1:31 am

The proposal to this effect was tabled before the Council meeting held on Friday,where in the final decision was believed to be put off till next meeting,leading to disappointment and resentment among teachers.

Budget has something to cheer for FTII,NFAI

March 02, 2013 3:38 am

The Pune Film and Television Institute of India and the National Film Archives of India stand to gain from the Union Budget 2013-14,announced on Thursday.