Noida-based South Asia’s leading media institute, International School of Media and Entertainment Studies (ISOMES), on Thursday interacted with students in Chandigarh who wish to avail the opportunities in entertainment and media industries.
The institute’s top faculty, which included veteran film actor Paintal and Tanuja Shankar, showcased its various industry-based courses to the eager students.
These courses are aimed at the fast emerging and lucrative career options in acting, broadcast journalism, media management, television direction and production, television editing, animation, camera and lighting and radio and television anchoring.
Kanwarjit Paintal, head, acting for camera course, said, “With the ever-increasing popularity of Indian cinema and the growing stature of television, the options have grown manifolds. The youngsters need to equip themselves with professional training. Be it an actor, director, cameraman, scriptwriter or an editor, opportunities are always open for the deserving.”
These courses are aimed at assisting the enthusiastic youngsters to realise their dreams in the field of acting and anchoring.
ISOMES’ acting for camera course is a six-month course for youngsters aspiring to avail the plethora of opportunities presented to budding actors by the Indian TV channels and Bollywood.
The faculty for the course is drawn from FTII Pune, National School of Drama and veterans from the entertainment industry. The enrollment for the course will start in January.
Election results just a airtel away in HPIn continuation with the successful experiments of mobile phone rallies during the HP Assembly elections, Airtel on Thursday announced yet another service for its customers. Now, all prepaid and postpaid Airtel customers can get latest news, trends, exit polls, trivia and even latest results on their mobile phones. Customers just need to call on 543217 and select the election option from the menu list. Updating will be done thrice a day. All calls will be charged at Rs 6/min. Commenting on the launch of this promotion, RVS Bhullar, chief operating officer, Airtel HP said, “We hope this update will help voters to know more about their state’s political developments. This move will surely strengthen the democratic scenario of the state and help in its participation.”