Exclusive Workshop on Production Design in Cinema for Cindrebay Students

Workshop Overview

Cindrebay School of Design, Kozhikode, is excited to offer an exclusive 2-day workshop on Production Design in Cinema, specially curated for our talented students from Interior Design and Communication Design batches. This workshop, led by the renowned production designer Ar. Shajahan Shah, offers a deep dive into the world of cinematic design, blending creative vision with technical skills.

Instructor

Shahjahan Shah

Architect Shahjahan Shah is a distinguished architectural designer with a rich background in production design, set design, and interior design. He is the founder of ETTUKALI Space Webbers and currently serves as the Chief Designer at SOCIAL HOUR ARTS.

Shahjahan holds a Bachelor of Architecture from the prestigious School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi. His diverse expertise includes architectural and interior design, as well as production design for films, where he has contributed to notable projects such as "Bazooka," "Qalb," and "Thamaasha."

Shahjahan is also recognized for his innovative workshops that delve into the intersection of architecture and cinema, exploring how spatial design can evoke emotion and narrative in film. His work reflects a deep understanding of design's impact on both physical spaces and visual storytelling, making him a sought-after expert in his field.

What You'll Learn

Introduction to Production Design

Delve into the foundational concepts of production design, its significance in the film industry, and how it integrates with other elements of filmmaking. Understand the role of a production designer in creating visually compelling narratives.

Art Breakdown and Mood Boards

Engage in the process of script analysis, identifying key visual elements, and translating them into cohesive design concepts. Learn to create mood boards that effectively convey the aesthetic vision and atmosphere of a film.

Design Analysis of Iconic Films

Study and analyse renowned films to understand the impact of production design on storytelling. Gain insights into how thoughtful design decisions can enhance character development and plot progression.

Workshop Highlights

Introduction to Space and Set Design: Students will explore the fundamentals of architecture, interior, set, colours and texture design within the context of cinema, gaining insights into production design and its scope.
Hands-on Experience: Participants will have the opportunity to create their own design analysis sheets guided by expert mentorship, to understand the design process in cinema.
Portfolio Enhancement: The workshop will enable students to produce high-quality set design work, which can be a valuable addition to their portfolios, facilitating easier entry into the industry.

Key Topics Covered

Introduction to Production Design
Fundamentals of filmmaking and its relationship to space design
Analyzing spaces in cinema through lens of design.
Building a portfolio and career in set design for designers.
Art breakdown and its relation to architecture and interior design
Architecture design in cinema

Eligibility and Selection

This workshop is exclusively available to selected students from the Interior Design & Communication Design batches at Cindrebay. Participants will be chosen based on their academic performance, creativity, and interest in exploring the field of production design.

How to Participate

Students can register online here on this page or by filling up the Google form already shared with the batches and your HoDs will select the participants. Selected students will receive an invitation to join this workshop. If you're eager to enhance your understanding of production design and its applications in cinema, make sure to express your interest to your HoD/ faculty coordinator.

Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to expand your creative horizons and gain specialised knowledge in production design. This workshop is a stepping stone towards integrating your design skills with the dynamic world of filmmaking, preparing you for diverse career paths in the creative industry.

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For more information

call: +91 97418 87884 or Email us at: workshops@cindrebay.com