Film and Television Institute of India (FTII):
- FTII is India's premier film and television institute, with its alumni becoming technicians, actors and directors in the film and television industry.
- Status: It is an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India.
- Location: It is situated in Pune.
- Established in:
B P Singh:
- Brijendra Pal Singh is an FTII alumnus (1970-73) who specialised in film cinematography.
- He has earned repute as Producer- Director of popular TV serial CID which recently completed a record 21 years unbroken run on SONY TV. In 2004 he made it to the Limca Book of Records for taking a single continuous shot of 111 minutes to mark the completion of six years of CID.
- He is former Chairperson of FTII Academic Council (2014-2017) and current Vice Chairman of FTII Governing Council.
- Under his vision, FTII launched countrywide film education outreach initiative SKIFT (Skilling India in Film and Television) in 2017.
