FILM AND TELEVISION INSTITUTE OF INDIA (FTII)

Sept. 30, 2020

Noted Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has been named as the President of Film and Television Institute of India, FTII Society and Chairman of Governing Council of FTII. Mr Kapur has directed several films, including Masoom, Mr. India, Bandit Queen and Elizabeth.

About:

The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) is an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India.
It is situated on the premises of the erstwhile Prabhat Film Company in Pune.
it was established in 1960.
The Centre will set up a new Institute in Arunachal Pradesh as part of an initiative to tap the potential of the North Eastern region.

Source : All India Radio

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