K. R. Narayanan National Institute of Visual Science and Arts (KRNNIVSA)

KRNNIVSA
Type	National Film Institute
Established	2014
Chairman	Saeed Mirza
Director	Jijoy Rajagopal
Location	Thekkumthala, Kottayam , Kerala , India 09°37′26.2″N 76°41′28.9″E / 9.623944°N 76.691361°E / 9.623944; 76.691361
Campus	spread over 12 acres (0.049 km2) in Kottayam Dist
Affiliations	CILECT
Website	https://www.krnnivsa.com/

K. R. Narayanan National Institute of Visual Science and Arts (KRNNIVSA) is an autonomous institute established by the Government of Kerala at Thekkumthala, Chengalam East Village in Kottayam District of Kerala state as a training-cum-research centre in film/audio-visual technology. The institute, named after K. R. Narayanan who was the President of India during 1997 - 2002, was inaugurated by Hamid Ansari, Vice President of India, on 11 January 2016.^[1][2] The Institute is managed by a Governing Council which has Chief Minister of Kerala as Chairman and Minister for Education, Kerala State, as Co-Chairman and twelve members. There is also an Academic Council consisting of people for the film and television industry.

The institute offers Three-year full-time Post Graduate Diploma programmes in;

• Script Writing & direction,
• Cinematography,
• Editing,
• Audiography,
• Animation and Visual Effects

Diploma programmes in;^[3]

• Acting

• Shooting Floor
• Library
• Classroom Theatres
• The Boys & Girls Hostels
• DI suite with DaVinci Resolve Panel & Dolby reference monitor.^[4]

• Cinema of India
• Film and Television Institute of India
• Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute
• State Institute of Film and Television
• Government Film and Television Institute
• M.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute
• Jyoti Chitraban Film and Television Institute
• Biju Patnaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha
• Film School
• List of film schools

• Official website: https://www.krnnivsa.com/