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MADHU ERAVANKARA

Cinema Teacher
DELHI, India

Member since: Nov 21, 2009

Last active on: Dec 23, 2009 at 09:05 PM (EST)

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About MADHU ERAVANKARA

Basically I am a teacher of Cinema. I have the added advantage of being a filmmaker. I was teaching film in various institutions ( Both govt. and private)and for non-government agencies.I have taught film and given training for filmmaking in Audio Visual Institute of Eritrea, North East africa. I have conducted Filmmaking workshop both in India and abroad. My area of research is 'Literature and Cinema' for which I had fellowships from National Film Archive of India and Dept. of Culture, Govt. of India. I am a prolific writer in Malayalam and English. I have six books to my credit, including 4 books on film, one short story collection and one Travelogue. I am the receipient of National Film Award with Presidents Gold Medal for the Best Book on Cinema (1999) , State Film Awards ( 1999, 2003) State Television Award ( 2007 ),Film Critics Awards ( 2000, 2002, 2003 . I have served as Jury member in International Film Festivalsof Mumbai ( 2003), Yamagata ( 2005), Brisbane ( 2006 ), Istanbul ( 2008). I am a member of International Film Critics Federation ( FIPRESCI ). I would love teaching cinema to any genuinly interested students.

Teaching Preferences

Online Teaching

One-on-One at $10-20 per hour

Group Teaching at $0-10 per hour

In Person Teaching

One-on-One at $20-30 per hour

Group Teaching at $0-10 per hour

Offers free trial classes

Teaches following Subjects/Exams
Cinema (Film and Television)
Language of Instruction: English, Malayalam
Teaching Experience

Professor

Catholicate College, M.G.University, India

Jun 1977 - Nov 2009

Chemistry, Cinema


1. Teaching experience of 32 years
2.Baselius Award for the Best
Teacher ( 2005 )in M.G.University
3. National & State Film Awards for
Film & Best Book on Cinema
4. Served as Jury member in several
International Film Festivals
5. Served as media Director in Audio
Visual Institute of Eritrea, North
East Africa

Professional Experience
Filmmaker
Freelance Filmmaker, Kerala, India
May 1981 - Nov 2009

I am making films, mainly documentaries, since 1981.
I have made films for many organisations including Govt. of Kerala and State of Eritrea, North East Africa. I have served as Media Director in Audio Visual Institute of Eritrea ( 1997-99), North East Africa. Many of my films have been screened in Intenational Film Festivals and selected for Awards.

Education

M.Sc Chemistry

Kerala University, India

Jun 1974 - Mar 1976


M.Sc Chemistry - Second Class
M.A. Journalism & Mass Communication- First Class

Professional Exams & Certifications

Diploma in Computer Applications

I.C.E.T, Asmara, Eritrea

Year Of Passing: 1997


Other Professional Courses done
1. Diploma in Journalism ( Sschool of Management & Communication Studies, Cochin, Kerala, India , 1993)
2. Film Appreciation Course ( Film & Television Institute of India,Pune, India 1979 )
3. Film Appreciation Teacher Training Course ( Film & Television Institute of India, Pune, India, 1982 )

M.A

India

Year Of Passing: 1995

Associations & Membership
International Film Critics Federation ( FIPRESCI), Malayalam Cine Technicians Association ( MACTA)
Switzerland
Feb 2001 - Nov 2009

Served as a Jury in many International Film Festivals as a FIPRESCI member.

Active member of MACTA since 1995.

Founder President of Documentary &Short Film Producers Associationof Kerala ( DOSPAK ) since 2004

Publications and Research
Malayalam Literature and Cinema
Madhu Eravankara

Had a fellowship from National Film Archive of India, Pune, India to do research on Malayalam Literature and Cinema. The thesis was submitted in 1995.

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