Annapurna College of Film and Media unleashes new digital learning experience for students

Hyderabad: The Annapurna College of Film and Media (previously called AISFM) is one of India’s leading Film Schools. It has introduced a revolutionary approach for enabling film and media education. Annapurna College has roped in film experts and technology leaders and deployed blockchain technology to enable instant & immutable trust in student credentials.

The college offers aspiring film professionals the opportunity to get intensive learning exposure inside a real film studio and has additionally curated Professional Certificate Courses such as Essentials of Filmmaking, Scriptwriting, Writing for a Web Series, etc. that are offered using an advanced Digital Learning Model. The college also offers a blended learning program – part Online, part On-Campus for Film Acting students.

Online, Digital education in combination with traditional classroom training is creating immense value in India and globally imparting industry-relevant skills – from graduate programs to micro-skills to learners – Right from young college students to those looking to upskill at various stages of their work lives.

A key challenge that individuals, as well as an industry face, is a lack of empowerment when it comes to sharing, verifying, and relying upon education credentials. By issuing Blockchain-powered credentials for its students, Annapurna College seeks to improve skills. “Our mission at Annapurna College is to use technology to deliver cutting-edge skills for creative careers, and we ensure our ecosystem gets full advantage of our investments – Right from domain competence of our students to using CHAINTrail™️ Blockchain for instantly trusted credentials. We are committed to innovating continually” – Amala Akkineni, Film Industry Veteran and Institution Director.

This innovative transition was made possible by partnering with CHAINTrail™️, a Blockchain-powered Data Interchange that operates in 32 country jurisdictions and ensures full compliance with data management regulations.

“For us, driving adoption of CHAINTrail™️ Blockchain data-interchange across industry verticals is about empowering Individuals & Businesses with efficient ownership of their data and instant Trust when exchanging that information. We are proud to partner with Annapurna College and be part of their success story. Their focus on innovation using technology is refreshing” – Parag Jain, Co-Founder & CEO, ThynkBlynk Technologies, creators of CHAINTrail™️