National Film Development Corporation of India, a Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is the central agency established to encourage the good cinema movement in the country. The primary goal of the NFDC is to plan, promote and organize an integrated and efficient development of the Indian film industry and foster excellence in cinema. Over the years NFDC has provided a wide range of services essential to the growth of Indian cinema. The NFDC (and its predecessor the Film Finance Corporation) has so far funded / produced over 300 films. These films, in various Indian languages, have been widely acclaimed and have won many national and international awards. The corporation invites application for the post of Deputy Manager (Film Production) with the following job details.Role Responsibilities:Oversee the end-to-end process of film production, including preproduction, production, and post-production activities. Should know the production pipeline for Live Action, Animation and Documentary Film Production.Manage film budgets, ensuring cost efficiency while maintaining quality standards.Collaborate with directors, producers, writers, and crew members to ensure seamless execution of projects.Coordinate with national and international production houses, studios, and talent agencies.Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, including licensing, permits, and production safety guidelines, drafting agreements and letters.Develop and implement strategies to ensure the timely delivery of film projects, within budget constraints.Supervise the creative and technical teams during the film production process.Review and approve scripts, production schedules, and casting decisions.Ensure that NFDC’s objectives in promoting and nurturing regional cinema are integrated into film production plans.Collaborate with marketing and distribution teams to ensure films reach their target audiences successfully.Act as the key liaison for government bodies, funding agencies, and legal teams for all film production-related matters.Provide leadership and guidance to the film production team, ensuring alignment with NFDC's mission and values.Identify potential risks during the production process and proactively implement solutions to mitigate them.Manage resource allocation effectively, ensuring the smooth functioning of production units.Regularly report to senior management on the progress of ongoing projects, highlighting challenges and milestones.Develop long-term strategies for enhancing NFDC's film production capabilities and increasing its footprint in the global film industry.Handling responsibilities to handle RTI queries regarding production.Handling IPR of projectsShould be always ready to work on multiple task as allotted by the organization for various events.Educational Qualification: Degree in Film Production/Direction/Media management or equivalent from a recognized Institute Desired: Certificate in Project Management/Film Financing/Film Production/Film making.Experience: The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 10 years of experience in the relevant field. Expertise in MS-Office, Excel, & PowerPoint.Remuneration: Rs. 85,000/- per month all inclusiveFor more details please go through the NFDC Contractual Advertisement or refer careers page in the NFDC Website.
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Deputy Manager (Film Production)