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There are many nuances of a Career in Film Art Direction. Unfortunately, it is very difficult to find information about What Film Art Direction actually is. Most pages on the internet just talk about How to get into Film Art Direction. My research about a Career in Film Art Direction became a lot more meaningful when I found: https://www.lifepage.in/career/20170713-0002/Others/Filmmaking/Career-in-Film-Art-Direction/hindi

Yashasvi Juyal's overview!

Yashasvi Juyal is an experienced professional with 4 years in Film Art Direction. Yashasvi Juyal has worked in Film Art Direction as Independent Film Maker in Silver Cord Films. In Yashasvi Juyal's own words, this is how Yashasvi Juyal got into Film Art Direction: "After attaining a B Com from HNB Garhwal University, I went to Bombay and started making independent films and that is where I developed my skills on the Art and Structure of Film Making. After this I made my first film and it got selected in The Mumbai Film Festival and my second film was a documentary film shot in Dehradun which was selected in the viewing group category for aspiring film makers in Goa. And then I started working with Silver Cord Films as an Independent Film Maker."

Career Video on Film Art Direction

In a video, Yashasvi Juyal has talked about various aspects of a Career in Film Art Direction. Yashasvi Juyal started by explaining Film Art Direction as: "Film Art Direction is an audio and visual medium for you to put your message, ideas and your imagination in a tangible form, across, to the country or the world. This is the most influencing medium as visual plays a big role." It was a very interesting video and I enjoyed watching it.

It was a welcome change to see the video touch upon Education as theoretical knowledge needed to excel at Film Art Direction, and not merely as Qualifications needed to enter Film Art Direction. Yashasvi Juyal touches upon these in the Education section of the Video:

Newspaper
Literature
Art Music and Painting
World History
World Cinema
Film Festivals
Physical Education
Technical Awareness

90% success in real life depends on Skills. It is crucial to understand these.
Yashasvi Juyal then explains why these Skills are essential for a Career in Film Art Direction:

Observation
Communication
Writing
Composition
Critical Analysis
Imagination
Story Telling

There are great positives of this Career.
Yashasvi Juyal believes that the following are some of the Positives of a Career in Film Art Direction:

Influencing Power
Mirror of Society
Flexible Field
Life Skills

Challenges define a Career as much as the Positives of the same.
And, Yashasvi Juyal believes that one needs to prepare for following Challenges of a Career in Film Art Direction:

Audience Awareness
No Steady Income
Permission Issues
Time Consuming
Over Thinking

In the final section of the video Yashasvi Juyal talks about How a day goes in a Career in Film Art Direction. This video is by far the best video on a Career in Film Art Direction, that I have ever come across. To see the full Talk, one needs to install the LifePage Career Talks App. Here is a direct deep link of the Video: https://lifepage.app.link/20170713-0002

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