Luminar Film Academy is your gateway to the exciting and flourishing world of Media and Filmmaking. Our Management, Luminar Group of Institutions has always aimed at providing the youth with Industry Oriented Courses, enabling them to compete with confidence and succeed in the global market. We offer courses in Screen Acting, Direction, Photography, Scriptwriting, Cinematography, Film Editing and Dubbing at Luminar Film Academy, Cochin Campus.
The Faculty comprises a functioning academic group with profound knowledge and experience. They are leading Film Professionals and Actors. We create space for discursive and hands on learning. We aim to produce Industry Standardized Film Professionals through extensive practical know how which is far better than theoretical knowledge.
The Luminar Film Academy also imbibes new ideas and trends that evolve rapidly. We strive to develop the skills of students and trainees to grasp the intricacies of the situations and the ability to execute them.
In an era when the cinematic landscape is in a state of constant flux, dictated by ever-evolving technology and shifting audience sensibilities, the question arises: can the artistry of cinema be taught within the structured walls of an academic institution?
I unequivocally say, yes. Cinema demands rigour, craft, and an unrelenting pursuit of truth. Talent may be innate, but expression demands training. Vision may be instinctive, but execution requires method.
At Luminar Film Academy, we do not merely teach cinema; we initiate students into its grammar, its politics, its silences, and its subtext.
Formal education in cinema is not an antithesis to creativity—it synthesises the wisdom filling up the essential gaps .
As the Academic Chairman, I consider it a solemn duty to ensure that our pedagogy does not dilute the fire of imagination, but tempers it with discipline. That our corridors echo not with casual imitation, but with conscious innovation. That our students walk out not just with showreels, but with conviction.
Let this academy forge the formidable.
Welcome to Luminar.
– Renji Panicker
To be a centre of excellence in filmmaking, winning global fame; producing the best performers and achievers in the field.
We are committed to providing result oriented professional study programmes of utmost quality in the core areas of film direction, cinematography, scriptwriting and acting.
Luminar Film Academy inspires the participants to think out of the box, for a world where innovative ideas have intrinsic value. We offer globally accepted standards of media education in Filmmaking and related fields.
