Avinash Daniel Film School
Founder’s Vision
Avinash Daniel, an actor, director, and New York Film Academy alumnus, created this film school to give aspiring creators real-world, hands-on experience. At Avinash Daniel Film School, students write, direct, act, visit a live film set, and perform their own short film or play. Their journey from dream to screen begins here.
About ADFS
ADFS is an intimate and innovative film school offering high-quality, practical training in all key areas of filmmaking, utilizing the latest equipment. The school is an independent film institute run by the non-profit Moving Images Educational Trust.
Avinash Daniel Film School also offers a short-term Filmmaking Foundation Certificate Program at several additional locations across India in collaboration with various colleges and universities.
Why ADFS
Real Projects
In one weekend, you’ll write, direct or act in your own short film.
Live-Set Exposure
Experience filming & see the real process behind the camera.
Stage Performance
Cap off the weekend by performing a short play.
Industry-Led
Learn from a New York Film Academy alum & guest professionals.
All Levels Welcome
Our workshops are built for every creative ambition.
Finance
Financial market analysis
Visualization
Data visualization with Python
Photography
Seeing world through camera
Design
Complete graphic course
Real Projects
Live-Set Exposure
Stage Performance
Industry-Led
All Levels Welcome
Workshops
Filmmaking Workshop
Write & direct under professional guidance
Acting Workshop
On-camera and stage performance training
Avinash Daniel is an actor, director, and NYFA graduate whose range spans lm, theatre, and advertising. With credits in ads, feature lms alongside renowned Indian directors, he’s now dedicated to mentoring the next wave of storytellers
Avinash Daniel is an actor, director, and NYFA graduate whose range spans lm, theatre, and advertising. With credits in ads, feature lms alongside renowned Indian directors, he’s now dedicated to mentoring the next wave of storytellers
Students Trained
Years of Industry Expertise
Services
ADFS offers robust line production and casting support, managing sets, crew, logistics, and talent needs for projects ranging from short films to feature films. With access to a diverse pool of trained actors and experienced crew, the team ensures smooth, professional production and provides promising talent with real opportunities in front of the camera
About The Founder
Avinash Daniel is an actor, director, and NYFA graduate whose range spans film, theatre, and advertising. With credits in ads, feature films alongside renowned Indian directors, he’s now dedicated to mentoring the next wave of storytellers.
Alumni
Join a growing community of creators who’ve written, directed, and performed their own work — many going on to film festivals, ads, and networking in Bangalore’s independent scene.
What Our Students Say
Avinash Daniel is a great mentor with rich experience, who nurtures and pushes his students to deliver their best.
Thanks to ADFS, I’ve grown more confident, opened up creatively, and even earned a key role in their feature film.
The ADFS workshop became a stepping stone for me in succeeding in auditions and landing advertisements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What will I get out of ADFS?
Hands-on learning, real-world exposure, and a strong creative foundation in acting and filmmaking, guided by industry professionals who live the craft.
What makes ADFS different?
We bridge global training with local storytelling offering immediate exposure to short films, ad shoots, and feature projects. Learn, perform, and get seen.
Do I need prior experience to join?
Not at all. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, our programs are designed to meet you where you are and push you forward.
Who will I be learning from?
Our sessions are led by Avinash Daniel, an actor, director, and NYFA graduate, along with guest mentors from the film and theatre industry.
What opportunities can I expect after joining?
Participants get the chance to perform in short films, ad films, and feature projects building both confidence and a credible showreel.
Get in touch
Contact us
Have questions or want to book your spot? We’re here for your creative journey!
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