::Media Academy::

An independent media institute

Inclusive. Innovative. Independent.

World-renowned for its photography programme, Pathshala now offers rigorous and principled media training to the journalists of today and tomorrow.

Building on more than a decade of experience as South Asia’s premier institute of photography, Pathshala has expanded its reach to embrace media in all its forms: television, print, radio, online, citizen journalism and social networking. Now, in addition to photojournalism, the cornerstone of our curriculum, we are going to provide professional training to working and aspiring journalists who seek the skills and knowledge to engage, inform, and empower the public, in Bangladesh and beyond. Read more

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Inauguration of Group exhibition 'CONVERGENCE' in Drik Gallery
Exhibition of the collaborative photography workshop by the students of Edith Cowan University, Perth, Western Australia and Pathshala-South Asian Media Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photographer Frank Fournier of Contact Press Images will be present as a special guest at the inauguration.

The schedule of the inauguration ceremony:

Date: 03rd of February 2012
Day: Friday Time: 4.00 pm Venue: Drik Gallery, House 58, Road 15A (New), Dhanrnondi R/A, Dhaka 1209

Exhibition will remain open for all from February 03-06, 2012 from 3 pm to 8 pm every day

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Upcoming Courses:

SPECIAL 20% DISCOUNT FOR Basic Course on VIDEO CAMERA, VIDEO EDITING, TV REPORTING AND MULTIMEDIA COURSES

BASICS COURSE ON TV REPORTING 5th Batch
Duration: One month
Three days in a week
tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
From 10 am to 01 pm
Starts: Date will declare soon
Course fee: 8,000 BDT (Actual Fee 10,000 BDT) for Bangladeshi and SAARC students, 450 US Dollar for foreigner
Venue: Pathshala

BASICS COURSE ON VIDEO CAMERA OPERATIONS 11th Batch
Duration: One Month
Two days in a week
Sunday,Monday & Tuesday
From 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Starts: 4th March 2012
Course fee: 8,000 BDT (Actual Fee 10,000 BDT) for Bangladeshi and SAARC students, 450 US Dollar for foreigner
Venue: Pathshala room no. 02

BASICS COURSE ON MULTIMEDIA JOURNALISM AND COMMUNICATION
Batch: 2nd
Duration: One month
Three days in a week (12 Classes)
Thursday, Friday & Monday
From 6:00pm to 9:00 pm
Starts: 9th February 2012
Course fee: 6,000 BDT (actual fee 7,500 BDT) for foreign student outside SAARC-countries: 300 US Dollar

BASICS COURSE ON VIDEO EDITING 14th Batch
Duration: One month
Three days in a week (12 Classes)
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
From 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm
Starts: 7th February 2012
Course fee: 72,00 BDT (Actual Fee 9,000 BDT) for Bangladeshi and SAARC students, 400 US Dollar for foreigner
Venue: Pathshala computer lab
Contact:

Nasrin Zeba
Training Executive
Pathshala South Asian Media Academy
16 Sukrabad, Panthapath
Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh
Email: zeba@pathshala.net
Mobile: +88-01927122140
Phone: +88-02-9136895

PHOTOGRAPHY COURSES:

WEEKEND BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE!!!

BATCH# 4th
Class day: Only Friday (Two Class in a Day, Total Six Day)
Class time: 1st Class from 3:00pm to 5:00 pm, 2nd Class from 5:30 to 7.30pm
Class starts: 17th February 2012
Course fee: 5,000 BDT for Bangladeshi and SAARC students, 160 US Dollar for foreigner

BASIC COURSE IN PHOTOGRAPHY - Batch # 138
Duration: Four weeks
Three days in a week
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
From 06 pm to 08 pm
Class starts: 22nd February 2012
Course fee: 4,000 BDT for Bangladeshi and SAARC students, 160 US Dollar for foreigner

FOUNDATION COURSE IN PHOTOGRAPHY Batch # 20
Duration: Ten weeks
Three days in a week
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
From 06 pm to 08 pm
Class starts: 14th February 2012
Course fee: 6,000 BDT for Bangladeshi and SAARC students, 250 US Dollar for foreigner

Contact:

Mr. Main Uddin
Faculty Moderator
Pathshala South Asian Media Academy
16 Sukrabad, Panthapath
Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh
Email: mainuddin@pathshala.net
Phone: +880-2-9136895

PATHSHALA- CHITTAGONG: ADMISSION ONGOING

BASIC COURSE IN PHOTOGRAPHY # 17 Batch
Class starts: Date will declare soon
From 05 pm to 07 pm
Course fee: 4,000 BDT
Venue: Pathshala-South Asian Media Academy Chittagong, House#107, Road#09, O.R Nizam Road, R/A Chittagong
Contact: M.Showkatul Islam Mob:01715487575

Drik Picture Library provides the organizational support for the Institute. At the initial stage, the physical resources at Drik will be used for training. Read more

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Josna, a garment worker from a group of protesting workers in Mirpur 13 was injured when police shot rubber pellets at the protesters. No casualties were reported on spot, and the injured were quickly taken to an adjacent hospital. The clash originated centering a 14-point demand bill posed to the garment owners at around 7am. Dhaka, Bangladesh. April 29, 2010.

Photo: A.M. Ahad/DrikNEWS

  Pathshala South Asian Media Academy
  16, Sukrabad, Panthapath, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh.
  Tel: +880-2-9129847, 9136895 Fax: +880-2-9115044
  Email: office@pathshala.net