Join a vibrant community of creative visionaries and industry leaders at IAM, where we empower you to innovate, collaborate, and transform the future of ad filmmaking in India.
The Indian Adfilm Makers Association (IAM) is a collective of passionate professionals shaping the future of ad filmmaking in India. We unite directors, producers, cinematographers, writers, and creative minds to foster innovation, collaboration, and industry excellence. IAM serves as a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and advocacy, empowering members to thrive in the ever-evolving world of advertising and visual storytelling.
To unite and empower our community through collaboration, innovation, and shared values.
To foster growth, support initiatives, and create opportunities that enhance the well-being and success of our members.
"Together, We Thrive." A commitment to unity, growth, and shared success.
The Indian Adfilm Makers (IAM) Association is dedicated to the continuous professional growth of its members through expert talks and workshops led by industry leaders. These sessions cover key aspects of ad filmmaking, including creative direction, technological advancements, and industry best practices. Notable speakers have included Vinil Mathew, Ravi Varman, Sabu Cyril, Suresh Eriyat, Prakash Varma, Subod Poddar, Ravi K Chandran, Prathap Suthan, V.A. Shrikumar, and Shelton Pinheiro. By facilitating knowledge sharing and skill enhancement, IAM empowers its members to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of ad filmmaking.
IAM Responsible is an initiative by the Indian Adfilm Makers (IAM) Association that promotes ethical advertising, responsible branding, and social impact. Through expert talks, industry leaders share insights on using media for positive change. Past sessions include Parasya Sancharam with Santhosh George Kulangara on storytelling in media, Responsible Tourism with Shri. Muhammad Riyas on sustainable tourism, and Responsible Branding with Kochouseph Chittilappilly and Navas Meeran on corporate responsibility. IAM continues to champion responsible storytelling and ethical brand practices.
IAM conducts immersive hands-on workshops designed to equip members with essential industry skills and techniques. These workshops provide practical training in various aspects of ad filmmaking, ensuring participants gain real-world expertise from seasoned professionals. One such notable workshop, "ACTORS PREPARES: Workshop on Directing Actors & Methods of Screen Acting," was led by Devendranath, a renowned performance researcher and acting coach, in collaboration with NEO Film School. IAM’s workshops continue to offer invaluable learning experiences, fostering growth and elevating industry standards for aspiring and established professionals alike.
IAM OpenUp is a member-driven initiative, designed as an open forum for discussions on industry-relevant topics. Members select key subjects, share insights, and engage in interactive discussions, fostering collaboration and idea exchange. Launched in partnership with Startup Mission, the first OpenUp Meet was held on February 1, 2024, inaugurated by Tom Thomas, COO, Startup Mission. The second edition took place on November 14, 2024, at the same venue. With its engaging discussions and valuable insights, IAM OpenUp has become a recurring event, strengthening the industry’s knowledge-sharing ecosystem.
As part of the IAM Responsible initiative, the IAM Responsible Awards recognize organizations and individuals dedicated to societal welfare. The 2023 awardees were:AMMA (Association of Malayalam Movie Artists) – Honored for its social initiatives benefiting members and society.FEFKA (Film Employees Federation of Kerala) – Recognized for its continuous welfare programs.KFPA (Kerala Film Producers Association) – Acknowledged for its contributions to the industry. These awards celebrate those making a meaningful impact on society through their efforts.
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Join the Indian Adfilm Makers (IAM) Association and be part of a thriving community that shapes the future of ad filmmaking. As an IAMian, you gain access to a network of industry professionals, exclusive events, expert talks, hands-on workshops, and invaluable opportunities for collaboration. Whether you're a model, aspiring technician, or a preferred partner, IAM provides a platform to showcase your talents, connect with like-minded individuals, and grow in the dynamic world of advertising.
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As President of I AM, I've witnessed firsthand the transformative power of collaboration within our community. Together elevate the standards of our industry.
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