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UBSI Communication Students to Produce Films with Industry Practitioners via CineSprint 2026

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Universitas Bina Sarana Informatika (UBSI) is hosting CineSprint 2026, a short film production program for its Communication Science students.
  • The program, running from June to July 2026, aims to provide students with practical industry experience through collaboration with professional filmmakers.
  • CineSprint 2026 includes pre-production, filming from June 22-26, post-production, and a screening and awarding event on July 4, 2026, at UBSI Kaliabang campus.

Universitas Bina Sarana Informatika (UBSI) is fostering practical filmmaking skills among its Communication Science students through the CineSprint 2026 program. This initiative, scheduled from June to July 2026, offers students hands-on experience in audiovisual production, bridging theoretical knowledge with industry demands.

As a "Kampus Digital Kreatif" (Creative Digital Campus), UBSI designed CineSprint to emphasize collaboration, creativity, and production competence. The program guides students through the entire filmmaking process, starting with pre-production stages like idea development, scriptwriting, and storyboarding. Filming is set to take place from June 22 to June 26, 2026.

Through CineSprint, students not only learn audiovisual production theory but also gain real experience in managing and producing quality short films through the guidance of industry practitioners.

— Intan LelianaHead of the Communication Science Program at UBSI, explaining the practical benefits of CineSprint.

A key feature of CineSprint 2026 is the involvement of professional practitioners from Karnos Film. These experts will mentor students, providing insights into industry workflows and professional standards. Following the production phase, students will engage in post-production to refine their short films.

This experience is expected to strengthen students' competencies before they enter the professional world.

— Intan LelianaHead of the Communication Science Program at UBSI, on the career preparation provided by CineSprint.

The program culminates in the CineSprint 2026 Screening & Awarding event on July 4, 2026, at the UBSI Kaliabang campus in Bekasi. Intan Leliana, Head of the Communication Science Program, highlighted CineSprint's role in providing real-world learning experiences. "Through CineSprint, students not only learn audiovisual production theory but also gain real experience in managing and producing quality short films with the guidance of industry practitioners," she stated.

Leliana further explained that the program aims to enhance students' teamwork, creative conceptualization, and production management skills. UBSI hopes CineSprint 2026 will cultivate creative, adaptive young talents ready to contribute to Indonesia's media, communication, and film industries, reinforcing UBSI's commitment to producing competitive graduates for the technology-driven creative industry.

This program is also part of UBSI's commitment as a Creative Digital Campus in producing graduates who can compete in the era of technology-based creative industry.

— Intan LelianaHead of the Communication Science Program at UBSI, on the program's alignment with the university's vision.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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