For students across Kerala · Edit Lab, Kozhikode
Video Editing Academy in Kerala
Rootmedia's Edit Lab is at HiLITE Business Park in Kozhikode (Calicut): the 14-week Premiere Pro & DaVinci Resolve track, motion graphics, colour grading and short ad-edit programmes, with graded reference displays and an in-house shoot studio. Students travel in from across Malabar, and one programme, the Video Editing Routine Program, runs online for anyone who cannot make the trip.
- Programmes
- 7
- Campus
- HiLITE, Kozhikode
- Railway station
- About 8 km
- Calicut airport
- About 20 km
How to choose the best video editing academy in Kerala
- Cut and colour, taught as one pipeline? Look for Premiere Pro for the edit and DaVinci Resolve for colour and finishing. Rootmedia teaches both, with Fairlight for sound.
- Real footage and real formats? Reels, product films and event edits cut to a brief, on footage shot for the exercise in Rootmedia's in-house studio.
- Proper screens for grading? Colour needs a trustworthy display. The Edit Lab grades on graded reference displays, not laptop panels.
- Can you get there every day? Check batch timings against your route. If you cannot travel, the Video Editing Routine Program runs online.
- Who reviews your timeline? Small batches, reviewed by editors who still take client work, beat a big room with a projector.
- Where did past students go? Ask for names and roles. Rootmedia's video editing academy page shows real students working as editors and videographers.
One campus
Getting to Kozhikode from your district
Every programme on this page runs at HiLITE Business Park in Kozhikode (Calicut). There is no branch in Kochi, Thrissur or Thiruvananthapuram. Each link opens live Google Maps directions, so the route and time are right for the day you travel.
Location 1 · World Trade Center
Rootmedia 4th Floor, World Trade Center HiLITE Business Park, Kozhikode Kerala 673014, India
DirectionsLocation 2 · HiLITE Business Park
Rootmedia 4th Floor, Tower 2, HiLITE Business Park Kozhikode Kerala 673014, India
DirectionsHiLITE Business Park is part of HiLITE City, the same complex as HiLITE Mall, on the NH 66 bypass in Kozhikode, about 8 km from Kozhikode railway station and about 20 km from Calicut International Airport.
Arrival points in Kozhikode
From Malabar (north Kerala)
From Central and south Kerala
Why students travel to Kozhikode for it
What the Edit Lab gives you
Graded reference displays
Colour is judged on proper screens in the Edit Lab, the way a grade is checked before delivery.
An in-house shoot studio
The studio on the same floor means you edit footage shot for the exercise, not only downloaded stock.
A showreel at the end
The track ends with a graded, mixed showreel that agencies and production houses can judge you on.
Every video editing programme, compared
Durations, projects and graded tasks as the academy runs them today, so you can pick the length that fits your journey.
| Programme | Duration | Projects | Graded tasks | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Video Editing (Pr & Ae) Course Premiere Pro for the cut and After Effects for everything the cut needs on top of it. 30 days · 60 hrs · 15 projects · 58 graded tasks · Offline | 30 days · 60 hrs | 15 | 58 | Offline |
| Motion Graphics Type in time: kinetic titles, lower thirds, stings and branded motion. 30 days · 60 hrs · 10 projects · 51 graded tasks · Offline | 30 days · 60 hrs | 10 | 51 | Offline |
| Color Grading (DaVinci Resolve) Nodes, colour management and a look that survives a phone and a cinema screen. 30 days · 60 hrs · 10 projects · 49 graded tasks · Offline | 30 days · 60 hrs | 10 | 49 | Offline |
| AI Video Editing Where AI genuinely saves hours in an edit, and where it still makes things worse. 30 days · 60 hrs · Offline | 30 days · 60 hrs | Not published | Not published | Offline |
| Video Editing Routine Program The one online track, built for practice volume rather than floor time, so you can keep a job while you learn the desk. 30 days · 20 hrs · 61 projects · 21 graded tasks · Online | 30 days · 20 hrs | 61 | 21 | Online |
| Ad Creation Cutting for advertising: hooks, lengths and versions per placement. 30 days · 60 hrs · 15 projects · 50 graded tasks · Offline | 30 days · 60 hrs | 15 | 50 | Offline |
| Ad Edit An edit intensive aimed squarely at ad deliverables. 14 days · 28 hrs · 8 projects · 33 graded tasks · Offline | 14 days · 28 hrs | 8 | 33 | Offline |
Start with a course
- Video Editing Course in Calicut A 14-week, offline video editing course in Calicut. You cut in Premiere Pro, grade and mix in DaVinci Resolve, edit reels and YouTube the way clients want them, and leave with a showreel that agencies and production houses in Kozhikode can judge you on. Syllabus, duration & fees
- Motion Graphics Course in Calicut A 12-week motion graphics course in Calicut built on After Effects. Design in Illustrator, animate with intent, and finish with kinetic type, logo stings and explainers that an editor can drop straight onto a timeline. Syllabus, duration & fees
- DaVinci Resolve Course in Calicut An offline DaVinci Resolve course in Calicut: primaries, secondaries and nodes, colour management, looks, Fairlight and delivery masters, graded on reference displays in Rootmedia's Edit Lab at HiLITE Business Park. Take it as the 30-day Color Grading (DaVinci Resolve) programme, or as the colour half of the 14 weeks Premiere Pro & DaVinci Resolve track. Syllabus, duration & fees
Video Editing Academy in Kerala: FAQs
Which is the best video editing academy in Kerala?
The best video editing academy in Kerala is the one that ends with work you can show, and that you can reach every day. Compare academies on whether they teach both the cut and the colour, the footage you edit, who reviews your timeline and the journey. Rootmedia's Edit Lab in Kozhikode teaches Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve as one pipeline and ends in a showreel.
Which is the best DaVinci Resolve course in Kerala?
Look for colour taught on proper displays with real footage. Rootmedia's Color Grading (DaVinci Resolve) programme runs 30 days with 60 hours of lab time in the Edit Lab in Kozhikode, and the 14-week track takes the whole pipeline into DaVinci Resolve.
Is there a video editing course in Kerala that runs online?
Yes. Rootmedia's Video Editing Routine Program runs online over 30 days. Every other video editing programme is taught offline in the Edit Lab in Kozhikode.
Does Rootmedia have a branch in Kochi or Thiruvananthapuram?
No. Rootmedia has one campus, at HiLITE Business Park in Kozhikode (Calicut). It does not run branches in Kochi, Thrissur or Thiruvananthapuram.
Can I join from another district in Kerala?
Yes. Students travel in from across Malabar. The campus is about 8 km from Kozhikode railway station and about 20 km from Calicut International Airport, and the directions on this page open live routes from every district. Check batch timings with admissions before you plan the journey.
How long are the video editing programmes?
The Premiere Pro & DaVinci Resolve track runs 14 weeks and the After Effects & motion graphics track 12 weeks. Shorter programmes run 30 days, and Ad Edit runs 14 days.
Can I join after 12th?
Yes. No prior experience is needed; many students join after 12th or during a degree, and the first weeks start from zero.
What are the video editing course fees?
Each programme is priced separately and fees change by batch, so Rootmedia shares the current fee on call or WhatsApp rather than printing a number that goes out of date.