Calvoren Academy
DaVinci Resolve Fusion · Nodes Live & Mentored Built for income

The same workflow behind world-class VFX — taught so you can build a career with it.

Node-based editing in DaVinci Resolve + Fusion. A structured, mentored program — from your first node to real client work.

Next cohort opens July 19 · Limited seats

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Our Words/ 01

A structured path from beginner to a working career in video editing and content creation.

Not just software skills. A complete path — from your first edit to consistent income, whether that means freelancing, getting hired, or building your own content.

The Skill Pays/ 02

Most skills take years to pay off. This one starts paying early.

Video editing is one of the few creative skills with a real, growing job market — in India and internationally. Here's what editors are making right now:

Learn the Skill Freelance /Grow an Agency Get aPlacement Grow onSocial Media Make Money
Learn the Skill
Freelance / Grow an Agency
Get a Placement
Grow on Social Media
Make Money
Starting out
₹25,000 – ₹40,000per month

You know the workflow. You can deliver. Studios and agencies bring you in for regular work.

Getting serious
₹40,000 – ₹80,000per month

You have a style. You work faster than most. Clients ask for you by name — not just "an editor."

The top end
₹1,00,000 – ₹2,50,000per month

The node graph is second nature. You don't just edit — you solve visual problems. Work finds you.

The difference between level one and level three isn't talent. It's the depth of the workflow.

Brands Are Looking for You/ 03

The demand isn't coming. It's already here.

Global platforms, fast-growing startups and the biggest creators on the internet all need editors — and they're hiring right now. The only question is whether your skill matches what they'll pay for.

These companies and creators all hire video editors — the demand is real and it's open right now.

Praveen Kucheriya
Praveen Kucheriya
Founder · Calvoren Academy
About/ 04

I'm Praveen. I've spent years inside DaVinci Resolve and Fusion — the same tools used in world-class post-production — and I teach the real workflow, not beginner button-clicking.

I built Calvoren Academy because the gap between learning editing and making money from it is real, and almost nobody bridges it honestly. YouTube can show you the skill; it can't give you structure, feedback, or the business side. That's what this is.

Who This Is For/ 05

Be honest with yourself.

This is for you if you are…

  • Complete beginners who want a real career, not just a hobby
  • Editors already working but stuck at low rates with no clear path up
  • Anyone who's tried tutorials and still feels lost on the business side
  • People serious enough to show up every week and put in the practice

This is not for you if you are…

  • Looking for a shortcut — there isn't one
  • Not willing to practice between sessions
  • Expecting clients without doing the work
The Curriculum/ 06

Three modules. From your first cut to getting paid.

Every tier below is one module — Core, Pro, and Elite. Each one includes everything in the tier before it.

01

Core

45 Days · Weekly 2 Classes + Monthly Doubt Session

Perfect for YouTubers, content creators, and absolute beginners who want to edit their own videos with high quality and speed.

Master the fundamentals of DaVinci Resolve. Give your content a professional polish and cut your editing time in half using AI workflows, allowing you to focus on what matters most — creating.

DaVinci Resolve Essentials The Retention Edit AI Speed Workflows Social Media Optimisation
02

Pro

3 Months · Weekly 2 Classes + Monthly Doubt Session

Perfect for aspiring editors ready to monetise their skills, build a freelance business, or land a professional agency role.

Acquire the complete professional toolkit. Learn high-end editing styles, integrate seamless motion graphics, master audio cleanup, and build the client-outreach training and business systems to start attracting your first paying clients.

Narrative & Documentary Editing Motion Graphics (Fusion) Advanced Audio & Colour Science The Freelance Business OS
03

Elite

6 Months · Weekly 2 Classes + Weekly Doubt Session + Monthly 1-on-1 Career Session

Perfect for serious professionals who want direct industry exposure, 1-on-1 expert guidance, and access to a premium agency network.

Don't just learn to edit — build a high-ticket career. Combine advanced production skills with direct mentorship, gain real-world agency experience on live projects, and build a Direct Referral Pipeline to jumpstart your professional journey.

High-End Production & Generative AI Thumbnail Design & CTR Psychology Personal Branding for Editors 1-on-1 Career Mentorship
What You Get/ 07

Everything in the box.

The deeper the tier, the more you get — longer mentorship, more live reviews, and access that continues after you finish. Here's the full picture across the program:

Every Week
  • Two live classes with Praveen every week — same weekly cadence across every tier
  • Practice project for that week's style
  • Team updates on freelance and job opportunities
Every Month
  • 1 live review of your actual work with Praveen
  • Doubt-clearing session — monthly for Core & Pro, weekly for Elite
Throughout the Program
  • Recorded video library for basics — go at your own pace
  • Project files, templates, and Fusion node presets — added as you progress
  • All materials on Notion + Google Drive
  • Certificate on completion
After You Finish
  • Premium Discord community with Praveen — job leads, freelance opportunities, team updates
  • Top performers considered for direct job opportunities
  • Permanent access to the opportunity group
What Students Say/ 08

In their own words.

The live reviews are the real deal — Praveen tears down your actual edit, not some demo file. My long-form turnaround went from days to a few hours.

Rohan Mehta23 · YouTube long-form, Pune

Coming from Dhaka I wasn't sure remote mentoring would work. It did. The Fusion compositing modules got me podcast clients I could never have pitched before.

Tanvir Ahmed19 · Podcast editor, Dhaka

Sample stories shown for illustration only — real, verified student testimonials will replace these as cohorts complete.

Pricing/ 09

Three tiers. Start where you are.

Each tier is a complete stage of the path. Move up when you're ready — every tier builds on the one before it.

Core The Creator Foundation 45 Days · Weekly 2 Classes + Monthly Doubt Session

For YouTubers and beginners who want to edit their own videos fast, at a professional standard. Master DaVinci Resolve and AI-assisted workflows.

₹6,999 ₹9,999$299
  • Module 1 — DaVinci Resolve Essentials: End-to-end mastery of the Edit page, timeline management, and foundational colour grading.
  • Module 2 — The Retention Edit: Viewer psychology and "The Hook" masterclass — how to engage and hold your audience in the first 5 seconds.
  • Module 3 — AI Speed Workflows: Auto-captions, voice isolation, and rapid-editing techniques to double your output.
  • Module 4 — Social Media Optimisation: Format mastery for vertical (9:16) vs. horizontal (16:9) content and optimal export settings.
  • Included Bonus: The Calvoren Essential Asset Vault — a curated library of music, SFX, and primary LUTs used in real client projects.

Enrolment open

Pro The Freelance Mastery 3 Months · Weekly 2 Classes + Monthly Doubt Session

For editors ready to freelance or land an agency role. Master high-end editing, motion graphics, and the outreach systems to land paying clients.

₹14,999 ₹24,999$499
  • Everything in Core, plus:
  • Module 1 — Narrative & Documentary Editing: Advanced pacing, rhythm, and documentary-style storytelling architecture.
  • Module 2 — Motion Graphics (Fusion): Text animations, lower thirds, call-outs, and 2D tracking to elevate corporate and YouTube edits.
  • Module 3 — Advanced Audio & Colour Science: Professional colour grading, audio sweetening (EQ, de-noise), and multi-cam syncing.
  • Module 4 — The Freelance Business OS: Client outreach training, moodboarding, ROI-focused pricing strategies, and client revision workflows.
  • Included Bonus: Weekly live group critiques with Praveen, plus the Pro-Level Asset Vault — an expanded library of premium LUTs, SFX, and motion templates used in real client projects.

Enrolment open · Limited seats

Elite The Career Incubator 6 Months · Weekly 2 Classes + Weekly Doubt Session + Monthly 1-on-1 Career Session

For professionals who want more than technical skills — direct mentorship, real agency work, and a referral pipeline into your first paid role.

₹34,999 ₹49,999$699
  • Everything in Core & Pro, plus:
  • Module 1 — High-End Production & Generative AI: Advanced compositing (green screen/tracking), AI-generated B-roll, and generative upscaling.
  • Module 2 — Thumbnail Design & CTR Psychology: Designing high-converting thumbnails in Photoshop/Canva and mastering click-through rates.
  • Module 3 — Personal Branding for Editors: Positioning yourself on LinkedIn and X as an "Elite Editor" to attract inbound, high-paying leads.
  • Module 4 — 1-on-1 Career Mentorship: Monthly personalised strategy calls, mock interviews, and direct portfolio reviews with Praveen.
  • Included Bonus: Lifetime access to the Calvoren Elite Alumni Network, plus a Direct Referral Pipeline for internal agency overflow projects.

Enrolment open

FAQ/ 10

Straight answers.

Is Core enough to actually start freelancing, or do I need Pro?+
Core gets you fluent in the tool and gives you a real starter content plan — enough to start creating and posting on your own. But landing paid client work is really what Pro is built for, with real briefs, live feedback, and the pricing and pitching skills to close your first clients. If freelancing is the goal, Pro is where that actually happens.
Should I start with Core first, or jump straight into Pro?+
If you're completely new to editing, Core is the easier starting point — it builds the basics without overwhelming you. If you already know your way around the software, you can go straight into Pro since it includes everything Core covers anyway, so you're not paying twice for the same material.
I don't know my niche yet — should I still go for Elite?+
Elite is built around picking one lane — long-form, short-form, or podcasts — and going deep into it. It works best once you already have some direction, which is usually where Pro leaves you. If you're still figuring out what to focus on, start with Pro and move to Elite once your niche is clearer.
What's the difference between the three tiers?+
Core (45 days) gets you fluent in DaVinci Resolve and AI-assisted editing so you can create polished content of your own. Pro (3 months, weekly 2 classes) is the full freelance-mastery cohort — motion graphics, audio, and the business systems to start attracting paying clients. Elite (6 months) is the complete path — everything in Core and Pro, plus real-world agency experience and a Direct Referral Pipeline into paid work. Each tier includes everything in the one before it.
Do I need prior experience?+
No. We cover basics through recorded videos first. The live sessions assume you've watched them.
What if I miss a session?+
All sessions are recorded. You'll never fall behind permanently — but showing up live gives you feedback recordings can't.
When will I be ready to take clients?+
On the Pro tier, realistically during the final month or shortly after. We help you build the pitch before the cohort ends.
What platforms do we use?+
Zoom for sessions. Notion and Google Drive for all materials. Discord for community.
Is there a certificate?+
Yes — on completion.
What if ₹14,999 feels like a lot?+
One real estate walkthrough in India pays ₹3,000–₹8,000. The Pro tier pays for itself in 2–3 projects. That's the point. And if you're not ready for it yet, the Core tier is a lower-cost way to start.
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Limited seats. July 19.

Pick the tier that fits where you are. Once a cohort fills, the next batch opens the following month.