and a job dating session organised following the end-of-studies panel, to which French and international recruiters from the most prestigious animation studios are invited.
#3D CHARACTER ANIMATOR PROFESSIONAL#
Students studying the Master’s in 3D Character Animation are supported to enter the professional world through masterclasses given by partner studios, an internship lasting six weeks min. Forecasts predict that it will reach 10,000 by 2025 (source). 3D Animator and Character Designer - Fashion Dolls and Movies. The animation sector is growing fast and currently employs 7,500 people. France also boasts a rich culture of images and drawings, from the great painters to Franco-Belgian comic strips. This boom is due to the constant support of the CNC, the French National Centre for Cinema and the Moving Image, but also the quality of French animation schools, which rank among the best in the world. Over the last 10 years, a quarter of the animated films released in cinemas have been made in France (2D and 3D combined). ‘The Swallows of Kabul’, ‘The Red Turtle’, ‘Josep’, ‘Calamity’, ‘Little Vampire’, ‘I lost my body’, ‘Pachamama’, ‘Dilili in Paris’, ‘Ernest & Celestine’, etc. No less than 120 French studios deliver channels on international television, in film and on video-on-demand platforms (Netflix, Disney+, etc.).
In the next three years you’ll focus on character animation, to reach the level required by studios.įrom blocking (defining the key poses of characters to build the animation plan, which will be validated by the supervisor) to the refine/spline phase which involves working frame by frame to ensure that movements are fluid and executed based on the timing devised for the character, you’ll master all the techniques required to bring a character to life.įrance is the leading global producer and exporter of animated films in Europe (3rd in the world, behind the United States and Japan). The first two years will allow you to experiment with 3D manufacturing processes, including modeling, texturing, lighting, rigging, and animation. You’ll be introduced to character design (creating a character) and concept art (conveying an idea or an atmosphere through an illustration). You’ll learn to master acting (facial expressions, emotions, lip-synching with the voice, etc.). “ An animator is an actor with a pencil”, Chuck Jones.ģD character animation involves learning the theoretical and artistic basics of animation – anatomy, body movements – through the practice of drawing and sculpting and by sharpening your sense of observation.
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