Pixomondo Expands Virtual Production Academy with New Collaborations
Studio launches new training initiatives, working with the latest virtual production and LED stage techniques, at Sony PCL, Vook school in Japan, and Vancouver Film School.
Tagged With: Vancouver Film School
VFS and Pixomondo Launch 12-Week Certificate Program
The Vancouver Film School teams up with the leading VFX and virtual production studio to train students for careers as VAD Technical Artists, VAD Generalists, and UE Technical Artists.
Podcast EP 211: Colin Giles, Head of The School for Animation & VFX at Vancouver Film School
The career animator turned educator reflects on student life at VFS, the school’s investment in its animation studio and how students have changed over the last 10 years.
VFS Announces ‘The Launch Scholarship’
Funding valued up to $158k will support students training at Vancouver Film School programs in film, animation, and design; the submission deadline is May 31.
VFS’ ‘Indigenous Peoples Scholarship’ Now Open for Applications
The Vancouver Film School has earmarked up to $162,000 in scholarships to support indigenous students looking to enroll in select creative arts programs in production; the application deadline is July 20.
How to Dominate the Animation Industry in 2022
Animators in the $32B 3D & VFX industry are always working; with over 62,000 animation jobs in the US alone and continued growth expected for the foreseeable future, there’s never been a better time to start a career.
In 2D, 3D, Business, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Films, Games, People, Short Films, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Blame Canada... and COVID
Why is Disney opening their new production studio in Vancouver? Look around you.
In 2D, 3D, Business, CG, Digital Media, Films, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Blog Post | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: North America
VFS Enables Remote Student Learning with Help from Nvidia
School provides students with NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 powered workstations that allowed them to continue using production-level technology in their remote studies.
It’s UltraWide Time!
Share your UltraWide time.
In 3D, Art, Call for Entries, CG, Event, Illustration, Music and Sound, Short Films, Technology, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All
The Rookies Ranks Top Creative Media and Entertainment Schools
L.A.-based Gnomon tops the animation ranking, while Germany’s Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg is the No. 1 VFX school.
In 2D, 3D, Art, Education and Training | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America
Winners Announced for The Rookies 2017
Representing more than 600 academic facilities located in over 80 countries worldwide, worldwide, Autodesk-sponsored student competition received 8,725 digital projects created by 2,752 students.
In 3D, Awards, CG, Education and Training, Motion Graphics, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All, North America
SPARK CG Launching Canada 150: Indie Animation Special Series
Special series spotlighting Canadian animators with Robert Valley, Bruce Alcock, Danny Antonucci, Cordell Barker, Theodore Ushev and Janet Perlman runs July 8 through December 9 at Vancouver Film School.
The Rookies Announces 7th Annual Call For Entries for Young Creators
Deadline for submissions to Autodesk-sponsored global competition is May 29th.
Qube! Helps Vancouver Film School Students Reach for the Stars
Render farm management software lets VFS students take charge of the school’s render farm to create International, award-winning visual effects and animation projects.
