cgTantra and Frameboxx organize seminar on animation & visual effects NEXT ON BANGLORE 17th May

cgTantra in association with Frameboxx organized a seminar on animation and visual effects in Delhi recently. The event saw a host of Animation Industry professionals descend upon Delhi, to participate and present in the symposium.

The aim of the seminar was to educate the nascent animators and animation aspirants about the bright career opportunities in Animation and to increase awareness on the intricacies involved in creating world-class, award-winning animation content.

The professionals present included PC Vikram of Big Animation Studios, the team from the Oscar winning Rhythm & Hues involved in the making of The Golden Compass, Uttam Pal Singh of Santa Banta Series and cgTantra‘s Abhishek Chandra.

The aficionados witnessed the making of some famous movies such as Oscar winning Golden Compass, Little Krishna and Santa Banta Series. As a result, the people present at the event were endowed with a theoretical as well as a practical insight into animation.

There was also a question and answer session which included questions on how much creative freedom one would get, and which fields animators can specialize in.

"The seminars were part of the all-India ‘Learn, Inspire, Grow‘ (LIG) series held by cgTantra. This series aims at spreading awareness among freshers who aspire to enter the animation industry and expose them to the aspects of animation," shared Chandra. The next seminar will be held in Bangalore on May 17, 2008.