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Vincent Maurer studies Technical Directing and is already working for leading CGI companies in Canada during his studies. He owes that also to his skills in virtual production.

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In the award-winning VFX short film WRAPPED, nature returns to the cities and impressively destroys human structures. Learn more and watch the film here!

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The Fairy Tale of the Black Forest

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The Fairy Tale of the Black Forest

Beren Baumgartner founded a games studio during his studies. After more than twelve successful years, the studio now received the pledge of a grant of 100.000 euros for their latest project. Find out more!

 
Alligators and Country Music

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Alligators and Country Music

In the swamps of Louisiana, the adventurous little girl Evangeline finds a deserted alligator egg. When the animal finally hatches, it becomes her long-awaited friend. However, the alligator soon grows to be a problem for Evangeline. Watch EVANGELINE now!

 
Open Days 2022

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Open Days 2022

You have questions about studying at the Animationsinstitut? Then take a look behind the scenes during the Open Days 2022. Click here for the program!

 
Pride and Prejudice and Bats

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Pride and Prejudice and Bats

To protect his books, Albert, the librarian, drives away Eugenie, the bat. However, the order in the library seems to be disturbed. Has Albert made a mistake? Watch now the animated movie A PRIORI!

 
The Gamification of the Climbing Gym

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The Gamification of the Climbing Gym

After receiving his diploma in Interactive Media, Jan Fiess founded a startup and developed innovative climbing holds. The creative technologist had the idea for a long time. At the Animationsinstitut, he got the necessary know-how to implement it successfully.

 
PERFECT WOMAN – Interview with Lea Schönfelder

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PERFECT WOMAN – Interview with Lea Schönfelder

After completing her studies, alumna Lea Schönfelder founded a game studio that makes games by women for women. In the interview, Lea also talks about her diploma project PERFECT WOMAN. Learn more!

 
Linear kisses interactive – The innovative storytelling of Cybercity Lovestory

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Linear kisses interactive – The innovative storytelling of Cybercity Lovestory

The Filmakademie project CYBERCITY LOVESTORY is more than a sophisticated science fiction series full of breathtaking effects and settings. It shows how the boundaries between film, television, and gaming will continue to shift in the future.

 

 
Physicist Versus His Neighbor's Cat

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Physicist Versus His Neighbor's Cat

In a surreal desert full of backpackers, N. tries to communicate with a distant nucleus. His neighbour's cat does not play along. Watch MULM now!

 
Follow the Red Thread!

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Follow the Red Thread!

In the short film FUSSEL, cute yet monstrous creatures come together to follow a red thread. But will this thread bring them to their desired destination? Watch FUSSEL now!

 
Wearing Your Boyfriend to a Party

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Wearing Your Boyfriend to a Party

The animated film ONE PAIR COAT is about Jolanda, who puts on her boyfriend Hendrik as a coat. Barbaric? Not at all! Learn more about ONE PAIR COAT!

 
When Words Are Not Enough

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When Words Are Not Enough

The VR experience MINDPALACE lets the protagonist dive into the mind of his partner. However, it's up to you to find out whether this new perspective reveals unwanted truths. Learn more about MINDPALACE!

 
Changing the Game

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Changing the Game

Justin Braun's diploma project BURNED is full of cutting edge technology and was chosen as the official 2022 FMX trailer. Find out more!