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After graduating in Audiovisual Media, Jiayan Chen applied to study producing at Filmakademie’s Animationsinstitut. We talked to the young producer about her studies and about what it means to take responsibility for a team.

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Elena Walf graduated from Animationsinstitut in 2015 with the beautiful 2D animation Some Thing. Be enchanted by the loving story about self-acceptance and learn more about the making of the award-winning short film.

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3 Questions for Oscar Winner Volker Engel

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3 Questions for Oscar Winner Volker Engel

From Ludwigsburg to LA: In 1993 VFX Supervisor Volker Engel graduated from the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg.. A few years later he followed the call of his mentor Roland Emmerich and dared to take the step across the big pond - with success.

 
Working Between Filmsets and Your Office

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Working Between Filmsets and Your Office

As an architect, Josephine Ross used to build film sets, the film industry has gripped her ever since. Now she’s studying Animation/Effects Producing. Here’s her story.

 
Are You a Media All Rounder?

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Are You a Media All Rounder?

At Animationsinstitut we have many opportunities for direct entry to our project studies. Timo Muessig tells us about his journey of how he switched from media computing to studying Interactive Media.

 
When String Puppets Earn You A German Computer Games Award

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When String Puppets Earn You A German Computer Games Award

Dominik Schoen created the gameplay programming and level art for the award-winning project A Juggler’s Tale. Here he tells us more about the game and studying Interactive Media.

 
Neoshin – A Mocap Music Video

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Neoshin – A Mocap Music Video

The ambitious project Neoshin is both an animation film series and a music record. Technical Director Ramon Schauer told us more about the cyberpunk-inspired project.