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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.

What if all animals were round? This is the question the makers of the ROLLIN' SAFARI short films asked themselves. Learn more about the project!

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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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What does a Digital Compositor do?

A diploma in Visual Effects opens up a variety of job possibilities in the film industry. One way to enter the world of VFX is working as a digital compositor. Click here to find out what the job is all about.

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Losing and finding trust

With R U Still, Dimosthenis Gkantzos created an impressive audiovisual performance on the theme of trust.Find out what his diploma project from the field of interactive media has to do with Greek mythology.

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Autumn Festival News

Our students were again able to conquer numerous (virtual) stages and present their films at international and national festivals. Here is an overview of current screenings, nominations and awards.

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Animationsinstitut at Code Week Baden-Württemberg

On October 22, students of Animationsinstitut will present their third year projects and give insights into the development and implementation.

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Opening of the academic year 2020/21

Architect, scenographer and set designer Uwe R. Brückner opens the semester at Animationsinstitut with a lecture and workshop

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MYSELF'S SPECIAL OIAF2020 EDITION

From all submissions, Myself selected eleven exceptional results. Browse through all the fantastic drawings and films!

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Not your average wrestler

Harald is a champion wrestler. Driven by his ambitious mother he won a vast number of challenge cups. But his true love is flowers. When his favorite is taken away by his mother one day, Harald has to fight for it.

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The LED Screen Revolution

A technological revolution is currently underway in the film industry affecting set design as well as visual effects. High-resolution LED walls could soon herald a new era of filmmaking. Starting in October, Studio 1 will house a test facility on the Filmakademie campus.