Arena Animation organizes seminar on animation & digital technology

New Delhi – April 23, 2009: Arena Animation Academy, the global leader in hi-end Animation Training, presented ‘Perspectives: A seminar on Animation and Digital Technology Applications’ at Kamani auditorium, Delhi, which was attended by over 600 students, aspirants & animation enthusiasts.

VFX producer and head of artery Animation – Fx. Yunus Bukhari, was the speaker at the seminar. Bukhari is known for his works in films like Koi Mil Gaya, Devdas, Khel, Josh, etc and the forthcoming animation cum live-action film Toonpur Ka Super Hero.

Bukhari spoke about the various exciting career opportunities that animation and VFX offers along with special tips on 2D and 3D, modeling, editing, special effects, etc. He said that most people today perceive that Animation is mainly used in the entertainment Industry, which is simply a myth. Animation today addresses a much broader spectrum and is being used in Engineering, Medical, Marketing, Industrial Technology & Education.

Arena Animation global head Anuj Kacker said, “Perspectives is a series of seminars organized to create awareness among students of the unlimited career opportunities in the animation industry. Through this we offer a unique opportunity for the students to interact and learn from industry experts. I am sure today’s event would be fruitful for all those aspirants who want to make a mark in this industry.”

PERSPECTIVES, which has been held in all major metros and mini metros across the last three years, aims to bring together professionals from the Animation Community on a common platform to share their knowledge, thoughts, views and experiences of the animation Industry with the students, helping then get an insight into the tremendous career options within Animation, VFX and Gaming.

About Arena Animation:

Arena Animation is a Pioneer, Trendsetter and Global Leader in Animation education. Arena has an extensive network of centers & has trained over 2,50,000 students globally since its inception in 1996.

Arena offers industry relevant courses on Animation & Multimedia to students aspiring for global careers in this New Age industry. It trains students as well as professionals in the latest industry relevant courses backed by alliances with world leaders, a world-class faculty and the latest technical educational tools.

Arena’s students are placed as Graphic Designers, Web Designers, 2D/3D Animators, 2D/3D Designers, AV Editors, Technical Trainers, 3D Modelers, Multimedia Programmers, Compositors, Visualizers, Content Developers and Pre and Post Production executives in blue chip animation studios and entertainment companies like Prime Focus, Rhythm & Hues Studios, Crest Animation Studios, EFX, UTV Toons, Toonz Animation, Nipuna Services, Prasad Studio, Colour Chips, Ramoji Film City,

Green Gold Animation, DQ Entertainment, Paprikaas Animation Studios, UshaKiron TV, Sony TV, Google India, NDTV, TOI, DD Sports, Discovery Channel, Divya Bhaskar, Asianet Satellite Communications, ETV, NDTV, Zee Sports and Zee TV to name a few.

For further information please visit www.arena-multimedia.com

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