Who is it for? 

Hobbyists or professionals with a passion for: 

• Filmmaking

• Animating

• Game-making

• Performing

• Basically anyone interested in animating 3D characters  

 

What will I learn?

• Working in a virtual environment 

• Previsualization

• Rapid prototyping

• Working with motion-capture systems and data

• 3D asset pipelines

• 3D post-production workflows

• Real-time rendering

• Using Virtual Reality for remote collaboration

 

Why take this course

• To get hands-on experience in next-gen animation workflows

• To learn from industry experts with years of experience

• To be ready for the virtual production revolution

 

What does it cost?

• It’s free! (funded by Northern Ireland Screen and supported by the BFI and the National Lottery)

 

When and where?

• 5 evening sessions (18.30 - 21.00) Mondays & Wednesdays, starting Monday 11th March 2024

• In person at the RETiniZE office, 2 Crescent Gardens, BT7 1NS (1 min walk from Botanic Ave) 

• All necessary equipment will be provided

 

On completing the course, participants will receive a Certified Animotive User certificate.

 

To apply:  Application Form

Find out more about Animotive:  here

 

Applicant requirements:

• Applicants should be over 16

• Some knowledge of creative software 

• Interested in the industry 

• We particularly welcome applications from those returning to the industry after a career break, those with caring responsibilities and under-represented groups, including, but not limited to those from minority ethnic backgrounds; people with a disability; people from the LGBTQ+ community and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds.

• Successful participants will be required to complete a Skills Cluster Monitoring form as well as a Contributor consent form (issued at enrolment, available in advance on request). 

 

Application deadline: 14/02/2024

 

https://www.animotive.com/

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https://northernirelandscreen.co.uk/ 

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https://www.bfi.org.uk/funding-industry