This programme develops at an advanced level the skills, knowledge and understanding within the field of high definition digital effects, equipping you to become a highly skilled technical director (TD) in the visual effects industry. It covers 3D model building, texturing, lighting, rendering, procedural animation (cloth, hair, fur, dynamics), advanced compositing and high-definition digital effects. Each module is delivered by means of lectures, demonstrations and workshops.

Course content

• Digital Visual Art Set-up (intensive four-week introductory course )
• Advanced 3D Modelling
• Effects Animation
• High Definition Compositing
• High Definition Video
• Previsualisation
• Professional Group Work
• Technical Direction
• Master's project

Assessment

Each module is assessed by practical assignments. The project work is assessed on the outcome of the project itself.

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