Professional Animation courses: Beyond being an art

Cartoon and animation movies comprise of at least one tenth of the feature films made in hollywood. It has not been able to gain much popularity in the other large movie industries in the world.  Animation is one of the favorite genres for the kids and especially for those who grew in the 80’s and 90’s. This was the time when animation industry was on rise and the later part of the last decade and was transitioning from traditional animation to the digital version of it. This gave a greater opportunity to the people in the technical studies to convert their interest in softwares to a visually creative career.

Animation industry is on its all time high now and the reason behind it is the high quality of work of countless professionals behind it, India is the country which  produces highest number of the animation professionals in the world , sadly enough they are not able to amplify their work in this country. The top 10 animation colleges in India are the biggest source for these animation experts and they are the ones involved in most of the high tech VFX and graphic effect in the world of feature films, cinema and marketing.  

Multimedia courses in our country have gained a lot of acclamation from the global community involved. They understand that the creative arts that are taught here are the best and the students are highly interested in this course. The media and movie industry of India is one of the largest in the world and hence has many opportunities hidden within. The pursue technical courses with vigour and try to get their career as high as possible. The animation industry in India has just started to bloom and by the time it blossoms may be we will be leading the world with our professional expertise.

The best Animation Studios in the world

Pixar was the dream project  of former CEO of Apple Inc. Mr Steve Jobs. The company was purchased by Walt Disney in 2006 which cost them more than $7 Billion. The first movie released by Pixar was The Toy Story which turned out to  be a huge hit and later on became a big franchise.  Some of the most acclaimed films commercially as well as critically from the Disney-Pixar collaboration areas follows:

■ The Toy Story films
■ WALL-E
■ Brave
■ Ratatouille
■ Inside Out

Disney is an established company since very long. They started making movies and feature films in 1937 and their first movie was a very critically acclaimed Snow White and Seven Dwarfs. Disney is one of the early companies to inspire the proper education in animation and hence there are so many top animation schools today., The other two movies which  came later are still engrossed in the minds of many and remain in the minds of fans viewers. The two all the time big hits from Disney Studio are The Lion King and Aladdin.  Some of the recent hits which have made mark in the world of animation movies are :

■ Frozen
■ Wreck-It Ralph
■ Big Hero 6

Dreamworks animation studios have been the champion all along as they have been the pride of all the award functions whenever they have movie on the floor. THe Major feature film franchises which are associated with Dreamworks are :

■ Shrek
■ How to Train Your Dragon
■ Madagascar
■ Kung Fu Panda

Each of these are critically acclaimed as well as huge commercial success

THe scope for animation is very high these days as there are large producing companies which are constantly recruiting and are always in search of fresh talents. It is a proud thing to know that maximum members of animation and VFX teams of these companies are Indians, the reason being the recruitment is down from top 10 animation colleges in india. If you think you have the talent you can always join this interesting course and make a fun career out of it.