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The National Film & Television School is offering free online course to explore animation. This course doesn’t require any existing, specialist animation skills or equipment.
In this four course, applicants will learn animation techniques, including stop-motion, 2D, CGI, and pixilation, with award-winning animators. The course will start on June 20, 2016.
Course At A Glance
Length: 4 weeks
Effort: 3 hours pw
Subject: Animation
Institution: National Film & Television School and FutureLearn
Languages: English
Price: Free
Certificate Available: Yes
Session: Starts on June 20, 2016
Providers’ Details
The National Film and Television School is one of the best and most respected film, television and new media schools in the world. The National Film School (as it was first named) opened in 1971, the culmination of a major effort by the industry and government to create an institution to educate and train talent for the British film industry.
About This Course
Whether you’re a budding animator or a fan of animation who wants to understand more about what happens behind-the-scenes, this free online course from the internationally acclaimed National Film and Television School (NFTS) will have something for you.
Over four weeks, their team of award-winning animators will take you through their approach to telling stories and demystify their own animation technique.
Why Take This Course?
In this course applicants will learn animation techniques, including stop-motion, 2D, CGI, and pixilation, with award-winning animators.
Learning Outcomes
Each week, their contributors will use examples from their own work, as well as the animated films that have influenced and inspired them, to enable you to explore different forms of animation:
- Stop motion or stop frame animation.
- 2D or cel animation.
- The big-scale animation in the real world.
- CGI or 3D computer animation.
Instructors
Pete Fraser
Educator on the course ‘Explore Filmmaking’ from the NFTS and Project Lead on the NFTS BFI Film Academy residential for young filmmakers.
Jon Wardle
Director of Curriculum at the National Film and Television School.
Tom Woodcock (Mentor)
He works as a teacher of film, media and digital media as well as on a number of film education and training projects.
Requirements
This course doesn’t require any existing, specialist animation skills or equipment. There will be opportunities to try out animation techniques using everyday tools and free applications if you want to enhance your learning experience.
How To Join This Course
- Go to the course website
- Sign Up At FutureLearn
- Select a course and Join
- Once a course has started, you will be able to access the course material
- After the start date, you will be able to access the course by following the Go To Course link on your My Courses page.
- Applicants can buy, to show that you’ve completed a FutureLearn course.
- On some FutureLearn courses, learners will be able to pay to take an exam to qualify for a Statement of Attainment. (These are university-branded, printed certificates that provide proof of learning on the course topic(s)).
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