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    Chaitali Jhonsa Chaitali Jhonsa Job: Production Co-ordinator Placement: PRANA Studio

    It was wonderful experience with MAAC, especially 24 FPS which is a great platform for the students to showcase their skills.

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    Amrapali Lokhande Amrapali Lokhande Job: Trainee Compositor Placement: Prime Focus

    MAAC is the best place to learn Visual Effects & 3D Animation in India. MAAC has helped me learn & enhanced my creative skills.

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    Gaurav Hingane Gaurav Hingane Job: Lighting Artist Placement: Crest Studio

    I am thankful to my faculty and MAAC for helping me achieve my career goals.

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    Avinash Panchal Avinash Panchal Job: Roto Artist Placement: AAA Digital Academey

    MAAC is the best institute for Animation. The environment, Faculties and Facilities are all excellent.

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    Mansi Nirmal Mansi Nirmal Job: Vfx Artist Placement: Anibrain

    MAAC is a place where I learnt a lot, not only about animation , but also how a team works, patience, & how to handle technical problems, It also provided me a path to successful career. Thanks to MAAC.

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    Nishita Wassan Nishita Wassan Job: Trainee Compositor Placement: Prime Focus

    Thank you MAAC for giving me a good learning environment as well as supportive faculty. Thanks for the support and guidance which I am going to miss for my entire life.

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    Kirti Rathod Kirti Rathod Job: Trainee Animator Placement: MEL

    MAAC has provided me complete guidance and support for successful completion of 3D Animation course and acquiring a good job.

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Student Zone

This is the place to get a few fun facts about the global Animation, VFX & Gaming industry. Below, a few alumni share their experiences of learning & getting job placements from MAAC. Besides, when not busy creating fabulous films, the Student Zone is where MAAC students come to show off their work & chill out together!

Student Zone

Did you know that …

… the animation and gaming industry is poised to cross the $ 1 billion mark by 2012 ?

… 3-D mobile games are gaining popularity overseas and the component of graphics designing outsourcing is expected to go up in the future?

… the first Indian 3D animated film is Roadside Romeo, which was a joint venture between Yash Raj Films and the Indian division of the Walt Disney Company?

… the Indian animation industry is expected to reach $253 million by 2013?

… 24FPS Animation Awards is a celebration of animation excellence and recognition of the best animation talent in India organized by Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematic (MAAC)?

… in the non-entertainment segment the demand for animation production services will touch US$ 14.7 billion by 2015?

… many giant companies like Walt Disney, Sony Pictures and Turner Entertainment are also off-shoring animation content to India?

… the aviation industry uses 3D animation in the simulators used to train pilots?

… when Walt Disney was younger he was hired to work at the Kansas City Star newspaper. He was later fired from the paper because of "lack of creativity"?

… in 1995, Toy Story won a special Oscar for being a breakthrough film? It reinvented animation forever.

Know more about the exciting Animation & VFX industry - in India & around the globe!

 

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Students' speak

Student Says about MAAC

"The best thing in life is to make one's passion, the profession. I did exactly the same. My passion for Graphics made me specialize in Visual FX as a career.

It was a great experience studying at MAAC. The teachers & the whole team of MAAC are very helpful. I got placed with Rhythm & Hues Studios, Mumbai, as a BG prep/ Rotoscopy Artist. I am happy with my work & I am thankful to MAAC for taking me through this journey!"

- James Kurian, working with Rhythm & Hues for a starting salary of Rs. 10,000 per month.

See what other students say about life at MAAC.