3rd Lucerne Master Academy of Animation

Participants
5 animators, 3D artists, 3D graphic designers
Date and venue
From Monday 30 July to Friday 7 September 2018, HSLU (Hochschule Luzern), Emmenbrücke
Registration/Application deadline
expired!
Fee
CHF 600 instead of CHF 1000 for a period of 2 weeks
CHF 840 instead of CHF 1500 for a period of 4 weeks
CHF 1170 instead of CHF 2000 for a period of 6 weeks
Language
English only
Organisation
Jürgen Haas, HSLU

Pitch
This year’s focus is on character walking, close-up acting and lipsync, creature animation and human acting.
This summer, the Animation department of the Lucerne School of Arts and Design is organising its 3rd Master Academy on computer animation, as instructed by Swiss animators working for the major hollywood FX and animation studios. The Academy will be focusing on character walking, close-up acting and lipsync, creature animation and human acting.
This is the third consecutive year that FOCAL is providing scholarships for up to five professionals participating in the LUMAA.
Programme and detailed information >lumaa.ch

TUTORS

Michael Aerni, Weta Digital
RISE AND DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES, THE HOBBIT MOVIES, TINTIN, PROMETHEUS, AVATAR

Simon Christen, Pixar
RATATOUILLE, BOLT, UP, MONSTER UNIVERSITY, INSIDE OUT, THE GOOD DINOSAUR

Aron Hatfield, Pixar
KING KONG, MONSTERS UNIVERSITY, BRAVE, UP

Sidney Kombo, Weta Digital
WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES, THE BFG, THE JUNGLE BOOK, AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON

Lukas Niklaus, Weta Digital
WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES, AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR, THE BFG, THE JUNGLE BOOK

Simon Otto, DreamWorks Animation
THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, SPIRIT, FLUSHED AWAY, HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 1 & 2

K.C. Roeyer, Pixar
UP, TOY STORY 3, RATATOUILLE, INSIDE OUT

Stefan Schumacher
, Pixar
BRAVE, MONSTER UNIVERSITY, INSIDE OUT


ORGANISATION
Jürgen Haas, HSLU



in cooperation with

  • Hochschule Luzern

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OFC