Latest VFX jobs and trends in India, tips to make your successful career.
VFX and 3D Animation are booming sectors in India right now. With growth of huge number of OTT (Over The Top) platforms, the demand is continuously rising. In recent times, we have seen some very remarkable Visual Effects on the small screen by Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Sony Liv, Disney+ Hotstar, MX Player, ZEE5, Voot, ALT Balaji, Shemaroo Entertainment and more. One of the latest is Scam 1992 which can be downloaded or viewed online on Sony Liv. Applause Entertainment has recreated the era of 1980 with exact look and feel of old Mumbai and stock exchange locations. Spectacular VFX of Bulbbul (Netflix web series) was achieved by Red Chillies VFX, Sharh Rukh Khan’s VFX Post Production Studio.
As per the official records of Statista, The Indian VFX and Post Production industry was counted at 68 billion INR in 2019. The pandits of the markets are estimating it to grow up to 147 billion INR by FY 2024. Right now, the COVID-19 pandemic is settling down a bit and we are seeing that new shooting productions and post works are starting in full swing. Obviously, all are taking proper precautions to save all artists from Coronavirus. The thing which surfaces from such developments is that, producers and directors are using the medium of 2D/3D Animation and Visual Effects for visual storytelling. And looking at such figures and scenario, such growth in nonstop.
To know more about such details and latest industry updates, Foundry has organized a dedicated webinar for Indian Animation and VFX artists. As the title mentions, this is completely geared towards Indian VFX job market. The details of the webinar are as follows.
Topic: How to Progress Your Career with Your Local VFX Community in India
Date: 3rd November, Tuesday, 2020
Time: 6:30 PM (IST)
Duration: Around 1.30 hours
Eminent speakers list:
- Siva Kumar Kasetty – Recruitment & Production Consultant, The Monk Studios & Destiny Logic
- Avani Shukla – FX Artist, The Mill India
- Nikita Nabanita – Recruiter, Framestore India
- Kate Gabriel – 3D Artist at The Mill & Chair at London ACM SIGGRAPH
- Jessica Lennox – Generalist TD at One of US & Secretary at London ACM SIGGRAPH
- Boyan (Bobby) Georgiev – Lighting Artist at DNEG & Vice Chair at London ACM SIGGRAPH
- Eva Krpanov – Freelance VFX Production Assistant & Event Producer and London ACM SIGGRAPH
Click the VFX webinar registration link and book your seat online.
This online session will help freshers as well as experienced artists who are looking for upgrading their skills and new job opportunities. All the speakers will update you about current VFX jobs and trends in India. Learn about which skill sets the artists should have to make his/her career successful in the domain of Indian Animation and Visual Effects industry. The speakers will also address their personal experiences to guide and motivate you.
This Foundry webinar is arranged with partnership of London ACM SIGGRAPH.