The world of animated cinema is in turmoil at the Academy of Fine Arts (ACB). Indeed, during the academic convocation ceremony, the Director General of the ABA, Henri Kalama, announced big news: the upcoming creation of an animated film department within the Academy.
This announcement demonstrates the evolution and growing importance of animated cinema in the entertainment industry. With the growing popularity of animated films and animated series, it is crucial to train new talents in this field. The Academy of Fine Arts has therefore decided to take the lead by setting up this specific department.
The animated film department will offer students comprehensive and specialized training in animation techniques. They will be able to learn the different stages of creating an animated film, from script design to final production. Courses on traditional animation, but also on 3D animation and special effects will be offered.
This initiative also demonstrates the Academy of Fine Arts’ desire to remain at the forefront of technological and artistic developments. Animated filmmaking is a constantly evolving field, with new techniques and technologies emerging regularly. It is therefore essential to train students on the latest trends and methods used in the industry.
The introduction of this animated film department is a unique opportunity for students passionate about this discipline. They will be able to benefit from quality teaching, provided by professionals in the sector, and thus acquire the skills necessary to succeed in their career in animation.
In addition, this initiative will contribute to the development of the animated cinema sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo. By training new talents in this field, the Academy of Fine Arts will boost the local film industry and contribute to its recognition on a national and international scale.
In conclusion, the upcoming creation of the animated film department at the Academy of Fine Arts is excellent news for animation enthusiasts in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This initiative demonstrates the Academy’s desire to remain at the forefront of artistic and technological developments, while contributing to the development of the animated film sector in the country. Future students will have the opportunity to train with professionals in the sector and develop the skills necessary to succeed in their career in animation.