Join Winnipeg-based filmmaker Scott Fitzpatrick for an exploration of all things direct animation (also sometimes known as drawn-on-film or cameraless animation), and how direct animation can form the basis of a “post-film” practice.
Join Winnipeg-based filmmaker Scott Fitzpatrick for an exploration of all things direct animation (also sometimes known as drawn-on-film or cameraless animation), and how direct animation can form the basis of a “post-film” practice.
Participants will learn a number of additive and subtractive direct animation techniques, with a particular emphasis on how these techniques can be used to create sound, in addition to covering the basics of working with 16mm film material and basic projector mechanics. Prior experience working with 16mm film is not required to have fun in this workshop!
We’re located in the heart of Winnipeg's historic Exchange District in the Artspace building. We are across the street from Old Market Square at the corner of Arthur Street and Bannatyne - one block west of Main.
The Winnipeg Film Group is located on Treaty 1 Territory and on the ancestral lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota and Dene Peoples and in the homeland of the Métis Nation. We offer our respect and gratitude to the traditional caretakers of this land.
Ideal for the beginner animator! This program focuses on the principles of hand drawn, frame-by-frame animation. Emphasis is placed on the study of anatomy & structure, arcs, cycles, stretch & squash, timing, spacing, loose motion and drawing quality.
Mastering the topics covered during this course will help you stand out from the crowd.
Adobe Animate is the new version of Adobe Flash, optimized for HTML5 Canvas and therefore compatible with all smartphones and tablets.
This program, offered entirely remotely, allows you to acquire basic notions in the field of 2d and 3d animation. The art and science of animation certificate program aims to develop your creative potential and harness it to produce high-quality interactive works.
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