Film and Animation - Rochester Institute of Technology

Film and Animation from Rochester Institute of Technology is a Campus Master Multimedia degree that prepares you for a Communications career. Program Overview The MFA program enjoys state-of-the-art facilities. Students can create computer animation that is unique. It is the only such program housed in a School of Film and Animation with full production facilities, as well as the additional support of highly specialized faculty in photography, imaging science, computer science and information technology, and printing. Goals The program?s goals provide students with the opportunity to use animation, filmmaking, and other imaging arts as a means to: pursue a career and earn a livelihood, enrich their personal lives and society as a whole, and encourage a sense of community, creativity, scholarship, and purpose. Curriculum Degree requirements The MFA degree in film and animation provides students with four options: (1) The live action (film production) option allows students to develop and refine their creative approach to fictional narrative, documentary, and experimental work. (2) Scriptwriting is an opportunity for students to complete short films with a concentration in creating feature length screenplays. (3) 2D animation concentrates on traditional forms drawn by hand, a mixture of both traditional and digital, or all digital origination. There is also the possibility of concentrating on stop motion puppet animation. (4) 3D computer animation focuses on advanced 3D modeling, lighting, texturing, and animating in a 3D space. View more details on Rochester Institute of Technology . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Multimedia courses.