FILM 3D | ISART Digital Montreal

Admission

High School Diploma + Entrance Exam

Duration

4

Years

Degree

Level 7 RNCP

Rythm

Cooperative Education

Work-study from 2nd year onwards

Campus

montreal

Jobs

Rooted in the script and in collaboration with the production team, the 3D Animation Supervisor artistically and technically guides and supervises the production of a film using 3D techniques. This person oversees all activities related to the implementation of the project: pre-production, production, post-production, on an artistic and technical level, in order to guarantee the perfect progress of the production and the delivery of the project (respecting artistic and technical matters).

Prepared trades

3D Supervisor
3D Animator
Concept Artist
Modeling Artist
Rigging Artist
Lighting Artist
Shading Artist
Storyboarder
Character Designer
Technical Director
Digital Matte Painter
Previz Artist
Calibrator
2D-3D Graphic Designer
Compositing Artist
SFX Artist
Artistic Director
Sculpt Artist

Program

A project-oriented pedagogy

YEAR 1
YEAR 2
Year 3
Year 4

work/study program

EDUCATIONAL CONTENT

ARTISTIC CULTURE
History of Art, Style, Architecture/ Animation, Cinema and Video Game Culture

CHARACTERS
Character design / Acting / Animal & human morphology / Live models / Character modeling / Animation techniques

SETTING & DECOR
Analytical drawing / Perspective / Set design / Lighting and color

NARRATIVE & STAGING
Storytelling / Scenario/ Storyboard

DIGITAL 2D & 3D

ACTIVE ENGLISH

CAREER SUPPORT

PROJECTS

Visual development project in pairs: interactive creation (storytelling)
Visual development project in groups: individual projects & presentations

INTERNSHIP / PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

450 hours minimum to be completed in the 1st and 2nd years of the program

work-study program

EDUCATIONAL CONTENT

CONCEPTUALIZATION
Production Methods / 3D Pipeline / 3D Layout

3D DESIGN
3D characters / 3D decor / 3D environment

3D
Hard surface modeling / High resolution sculpture / Retopology / UVs / Procedural texturing and bitmap / Rigging / Lighting / Rendering

ANIMATION
Posing 3D / Rigid body animation / Walking cycles

COMPOSING
2D Compositing / Matte painting

ACTIVE ENGLISH

CAREER SUPPORT

PROJECTS

Game Week
Cinema Week
Personal Skills Development Initiative
Year-End Project

INTERNSHIP / PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

450 hours minimum to be completed in the 1st and 2nd years of the program

work-study program

EDUCATIONAL CONTENT

CONCEPTUALIZATION
Staging / Advanced 3D Pipeline / Planning / 3D Layout / Framing

3D DESIGN
Characters / 3D Decor / 3D Environments

3D
3D Character modeling / Rigging / Lighting / Texturing / Rendering

3D ANIMATION
Posing / Body mechanics / Acting / FX Anim / Character walking cycles / Blendshapes

COMPOSITING
2D-3D Compositing / Matte painting / Tracking / Rotoscopy

ACTIVE ENGLISH

CAREER SUPPORT

PROJECTS

Professional experience presentation
Cinema Week
Game Week
Multidisciplinary project
Year-End Project

INTERNSHIP / PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

450 hours minimum to be completed in the 3rdt and 4th years of the program

work-study program

EDUCATIONAL CONTENT

CONCEPTUALIZATION
Director / Pipeline / Project management / Storyboard & Color board / Staging / 2D animation / 3D layout / Editing / Calibration

2D
Character Design / Concept Art

3D
3D sets and characters / 3D Lookdev / Advanced Lighting and Rendering / Shaders / Advanced Rigging / Photogrammetry / Dynamic effects / Cloths / Fur...

3D ANIMATION
Acting / Characterization / Interactions

COMPOSITING
Advanced 2D/3D Compositing / Matte painting / Special effects

ACTIVE ENGLISH

CAREER SUPPORT

PROJECTS

Graduation project
Presentation to a jury of professionals
TOEIC exam: international test of professional English

INTERNSHIP / PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

450 hours minimum to be completed in the 3rdt and 4th years of the program

Experience

What the companies say...

ISART Montreal

Professional jury

ISART Paris

Professional jury for 3D/FX

+than 500 partner companies

Showcase

Student projects

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End-of-study projects

Poilus

In the French trenches, calm reigns. The “Poilus” are waiting...

Promo
2016

MICE, a small story

Even the smallest creature can change the course of the...

Promo
2018

Silly Beast

In a mysterious jungle, a merchant and his large mount...

Promo
2018

Preston

The murmurings of the audience grow stronger behind the door....

Promo
2016

Cochlea

Giant snails terrorize French people in the Middle Ages.

Promo
2019

End-of-year projects

3D Film - Year 1

3D Film - Year 2

3D Film - Year 4

Tuition & Fees

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All programs

Per year

$CA 23 000

Registration fee

Per year

$CA 250

Admissions

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Test dates

The tests are free of charge (with the exception of tests taken abroad)

Montréal

February 17-21, 2020

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