How to become a Special Effect Specialist
64How to become a Special Effect Specialist
Do you dream wild? Do you think wild? Do you work wild?
If yes, then being a Special Effect Specialist/Animator is the right choice for you.
Today, animation and special effect have touched every aspect of our life, whether its a product wrapper, TV commercial, paper advertisement, movie, TV show, or anything, you will find animation characters more King-size than real life characters.
The world of fantasy, superpower, and unimagined have always lured the mankind, but presenting those wild thoughts was the most difficult task that man has achieved via Animation and Special Effects.
The fear of dinosaurs in our heart could not have been better if there was no special effect.
So if you dream wild and different and if you heave the zeal to show your wild dreams to the world then you can be a special effect specialist
Minimum qualification: 10+2
Training Centers: Ranking Wise:
1. Maya Academy of Arts & Cinematics
2. Piccasso Animation (Centennial)
3. National Institute of Design
4. Arena Multimedia.
5. TGI Animation Academy
6. Frameboxx Animation Training.
7. AAG infotech.
8. Caba Innovatives
The above are a few renowned institutions in India which provide good training ranging from 1 year to 2 year course, but for a starter I would suggest going for a 2 year course as it covers almost all aspects of movie making and animation.
Most of the institutes focus on softwares, but you should focus on the basic skills such as Sketching, Designing concept and using the tool.
Salary: A starter can get anywhere from 15000 Rs. to 20000 in India and people in USA get a good hourly wage between 50 - 100$ per hour.
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before i could reply to you i need to get more information about you, like which country you live in and which class you are studying in, there are example where even 14 year old are undergoing training to become the youngest Animator, so you can...best of luck
Rick Clancy 3 years ago
im not really actually near 18 im 14 and i was wanting to get a jumpstart on possibly looking into the world of special effects .... if you have any information please email me at lazydoorknob@aol.com thank you :)