Arena Animation in association with Middlesex University launches ‘Perspectives Seminar 2013’ in Bangalore

                                                                                                                                                                                      

Arena Animation in association with Middlesex University launches ‘Perspectives Seminar 2013’ in Bangalore

Bangalore, August 23, 2013: Arena Animation, the global leader in hi-end animation & multimedia training in association with Middlesex University, London today, organized ‘Perspectives’, a  seminar on Animation at Academy of Music, Chowdiah Memorial Hall, GD Park Extension, Bangalore. Over 1000 students attended the seminar.

Mr. Preetam Saikia, Head India, Middlesex University, Mr. Tomasz Walczak, VP Sales & Marketing, Green Gold Animation, Mr. Easo Thampy Mathew, Business Head, Aptech Ltd and Mr. Himanshu Yagnik, Zonal Sales Head – South & West, Arena Animation & IT Training graced the event with their presence.

The key highlights of the seminar included showcasing the making of mega blockbuster, ‘Chhota Bheem and The Throne of Bali’ followed by a discussion on various techniques used in the film. To give an overview on the global scenario of animation & multimedia education, the students were taken through a session on ‘Overseas education at Middlesex University, London’ and a Q & A round discussing the eligibility criteria, course benefits, admission procedure, course duration and other details. Interested candidates were delighted to learn about up to 100 % scholarships offered by Middlesex University to complete the final year of ‘Arena Animation International Program (AAIP)’ at the University and acquire a dual degree on completion of the course.

“Perspectives are offering a great opportunity to young aspirants willing to enter the animation industry and excel in their careers. Indian Animation industry has grown manifold in the recent past. India has a vast pool of creative talent which only needs to be nurtured and trained well. We are happy to associate with Arena to help students fulfill their dreams of embarking on a fun-filled career in animation”, commented Mr. Preetam Saikia, Head India, Middlesex University.

Mr. Easo Thampy Mathew, Business Head, Aptech Ltd said. “We launched Perspectives series to educate students on animation as a lucrative career option and the various opportunities available to skilled professionals in this flourishing industry. Through our association with Middlesex University, we offer a golden opportunity to aspiring students helping them gain dual certification from Arena and Middlesex at a minimal cost and thus saving two years of their education at the University campus in London. We hope students largely benefit from this golden opportunity.”

Perspectives will also be held in Chennai and Mumbai.

About Arena Animation:

Arena Animation is a Pioneer, Trendsetter and Global Leader in Animation education. Arena has an extensive network of centers & has trained over 4, 00,000 students globally since its inception in 1996. Arena offers industry relevant courses on Animation & Multimedia to students aspiring for global careers in this New Age industry. It trains students as well as professionals in the latest industry relevant courses backed by alliances with world leaders, a world-class faculty and the latest technical educational tools.

Arena’s students are placed as Graphic Designers, Web Designers, 2D/3D Animators, 2D/3D Designers, AV Editors, Technical Trainers, 3D Modelers, Multimedia Programmers, Compositors, Visualizers, Content Developers and Pre and Post Production executives in blue chip animation studios and entertainment companies like Prime Focus, Rhythm & Hues Studios, Crest Animation Studios, EFX, UTV Toons, Toonz Animation, Nipuna Services, Prasad Studio, Colour Chips, Ramoji Film City, Green Gold Animation, DQ Entertainment, Paprikaas Animation Studios, UshaKiron TV, Sony TV, Google India, NDTV, TOI, DD Sports, Discovery Channel, Divya Bhaskar, Asianet Satellite Communications, ETV, NDTV, Zee Sports and Zee TV to name a few.

For further information please visit www.arena-multimedia.com

About Middlesex University

The Middlesex University is a large London University, with two campuses overseas in Dubai and Mauritius. Its history in higher education dates way back in 1878 and in 1992 they were granted with the royal charter making us a University. Its flagship campus at Hendon in North London and the 3 other campuses nearby offer a broad range of courses through its 4 academic schools of Art and Education, Business, Engineering and Information Sciences, Health and Social Sciences and Institute for work based learning.

They have invested heavily in campuses, research staff and facilities and this was reflected in the latest research assessment exercise which found that 77% of their research was “Internationally recognized”. A pioneer in University services, they have over 34,000 students studying on Middlesex Courses worldwide, both at their own campuses and also with partner institutions, making them one of the largest providers in British University Education to International Students.