Digital District Studio Conference
Conférences . 13 May. 2022
The 4th year students of ESMA’s CG Animation & FX Master Degree, from all campuses, attended a conference given by Digital District, a studio specialised in digital visual effects. This company has been involved in prestigious films such as The Artist, Samba and Jackie.
DIALOGUES BETWEEN PROFESSIONALS AND STUDENTS
The Digital District studio visited several ESMA sites in order to give a conference to the 4th year students of CG Animation & FX Master Degree with a live broadcast when the trip was not possible. Thus, all the students were able to benefit from the knowledge shared by these professionals.
The intervention of the members of the studio focused on the presentation of the studio, its history, all this in an enriching interaction with all the students through questions and answers. The members of Digital District also spoke about their current projects.
DIGITAL DISTRICT: A GLOBAL SERVICE FOR THE ENTIRE IMAGE CHAIN
Digital District is a Post Production company based in France, Belgium and India. This firm, created in 2014, specialises in digital visual effects for feature films, advertising and television series. It offers a global service across the entire image chain, from rushes to delivery through colour grading, offering expertise in art direction, concept design, CGI and FX shoot supervision.
Digital District offers visual effects for feature films, TV shows, commercials and digital content. The studio has worked on many projects. Recent examples include: the mini-series Germinal in 2021, Adieu Monsieur Haffmann by Fred Cavayé with Daniel Auteuil.
Four films on which Digital District has worked will be screened at the next Cannes Festival: Coupez! by Michel Hazanavicius, Burning Days by Emin Alper, Dodo by Panos H Koutras and Irma Vep by Olivier Assayas. In terms of advertising, Digital District has worked with Cartier Horlogerie, Mac Donald, Air France and Citroën, among others. The studio also handled the post-production and visual effects for the video clip of the Belgian singer Stromaë for his clip Fils de joie.