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Discover the short films of our students in the CG animation and FX cycle, selected and rewarded through many world festivals during september 2022.

Loïc Lemoine graduated in 2021 in CG Animation & FX in Montpellier. He first flew to Canada to join the ranks of the Image Engine studio in order to complete an internship won at the Rookie Awards competition and then returned to France to join Nobody Studio in Montpellier.

Discover the short films of our students in the CG animation and FX cycle, selected and rewarded through many world festivals during this summer 2022.

During three intense days, the students of the class of 2022 in CG Animation & FX Master Degrees presented their films before an international panel of professionals at the end-of-studies jury. This year there were 27 films made by 210 students spread over our 4 campuses.

Jérôme Denjean and Monica Singh Haley, represented the American studio Blur during their visit to ESMA Lyon. They held a conference on the theme of the famous series Love, Death and Robots.

Julie Chapelle and Aurélie Duret both studied CG Animation & FX in Lyon. They flew to England, one at DNEG and the other at Framestore.

Used to modeling an insect, the 2nd year students of the CG Animation & FX Master Degree program in Nantes faced this time a new exercise: create their own “bug”, in a natural environment, at a macroscopic scale. The challenge: to realize modeling and organic shading, with vegetation, for a macrophotographic rendering. Back on the exercise with the rendering of Titouan Helias, who accepted to detail his work around the Clades Khion.

Enola Durand and Lisa Belair both studied CG Animation & FX Master Degree in Toulouse. They joined the same studio, MPC, but not in the same country nor in the same position! One is a lighting artist and the other a CFX artist.

They are three, they are young and ambitious, they are the co-founders of MilkyCo studio.  Immediately after graduation they chose to create their own CG animation studio, a daring and audacious bet. Meet Pierre-Louis, Mathieu and Mathis.

ESMA participated in the new edition of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. An international event that allows all the professionals of the sector to meet for a few days.

The Nordic god and superhero Thor is back in theaters, five years after the last movie Ragnarök. A new Marvel blockbuster that will delight audiences this summer.

Just a year ago they were still students and finishing their graduation film. We find them a few months later, graduated and entered the working life. For us, Lucie Laudrin and Martin Teillet tell us about their entry into the professional world. One at Mikros in Canada and the other in Paris at Illumination Mac Guff.