India Becomes Animation Hub
January 7, 2010 – 2:43 pmIndia is a huge country, so is becoming a huge hub for animation industry. India’s becoming an animation hub is for the following crucial reasons like;
• India is a large entertainment sector
• Vast base of English speaking manpower
• Availibility of animation studios
• Well equipped studios
• Low cost of animaition service
• India being a heritage of traditional literature
In India, the opportune areas for animation industry consist of diverse fields like feature film production, advertising and commercials, tv programmes, online games, etc. Segments such as online education, or industry specific applications like medical, architecture, legal, insurance, etc, also have potential platforms for animation but Indian studios do not really focus in these market areas, instead confined to setting their skills in 2D and 3D animation, leading opportunities in segments like feature films, ads, online games and TV programs.
Not only this, the Indian animation production industry is growing potentially as a major export industry where Indian studios are now establishing their credentials in foreign markets as well, and benchmarking their skill sets in high potential global market. India is ready to give a tough competition to the countries like Korea, Taiwan and Philippines, and in coming few days it is expected to exceed their potential even.
In India, there are several universities and animation institutes that caters to the demand of animation training to the aspirants. Among them, the renowned ones are J.J. School of Arts, Industrial Design Center (IIT Mumbai), National Institute of Design (Ahmedabad), Zee Institute of Creative Arts (ZICA), Mumbai, C-DAC’s National Multimedia Resource Center (Pune), IIT Guwahati, and Arena Animation Academy (Mumbai) and Pentamedia Graphics (Chennai) are amojg private institutes.
Contact Bizedia to get direct information on the institutes offering animation courses and know how Bizedia can help you make a right start in building career in animation.