Veterans and specialists within the media and leisure business from India and overseas converged at the two-day Animation Masters Summit, the flagship occasion of Toonz Animation Studios, which started on Friday.
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The occasion was inaugurated by a number of National Film Awards and Kerala State Film awards-winning director Shyamaprasad.
“The function of know-how in media and leisure is large and I’m glad to see that AMS has at all times been a perfect platform for lots of interactions and knowledge-sharing,” Shyamaprasad stated at the occasion.
Co-sponsored by Toon Boom and AVXRG Creative Services Pvt. Ltd, Nepal, Animation Masters Summit is supported by Media & Entertainment Skills Council (MESC), Association Internationale du Film d’Animation (ASIFA) India, Society of AVGC Institutions in Kerala (SAIK), Women in Animation (WIA) India Collective and Animation Xpress.
On Friday, 4 famend specialists from the media and leisure business spoke at their classes, which had been based mostly on the theme, “Reimagining Entertainment: Now and Beyond.”
Managing Director of Framestore India Akhauri P Sinha, Spanish Film Director and Producer Damian Perea, famend voice-over artist Darrpan Mehta, and Dean & Assistant Professor from Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, Milind Damle spoke concerning the altering leisure panorama and the large alternatives forward.
The Chief Guest additionally honoured Bill Dennis, one of many founders of Toonz, and the architect behind the Animation Masters Summit, with ‘’The Legend of Indian Animation Award’’ posthumously.
Event to rejoice artists
During the inauguration ceremony, P Jayakumar, CEO of Toonz Media Group, stated that Toonz pioneered the animation business in India. “Animation Masters Summit was the primary occasion in India to advertise the artwork of animation and rejoice the artists and artistic neighborhood. This occasion now represents the artistic abilities from all the AVGC sector, which is Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics,” he stated.
Animation Masters Summit is a not-for-profit occasion that seeks to deliver collectively the best minds within the media and leisure business and is hosted yearly for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comic (AVGC) professionals and aspirants.