Advanced Program in CGI Filmmaking

434 Hours

The Advanced Program in CGI Filmmaking is a production-focused course for aspiring digital filmmakers, covering the complete CGI filmmaking pipeline — from concept development to screen-ready output. The program blends visual storytelling, animation, real-time cinematics, and post-production into a unified creative workflow. Students build a professional portfolio featuring concept art, animated scenes, cinematic sequences, and a finished CGI short film. Emphasis is placed on creative decision-making, shot composition, pacing, and workflow efficiency. By completion, learners can independently plan, produce, and deliver CGI films for studios or independent projects

Course Content

Cinematography & Photography Basics
Color & Light Magic
Perspectives and Character Design
Pixel Perfect Painter
Storyboard Mastery
Al Art Innovator
Portfolio Powerhouse

Foundation of Visual Storytelling & Narrative Design
History of Animation & Fundamentals
Understanding CG Pipeline
Introduction to Blender
Modeling Concepts & Techniques
UV Mapping & Texturing
Materials & Shading
Realistic Surface Creation
Lighting Techniques
Rigging Techniques
Animation Techniques
Understanding Mocap Workflow for Animation
Rendering and Post Processing
Portfolio Powerhouse

Cinematic Realism with Unreal
Cinematic Edits
Digital Sound Craft
GenAl Production Workflow
Motion Graphics
Short Film Project

Software / Tools Covered

Career Outcomes