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FILMMAKING VISUAL EFFECTS

24 MONTHS

The 24 Months Filmmaking & Visual Effects (VFX) Course at ZICA Surat is a career-building program for students who want to learn the complete filmmaking pipeline along with professional VFX skills used in movies, OTT platforms, ads, and digital media.

This program goes deep into:
🎬 Scriptwriting & Storytelling
🎥 Cinematography
🖥️ Video Editing & Color Grading
💥 Visual Effects (Compositing, Roto, Tracking)
🔊 Sound Design
🎨 Pre-production & Direction
📽️ Final Film Production

By the end of this course, you will be able to conceptualize, direct, shoot, edit, and add VFX to films exactly like a professional studio production.

FUNDAMENTALS OF ART, DESIGN & FILMMING [ 6 MONTHS ]

  • Fundamentals of Art
  • Computer Graphics
  • Principles of Design
  • Perspective 
  • Colour Theory 
  • Storyboard 
  • Filmmaking Foundation
  • Screen Writing
  • Direction
  • Acting
  • Cinematography
  • Film Editing
  • Sound Editing

SOFTWARE

  • Photoshop
  • Premiere
  • Audition 
  • 3D Character Modeling
  • Texturing
  • Lighting and Shading
  • Rigging
  • Animation

SOFTWARE

  • Maya
  • Arnold

DYNAMICS & VISUAL EFFECTS [ 6 MONTHS ]

3D ANIMATION [ 6 MONTHS ]

  • Particles and Dynamics
  • Technical Animation
  • Liquid Simulation
  • Daemon and Hybrido
  • Motion Graphics
  • Compositing 
  • Masking, Rotoscope
  • Keying 
  • Tracking Stabilize

SOFTWARE

  • Maya
  • Mash
  • Xgen
  • Real Flow
  • After Effects
  • Element 3D 
  • Mocha

ADVANCED VISUAL EFFECTS & AR VR [ 6 MONTHS ]

  • Particles
  • Paint
  • Wire/Rig Removal
  • Camera Projection
  • Camera Tracking
  • Re-Lighting 
  • Colour Correction
  • Compose 3D Render Passes
  • 3D Tracking & Stabilizing 
  • Auto and Geometry Tracking 
  • Track Stereo Footage 
  • Advanced Motion Blur Roto
  • Premiere
  • Audition

SOFTWARE

  • Nuke
  • Fusion
  • PF Track
  • 3D Equalizer
  • Silhouette 
  • Unity / Unreal

The emerging student will have a complete understanding of the different modules of Visual Effects, which will help in attaining a bright career. The VFX certificate holder will be capable of delivering outstanding VFX shots due to his/her extensive knowledge in areas like Live Action shooting, 3D Animation, Advanced Dynamics, Tracking & Compositing etc. The candidate can work in different profiles such as 3D Modeling & Texturing artist, Lighting artist, 3D Animator, compositing artist, tracking artist, effects (FX) technical director (TD), FX animator, VFX artist, VFX supervisor.

Filmmaking & VFX Course in Surat

This 24-month program is designed for students, graduates, and creative aspirants who want to build a career in film production and visual effects. Recognized among the best animation institutes in Surat, this course combines cinematic storytelling with advanced VFX training.

As a leading choice for filmmaking and VFX courses in Surat, students learn direction, cinematography, editing, and visual effects, making them industry-ready with strong portfolios and real project experience.

Best Filmmaking & VFX Training in Surat

We are one of the trusted animation training institutes in Surat, offering professional training in filmmaking, video editing, and visual effects. This program is ideal for students searching for best VFX and animation classes in Surat with hands-on learning.

With expert faculty and placement support, we are known as a top animation institute in Surat that focuses on both creative direction and technical skills.

What You Will Learn

This course includes:

  • Scriptwriting, direction & cinematography
  • Video editing & sound design
  • Compositing, tracking & motion graphics
  • 3D integration with live-action footage

Students gain practical exposure to the complete film production and post-production pipeline used in real studios.

Career Opportunities

After completing this filmmaking & VFX course in Surat, students can explore roles such as:

  • Film Director / Assistant Director
  • Video Editor / Cinematographer
  • VFX Artist / Compositor
  • Motion Graphics Designer

As a best animation institute & VFX training institute in Surat, we provide placement support to help students start their careers in film, OTT, and digital media industries.

Why Choose Us

  • Dual training in filmmaking + VFX
  • Industry-oriented curriculum
  • Practical project-based learning
  • Placement assistance

FAQ

Who can join this filmmaking & VFX course in Surat?

Students after 10th, 12th, or graduation can join. It is suitable for beginners and creative professionals.

This program combines filmmaking and visual effects, covering both creative storytelling and technical production.

Yes, we offer placement assistance to help students start their careers.

Yes, students work on short films and VFX projects to build a professional portfolio.