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Clay Animation presents the 5 th edit ion of i ts animation course taught by David Cabal ler, which, just l ike in previous years, is mainly based on pract ical and indiv idual exercises using foam latex puppets and John Wright armatures, digital ref lex cameras and Dragonframe animation software.

D U R A T I O N : a month and a hal f

S C H E D U L E : From Monday to Fr iday, from 08:00 unt i l 15:00.

D A T E S : From Ju ly 1st, 2016 unt i l August 14 th, 2016.

V E N U E S : Clay Animation Studio and Barreira Arte y Diseño

P R I C E : 1,275 €

L I M I T E D N U M B E R O F P L A C E S : 18 students !

STOP MOTION ANIMATION COURSE !

S T O P M O T I O N : A G R O W I N G T R E N D W I T H I N T H E A U D I O V I S U A L I N D U S T R Y !Stop Motion techniques are gaining a foothold in the animation industry, annual ly producing internat ional ly-acclaimed series and movies. Stop Motion is an animation technique that br ings stat ic objects, mainly art iculated puppets, to l i fe on screen by simulat ing movement through a ser ies of successive photographs. I ts inf luence can be seen in di f ferent media (cinema, televis ion, web, mobi le devices), as wel l as in i ts formats (opening credits, advert is ing, v ideo cl ips, headers, break-bumpers, trai lers, promos, ser ies, short f i lms and movies). Nowadays, Stop Motion is a growing trend within the audiovisual industry that uses its techniques for media and formats in an or iginal way that opens up more creat ive possibi l i t ies and employment opportunit ies. M A I N O B J E C T I V E S O F T H E C O U R S E Train animation professionals in order for them to work in Stop Motion shootings. Students wi l l learn about puppet construct ion and storyboard interpretat ion, as wel l as animating characters using Dragonframe animation software.

P R O G R A M M E 1 . P r i n c i p l e s o f A n i m a t i o n a n d P r e - p r o d u c t i o n Introduction to construct ion of characters and sets. Making simple animations.

T h e o r e t i c a l F r a m e w o r k : • Theory of movement • Divis ion of t ime • Pauses • Animation techniques • Anticipat ion, act ion and react ion. Basic pr inciples • Trajector ies. Lines of act ion • Silhouette and poses • Pixi lat ion and object animation • Animation using puppets: Models, coat ings, l ip-sync techniques,

anchoring, model l ing, storyboard and shooting schedule. • Acting of the character

P r a c t i c a l F r a m e w o r k : • Animating objects • Preparat ion of objects • Shooting of object animation • Animating through pix i lat ion

2 . S t o p M o t i o n A n i m a t i o n S h o o t i n g Making dif ferent animations according to storyboard requirements, the director's instruct ions and the interpretat ion/input of the animator.

T h e o r e t i c a l F r a m e w o r k : • Digital capture systems: camera types, v ideo assistance, f i le

formats • Animation software • Computer-assisted camera movements • Basic concepts in l ight ing • Work dynamics of shooting and f i le Management P r a c t i c a l F r a m e w o r k : • Preparat ion of the shooting schedule • Animation of simple act ions • Lip-sync • Expressions • Walking • Animation of characters and objects on r igs. • Action shooting in separate layers • Chroma key shooting • Shooting of computer-assisted camera movements • Animation of di f ferent act ings according to the character

!S C H O L A R S H I P S A total of 3 scholarships are avai lable for those who pass the admissions test with the best marks. These scholarships come with a 25% discount off the regular course pr ice and f inancing of the remaining 75%. V E N U E S " Clay Animation Studio, Pol ígono Ind. El Ol iveral, cal le L, nº 30

Ribarroja, 46190 – Valencia - Spain. Phone +34961642031 ! !#$$%&'!()*+!,-./!

" Barreira Arte y Diseño, C/ San Jacinto n° 1-3 bajo (corner Gran Vía Fernando el Catól ico) 46008 – Valencia – Spain. Phone +34 961 13 03 54 !#$$%&'!()*+!,-./!

E N R O L M E N T / R E Q U E S T F O R I N F O R M A T I O N Send CV and l inks of animation videos made by the appl icants using any animation technique to emai l address info@clayanimation.es !!!!!!

In i t iat ive endorsed by the Spanish Federat ion of !Animat ion Producers

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Organised by:

www.clayanimation.es • T +34 961642031• info@clayanimation.es • Polígono Industrial El Oliveral, C/ L nº 30 Ribarroja, 46190 – Valencia - Spain

www.barreira.edu.es/ • T. +34 961 13 03 54 • barreira@barreira.es • C/ San Jacinto nº 1-3 bajo 46008 - Valencia - Spain