Workshop : Importance of lighting in Clay Animation.

A workshop was organized in MAAC Indore for its student on "Importance of lighting in Clay Animation" on 8th July 2011 @ 8:00 a.m.till 10:00 a.m.   Workshop was taken by Mrs Shach Nema, Faculty for Art & Crafts. A good no. of strength were there in this workshop.  A very strong feedbad was received from all the students.  Workshop was Awesom, Good and Interesting told by them.  At the same time some of the students told that duration of the workshop was very less, some says that : we want such type of workshops every week, one student has mentione

Workshop : Importance of lighting in Clay Animation.

A workshop on "Importance of Lighting in CLAY ANIMATION" was organized in MAAC Indore for its students on 8th July 2011.  A very beautiful and creative model was prepared with the help of thermocol, paper mache clay, wast material etc.  To prepare this model our faculty members have taken an idea from Animation Reporter of March 2011 (which is shown below).  Model prepared for this workshop is an end result of faculty members (Mrs Shachi Neema, Shantanu Debnath & Avinash Shakyawar) & student's (Rajesh Chouhan) hard work.

S.No	Activities	Remarks
1	Topic	Importance of Lighting in Clay Animation
2	Date & Day	8th July 2011 - Saturday
3	Time	8:00 a.m.
4	Faculty	Mrs Shachi Nema
5	Team of volunteers	1. Shantanu Debnath,                    2. Avinash Shakyawar,  and           3. Shweta Joshi
6	No of student participants	21

A feedback form was given to all students, and taken back with their feedback at the end.  Following is the feedback received from all 21 students:

S.No	Question asked	Response received
1.	How was the workshop?	Awesome : 1	Good : 13	Interesting : 7	Boring : 0
2.	Is the Duration of workshop is fine?	Yes : 21	No : 0
3.	Is clay modeling useful for 3D Animation	Yes : 21	No : 0
4.	Explain importance of light in clay animation.	Almost all students responded, and given their opinion on the question.
5.	What are the moods according to light?	Students have tried to explain this question according to their knowledge & experience.
6.	Any suggestion
	Workshop was very interesting. Please arrange such workshop every week.				1
	I want this type of workshops to be held again & again.				1
	I wanna be second part of its workshop.				1
	Please increase the duration slightly.				1
	Want to attend another workshop on further topic of Clay Animation.				1
	I love to attend your workshops on such topics.				1
	Please change the timings.				5
	No suggestions				10

PAARKHI : Annual Fest & Award Ceremony of MAAC Indore

Annual Function & Award Ceremony of MAAC Indore is scheduled on 25th July 2011, Monday at Ravindra Natya Graha, RNT Marg, Opp Central Mall, Indore.  In which Clay Animation, 3D and VFX movies made by MAAC Indore students will be showcased and selected movies will get awards.  During the function various cultural programs are also planned for the entertainment of all MAACITES to make this function cheerful.

All friends & relatives of MAAC Indore are cordially invited to join this auspicious ocassion and motivate students and entire team of MAAC Indore.

BHUSHAN BHOPATKAR
Centre Manager
Mobile : 9981856836
MAYA ACADEMY OF ADVANCED CINEMATICS
153 Kanchanbagh Main Road, Opp Airtel Office, Indore
Phone : 0731-4294999 / 9300334400
E-mail : bhushanb_ext@maacmail.com
Website : http://www.animationmaac.com/

Official website of MAAC Indore.

Launching of 

OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF MAAC INDORE

We are very much pleased to inform you that today at 12:30 pm a very special guest for us Mrs Ruchi Gupta (earlier Ruchi Agrawal, Ex-Centre Manager of MAAC Indore) has inaugurated MAAC Indore's newly designed website i.e.www.animationmaac.com. This website is carrying almost all information related the centre.

On this ocassion Mr Mukesh Agrawal & Mr Naman Agrawal Directors MAAC Indore, Mr Ranjan Gupta (Husband of Ruchi Agrawal), all staff members & students were present. 

Please visit www.animationmaac.com and send your valued opinion & suggestions, so that we will update it in due course of time.

Warm regards,

Bhushan Bhopatkar

Centre Manager
Mobile No : 09981856836
www.animationmaac.com

WORKSHOP : MAGIC OF HORROR MOVIE

WORKSHOP ON 3D, VFX & REAL FLOW

Workshop : Magic of Horror Movie, was organized at MAAC Indore on 15th May 2011, at 9:30 a.m.  Purpose of this workshop is to introduce 3D, VFX and real flow techniques used in this industry.  Workshop was taken by Shantanu Debnath, Faculty for VFX accompnied by Mr Saibal Biswas - Academic Head, Mr Ashok Patel & Mr Avinash Shakyawar of MAAC Indore.  Major attraction of this workshop was the make-up, for which Mr Rajesh Chouhan student of MAAC Indore has worked a lot and given reality to the face mask and wound effects.

During this session a shot was taken in front of chroma and through cg & vfx picturize a shot to understand sequential techniques used for making such shots.

A huge attendance of students was there in the workshop and they said "We are proud to be MACCITES".  Students have enjoyed entire session and requested MAAC Indore to organize such workshops in future also.

Mr Saibal Biswas has given vote of thanks at the end.

WORKSHOP ON FILM MAKING

A workshop Fun with Film Making was organized at MAAC Indore by a young and dynamic film maker of Indore Mr Harshwardhan Vyas on 7th May 2011 for its existing students to know about all practical aspects of film making.  During the session Mr Vyas has tried to deliver various tricks & techniques of camera operations, camera angles, lighting effects, background, subject/object etc.  This was an interactive session, in which has shown some short movies to them and asked some questions from them.  At the same time students have asked their queries to Mr Vyas.

Mr Harshwardhan Vyas, a 26 years old young & dynamic film maker (story & concept writer, cameraman, editor, compositor) is born in Indore.  He has produced various short films, albums & worked on some TV serials.

His latest & short movies PITA & PANIC DREAMS were appreciated by the MAAC Management & students.

Students has enjoyed the entire session, and tried to learn various practical aspects of film making.

Mr Harshwardhan Vyas was felicited by the Sr. Faculty of MAAC Indore Mrs Sangeeta Sengupta.  At the end vote of thanks given by Bhushan Bhopatkar, Centre Manager, MAAC Indore.