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This past week has been so eventful, with ONLY exciting News and Awards coming our way. Here are a few more to add to the list- After winning a FICCI BAF Award last week, our cutout animation film ANIMAL ABUSE has made it to INDIAN PANAROMA section of International Children’s Film Festival, Lucknow 2019  International Children's Film Festival  and Corti a Ponte, Ponte San Nicolò, Venice!  Festival Corti a Ponte 2019 - Home page | Festival Corti a Ponte  . This film was created in the Gond Art Style…A tribal art form from Madhya Pradesh. ‘The Fast & the Furry’ (a rotoscopy film) has also made it to Corti a Ponte 2019. Both films have been selected in the International 3.20 competition section (films made by children and youth). Out of 809 submissions only 40 films made it to this section. So proud that our films were among them! Total estimated audience viewing our film at Corti a Ponte is 2500 aged between 5 & 80 years. Animal Abuse’ has also been pre-sele

As per an Analysis of Comprehension of Animation Logic in Young Children by Wendy Jackson Hall (Animation Artist/Educator, Seattle) presented at the 2002 Society for Animation Studies Conference, Glendale, CA Creative Writing and Language skills  are engaged while writing the script. Principles of storytelling, story structure, characters and settings help children express themselves and experiment. Mathematical, logical, and spatial skills  are used in organizing the visual project, sequencing the frames, timing and spacing drawings. Science and Physics : Children apply the laws of the natural world to their animation. Persistence of vision, cameras /projection technology, laws of movement, velocity, gravity and metamorphosis are scientific principles that children are exposed to while understanding the principles of animation. Art and Creativity  is encouraged when students draw and animate their stories applying aesthetic principles of design, composition, contrast and vi

With the soaring temperatures and the long summer v acation ahead, most parents in Mumbai find it difficult to keep children constructively occupied and yet away from their electronic gadgets and devices. Children are addicted to their phones, play stations, iPads and Television. Gone are the days where children read, played board games or kept themselves busy creating art and craft at home. With parents inundated with information about vacation workshops in Mumbai and activities for children, here’s one that stands apart from the rest of the clutter. A few institutes in India claim to teach animation to children, however what they end up teaching is the software and its command. Something that kids these days are smart enough to figure out and learn on their own. This is what makes us unique in the Animation Education space. We teach children the art of movement with focus on visual storytelling, principles of animation and application of laws of physics and mat