2065-363 - Acting for Animation

Institution:

Rochester Institute of Technology

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Description:

This course will give character animation students an opportunity to explore a visual language of acting and posing that will help their storytelling abilities. Acting, timing, and pacing are critical elements to any successful character animated fi lm. Identifying and building a library of expressions, poses, and movement for emotional and visual expression is the goal for each student. Students will study reference material from successful silent and animated fi lms. They will also create their own reference material through acting and fi lming themselves and other students. The class will include demonstrations by practicing actors and animators. (Any basic animation class) Credit 3

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rit.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 475-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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