
How to Write a Screenplay for an Animation Short Film
Writing a screenplay for an animation short film is an important step in production. The screenplay, defined as a written script of a film or
The Rubika 2D Animation Certificate course will equip you with the skills you need to fill the growing global demand for skilled animators.
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Award: Rubika Certificate
The Rubika 2D Animation Certificate course will equip you the skills you need to fill the growing global demand for skilled animators.
You will learn the history and fundamentals of great 2D animation.
You will be equipped to create great characters, tell great stories, and develop engaging environments.
You will be taught the artistic fundamentals and technical techniques that you can use to bring your imagination to life using the tools used by the worlds’ best animators including Toonboom and Unity.
Rubika students have gone on to work at Disney, Pixar, and Dreamworks among many top animation production houses
Course Duration: 2 terms + 2 months internship
Credits: 1200 hours or 120 credits
Intakes: January, May
Campus: Caxton House, CBD Nairobi
Upon successful completion of the programme, you will be able to design and animate 2D characters and environments
As an ADMI student, you will gain a competitive edge over your peers by earning Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) certifications in:
ADMI instructors will prepare you to successfully pass these exams through a curriculum that leverages Adobe Education learning resources and real-world applications.
To learn more about the certification exam visit:
www.Adobe.com/education/resources/certificate-programs.edu.html.
With the Rubika 2D Animation Certificate, you will have the fundamental skills you require to develop and work in a variety of industries including film, gaming, advertising, and publishing. You could also start your own animation company to produce animation films for the local & international market. You could also develop your skills to work for big production houses like Disney and Pixar.
Specific Roles:
2D Artist
Creative & Art Director
Creative Technologist
Game Designer
Game Developer
Illustrator / Cartoonist
Interactive Designer
Interface Designer
Level Designer
Mobile App Developer
Modeler
Motion Graphics Designer
Multimedia Director
Product Designer
UI/UX Designer
Visual Artist
Visual Effects Artist
At ADMI we believe in equipping you with industry-relevant skills right from the start. We understand that you might be required to work on different platforms so we have invested in the two most common platforms i.e Mac and Windows.
To guarantee quality we have invested in top of the range facilities including:
All computers are installed with the necessary industry standard software. Due to the limited spaces, we encourage you to apply early as we can only guarantee a space for those that have fully enrolled.
Manal is a freelance Illustrator/Animator and part of the Adjunct Faculty in ADMI. She has graduated with a degree in Animation from the University of the West of England. Her specialty lies in Visual Development and she’s worked on a variety of projects including Children’s illustrated books, 2D Short Films, and Games.
Shadrack is a specialist in visual communication through animated and illustrated media certified by Toonboom Animation Inc. He has worked with several local advertising agencies and business owners both locally and globally as a freelance animation consultant on campaigns to launch products and introduce their brands to consumers.
From the Oilybia Accel Lubricants campaign to Safaricom’s Ready business ad, he’s built a clientele with both local and global market players. He’s passionate about the arts which moved him to share his animation knowledge with others.
Since June 2016, Shadrack has also been teaching Fundamentals of Drawing and Digital Illustration at ADMI. Currently, he is a core lecturer for the RUBIKA 2D Animation program. He holds a Diploma in Digital Media and Animation.
High School Education:
KCSE D (Plain), KCE Div. III or equivalent qualification or certificate of experiential Learning or completion of KNQF Level 4.
Drawing skills portfolio is required
To apply online please visit: https://admi.ac.ke/apply
Mode of study: Full time – 6 Months Semester + 3 months internship
Intakes: January, May
Campus: Caxton House, CBD Nairobi
Writing a screenplay for an animation short film is an important step in production. The screenplay, defined as a written script of a film or
Your passion for animation will not go to waste if you do something about it. Learn how to animate in the best school across the continent, Africa Digital Media Institute.
Brian Omollo, a member of the ADMI faculty educates us on the difference between an illustrator and an animator.