Course Description

This course is a taster on the inner workings of the digital content creation and production space, designed for those with a deep interest in the creative media sector. Structured as a simulation, students live the life of a digital content creator, gaining a deep understanding of the roles and challenges faced by each employee within a production studio. Taking both a historical and forward-looking view, students gain a holistic appreciation of trends in CG production and will leave the course with insights privy only to those who have gained work experience in the field.

Learning Outcome

Rundown:- From Photos to Photorealism: Students discover the journey visual media has taken from 2D still images to photoreal virtual worlds, and the technology underpinning these developments- Day in the Life Of…: In-depth case study on CG long format production using Krystal Institute’s proprietary management software, featuring assets from China’s first CG animated feature film; Students role-play as employees in a production studio, learning about the key contributions of each role and the importance of a strong core task handling protocol- Predicting the Future: Industry professionals share their insights on the newest techniques in CG production, such as XR and real-time techniques to overcome frictions between developing 3D content with 2D screens

Course Hours : 3

Language : Chinese & English