Postgraduate and Short Course Prospectus 2023 September 2023 | Page 17

COMPOSITING 1
The interface :
) premultiplied images
Transformations and rotoscoping
You will work on a final major
AWARDED BY project with feedback and guidance from your tutors and industry professionals . It will allow you to showcase your in-depth knowledge of your specialism area , ready for use in a portfolio .
COMPOSITING 2
Filters , motion vectors and time-based effects Projections Projection workflows
Nuke Silhouette
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MA VISUAL EFFECTS

MODULE 1

PRODUCTION

COMPOSITING 1

( COMPOSITING

The interface :

) premultiplied images

Transformations and rotoscoping
Rig removal composites
and camera tracking
DURATION
Advanced paint / prep work
The first 18 weeks of the
Compositing course will be CGhands-on tuition
1 year
Keying
with industry-trained tutors
CG and who 2D worked element on the likes of
Colour correction and grading
Harry Potter and the Chamber integration of Secrets , Kingsman
LOCATION London campus or live online
and Guardians of the Galaxy
Project Vol week . 2 . You ’ ll learn how to use 2D tools , exploring stereoscopic compositing
and understanding how 2D and 3D VFX integrate .
The remainder of the course is made up of two major
projects , collaborative and individual , where you ’ ll
FEES apply the skills you ’ ve learned to an industry-relevant
London

MODULE campus – £ 17,995

3 brief with help from your tutors and industry guests .

Live online
ADVANCED – £ 15,450
COMPOSITING

MODULE 4

FOR VISUAL EFFECTS
See page 35 for

COLLABORATIVE

MODULE , SOFTWARE AND CAREER OPTIONS

STUDIO PROJECT information on

Advanced compositing craft fees , funding and
Module 1

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1 – Compositing 1
Compositing TD
For this module , you will work payment options .
( Technical Director )

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Module 2 – Compositing on a project 2 as a group , to
Advanced compositing craft 2 demonstrate your ability to
MODE OF
Senior STUDY / Lead Compositor

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Module 3 – Advanced choose compositing correct techniques and
Daytime
Emerging ( full-time ), compositing for visual effects approaches , and to apply them
Monday – techniques Friday .
Students
Project should week expect to spend 40 hours per

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Module 4 – Collaborative to a specified studio professional project brief .
Module 5 – Production
You might project be paired with a
week studying during this programme . This includes being on campus ( or following live online ) between

MODULE 10am and 55pm for the

PRODUCTION first 18 weeks PROJECT .

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Software
Career options
Assessment
student from the 3D course to seamlessly integrate their CG renders with live footage , like you would in a VFX production .
You will work on a final major
AWARDED BY project with feedback and guidance from your tutors and industry professionals . It will allow you to showcase your in-depth knowledge of your specialism area , ready for use in a portfolio .

MODULE 2

COMPOSITING 2

Filters , motion vectors and time-based effects Projections Projection workflows

SOFTWARE

Nuke Silhouette

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For full breakdowns : escapestudios . ac . uk / macompositing
10 POSTGRADUATE AND SHORT COURSE PROSPECTUS