An "Inside Story of an Oscar Nomination" by Global School of Animation & Games

By Global School Of Management Science, PRNE
Tuesday, December 1, 2009

NEW DELHI, India, December 2 - Global School of Animation & Games, a leading 'Animation and
Games' institute in India, is organizing a one-of-its-kind seminar known as
'Inside Story of an Oscar Nomination', Animation Achiever's Assembly, on
December 3rd, 2009, at the Global School Auditorium, Saket, New Delhi.

Global School of Animation & Games is among the first in
Animation Schools throughout India to offer high-end technical infrastructure
commensurate with the demands of the industry. Global School has successfully
combined graduation-level foundation training in art, with hands-on high-end
software training.

Global School provides content-rich courses with industry-specific
curriculum, such as those in collaboration with University of Teesside, UK, a
university, ranked No. 1 in UK for the year 2009-10, and among the top twenty
in animation education throughout the world. Students are also given the
opportunity to pursue their B.A. (Hons) degree in Animation, as well as a
B.Sc. in Game Programming at Teesside itself. With unique courses and an
advanced curriculum unparalleled in the field, Global School has stolen the
world's attention in Animation Education, providing courses like;

    - MBA in Animation

    - VFX Programmes, with the most advanced curriculum in South-East Asia

    - Degrees and Certificate Programmes in Game Development and Game Art

According to Prof. Ajay Joshi, Director, Global School of
Animation & Games, "Today's students need to understand that Storytelling in
Animation is more important than just learning a software; they need to
understand that softwares are just the means, but what is more important, is
to tell a story and touch the audience."

Radhika Garg, Vice Chairperson, Global School, concurrently
says "We want to give exposure to students on a Global Platform, by helping
them interact with people, whose success stories are already famous
throughout the world. This helps inspire them towards working with dedication
and passion, and more importantly, to find their own direction to walk
towards."

As a result, Global School is organizing the 'Oscar' event,
with a panel of luminaries, such as Barak Drori, from the Oscar nominated
film 'Waltz with Bashir', Nishith Takia of Krayon Pictures, Naveen Paul from
Pixion Studios and Mohd. Faisal, Senior Concept Artist.

Powered by AnimationXpress, the event is drawing a lot of
attention, and with partners such as Mid-Day, Radio One, Shiksha.com and
National Network of Education (India Education), the event is expected to
draw a large crowd from around the country, with students and professionals
alike.

- About the Event

Barak Drori, to quote, says "The story of the making of 'Waltz
with Bashir' is, to me, as inspiring as the movie itself. I intend to talk
about the production of the film, from raw concept to the realization, from
idea, through technique to post production, and hope to pass some of that
inspiration on."

Nishith Takia, Co Founder and Director, Krayon Pictures, who
will be speaking about entrepreneurship in animation, will talk about the
genesis of Krayon Pictures as a company, how they started, the model they
followed, etc. He'll also talk about the film they are making and show a
snippet of it.

Naveen Paul, VFX Supervisor, Pixion Studios will reveal the
magic behind the VFX in Bollywood and Hollywood films. To quote, "I'll be
speaking about the future prospects of the industry, how things were in the
past and how they are today; I'll then be visually showing the making of
different shots in the production pipeline."

Mohd. Faisal, faculty at Global School of Animation and Games,
will take a live concept art session and show students how advanced
characters are conceptualized and presented at a professional level, in
accordance to industry standards.

Radhika Garg, Vice Chairperson, Global School, agrees that"A
global speaker, sharing his experiences of working on big international
projects, will help students to get a practical idea of how production work
is done at an 'International Level. Students will also interact with speakers
from renowned Indian studios which help them in getting important knowledge
on the amount of high level work that is being done in our country."

Ajay Joshi, Director, Global School of Animation & Games,
concluded, "The objectives are clear - to take students to the next level of
international education, and truly make them creators beyond borders."

    For Further Details Please Contact:
    Dhananjay Srivastava
    G.M.Corporate Communication.
    Global School
    White House, NBCC Plaza, Pushp Vihar
    Saket.
    Ph. +91(0)11-29562222, +91(0)11-29563333
    Moblie: +91-9999919912

For Further Details Please Contact: Dhananjay Srivastava, G.M.Corporate Communication., Global School, White House, NBCC Plaza, Pushp Vihar, Saket., Ph. +91(0)11-29562222, +91(0)11-29563333, Moblie: +91-9999919912

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