ALLTRAINING PROGRAMS In ENTERTAINMENT

At ESMA, our certified programs prepare students for key careers in 3D animation, visual effects, video games, illustration, concept art, and production management.
Each curriculum combines artistic excellence, technical expertise, and professional recognition.

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  • Entertainment prep

    Montpellier, Lyon, Bordeaux, Nantes, Rennes, Toulouse
    1 year of training
    A year to lay the foundations in drawing, visual culture and storytelling. This intensive preparatory year enables you to develop a solid artistic sensibility while exploring the fundamental techniques of drawing. It prepares you for courses in 3D animation, video games or concept art illustration.
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  • 3D Animation and Special Effects

    Montpellier, Lyon, Bordeaux, Nantes, Rennes, Toulouse
    5 years of training
    Comprehensive training to master the entire 3D production pipeline: modelling, animation, rigging, lighting, rendering, compositing, etc. The course is validated by a level 7 RNCP qualification (Bac+5) and trains professionals ready to join the most demanding animation and VFX studios as soon as they leave school.
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  • Video Game

    Montpellier, Bordeaux, Nantes, Rennes, Toulouse
    4 years of training
    From artistic creation to gameplay programming, this course prepares you for all video game professions. Over 4 years, you’ll develop a specialism, build up a professional portfolio and successfully complete projects such as the creation of a video game, from the concept phase right through to platform launch.
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  • Illustration Concept Art

    Montpellier
    3 years of training
    Dive into the heart of visual storytelling and world design. Traditional drawing, digital tools, comics, video games or animation: this course enables you to develop and assert a strong artistic signature, while building a solid professional profile for the job market.
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  • MSc Producer & Entertainment Manager

    Montpellier
    2 years of training
    This MSc trains future project managers and producers in the animation, video game and cultural industries. At the crossroads of management, creation and strategy, it offers a comprehensive understanding of production issues.
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