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ESMA participated in the new edition of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. An international event that allows all the professionals of the sector to meet for a few days.

The Nordic god and superhero Thor is back in theaters, five years after the last movie Ragnarök. A new Marvel blockbuster that will delight audiences this summer.

Just a year ago they were still students and finishing their graduation film. We find them a few months later, graduated and entered the working life. For us, Lucie Laudrin and Martin Teillet tell us about their entry into the professional world. One at Mikros in Canada and the other in Paris at Illumination Mac Guff.

The most famous yellow creatures in the world are back in the cinema! Seven years after the first opus entirely dedicated to them, the sequel to the adventures of the minions – and that of their master Gru – returns to the cinema for our greatest pleasure.

Discover the short films of our students in the CG animation and FX cycle, selected and rewarded through many world festivals during june 2022.

Regular visitors to the various ESMA campuses, the Illumination MacGuff studio did not deviate from the rule this year by coming to meet our students and discover their final projects.

The short film Mésozoïque Alternatif, released in 2021, will be shown throughout the summer at Dinopédia, the largest animated dinosaur park in France, in La Grand-Combe.

Representatives from Cube Creative and Xilam came to meet students from Montpellier in the 4th year of the CG Animation and FX Master Degree, while students from other campuses were able to follow the conference via streaming.

The 4th year students of CG Animation & FX Master Degree received a visit from representatives of the Toulouse-based studio TAT. This was an opportunity for our students to learn more about this fast-growing structure and also to talk with seasoned professionals.

The famous visual effects studio Rodeo FX gave a masterclass on the theme of monsters, revealing some of their manufacturing secrets to 4th year CG Animation and FX Master Degree students.

Discover the short films of our students in the CG animation and FX cycle, selected and rewarded through many world festivals during may 2022.

Almost thirty-six years after the iconic first film that made Tom Cruise a global star, the second instalment of Top Gun is coming to the cinema. Pete “Maverick” Mitchell returns for more awesome adventures. Several of our CG Animation and FX Master Degree alumni worked on this long-awaited project!