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Film & Music Business
Pacific Audio Visual Institute, Pacific Audio Visual Institute
- Visual & Performing Arts Diploma in Film & Music Business
- Vancouver, BC - Canada
This program examines the film and music industry from a promotional, legal and financial viewpoint. In the film portion we discuss basic film making, film industry jobs, film promotion, film industry contracts, film financing, film history, film tradeshows and film festivals, film administration, film production, film production accounting etc. The music industry section studies record production, concert promotion, entertainment business skills, music industry contracts, artist development, artist management, music festivals, an introduction to the modern recording studio, music promotion and marketing and many other topics. The Film & Music Business program also covers publishing and copyright, running an independent label, music industry and film industry business contracts, the history of the music industry and film industry, road managing, film making budgets, record production budgets, National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM), the Audio Engineering Society, the International Music Market (MIDEM), Cannes Film Festival, Berlin and Venice Film Festivals, Sundance Film Festival, Toronto and Vancouver Film Festivals and much more. Film & Music Business is a one-year, three-semester program that is a combination of classroom, hands-on instruction, location classes and guest speakers. The program includes 12 courses that are modular in design, with four courses taught per semester. Students may take advantage of 1500 hours of computer lab time, over and above their regular class hours. We also offer Internship Placement Assistance. Students participating gain practical experience in the industry.
Game Design & 3D Animation
Pacific Audio Visual Institute, Pacific Audio Visual Institute
- Visual & Performing Arts Diploma in Game Design & 3D Animation
- Vancouver, BC - Canada
The Game Industry is booming. In 2008 video games sales soared to a record $22 billion. It currently employs over 300,000 and as the market grows there is increased demand for skilled game designers. Consider the popularity of games like Warcraft and Grand Theft Auto. On its first day of release, Grand Theft Auto IV sold nearly 3.7 million copies. Game technologies are changing with each successive hardware generation. PAVI’s Game Design & 3D Animation diploma program provides the experience, software and production skills today’s Game Industry requires. Vancouver is a 'hotbed' of game design and production. Home to internationally renowned developers like Electronic Arts, Disney and Radical Entertainment, B.C. has nearly 700 gaming companies with combined annual revenues of over $1 billion. PAVI’s 'Game Design & 3D Animation' program delivers an overview of the entire process for making a computer or video game. Students learn the technical and creative skills and the project management and planning required to produce a modern computer game from start to finish. Game Design & 3D Animation is a one-year, three-semester program that is a combination of classroom, hands-on instruction, location classes and guest speakers. The program includes 12 courses that are modular in design, with four courses taught per semester. Each student works on an individual state-of-the art classroom computer terminal loaded with all necessary software. We also offer Internship Placement Assistance. Students participating gain practical experience in the industry.