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Having participated in more than 200 international festivals, the films produced by the students of our animation school receive prestigious awards. Genuine recognition from the world of professional filmmaking!
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MoPA, School of 3D Animation in Arles
For more than 25 years, the MoPA School of Animation has combined creation, passion and technology. Internationally recognised, our school offers outstanding training in 3D animation.
The numerous awards won at various festivals demonstrate the artistic and cinematographic standards and technical expertise of our students.
Our degrees are a passport to the world’s leading animation and video game studios. In 2024, our animation film school received the highest level of academic distinction: the Ministry of Higher Education and Research granted MoPA official State recognition and authorization to award the accredited degree of Expert in 3D Design, Production and Animation (Master’s level – BAC +5) for the 3D Animation program. The Stop-Motion program, launched in 2025, awards a Level 6 RNCP qualification dedicated to filmmaking professions.
Immediately ready for the workforce upon graduation, the comprehensive training our program offers prepares students for careers both in France and internationally, as well as for positions of responsibility.
MoPA is a private higher education establishment.
Student films gallery
Browse the gallery of animated films produced by our preparatory year students through to their final year project: creative talents with great potential.
Our partners
Whether film or video game studios, many companies put their trust in us and accept our animation students for internships every year!
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Stage chez L’Horda Studio : retour sur l’expérience de Gabryël
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Top 3D Animation Programs: Criteria, Methods, and Perspectives
France plays a major role in the global 3D animation scene, with studios relying on the expertise of talents trained in renowned s...
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Internship at Fortiche Production: Julie's Experience
As part of her studies at MoPA's 3D Animation School, Julie had the opportunity to complete an internship at Fortiche Production. ...
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MoPA at the RenderMan Challenge 2025: an outstanding showing with 14 finalists a...
MoPA is proud to celebrate the achievements of its students at the RenderMan “First Contact” Art Challenge 2025, one of the most d...
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When Animation Tells More Than an Advertisement: MoPA Celebrates the Success of ...
Ten MoPA students took part in the production of Intermarché’s animated advertising film.
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Internship at the City of Arles
As part of her final year at MoPA School, Amélie had the opportunity to complete a two-month internship with the Heritage Departme...
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