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Devenir animateur 3D : découvrez la formation en cinéma d’animation 3D MoPA

Are you passionate about animated films and dreaming of a career in a renowned studio ? Interested in becoming a 3D animator but unsure where to start ? MoPA School, a leader in 3D animation training, offers an excellent program to teach you how to create, animate, and tell stories through images.

MoPA: A 3D Animation School at the Heart of Creativity

Located in Arles, MoPA has been training 3D animation professionals for over 20 years. Recognized both in France and internationally, the school stands out for the quality of its teaching, the artistic rigor of its programs, and its high placement rate in top studios.

Our mission is to support your development into a 3D character animator and 3D animator by providing you with the essential technical, artistic, and interpersonal skills needed in this demanding and exciting industry.

 

A Comprehensive Film Training Program to Become a 3D Animator

MoPA’s 3D animator training program spans five years and covers every stage of animated film production, from script development to post-production. The program emphasizes hands-on practice, collaboration, and mastery of professional tools used in studios worldwide.

From the very first years, you’ll learn the fundamentals of drawing, visual storytelling, composition, and traditional animation. You will then advance to 3D modeling, rigging, lighting, compositing, and, of course, character animation—the core skill of a 3D character animator.

Students regularly work on group projects and short films supervised by industry professionals, in environments that closely simulate real studio conditions. These practical experiences help them build a strong showreel, an essential portfolio to launch their future careers in 3D animation.

 

A School Connected to the Industry

MoPA’s close ties with French and international animation studios are a major advantage for our graduates. Every year, industry professionals visit students for workshops, lectures, and juries. This close connection to the professional world helps young graduates secure positions at prestigious companies such as Pixar, DreamWorks, Mikros Animation, Illumination Mac Guff, Framestore, Ubisoft, and many more.

Our alumni now hold key roles as 3D animators, character designers, animation supervisors, and animated film directors.

A School to Unleash Your Talent

Joining MoPA means choosing a 3D animation film program that is demanding, yet above all human and creative. You will be supported throughout your journey to develop your own style, assert your artistic vision, and build a strong professional project. Our teaching approach encourages you to experiment, collaborate, and push your boundaries.

Why Choose MoPA’s 3D Animation Film Program?

1. Academic Excellence

A 3D animation program recognized and regularly awarded at international festivals.

2. Career-Oriented Approach

Work on short films, meetings with studios, workshops.

3. International Network

A school that is a member of the RECA network and connected to studios worldwide.

Join MoPA and bring your 3D characters to life!

The role of a 3D animator requires discipline, passion, and a keen sense of movement. If you want to train at a school that combines technical rigor with creative freedom, MoPA’s 3D animation film program is made for you.

Schedule a visit for an open day, download our brochure, or apply today. Your future in 3D animation starts here.

 

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