Tuesday, December 18, 2007

India needs 10k animation experts for global play

AHMEDABAD: India needs at least 10,000 professional animators of international standards if it wants to survive the competition from countries such as Philippines, Korea and Taiwan, said director of the animation movie Hanuman VG Samanth.

He was in Ahmedabad to inaugurate a training campus of Digital Asia School of Animation association with Lakhotia Institute of Art & Design, a division of Lakhotia Computer Centre (LCC). Set up at an investment of Rs 50 lakh, the institute claims to churn out around 125 trained animators every year.

Speaking to the media after the inauguration, Mr Samanth said, “Barring one or two films, I am not happy with the quality of animated movies being made in the country. People are entering into the business just to make quick money. They produce low cost, low quality animation movies.”

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