The 'Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg' is a
film school in
Ludwigsburg,
Baden-Württemberg,
Germany. The Filmakademie includes the internationally renowned ''Institute for Animation, Visual Effects and Digital Postproduction'' and the German section of the inter-university Masterclass with the french film school
La Femis in
Paris.
Curriculum
The project-oriented curriculum triggers learning by doing during all the different stages of a film and television production. More than 200 highly qualified experts from the film and media business instruct the students and take care of their projects.
Hundreds of films of all genres and formats with top rankings on international festivals are being produced every year by teams of students enrolled in scriptwriting, directing, cinematograhpy, editing, animation, film-&tv-design, production design, film music composition/sounddesign, and production.
The Filmakademie's philosophy of teaching has ben rewarded through the ''Golden Leopard'' awarded to "The Longing" at the
International Film Festival Locarno (2002), the
Oscar nomination for “Rocks” in the category "Best Animated Short Film" (2003), the nomination for "Dr. Cuddle" for the ''Student Oscar'' competition in the category "Best Foreign Film" (2003) and the ''Honorary Foreign Film Award'' at the
Student Academy Awards for "Nimmermeer" (2007).
External links
★ http://www.filmakademie.de Filmakademie official website
★ http://www.animationsinstitut.de Institut of Animation, Visual Effects and Digital Postproduction