Kolkata, August 3, 2024: MAAC, a premier institute pioneer in high-end 3D animation, gaming, and VFX training, proudly announced an exclusive event, “MAAC Creators Utsav,” held on August 3, 2024. This event aimed to empower and enlighten students on the latest advancements in technology and promising career pathways within the AVGC (animation, VFX, gaming & comics) industry.
MAAC Creators Utsav commenced at 11:00 a.m. and unfolded at the prestigious Mahajati Sadan Auditorium, located at Central Avenue, College Street Market, near MG Road metro station, Kolkata – 700007.
“We were thrilled to host MAAC Creators Utsav, an event designed to empower and inspire the next generation of creative minds,” enthused Mr. Sandip Saha, Director at MAAC Girish Park, Kolkata. “This occasion not only highlighted MAAC’s cutting-edge education and opportunities but also underscored our unwavering commitment to nurturing talent in Kolkata, fostering a future where innovation thrives, and creative potentials are realized.”
“This was the first time we collaborated, bringing three centers together to MAACXimise learning opportunities for all our MAAC students through the first edition of MAAC Creators Utsav,” quipped Mr. Sachin Singh, Director for MAAC Behala and Dunlop, Kolkata.
The highlight of the event was captivating sessions featuring esteemed guest speakers Mr. Rajat Ojha, CEO of Gamitronics, Mr. Kabir Verma, CG Supervisor at TWDS / Lucasfilm – ILM Production, and Mr. Soumyadip Chakraborty, Head of Operations-VFX, Redefine-DNEG, Kolkata. These sessions provided valuable insights into industry trends, technological innovations, and career opportunities within the animation, VFX, gaming, and multimedia sectors.
Attendees also looked forward to an engaging alumnus talk session where distinguished MAAC alumni shared their inspiring success stories and professional experiences in the industry. Approximately 50 alumni participated, offering firsthand perspectives on career growth and professional achievements.
The event featured entertaining programs tailored for all participants, ensuring a vibrant and enriching experience for everyone in attendance.
MAAC Centres in Girish Park, Dunlop, and Behala in Kolkata jointly organized this event, showcasing the collaborative spirit of our centers in promoting digital creativity and career growth.
About MAAC:
Maya Academy of Advanced Creativity (MAAC) is India’s premiere training institute for high-end 3D Animation and Visual Effects. Founded in 2001, MAAC has trained over lakhs of students worldwide. It has over 130 centers globally with cutting-edge infrastructure in over 65+ cities. MAAC offers industry-relevant career courses on 3D Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Digital Design, Filmmaking, Broadcast, VR & AR. MAAC courses are thoughtfully designed to provide students thorough insights about the dynamics of the industry. It provides a real-life training environment to students, backed by excellent faculty, world-class infrastructure, and the latest technical tools. MAAC students are placed across all domains of the Media & Entertainment industry in India and overseas. With our job-ready courses, MAAC students are placed in leading production houses and studios such as MPC, Prime Focus, DNEG, Amazon, Redchillies VFX, Accenture, DQ Entertainment, Green Gold Animation, Technicolor, NDTV, IBN7, NY VFXwaala, amongst others.