The VFX Festival Today - "Emerging Talent"

Ian Palmer leads a panel at the VFX Festival

The VFX Festival is Back! Today's event is titled "Emerging Talent" and takes place all day today Wednesday, 9th March.  The day is aimed at students currently studying within Higher or Further Education, with a focus on jobs, careers and employment. 

What are the crucial skills needed to find work in the industry today? What vacancies are out there, and how can students tailor their demo reels to meet the current needs of industry?

VFX Festival

VFX Festival 2022

The VFX Festival is back!  This year the 2022 VFX Festival is taking place as hybrid event, both online and also in person at our midTown Campus at 190 High Holborn WC1. We are streaming the events for a live online audience.

Book Tickets

To book your tickets, follow this link to thevfxfestival.com.

The VFX Festival 2022
The VFX Festival 2022 includes all things Animation, Games, Motion Graphics and Visual Effects, with speakers from Industrial Light & Magic, IMG VFX, Rare and Blue Zoo.  Come and find out the latest insights into the industry - what are the big trends, who is hiring, and what skills are in demand?

Jellyfish Animation at the VFX Festival

VFX Festival - Emerging Talent
Today at The VFX Festival the theme is "Emerging Talent". The day is focused on students currently studying within Higher or Further Education.

The VFX Festival - The Future 

Tomorrow Thursday 10th March is aimed at professionals and recent graduates looking to find out about changes taking place in the creative industries.  Our theme for 2022 is "The Metaverse" exploring its opportunities and challenges.

Industry Guests
This year industry guests and speakers include Bild Studios, Blue Zoo, BlueBolt, Framestore, ILM, Jellyfish Pictures, Lux Machina, Technicolor and The Third Floor. 

Free Tickets for Escape Studios' Students

Director Hugo Guerra at The VFX Festival

For currently enrolled Escape Studios students we are able to offer a number of free tickets to the online festival and discounted tickets to face-to-face events, with a discount code (email us for details).

Tickets for VFX Festival 2022
Tickets are available on the festival website: thevfxfestival.com. 

The Escape Studios Animation Blog offers a personal view on the art of animation and visual effects. To find out more about our BA/MArt, now recruiting for September 2022, follow this link.   To apply, visit the official page here.