Seminar on “Rise of Animation, VFX & Graphics in Cinema” Inaugurated with Powerful Industry Insights at AAFT

• 22-12-2025
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Seminar on “Rise of Animation, VFX & Graphics in Cinema” Inaugurated with Powerful Industry Insights at AAFT. Noida: A highly engaging and forward-looking seminar on the topic “Rise of Animation, VFX & Graphics in Cinema” was successfully inaugurated at AAFT, highlighting the rapid transformation of visual storytelling through cutting-edge technologies. The session was inaugurated by Ranjeet, legendary veteran actor of Bollywood, who has performed in over 300 films, lending his immense experience and wisdom to the occasion.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT School of Animation and a global educationist, initiated the seminar by emphasizing the revolutionary impact of animation, visual effects, gaming, and digital graphics on contemporary cinema. He underlined how AI, virtual production, real-time rendering, motion capture, and immersive technologies like AR and VR are redefining filmmaking, creating unprecedented opportunities for young creative professionals across the globe.

Ashwin Kumar, Oscar-nominated director, delivered an in-depth and inspiring address, sharing valuable insights into global animation trends, international standards, and the growing acceptance of animated and VFX-driven content in mainstream cinema. He stressed the importance of strong storytelling combined with technological excellence to compete on a global platform.

The seminar witnessed vibrant participation from eminent personalities of the film and media industry, including Shiny Dixit (Actor), Bahaar Dhawan (Artist & Lawyer), Rhythm Dutta (Film & Fashion Journalist), Girish Thapar (Actor), Krishika Lulla (Renowned Producer), Dr. Kumar Prasant (Writer), Parinita Seth (Actor), Vatsal Seth (Actor), Mukesh Tyagi (Actor), Arun Bakshi (Singer & Actor), and Pooja Gor (Actor). Each speaker shared their perspectives on the growing dominance of animation and VFX, the shift in audience expectations, and the expanding scope of digital creativity in films, OTT platforms, advertising, and gaming.

The seminar emerged as a powerful knowledge-sharing platform, reinforcing AAFT’s commitment to nurturing future-ready talent and keeping pace with the latest global developments in the animation and VFX industry. The event concluded with an inspiring message of innovation, collaboration, and creative excellence, marking another milestone in AAFT’s journey of academic and cinematic leadership.