Create an animated K-Pop dance scene with renowned choreographer Joe Tuliao
Animators & Actors - Register for a 2-day bootcamp for actors & animators to collaborate on an animated dance scene – inspired by Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunter.
Discover which field of animation & VFX is right for you.
Learn core animation fundamentals & industry-standard software, and build a strong portfolio for VFS’s 3D Animation & VFX, Classical Animation, and Animation Concept Art programs.
Step inside VFS’s Digital Design program
Attend an Industry Talk on building a design career, take part in a demo, & experience how you can master motion or UX/UI design through VFS’s Digital Design program.
Step inside VFS’s Foundation Visual Art & Design preparatory program
Take part in film, animation, & design demos, attend an Industry Talk on creative career building, & explore how your imagination can turn into a career.
VFS alumni fuel Emmy-recognized projects!
From The Studio to Hacks, Severance, Andor and 50+ more, 449 VFS alumni made an immeasurable contribution to this year's Emmy-nominated & winning series. Read the full story on THE BLOG.
To date, 903 VFS alumni help build & save worlds in the MCU!
As of 2025, our alumni have earned 1876 credits across Marvel’s blockbuster films & series. Read our blog to discover all the times our creative heroes helped build and save worlds!
Explore Our Programs
Our 15 post-secondary programs deliver the industry-standard techniques and applicable skills you need to start a rewarding career in acting, animation, film and television production, screenwriting, programming, makeup, sound, digital, game, or VR/AR design.
3D Animation & Visual Effects
Acting Essentials
Acting for Film & Television
Animation Concept Art
Classical Animation
Digital Design
Film Production
Foundation Visual Art & Design
Game Design
Makeup Design for Film & Television
Programming for Games, Web & Mobile
Sound Design for Visual Media
Writing for Film, Television & Games
English for Creative Arts
After Graduating from VFS
Armed with in-demand skills & industry knowledge, VFS graduates join a cohort of creative professionals that become industry leaders. In 2023, alumni were credited on 8 of the 10 highest grossing films, 7 of the 10 best-selling games, and 8 of the 10 most streamed shows.
Alumni Success
VFS alumni are some of the most sought-after and successful actors, artists, creators, and storytellers in the world of entertainment and media arts. They work on the biggest blockbusters, games, digital products, and brands. They are celebrated at the Oscars, Golden Globes, Emmys, Game Awards, and more. Our alumni are truly shaping the industry, having worked on the top entertainment properties of 2019, totaling more than $19 billion in worldwide revenue.
Signature Facilities
Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, B.C., our eight campuses offer workshops and production spaces, film sets, studios, screening rooms, theatres, a 280-degree green screen room, motion and performance capture facilities, and 24/7 access to computer labs with industry-standard software.
VFS Facilities
From our 8 state-of-the-art campuses boasting 150,000 sq. ft. to one of the largest performance capture studios in North America, VFS facilities offer students unparalleled access to the tools they’ll need to execute their creative visions.
One-Year Education Model
VFS’s unique, accelerated education model balances intensive and industry-led theory with direct production experience. Students are ready to become entertainment and creative media arts professionals in just one year. With award-winning faculty and mentors from top studios and companies, VFS constantly adapts its acclaimed curriculum to meet the evolving demands of the industry.
Your Year at VFS
For 12 fast-paced months, you will be completely immersed in your field of study, getting crucial production experience doing the things you love most. Listen to what students are saying about the intensive transformation they underwent during their year at VFS.
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