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      • 3D Animation & Visual Effects
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      • BCIT
      • Regent's University London
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      • Manchester Metropolitan University: SODA
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      • 3iS Paris
      • University of the Fraser Valley
      • University of the Arts London: LCC
      • Kwantlen Polytechnic University
      • OCAD University
      • Centre for Digital Media (CDM)
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    • Seasonal Programs
      • International Summer Intensives: May 24 - June 26 (on campus)
      • Summer Intensives: July 6 – August 14 (on-campus)
    • Animation | Short-Track
      • Intro to Maya: May 5 - June 16 (online)
      • Intro to Character Design: April 2 - May 14 (online)
      • 2D Animation: May 20 - July 1 (online)
    • Acting for Film & Television | Short-Track
      • Script to Screen: May 6 - June 17 (on-campus)
      • Voice Acting: March 25; April 1, 8, 15 (online)
      • Voice Acting 2: May 7 - 28 (on-campus)
      • Comedy for Teens: May 9 - 30 (on-campus)
    • Digital Design | Short-Track
      • Intro to Motion Graphics: May 6 - June 17 (online)
    • Film Production | Short-Track
      • Intro to Directing: May 7 - June 18 (online)
      • Intro to Directing: April 22 - June 3 (on campus)
      • Intro to Cinematography: April 1 - May 13 (online)
      • Intro to Producing: March 17 - May 5 (on-campus)
    • Game Design | Short-Track
      • Game Design Fundamentals: May 6 - June 17 (online)
      • Building a Virtual Board Game: February 18 - April 1 (on-campus)
      • Intro Blender: March 28 – April 18 (online)
    • Sound Design | Short-Track
      • Animation Sound Design With Pro Tools: June 27-28 (on-campus)
    • Writing for Film, Television & Games | Short-Track
      • Screenwriting Fundamentals: May 7 - June 18 (online)
      • Stand-Up Comedy - March 3 - April 14 (on-campus)
      • Intro to Writing for Video Games: May 5 - June 16 (on-campus)
      • TV Pilot 1: April 28 - June 9 (on-campus)
      • Intro to Animation Writing: April 28 - May 19 (online)
    • 3D Animation & Visual Effects | Short-Track
      • Advanced Compositing: April 7 – 23 (online)
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      • Live Auditions - Acting Auditions (Across North America) – Mar 10 – Jun 6, 2026
      • Info Sessions (Across North America) - Mar. 9 - May 26, 2026
      • All Access Pass: Sound Design - Apr. 11, 2026
      • All Access Pass: Acting for Film & Television - Apr. 30, 2026
      • All Access Pass: Game Development - May. 9, 2026
      • Open House - Jun. 6, 2026
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      • Digital Design - April 14, 2026
      • Film Production - April 28, 2026
      • Writing for Film, TV & Games - May 12, 2026
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THE BLOG
The game industry is leveling up – here’s how aspiring game devs get ahead at VFS
VFS named #1 animation school by Animation Career Review for 9th consecutive year
Film & animation are growing FAST – and the optimal time to train for them is now!
Summer Blockbuster Report: How 79 VFS alumni helped shape this summer’s biggest hits
Vancouver Film School is ALWAYS in-production
David Hayter (THE ‘Solid Snake’!) – is coming to VFS for our next Bootcamp!
Develop a graphic design portfolio that showcases your digital media skills
Create compelling brand identities using graphic design techniques
Apply graphic design principles to enhance your film and video projects
Develop professional-level lighting skills for film and animation
Create immersive VR environments using industry-standard tools
Vancouver Film School alumni film ‘The Beanstalk’ dominates at Independent Horror Movie Awards
Combine programming and creativity in game development projects
Learn motion graphics techniques that set your digital design portfolio apart
Build your first game level using Unreal Engine in game design school
Understanding the role of producers in film & TV: skills taught in production courses
VFS Acting alum Adam DiMarco delivers a powerful performance in ‘Overcompensating’
Essential skills needed for success in game design: from coding to art direction
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