Kolkata, an emerging animation hub

Friday, 29 June 2007, 19:30 IST
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Kolkata: Kolkata is fast emerging as one of the major animation hubs of India, a leading animation and multimedia training company said here Friday. "Indian animators have now been recognised for their technological proficiency and creativity and Kolkata is fast becoming a major animation hub with tremendous potential," said Barunansu Sarkar, Regional Head (East) of Arena Animation at the end of a job fair organised here by his company. Students were interviewed for over 225 opportunities in the fair. They were shortlisted for various jobs such as web designing, 2D animation, frame animation, graphic designing, 3D max & industrial modelling. Leading companies that participated in the fair were Ignite Creation, Compressor Values & Plates Services, A.D Graphics & Company, Orbit Animate Pvt Ltd, Denimatic India Pvt Ltd, Design Development Solutions, DialIndia.com, Animatrix, Half Moon, AHK Corporation & Lippi System Ltd.
Source: IANS