INDUSTRY

COLLABORATION

Across all faculties, we continuously initiate collaborations to provide students the opportunities to learn and experience working with experts in the industry, by bringing inspiring projects such as elite lectures, masterclasses, workshops and portfolio reviews to let them get a feel of industry life.

Chief Creative Officer of Pixar Animation Studios

Pete Docter

Oscar-Winning Film Director

Film Director of Inside Out meets with The One Academy for Inside Out's concept art preview and shares about the making of the movie.

Pixar Animation Studio's Vice President, who was also the director of Inside Out, Pete Docter and co-director, Ronnie Del Carmen met with The One Academy for a session of concept art preview of Inside Out-inspired digital paintings. Docter, who has won an Oscar award for Up, gave constructive feedback and was impressed with the outcome.

Animation Industry Veteran

Andrew Gordon

Former Animator at Pixar Animation Studios & The One Academy 3D Animation Course Director

Animator from the world's No. 1 animation company conducts exceptional Hollywood Programme, strengthening knowledge among students.

As an experienced teacher of animation, Pixar's former animator Andrew Gordon urges students to routinely observe behaviorism of humans and animals in order to successfully innovate believable animations, providing our students a simple yet fundamental basis for every outstanding animation.

Award-Winning Animation Director

Mike L. Murphy

Animation Master of The Lord of the Rings & The One Academy Animation Course Director

Hollywood Film Director and one of the most well-respected animators in the film industry lectures our students.

Mike L. Murphy, the brilliant digital artist involved in Iron Man, The Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is an expert in animation and short films. Imparting knowledge as Director of Animation and Animated Short Film at The One Academy, he was here to strengthen students' skills in animation and pre-production.

Oscar-Winning Movie's Concept Artist

Eduardo Peña

Concept Artist of The Hobbit Trilogy & The One Academy Movie & Game Art Course Director

One of the most cutting-edge and passionate Concept Artist unleashes brilliance within students.

Eduardo Peña has contributed his professional skills as a Concept Artist and Art Director at Weta Digital for famous Hollywood movies such as The Hobbit Trilogy: An Unexpected Journey, The Desolation of Smaug and The Battle of the Five Armies as well as Hercules, Transcendence, Lucy and more. As a Director & Principal Coach for Entertainment Art, Visual Development & Pre-Production for The One Academy, Eduardo empowers students on design philosophies and telling stories through art direction and styles.

One of the World's Best VFX Company

John Hughes

Executive Producer of Tau Films (Former Founder of R&H) & The One Academy Film Visual Effects Course Director

7-Time Oscar-winning Hollywood-based international visual effects company Tau Films and The One Academy's Course Director of Film Visual Effects, partners with The One Academy and launches the Visual Effects Diploma Programme.

Tau Films' (formerly known as Rhythm & Hues) Producer Mandeep Singh and Creative Director & Visual Effects Supervisor Walt Jones, along with the Founder & Principal of The One Academy, Tatsun Hoi, officiated the launch of the new Diploma in Film Visual Effects programme to bring brand new opportunities for interested young talents.

World's 3rd Most Valuable Video Game Publisher

Oliver De Rotalier

Former Managing Director of Ubisoft French studios: Paris, Annecy, Montpellier and Bordeaux

Partnering with the world's top game developer, UBISOFT, to coach aspiring animators in professional game development course.

With an effort gearing towards the expansion of game industry, The One Academy with the world's leading game developer UBISOFT, present the opportunities for The One Academy students to shape their future towards becoming international professionals to contribute to this booming creative industry.

VFX & Visual Narrative Expert

Jon Meier

VFX & CG Supervisor at Tau Films

In an effort to help boost the nation's pool of talent in the VFX industry, The One Academy had invited Jon Meier, VFX & CG Supervisor at Tau Films to host his very own session during the Virtual International Design & Creative Masterclass.

Having worked on more than 30 films to date which includes favourites such as Life of Pi, Happy Feet, Hotel Transylvania, Jungle Book and many more, Jon has built up an impressive portfolio during his time in the field. Jon's sharing provided an in-depth view into the VFX industry during which he imparted little nuggets of wisdom on how to create incredible work, the creative process and much more.