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Primary language is English but some pages are written in German. Please use an online translation tool to read them. | Primary language is English but some pages are written in German. Please use an online translation tool to read them. | ||
=Education= | =Education= | ||
| − | The animation bachelor program at the Lucerne School of Art, Film & Design has a total duration of 6 semesters, equal to 180 ECTS. The bachelor is composed of [[Programs and courses|modules]] which teach you in-depth knowledge of all things to do with animation. We teach in English. Further on You can choose [https://www.hslu.ch/en/lucerne-school-of-art-and-design/degree-programmes/studienuebergreifende-module/ interdisciplinary artistic topics (+Colabor, +Reflect)], [https://www.hslu.ch/en/lucerne-university-of-applied-sciences-and-arts/campus/isa/ ISA modules] and [https://www.hslu.ch/de-ch/design-kunst/studium/studienuebergreifende-module/theorie/ theory (+Focus)]. Some of the | + | The animation bachelor program at the Lucerne School of Art, Film & Design has a total duration of 6 semesters, equal to 180 ECTS. The bachelor is composed of [[Programs and courses|modules]] which teach you in-depth knowledge of all things to do with animation. We teach in English. Further on You can choose [https://www.hslu.ch/en/lucerne-school-of-art-and-design/degree-programmes/studienuebergreifende-module/ interdisciplinary artistic topics (+Colabor, +Reflect)], [https://www.hslu.ch/en/lucerne-university-of-applied-sciences-and-arts/campus/isa/ ISA modules] and [https://www.hslu.ch/de-ch/design-kunst/studium/studienuebergreifende-module/theorie/ theory (+Focus)]. Some of the interdisciplinary modules are tought in German, others in English. |
You can take up to 6 years to finish your studies. This allows for the possibility of a gap year to do long-term internships, take on jobs, earn money or just collect other life experience. | You can take up to 6 years to finish your studies. This allows for the possibility of a gap year to do long-term internships, take on jobs, earn money or just collect other life experience. | ||
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During your studies it is also possible to do an internship or an exchange in the 4th semester. Read more about that on our page: [[Exchange]]. | During your studies it is also possible to do an internship or an exchange in the 4th semester. Read more about that on our page: [[Exchange]]. | ||
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=Information for Students= | =Information for Students= | ||
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*We try to use a specific [[Feedback Method]] to give artists the tools to improve their work | *We try to use a specific [[Feedback Method]] to give artists the tools to improve their work | ||
*See the [[Project Submission]] to send your finished project to our archive | *See the [[Project Submission]] to send your finished project to our archive | ||
| − | *[[BA Examination]] - the | + | *[[BA Examination]] - the requirements for the 3BA examination |
| + | *[[BA Examination Timeline]], [[2BA Timeline]], [[1BA Timeline]] - important dates for your studies | ||
* Use the [[Template for Studentpage]] to make your own profile, the [[Template for Studentfilm]] to create a page for any of your films | * Use the [[Template for Studentpage]] to make your own profile, the [[Template for Studentfilm]] to create a page for any of your films | ||
| − | * Use the [[Template for Filmcredits]] so you won't forget anybody | + | * Use the [[Template for BA Animation Filmcredits]] so you won't forget anybody |
=Rent equipment or use the schools workshops= | =Rent equipment or use the schools workshops= | ||
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*[[Jürgen Haas|Head of Department]]: [[Jürgen Haas]] | *[[Jürgen Haas|Head of Department]]: [[Jürgen Haas]] | ||
*2D Animation: [[Justine Klaiber]] | *2D Animation: [[Justine Klaiber]] | ||
| − | *Animation Theory: [[Christian Gasser]], [[Tina Ohnmacht]], [[Stefanie Bräuer]] | + | *Animation Theory: [[Christian Gasser]], [[Tina Ohnmacht]], [[Stefanie Bräuer]], [https://www.oswalditen.ch/ Oswald Iten] |
*CGI: [[Christian Schwaller]] | *CGI: [[Christian Schwaller]] | ||
*Expanded Animation: [[François Chalet]] | *Expanded Animation: [[François Chalet]] | ||
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*Concept Arts: [https://www.artstation.com/karamissa Kamila Szutenberg], [http://biniman.tumblr.com/ Bin Han To] | *Concept Arts: [https://www.artstation.com/karamissa Kamila Szutenberg], [http://biniman.tumblr.com/ Bin Han To] | ||
*Editing: [https://www.isaioswald.com/ Isai Oswald] | *Editing: [https://www.isaioswald.com/ Isai Oswald] | ||
| + | *Foley Artist: [https://radiorevolten.net/celine-bernard/ Céline Bernard] | ||
*Houdini: [https://www.romankaelin.com/ Roman Kälin] | *Houdini: [https://www.romankaelin.com/ Roman Kälin] | ||
*Lighting/Camera: [https://bildstand.ch/ Christine Munz] | *Lighting/Camera: [https://bildstand.ch/ Christine Munz] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:30, 9 September 2025
Primary language is English but some pages are written in German. Please use an online translation tool to read them.
Contents
Education
The animation bachelor program at the Lucerne School of Art, Film & Design has a total duration of 6 semesters, equal to 180 ECTS. The bachelor is composed of modules which teach you in-depth knowledge of all things to do with animation. We teach in English. Further on You can choose interdisciplinary artistic topics (+Colabor, +Reflect), ISA modules and theory (+Focus). Some of the interdisciplinary modules are tought in German, others in English.
You can take up to 6 years to finish your studies. This allows for the possibility of a gap year to do long-term internships, take on jobs, earn money or just collect other life experience.
During your studies it is also possible to do an internship or an exchange in the 4th semester. Read more about that on our page: Exchange.
Information for Students
- How to apply for BA Animation or MA Animation
- On Programs and courses you can read about the structure of the studies
- Read the Assessment Criteria to know what we want from you
- 42 is the answer to everything: introducing the Hitchhiker's Guide to Animation!
- The BA Animation Students Calendar - a must for all students
- Want to see how they do it elsewhere? The Exchange page is the place to go
- A list of all our Students / Category:Student
- A list of all our Studentfilms / Category:Film
- We try to use a specific Feedback Method to give artists the tools to improve their work
- See the Project Submission to send your finished project to our archive
- BA Examination - the requirements for the 3BA examination
- BA Examination Timeline, 2BA Timeline, 1BA Timeline - important dates for your studies
- Use the Template for Studentpage to make your own profile, the Template for Studentfilm to create a page for any of your films
- Use the Template for BA Animation Filmcredits so you won't forget anybody
Rent equipment or use the schools workshops
- For BA Animation and MA Film specific material check our Rental
- Additional equipment can be borrowed from https://ausleihe.hslu.ch
- Workshops at Art Film Design https://sites.hslu.ch/werkstatt/ and https://www.hslu.ch/de-ch/design-kunst/studium/werkstaetten/
BA Animation Team
- Head of Department: Jürgen Haas
- 2D Animation: Justine Klaiber
- Animation Theory: Christian Gasser, Tina Ohnmacht, Stefanie Bräuer, Oswald Iten
- CGI: Christian Schwaller
- Expanded Animation: François Chalet
- Experimental Animation, Distribution and Sale: Gerd Gockell
- Experimental Narration, Story Development: Maja Gehrig
- Sounddesign: Thomas Gassmann, Jeroen Visser
- Technical Support: Jean First, Tim Markgraf, Jeroen Visser
- Wordbuilding: Research, Layout: Oswald Iten
- Artistic Assistant: Rooms, Rental, Finance: Elena Rast
- Artistic Associate: Student Coordinator, Stop Motion: Kat Woodtli
External collaborators:
- Promotion Coordinator, Festival Support: Chantal Molleur
- Social Media: Giulia Martinetti
External lecturers:
- Advanced Animation 2D & 3D: Erik Schmidt
- Art Skills: Taco Hammacher
- Acting for Animation: Jane Mumford
- Character Design: Félice Haymoz
- CGI Animation: Laure Clemansaud
- CGI Basics: Kai Müri
- Concept Arts: Kamila Szutenberg, Bin Han To
- Editing: Isai Oswald
- Foley Artist: Céline Bernard
- Houdini: Roman Kälin
- Lighting/Camera: Christine Munz
- Linproducing: Marwan Abdalla Eissa
- Motion Graphics: Oli Aemisegger
- Script: Martin Rauff-Nielsen
- Stop Motion: Adrian Flückiger, Irmgard Walthert, Susanna Jerger
- Storyboard: Christian Puille, Sarah Vettori
- Storytelling, Projektentwicklung: Špela Čadež, Klaus Morschhäuser
Honorable mention of former colleagues:
- 2D Character Design, Drawn Animation: Jochen Ehmann
- 2D Animation Basics: Jesús Pérez
- Dossier, Story Development: Ted Sieger
- Experimental Narration, Story Development: Paul Bush († 2023)
- History of Animation and Theory: Otto Alder
- Technical Support: Ignacio Duelo, Patxi Aguirre
- Sounddesign: Wolf-Ingo Römer († 2008)
- Assistants: Susanne Steffen, Lea Hunziker, Daniela P. Meier
For the lecturers
Media library
Distribution and Sale
Contact
Get in touch with us on our blog animation-lucerne.ch .
