“But theatre because of its nature, both texts, images, multimedia effects, has a wider base of communication with an audience. That’s why I call it the most social of the various art forms.” ~ Wole Soyinka Multimedia is the integration of multiple forms of media including text, graphics, audio, video, etc. Multimedia is heavily used in the entertainment industry, especially to develop special effects in movies and animations (VFX, 3D animation, etc.). Multimedia games are a popular pastime and the games are software programs available either as CD-ROMs or online.
| B.A (Multimedia) | |
|---|---|
| Level | Under-Graduate |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Eligibility | 10+2/any equivalent examination |
| Entrance Exam | Arena Animation Academy Entrance Exam, Picasso Animation College Entrance Exam, Other colleges/institutes also conduct entrance exams |
| Specialization | -- |
| Average Course Fee | ₹40,000 to ₹2,75,000 |
| Mode | Regular/Distance |
| Goal | Web Designer, Graphic Designer, Video Game Designer, Animator or Motion Graphics Designer, Video, Line or Audio Producer, Computer Software Designer |
Masaya Matsuura - Originally a musician, Masaya Matsuura became interested in the technological developments of the 1990s, eventually transitioning to the production of music-based video games such as PaRappa the Rapper and Vib-Ribbon, through his company, NanaOn-Sha. Matsuura is not short of praise and recognition. in 2009, Develop Magazine surveyed 9,000 video game developers, asking which member of the industry was their personal hero. Masaya Matsuura came in at number eight.
