Nuke Compositing Masterclass

Learn the most widely used compositing software in the film world

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Do you want to become an expert in special effects for cinema?

During the VFX compositing master, you will learn the industry’s standard techniques, from the basics to advanced skills, including working with green screen footage, 3D integration, and matte painting.

Each week includes 12 hours of lessons, with exercises and practical projects to apply what you have learned. The fifth week is dedicated to final projects and portfolio review, to prepare you for entering the industry.

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Where:

Online Live on Discord platform

When:

Start on November 18
(Total 150h – about 12 weeks)
on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
from 19:00 to 22:00,
and Saturday from 10:30 to 13:30

Available spots:

15 out of 20

Required materials:

PC with a good internet connection, microphone, and headphones.

Prices:

2,600.00

30% discount reserved
for Art Heroes students!

What you’ll learn

You will learn color theory, green screen keying techniques, matte painting, and much more. You will be guided step by step to acquire the necessary skills to deliver your personal project and create your reel to enter directly into the world of VFX.

Requirements

You will need a computer (with at least 16 GB of RAM) and a microphone. No experience in the field of 3D is required. Attendance at the masterclass is mandatory, and the lessons will not be recorded, but if you wish, you are free to record them on your own.

Funding

You can apply for financing through Euroansa, a partner organization, to cover the Masterclass cost and split your payment in convenient installments to make it more comfortable.

Licensing

Great news! You don’t need to obtain Nuke on your own. Thanks to our exclusive partnership with Foundry, you’ll save more than €1000 and receive an Educational License for Nuke valid for one year when you enroll in the Masterclass.

How the course is structured:

-History and meaning of VFX compositing;
-Overview of the VFX pipeline and compositing software;
-Basic compositing techniques, such as color correction and rotoscoping.

1 introduzione al compositing

– Compositing and green screen keying;
– Tracking and stabilization of footage;
– Working with 3D elements and integration.

 
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– During the third week, students will dive into 3D integration and camera projection;
– They’ll learn to work with various passes that make up the renders received from the Lighting department.

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– Industrial standards for VFX compositing;
– Working with a team and communicating effectively;
– Project management and organization.

pratiche standard

You will test your skills, and instructors will provide feedback to finalize your Reel.

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Docente del corso:

ALESSANDRO MASCHIETTO

SENIOR COMPOSITOR AND COMPOSITING MENTOR

Experience in feature films and TV series including: Ms. Marvel, Obi-Wan Kenobi (TV Mini Series), Spider-Man: No Way Home, Loki (TV Series), Watchmen (TV Mini Series), Jumanji – Welcome to the Jungle, The Mummy, Ghost in the Shell, and many others. He has worked for DNEG, Trixter, Automatik visual effects, Technicolor, Outpost, MPC.

FAQ:

You’ll need a computer, headphones with a microphone, and a good internet connection. The minimum PC requirements are a Windows operating system (Mac devices are not recommended), a latest-generation processor (i7 or i9), an Nvidia Geforce GTX1060 or higher graphics card, and at least 16 GB of RAM, with 32 GB recommended.

No specific qualifications are needed: you just need to be over 18 years old and have a big desire to learn.

Absolutely! You can ask all the questions you have during Live Sessions with your mentor or drop them in the private Discord channel when you need some help.
You’ll get a Skyup Academy certificate for the course you’ve attended: it will significantly improve your LinkedIn profile.

Contact us via email at info@skyupacademy.it, through our WhatsApp, or by calling +39346 9444491.

Sure! We will record all the workshops, so that you can rewatch them later.

You can apply to the positions of Compositor or Special Effects Artist in cinema.

Yes, sure! Just contact our administration if you need a business invoice for reimbursement and we’ll make sure you get it as soon as possible.

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