Fire & Flame for Fusion?
Danasa Arsad, VFX artist and alumnus of the SAE Institute, explains how a real-looking fire can be staged - with fusion in DaVinci Resolve.
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Framestore kills Tom Cruise
Review: In DP 06:2014, we looked to London - and to the effects of sci-fi gem "Edge of Tomorrow", in which Tom Cruise dies a thousand deaths.
Rise and SAE Institute Launch VFX and 3D Animation Scholarships
Rise and SAE Institute offered three Visual FX and 3D Animation diploma scholarships, plus recurring internships at Rise studios in four German cities.
Digital Production 03:2021 Explores VFX Education and Production Tools
Digital Production 03:2021 surveys VFX and animation education, Mass Effect remastering, Weta Digital, Blender 2.92, Resolve codecs and production technology.
Back in the animago Trailer Saddle in 2017
Thomas Richter created our animago trailers and the event clip last year. And because he enjoyed the task so much, he took it on again in 2017. He has now completed his degree in “Digital Filmmaking” at the SAE Institute Munich. Here he explains how the course content prepared him for the film industry and what has happened in his career since then.
animago AWARD Still Trailer 2017
As in every animago year, this one also had a trailer showing the best 3D stills submitted to the animago AWARD contest.
New SAE Campus in Hanover
The new semester at the SAE Institute began in September. Right on time, the university’s new campus in Hanover was able to open.
animago AWARD Trailer 2017
Here is the fantastic new trailer with a compilation of this year’s animago AWARD participants.
SAE Graduation Film Wins Award
SAE graduate Tobias Wolters was able to screen his graduation production "Disceptatio" at various festivals, including the Cannes Film Festival and the Omaha Film Festival.
SAE Institute Coming Soon to Hanover
More than 50 locations in 28 countries are not enough. That is why the SAE Institute is opening a campus in Hanover in September.
Dates at SAE Institute in 2017
SAE Institute has nine locations in Germany alone. For planning the year 2017, the university has now published an overview of its dates, including open days, workshows, and where SAE can be found as an exhibitor.
Moving into the Heart of Kreuzberg
SAE Institute’s Berlin campus has moved to the Cuvryspeicher near Oberbaum Bridge. At the end of January, it was officially inaugurated with more than 300 invited guests from the creative and media industries.
Open Day at SAE Institute
On February 5, the open day at SAE Institute’s German locations once again offers a chance to sample the study programs. Here is an overview of the programs in the various cities.
SAE Institute Awards 40 Scholarships Worldwide in Anniversary Year
The SAE Institute has 40 years of training experience. To mark this milestone anniversary, the university is awarding 40 scholarships for the
practice-oriented 18-month SAE Diploma.
The editor of this year’s animago trailers from the SAE Institute
The day after tomorrow, we'll finally get to see the animago and still trailers at this year's animago AWARD ceremony. The two trailers were realised this year by student Thomas Richter from the SAE Institute.
SAE at Gamescom
From 17 to 21 August, the world's largest event for computer and video games, Gamescom, will take place again. SAE's latest game developments can also be tested there.
Producing 360° Time-Lapse Videos
DP author Nils Calles explains how this works with Premiere Pro CC in this Video2Brain tutorial.
SAE Alumni Convention Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary in Cologne
For the 40th anniversary of the SAE Institute, the SAE Alumni Convention 2016 is launching with a new concept in a new location: Cologne! On 11 and 12 October 2016, media professionals, students and interested parties will meet at the Palladium and E-Werk.
SAE Alumni & SAE Students Awards 2016
SAE alumni and current SAE students can submit their work to the SAE Award until 10 August 2016.
Music Video by SAE for Aggrotech Band
Had you not previously heard of the musical genre Aggrotech? Thanks to the SAE Institute's work on the mudic video for Mexican band Rabia Sorda, we have now! You can watch the result here.
SAE Institute Open House
The SAE Institute open house takes place in eight German cities on January 31, 2016, from 12:00 to 17:00.
Well Roared, Creature!
The SAE Institute in Stuttgart is holding an “Aggressive Creature Animation Contest.” The most terrifying creature will win.
SAE Institute Launches Games Training in Frankfurt and Leipzig
From the 2013 summer semester, people interested in games can also begin training at these locations.
SAE Institute Launches the Alumni Awards 2010
It is that time again: the starting signal has been given for the sixth SAE Alumni Awards. SAE Institute graduates can register for the competition from now through August 15 and submit creative projects they completed after their studies.
SAE Founder Tom Misner on Tour
International masterclass for SAE students comes to Germany in March/April
Careers in Media – SAE Studies as a Springboard for Starting a Business
Fit for business through practically oriented education.
SAE Institute: Attractive Jobs in the Music Industry
Music industry in transition – technical professions gain importance
Peter Pan Pulfer networks for the SAE Institute
The SAE Institute, the world's largest educational institution in the field of media, brings Peter Pulfer on board. Effective immediately, Pulfer, a recognised music-industry expert known simply as Pan, will take care of expanding the SAE network.
SAE Institute Invests in German Locations
New equipment worth around a quarter of a million euros for Film & Animation
SAE LIVE Course: The Trend Is Towards Events
New course in Hamburg provides insights into event technology
SAE Opens Media Campus in Istanbul
SAE Institute, the world’s largest educational institution in the media sector, opens its first media campus in Turkey, training tomorrow’s media creators in the heart of Istanbul.
The path to the world of multimedia: Open Day at the SAE & Qantm Institute
New perspectives on 1 Advent: On 29 November, the SAE Institute, the international training institution in the fields of audio, digital film & animation, web design & development and interactive entertainment (Qantm Institute), will provide interested parties with insights and information about SAE, the individual training programmes and possible careers such as web developer, game developer, 3D artist or sound designer.
New degree programme in 2010: "Digital Journalist"
From 2 p.m., lecturers, students and institute directors will be available at all seven institutes to answer any questions about training at the SAE Institute. There will also be guided tours of the institutes and studios, lectures and demonstrations of the equipment and presentations of student projects. There will also be initial information on the new "Digital Journalist" degree programme: In addition to journalistic training, the course offers technical expertise in the fields of multimedia, film and audio. Students learn the tools to prepare their information in a wide range of formats with multimedia content for various news channels.
Creative and practice-orientated
School leavers from the age of 16 and with a secondary school leaving certificate can train to become multimedia all-rounders. SAE focuses on innovative methods of knowledge transfer, state-of-the-art equipment and, above all, practical orientation and training of creative skills. The SAE diploma can be obtained after just one year, with which nothing stands in the way of starting a job. A Bachelor's degree is possible after a further year, followed by a Master's degree.
SAE Alumni Convention 2009: Trend Barometer for Media Education
New degree programme from 2010: SAE Institute trains the journalist of the future.
Survey of SAE Graduates: Good Career Prospects in the Multimedia Industry
Good networking and early contacts with industry are important criteria when choosing a place of study.
animago AWARD: Trailer for the 2009 Event
The trailer for the animago AWARD 2009 is finished. You can already view a 1 1/2-minute preview online. The trailer was edited by Markus Woyda of SAE Hamburg.
V-Studio Becomes Partner of SAE Germany
EDIROL Europe, distributor of V-Studio in Germany, and SAE Institute have announced a new partnership that will give students at selected SAE Institutes the opportunity to gain practical experience with the V-Studio 700 music production system as part of their studies.
SAE Open Media Day: Paths into Multimedia
Media professionals provide information about popular multimedia careers.
SAE Institute Recognised as Certified Training Provider
SAE Institute receives official AZWV recognition, enabling education-voucher holders to study selected diploma courses.
SAE Institute Receives ISO 9001 Seal of Approval
SAE Institute GmbH in Germany has been certified to the international ISO 9001 standard, making its seven German branches the first of SAE's 56 locations worldwide to receive the seal.
New Investments in Avid Solutions
Avid reports a series of new orders for its leading audio and video solutions from broadcasters, studios, rental companies and educational institutions including SAE Institute.
How Do You Actually Become a Game Designer and Developer?
Popular multimedia professions as career goals
How Do You Become an Audio Engineer?
Popular multimedia occupations as career goals - audio is just one of many training programmes at SAE Institute.
SAE Summer Class: Learn Video Production from Professionals
Shoot your own film in five days.
Open Day a Success for SAE
Practical learning and close industry contacts are students’ most important selection criteria.
SAE Institute Supports Germany-Wide Day of Music
Music accompanies everyday life in restaurants, on radio, in telephone queues and online. Under the patronage of Germany’s Federal President, the 2009 Day of Music runs June 12–14 under the motto “Quality Despite Quantity”.
Open Day at SAE Institutes
SAE institutes in seven German cities held simultaneous open days on May 17.
Industry and Schools: Policymakers Endorse SAE Institute’s Training Concept
Federal Education Minister Schavan is calling for greater industry involvement in schools and wants business experts to teach. SAE Institute (www.sae.edu) sees this demand as clear confirmation of its training concept.
Training Trends 2009: Multimedia Careers Grow
SAE Institute reports increased interest in training for audio, film, web and games.
SAE Supports regioactive.de Music Project
SAE Institute is supporting regioactive.de’s official promotional sampler for Musikmesse Frankfurt 2009.
SAE Institutes Hold Open Day
German SAE Institutes will present multimedia training options during an open day on February 1, 2009.
Latest Euphonix Controllers at SAE Institute
SAE Institute, the world’s leading education provider in Pro Audio and Multimedia, will deploy Euphonix MC Control and MC Mix controllers at 25 locations across four continents. SAE Institute training includes practical work on market-leading digital audio workstations to prepare students realistically for professional production.
SAE Institute Supports Emerging Musicians in Germany
Technology and expertise support for SchoolJam, Germany’s largest school-band competition.
SAE Institute Holds Open Day
Prospective professionals in audio engineering, web design, film and animation are invited on Sunday, 14 December 2008.
Ardour 2.7 Released—Open-Source DAW for Mac OS X
With substantial support from SAE Institute, the popular audio-editing software is now available as a free download for Apple OS X.
Photo Gallery: Cool Images from the 4th SAE Alumni Convention
A thirst for knowledge met professional expertise directly for two days at the SAE Institute in Berlin. The annual SAE Alumni Convention took place at SAE Berlin on October 16 and 17, 2008, for the third consecutive year. DP was a media partner and has published photos online.
SAE Alumni Convention / SAE Alumni Award 2008
Exhibitors from all areas of media present their products, and visitors can learn about current technical and scientific topics in specialist talks and panel discussions.
On the first evening of the convention, the Alumni Awards will be presented in the following categories: best audio production, best multimedia production, best short film, best 3D visual FX project, best business idea.
4th SAE Alumni Convention Invites All Media Enthusiasts to Berlin
At SAE Institute Berlin, a thirst for knowledge and professional expertise will meet directly for two days. On 16 and 17 October 2008, the SAE Alumni Convention will take place at SAE Berlin for the third consecutive year. Alongside a first-class seminar program, visitors can expect a trade exhibition, discussion panels and a varied supporting program featuring the Convention Party and presentation of the SAE Alumni Awards.
Information Event on the Master of Arts and SAE International Graduate College
Tomorrow, Wednesday, 7 May 2008, SAE Munich will hold an information event about the Master of Arts and SAE International Graduate College beginning at 5:00 p.m.
SAE Institute opens European Degree Center in Oxford
Just one hour from London lies Oxford, the city of "dreaming spires" and home to one of the the oldest and most renowned universities in the world. This international centre of academic education, has now also been chosen as the location of the new European SAE Degree Center and thus provides the unique environment for study, knowledge and experience
DIGITAL PRODUCTION holds intensive seminar “Animated Character and Director Rigging” in Zurich
The "Character Animation" seminar on Saturday, December 8, 2007 at the SAE Institute in Zurich is devoted entirely to the subject of animation. The internationally top-class speakers will pass on their experience and knowledge from various areas of character animation to the participants.
Mecca of the creative elite – media giant SAE opened Europe’s largest private media campus in Berlin
The “Shrek makers” and Steven-Spielbergs of tomorrow are now being trained in Berlin. On October 18, 2007, SAE Institute opened its new campus in the German capital.
3rd SAE Alumni Convention/SAE Alumni Award 2007
Exhibitors from all areas of media present their products, and visitors can obtain information on current technical and scientific topics in specialist lectures as well as panel discussions. On the first evening of the convention, the Alumni Awards will be presented in the following categories: best audio production, best multimedia production, best short film, best 3D visual FX project, best business idea.
DP Intensive Seminar: Last Chance to Participate
Only a few places are still available for the DP Intensive Seminars. The seminars on ANIMATED CHARACTERS - DESIGN & ANIMATION PRINCIPLES take place on Saturday, 6.10. in Cologne, and on Sunday, 7.10. in Hamburg.
SAE Alumni Convention in Berlin
Broad range of talks on October 12 and 13/ presentation of the SAE Alumni Awards
SAE: Open Day
The next open day takes place on Sunday, March 5, 2006, from 2-6 p.m. at all German-speaking SAE institutes: Berlin, Leipzig, Munich, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Cologne, Vienna, Zurich.