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Master in Nuke and Silhouette

This intensive programme trains students in high-end visual effects compositing and precision rotoscoping used in feature films and television.

  • 6 months
  • Classroom / Hybrid

Build your creative career in animation, VFX, gaming and design

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Why choose this course?

This intensive programme trains students in high-end visual effects compositing and precision rotoscoping used in feature films and television. It covers advanced keying, matte creation, digital scene reconstruction, colour matching, grain management and temporal stability. Hands-on projects replicating real-world VFX pipelines build a professional demo reel of production-ready composites.

  • Job-oriented, industry-centric curriculum with certified faculty
  • Hands-on practical training with the latest tools and software
  • Industry interaction, workshops, placement assistance and Pro Connect to showcase your portfolio

Course highlights

Duration

6 months

Eligibility

10+2, any stream; graduates, postgraduates and working professionals

Delivery pattern

Classroom / Hybrid - Schedule shared by our counsellors

What you’ll learn

Curriculum

  1. Silhouette

    • Advanced Roto with Silhouette
  2. Nuke

    • Essentials of Nuke
    • Roto & Prep in Nuke
    • Compositing in Nuke

Software covered

  • Nuke
  • Silhouette

Possible career paths

Career opportunities

Typical roles people move into after training in Master in Nuke and Silhouette. Studios name them differently, so treat this as a guide to the kind of work you can aim for.

The faculty explained every concept step by step, and the feedback on each project made the next one better.

Meera Joshi, student
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Why choose us

Why choose Arena Animation?

A career-focused institute teaching animation, VFX, game design, digital design and multimedia, with centres across India.

  • 30+ years of experience
  • 50+ industry partnerships
  • Monthly industry visits
  • Education loan support
  • Career counselling and a dedicated placement cell

Frequently asked questions

What is the fee for Master in Nuke and Silhouette?

Fees depend on the programme and the batch. Use the enquiry form on this page or call us, and our team will share the current fee structure.

What salary can I expect after this course?

Salaries depend on the role, the studio, the city and your portfolio, so we do not quote a figure. The placement cell helps you build the portfolio and prepare for interviews.

Which software will I learn?

This course covers Nuke and Silhouette. Your counsellor will confirm the final list for your batch.

Does Arena Animation provide placement support?

Yes. The placement cell supports students during and after the course with portfolio guidance, mock interviews and introductions to studios. Ask a counsellor how it works for this programme.

Who can join this course?

Eligibility for this course: 10+2, any stream; graduates, postgraduates and working professionals. Our counsellors can confirm whether you qualify.

What career options are available after this course?

Typical roles people aim for include Compositing Artist, Rotoscope Artist and Matte Painter. Studios name roles differently, so treat this as a guide to the kind of work you can pursue.

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