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Master Visual Effects at the best VFX institute in Hyderabad

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best VFX institute in Hyderabad

Master blockbuster-quality visual effects with cutting-edge AI workflows and industry- standard tools. Build a portfolio that opens doors in films, gaming, animation and digital media.
Why Scintilla?
Recognized as one of the best VFX training institutes in Hyderabad, Scintilla Digital Academy has trained over 10,000 aspiring creatives in the last 18+ years. As a leading VFX institute in Hyderabad, we offer hands-on programs that combine real production projects, mentorship from seasoned industry experts and AI-powered workflows, ensuring students gain skills that are current, practical and in-demand.
What you will gain:

A strong creative foundation to bring your ideas to life
Hands-on training in 10+ industry-standard VFX tools used by top companies
Generative AI expertise for innovative, efficient workflows

POWERED by Premier Production House

Scintilla Digital Academy draws its strength from Scintilla Kreations, a renowned ad film production house, with benchmark projects. This gives students the unique opportunity to work with professionals on real-time projects, while building skills and confidence required to excel in AI video editing career.

Your Journey to Success in Video Editing

Expert Guidance

Real-time Projects

Work with professionals

Future-ready Portfolio

Career Launch

Expert Guidance

Real-time Projects

Work with professionals

Future-ready Portfolio

Career Launch

Course Syllabus

Topics

1. Foundations of AI

Introduction to Generative AI in Cinema (Pre, Production, Post)
ChatGPT for Scriptwriting & Idea Development
Screenplay Structure, Character Arcs & Storytelling
Ethics, Copyright & Responsible AI Usage

2. AI Story Development & Visualization

AI-Assisted Scriptwriting & Dialogue Creation
Storyboarding with MidJourney, DALL·E & RunwayML
Cinematic Composition, Shot Types & Framing
Prompt Engineering for Realistic Cinematic Output

3. Concept Art & Look Development

MidJourney & Stable Diffusion for Concept Art
Costume, Prop, Environment & Set Visualization
Lighting, Lens Types & Color Grading Styles
Creating Moodboards & Cinematic Lookbooks

4. Virtual Production & Cinematography

Unreal Engine for Filmmakers
AI Motion Capture & Camera Path Simulation
Hybrid AI + Virtual Production Workflows
VFX Previsualization & Scene Assembly

5. AI Sound & Music Production

AI Voice Cloning & Dubbing Techniques
AI Film Scoring with AIVA & Soundraw
Foley, SFX, and Environmental Sound Design
Spatial & Immersive Audio (Dolby Atmos Style)

6. Editing, Restoration & Pipeline

AI Video Editing & Scene Restoration
Colorization, Upscaling & Quality Enhancement
Workflow: Text → Frame → Video → Final Output
OTT-Ready Formats, QC & Delivery

7. Project Development & Career Launch

AI Previs Film & Cinematic Showreel Creation
Team-Based Final Project (5-min Film)
Portfolio Building & Industry Pitching
Career Roadmap for AI-Driven Filmmakers

Topics

1. Interface & Core Compositing

Understand Nuke’s interface, node graph, and workspace layout.
Use Merge and Transform nodes for fundamental compositing tasks.
Apply masking and roto tools (Bezier, Roto shapes) for isolating elements.
Rotoscope human motion using tracked multi-shape layers.

2. Paint, Cleanup & Matte Refinement

Refine mattes with the Paint node for fine details like hair and edges.
Remove wires and unwanted elements using RotoPaint and cloning tools.
Clean up background plates using patching and paint techniques.
Integrate Photoshop paint sequences and finalize comps in Nuke.

3. Color Management & Correction

Work with different color spaces and profiles for accurate grading.
Use Grade, HueCorrect, and ColorLookup nodes for tonal adjustments.
Match colors and manipulate RGB/alpha channels for seamless blending.

4. Keying & Procedural Compositing

Perform chroma keying with Primatte and Keylight nodes.
Refine edges and remove spill for cleaner extractions.
Automate keying workflows using expressions and procedural setups.

5. Tracking & 3D Workflow

Apply 2D and planar tracking for stabilization and roto alignment.
Understand Nuke’s 3D space and perform basic matchmoving.
Execute advanced 3D camera tracking with survey data and point clouds.
Create digital set extensions using camera projections and geometry.

6. CG Integration & Render Passes

Composite multi-pass CG renders using OpenEXR workflows.
Integrate CG elements with live-action using light wrap and depth cues.
Adjust defocus, depth, and reflections for realistic blending.

7. Stereoscopy & 3D Conversion

Learn stereo fundamentals – eye separation and convergence.
Convert 2D footage to 3D using depth map and rotomation processes.
Use InPaint tools to fill occluded stereo areas and correct depth issues.
Explore Furnace tools for grain removal, stabilization, and interpolation.

Topics

1. Planar Tracking & Interface

Understand Mocha’s planar tracking technology and core concepts.
Navigate the user-friendly interface for efficient VFX workflows.
Learn how to plan, analyze, and manage tracked data effectively.

2. Tracking & Stabilization

Apply advanced planar tracking and stabilization techniques.
Ensure accurate motion tracking and alignment in complex shots.
Integrate tracked data seamlessly into compositing projects.

3. Rotoscopy Techniques

Master rotoscoping workflows with precise shape creation and keyframing.
Adjust motion paths and refine edges for detailed object isolation.
Implement stereoscopic rotoscopy for left and right eye views in 3D shots.

4. Stereoscopy & Data Export

Work on advanced stereoscopy with motion parallax and depth layering.
Manage multi-layer rotoscoping for 3D compositing accuracy.
Export shape and tracking data to After Effects, Fusion, and Nuke for seamless integration.

Topics

1. Interface & Rotoscoping Basics

Understand Silhouette’s interface, tools, and workflow setup.
Create and animate static and moving roto shapes for compositing.
Manage layers, keyframes, and shape organization efficiently.

2. Human Body Rotoscoping

Use multiple shape layers and Inverse Kinematics (IK) for complex body motion.
Track limb movements accurately for natural human animation.
Refine motion transitions for realistic rotoscoping results.

3. Handling Challenging Shots

Rotoscope slow or subtle movements with precision and consistency.
Manage jerky or shaky camera shots using stabilization and keyframe adjustments.
Capture motion blur accurately while preserving shape integrity.

4. Advanced Detailing & 3D Integration

Rotoscope fine details like hair using edge feathering and advanced tracking.
Perform depth-based rotoscoping for 2D-to-3D stereo conversion.
Integrate roto elements smoothly into 3D or stereo compositing pipelines.

Topics

1. Foundations & Editing Basics

Understand DaVinci Resolve’s interface, workspaces, and layout.
Learn project setup, frame rates, resolutions, and media management.
Perform basic edits using trimming, transitions, and timeline tools.
Apply essential audio adjustments like fades and leveling.

2. Intermediate Editing & Fairlight Audio

Work with multicam, compound, and adjustment clips.
Animate using keyframes for motion, opacity, and position.
Create titles, Text+, and motion graphic templates.
Mix and enhance audio using Fairlight tools and automation.

3. Color Grading & ACES Workflow

Use primary color tools – Lift, Gamma, Gain, and curves.
Apply power windows, tracking, and secondary corrections.
Create cinematic looks using LUTs and film emulation.
Understand ACES workflow, color management, and final delivery.

4. Fusion Visual Effects (VFX)

Explore Fusion’s node-based interface and compositing workflow.
Use keying, masking, and rotoscoping for clean effects.
Perform tracking, 3D camera moves, and particle effects.
Integrate Fusion scenes seamlessly with Edit and Color pages.

5. Advanced Workflows & Plugins

Apply advanced motion effects – SpeedWarp, Optical Flow, and stabilization.
Perform noise reduction, sharpening, and HDR grading.
Use ResolveFX, OFX, and third-party plugins for enhancement.
Collaborate on shared projects and remote workflows.

6. Capstone Projects & Final Assessment

Edit a short film with complete sound, color, and delivery workflow.
Create a VFX scene integrating Fusion and color grading.
Deliver a short film using the ACES pipeline.
Review, refine, and submit the final demo project.

Topics

1. Introduction to AI in VFX

Understand the role and evolution of Artificial Intelligence in modern VFX.
Explore how AI is transforming workflows and creative pipelines.
Identify key tools and technologies shaping the AI-VFX landscape.

2. AI-Powered Rotoscoping & Object Removal

Automate rotoscoping with AI tools like Runway ML and Kognat.
Use AI-driven inpainting for object removal and background restoration.
Enhance precision and speed in repetitive VFX cleanup tasks.

3. AI for Tracking & Environment Workflows

Apply AI for facial motion capture and expression tracking.
Use AI-assisted matchmoving and camera tracking for realistic compositing.
Generate or replace environments using GAN-based and deep learning tools.

4. Deepfake & AI-Assisted Compositing

Understand deepfake and face replacement technologies using AI models.
Integrate AI in compositing for matte generation and color matching.
Maintain realism and continuity in AI-enhanced visual effects.

5. AI in 3D & Future Applications

Leverage AI tools like NVIDIA Omniverse and Adobe Firefly for 3D modeling and animation.
Explore AI-driven procedural design and motion workflows.
Discuss ethics, limitations, and the evolving future of AI in VFX production.

Topics

1. Node-Based Workflow & Interface

Understand Fusion’s node-based workflow and visual structure.
Navigate the GUI, Flow, and Spline Editor for animation control.
Learn how to organize and connect nodes efficiently in projects.

2. Color Correction & Enhancement

Grasp the theory behind color correction and image enhancement.
Use Fusion’s color tools and scopes to balance tones and contrast.
Apply practical corrections to improve footage quality.

3. Keying & Wire Removal

Perform chroma keying using DeltaKeyer and other keying tools.
Extract elements from backgrounds with procedural and manual methods.
Remove wires, rigs, and unwanted objects using masks and paint tools.

4. Tracking & 3D Camera Data

Track and stabilize shots using point and planar tracking.
Utilize 3D camera tracking data for seamless compositing.
Match CG elements and footage with accurate motion and perspective.

5. 3D Projection & Particle Effects

Apply camera projection to retexture or extend environments.
Create particle simulations for effects like smoke, fire, and rain.
Design dynamic 3D environments using lights, cameras, and geometry.

6. Compositing & Integration

Combine CG render passes—diffuse, specular, shadow—for final output.
Integrate CG elements into live-action footage realistically.
Match lighting, perspective, and color to achieve professional composites.

Topics

1. Introduction & Interface

Understand what After Effects is and how it is used.
Learn the interface: panels, workspaces, and timeline basics.
Import assets and create a new project/composition.

2. Animation Fundamentals

Learn keyframes and transform properties (position, scale, rotation, opacity).
Animate text and objects with motion paths and anchor points.
Apply easing and motion curves using the Graph Editor.

3. Masks, Mattes & Effects

Create and animate masks; use track mattes for transparency.
Apply blending modes and adjustment layers.
Explore basic effects like blur, glow, color correction, and compositing.

4. Motion Graphics Design

Animate shape layers (trim paths, repeater) and create infographics/icons.
Explore typography animation techniques and logo animation basics.
Apply motion design principles (timing, anticipation, overlap) in mini projects.

5. 3D Layers & Camera Animation

Work with 3D layers, cameras, and lights for depth.
Combine 2D and 3D layers with shadows and depth of field.
Practice with mini projects like 3D text or scene animation.

6. Tracking, Rotoscoping & Stabilization

Perform point, planar, and camera tracking for motion shots.
Stabilize shaky footage and remove unwanted backgrounds.
Use Roto Brush for rotoscoping and cleanup tasks.

7. Expressions & Automation

Introduction to expressions and linking properties.
Use common expressions like wiggle, loop, and time.
Automate repetitive animations with expression controls.

8. Visual Effects (VFX) & Compositing

Key green screen footage and color match layers.
Add light leaks, particle effects, and integrate foreground/background.
Create cinematic effects like flares, fog, and energy effects.

9. Audio & Rendering

Sync audio with animation and add sound effects/music.
Balance audio levels and learn render queue basics.
Export projects for YouTube, Instagram, or film using Media Encoder.

10. Final Project & Portfolio

Plan, storyboard, and prepare assets for a complete project.
Create a full motion graphics project with sound and effects.
Showcase the final project in a portfolio presentation.

Topics

1. Introduction & Interface Basics

Learn what Premiere Pro is and its applications.
Understand the interface, workspace, and timeline basics.
Import media and organize projects; mini project: 30-second video assembly.

2. Core Editing Techniques

Perform basic cuts, trims, and ripple/roll edits.
Use timeline tracks, layering, and monitor panels.
Apply video/audio transitions like cross dissolves and fades.

3. Titles, Text & Graphics

Create titles, subtitles, and lower thirds using Essential Graphics.
Animate text, add motion presets, and place logos.
Use MOGRT templates for consistent branding.

4. Audio Editing & Mixing

Sync audio, adjust volume, and add keyframes.
Mix background music and voiceovers with transitions/effects.
Apply noise reduction, EQ, and sound mixing techniques.

5. Color Correction & Grading

Correct exposure, contrast, and white balance using Lumetri Color.
Apply creative looks, LUTs, and match shots across scenes.
Mini project: create a color-graded short clip.

6. Intermediate Editing Techniques

Work with multi-camera edits, nesting, and adjustment layers.
Apply green screen effects, speed ramping, and freeze frames.
Use motion keyframes for advanced transitions.

7. Motion Graphics & Visual Effects

Keyframe animations for position, scale, and rotation.
Integrate After Effects via Dynamic Link.
Add overlays, light leaks, glows, and smooth camera moves; mini project: motion graphics ad.

8. Workflow & Efficiency

Customize workspaces and shortcuts; use proxy editing.
Organize bins, labels, and versions for efficiency.
Collaborate effectively with auto-save and adjustment layers.

9. Exporting & Delivery

Set render settings and choose export formats (YouTube, Instagram, 4K).
Use Adobe Media Encoder and manage codecs (H.264, ProRes, HEVC).
Optimize file size, quality, and follow an export checklist.

10. Final Project & Portfolio

Plan, import, and organize a complete video project.
Integrate editing, color, sound, and graphics.
Export final project and showcase it in a professional portfolio.

Topics

1. Introduction & Interface Basics

Understand what Photoshop is and its applications.
Learn the interface, workspace, and essential tools.
Set up projects and organize files efficiently.

2. Scene Creation & Composition

Combine multiple images into a cohesive scene.
Use layers, masks, and selection tools effectively.
Apply basic transformations and adjustments for composition.

3. Image Retouching & Correction

Correct colors, exposure, and contrast.
Remove blemishes, unwanted objects, and distractions.
Enhance photos using healing, clone stamp, and adjustment layers.

4. Brush Techniques & Digital Painting

Explore brush types, settings, and textures.
Practice digital painting and sketching techniques.
Apply shading, highlights, and blending for realism.

5. Matte Painting & Scene Design

Create fantasy or realistic scenes using digital painting.
Combine multiple elements with masks and adjustments.
Add lighting, shadows, and atmospheric effects.

6. Graphic Design & Branding

Design logos, icons, and visual identity elements.
Use typography and layout principles effectively.
Apply color theory and branding techniques to projects.

7. Print & Marketing Design

Design flyers, brochures, posters, and packaging.
Work with print-ready formats and resolution settings.
Understand marketing visuals and promotional content design.

8. Digital Media & Animation

Create GIFs, simple animations, and web graphics.
Export images for social media and online platforms.
Use smart objects and layers for flexible media design.

9. Practice & Review Sessions

Apply learned skills in mini projects and exercises.
Review core concepts and techniques.
Receive feedback and refine portfolio-ready designs.

Program Highlights

Hands-on projects from day one

Portfolio that gets you noticed

Freelance & career pathways guidance

Master AI-powered workflows

Industry-standard software training

Visual storytelling mastery

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Mocha

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Benefits of Learning VFX

It is a competitive industry. How will this program help?

By working on benchmark-quality projects under industry mentors, you graduate with a portfolio that stands out. You also gain exposure to modern AI-enhanced workflows, giving you a competitive edge, studios are actively looking for.

Will this program help me get a break in the film industry?

Yes. The program teaches you industry-standard tools and workflows used in top studios. By building a professional portfolio with real-world projects and mentorship from Scintilla Kreations experts, you will be ready to pitch your skills to film studios and production houses.

What makes Scintilla’s VFX course stand out?

This program blends traditional VFX artistry with cutting-edge Generative AI tools, giving you a rare combination of creative mastery and next-gen speed. You learn the way modern studios actually work.

What practical skills one gains with this program?

You will work hands-on with industry-standard software and AI-driven platforms for Rotoscopy, keying, matte painting and VFX compositing, building real studio-level projects that strengthen your portfolio.

How AI makes a difference in VFX?

AI streamlines tasks like background removal, object tracking, texture creation and simulation, allowing you to focus on creativity, story and cinematic quality instead of repetitive manual work.

What kind of projects will I create?

You will produce cinematic shots, composited visuals and AI-enhanced sequences that can be showcased in your professional showreel, ready to impress recruiters or clients.

Can I pursue a career in gaming or animation?

The skills you learn 3D modeling, compositing, visual effects, motion graphics and AI- assisted workflows are in high demand in gaming, animation and AR/VR studios worldwide. Your portfolio will showcase versatility across multiple digital mediums.

How does the program connect to job opportunities or internships?

Scintilla Digital Academy leverages its professional network and production house connections to guide students toward internships, freelance projects and studio placements, helping you get a real industry start.

Frequently asked questions

What is an AI-powered VFX program?

It is a modern VFX training program that integrates artistic skills with Artificial Intelligence tools, helping creators complete complex visuals faster while improving quality and creativity.

Why should I learn VFX with AI now?

Studios worldwide are adopting AI-based tools for post-production and compositing. Learning them early gives you a competitive edge and makes you job-ready for the future of filmmaking and digital production.

Which is the best VFX training institute in Hyderabad?

Scintilla is recognized among Hyderabad’s top VFX and post-production academies, offering AI-driven learning modules, expert trainers and studio exposure.

What are the career paths after completing VFX?

You can work as a VFX artist, compositor, motion graphics designer, or AI-VFX specialist in film production, OTT studios or digital media agencies or you can also start your freelance career.

Do I need experience in animation or design for VFX training?

No prior experience is required. At Scintilla Digital Academy, the expert faculty teaches you everything about the creative and technical aspects of VFX enhanced with AI tools.

Do I get a certificate after completion?

Yes, on successful completion you will receive a professional VFX certification from Scintilla Digital Academy, recognized across media, post-production and entertainment studios.