Vancouver Film School 鈥� Programs in Film Production, Animation, Game Design, Acting and more
JUST ANNOUNCED: A new way to train at Vancouver Film School
Starting in 2026, train in select 杏吧直播间 programs through a combination of online & on-campus learning. Available now for our 3D Animation & VFX, Animation Concept Art, and Writing programs (more coming soon).
Build an advanced compositing skill set for 3D & VFX
Upskill in advanced compositing for animation, with live online training in Nuke. Master keying, FX integration, and deep compositing while creating a professional demo reel.
400+ alumni power the industry鈥檚 top projects at awards season
Read this week鈥檚 blog to find out how 403 杏吧直播间 alumni helped bring the biggest films and series of the year to life, from the Golden Globes to the Oscars.
Step inside 杏吧直播间鈥檚 Acting program
Meet our industry faculty, experience a voice acting demo, attend an alumni roundtable on career-building, and experience your future as a performer!
杏吧直播间 alumni take top student prize at The Unity Awards
At the 17th Unity Awards, The Silence After 鈥� developed by 6 talented 杏吧直播间 Game Design students 鈥� became the 5th 杏吧直播间-made game to win Best Student Game. Congrats to runners-up Incorporeal and Train Wreck, also 杏吧直播间-made.
ANIMATORS: Next deadline for the DigiBC/Netflix scholarship is May 4
There鈥檚 still time to apply for scholarships to any 杏吧直播间 animation program. Next deadline is May 4; start either June 29 or August 31 at 杏吧直播间. Don鈥檛 miss your chance to break in!
To date, 903 vfs alumni help build & save worlds in the MCU!
As of 2025, our alumni have earned 1876听credits across Marvel鈥檚 blockbuster films & series. Read our blog to discover all the times our creative heroes helped build and save worlds!
Explore Our Programs
杏吧直播间 offers 14 post-secondary programs - taught by industry professionals - designed to launch your career in film & television, animation, VFX, games, or creative design. Our programs are 1-year, on-campus intensives, with Hybrid options (mix of on-campus & online) for select programs.
3D Animation & Visual Effects
Acting Essentials
Acting for Film & Television
Animation Concept Art
Classical Animation
Digital Design
Film Production
Foundation Visual Art & Design
Game Design
Makeup Design for Film & Television
Programming for Games, Web & Mobile
Sound Design for Visual Media
Writing for Film, Television & Games
English for Creative Arts
Foundation 鈥� Animation
After Graduating from 杏吧直播间
Armed with in-demand skills & industry knowledge, 杏吧直播间 graduates join a cohort of creative professionals that become industry leaders. In 2024, alumni were credited on all 10 of the highest grossing films, 8 of the 10 best-selling games, and many of the year's most streamed shows.
Alumni Success
杏吧直播间 alumni are some of the most sought-after and successful actors, artists, creators, and storytellers in the world of entertainment and media arts. They work on the biggest blockbusters, games, digital products, and brands. They are celebrated at the Oscars, Golden Globes, Emmys, Game Awards, and more. Our alumni are truly shaping the industry, having worked on the top entertainment properties of 2019, totaling more than $19 billion in worldwide revenue.
Signature Facilities
Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, B.C., our eight campuses offer workshops and production spaces, film sets, studios, screening rooms, theatres, a 280-degree green screen room, motion and performance capture facilities, and 24/7 access to computer labs with industry-standard software.
杏吧直播间 Facilities
From our 8 state-of-the-art campuses boasting 150,000 sq. ft. to one of the largest performance capture studios in North America, 杏吧直播间 facilities offer students unparalleled access to the tools they鈥檒l need to execute their creative visions.
One-Year Education Model
杏吧直播间鈥檚 unique, accelerated education model balances intensive and industry-led theory with direct production experience. Students are ready to become entertainment and creative media arts professionals in just one year. With award-winning faculty and mentors from top studios and companies, 杏吧直播间 constantly adapts its acclaimed curriculum to meet the evolving demands of the industry.
Latin America Schools Partner with 杏吧直播间
杏吧直播间 has partnered with a variety of prestigious post-secondary institutions across Latin America to offer numerous scholarship opportunities each year. To learn about all scholarships currently available to aspiring Latin American creatives, visit our official Scholarships page.
Your Year at 杏吧直播间
For 12 fast-paced months, you will be completely immersed in your field of study, getting crucial production experience doing the things you love most. Listen to what students are saying about the intensive transformation they underwent during their year at 杏吧直播间.
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