Post Event Brief
India’s leading Animation and Multimedia institute, Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics (MAAC South Extension, Rajouri Garden, and Pitampura) presented the 6th edition of annual “Delhi CG Animation Awards”, at Siri Fort Auditorium, New Delhi on 8 May, 2017.
Delhi CG Animation Awards is a platform where the Industry and education in media and entertainment sector come together. It has received overwhelming participation in each of its previous five editions, and the sixth edition of Delhi CG Animation Awards got a greater volume of participation.
DCGAA and MAAC have always strived to create platforms for raising the awareness among the youth about the latest trends in the Digital Design Industry. Delhi CG Animation Awards 2017 is an effort in the same direction.
Like in all its previous editions, DCGAA 2017 had an esteemed panel consisting of reputed studios like Sparrow Interactive, Maya Digital Studios, 29 Kreativ Studios, Pixel2Pixel, Digitoonz Studio, Crazy Cub Animations , Blue Mango Films, as a part of its jury along with names like Abir Aich (AVP – Academics), Pradeep Sawant (technical head – North Zone, MAAC), Virendra Pratap Singh (associate art director – Dhruva Interactive) to review and determine the winners in categories ranging from 3D, VFX, Live Action, 2D and Experimental Animation Film Making.
The zestful day of the event commenced at 1:30 pm having a dedicated Tech Zone with multiple day-long sessions from DCGAA 2017 partners : Adobe, Western Digital and Huion.
“Student – Closed Category” work, including 63 movies made by 700 plus students of MAAC South Extension, Rajouri Garden and Pitampura were screened.
The Award Distribution Ceremony started at 5:30 pm in the evening.
43 Awards were presented throughout the evening to the winners. Both teams and individuals wererecognized for excellence in their work in the industry at the gala event and rewarded with Gifts from DCGAA Team as well as from the partners – Adobe, Western Digital, Huion and Gaming Central.
The student and professional computer graphics community of Delhi had waited for the final Awards night with baited breaths. The stage of Delhi CG Animation Awards 2017 upheld its promise anddelivered a packed punch with the line-up in the evening.
