Rais Update
Happy New Year! Since the break, things have become quite hectic around the facility! The last two weeks film students were casting, location scouting, doing final touches on scripts, storyboarding, doing camera tests, among many other things that have to happen before shooting a film. The students are discovering first hand the difficulties of producing […]
Rais Update
The new term has just begun! This is the inaugural term for the 3D Animation Program and within 6 classes the students are already doing cool things with Maya! It’s always been a top priority for RAIS when developing programs to eliminate the “time stretching” aspects that other schools incorporate into their programs to make […]
Rais Update
Time flies! We’re already approaching the midway point in both the Audio Engineering & Motion Picture Arts Programs. The MPA students spent the first half of April being taught lighting and cameras by the always awesome, Damien Kent. The latter half of the month involved learning some visual effects using After Effects with the equally […]
Rais Update
We are 3 weeks into the new term for both the Audio Engineering and Motion Picture Arts programs! The audio students are learning about the physics of sound, microphones and introductory Pro Tools. We already had a Friday recording session last week featuring RAIS graduate, Nadeige Dionne-Welch, on the acoustic guitar/vocals. Here at RAIS, we […]
Rais Update
Happy New Years! 2016 is now history and we’re incredibly excited for what’s in store for the future at RAIS! We just officially announced our brand new 3D Animation program today, which will have it’s inaugural term this September. It has been 2 years in the making trying to get this program up and running, […]
Rais Update
The new September 2016 term has begun and there is plenty of excitement and energy at the institute! We are in Week 1 basic theory, but that doesn’t mean our students just sit around and write notes all day. We believe that the creative type of student learns best by being in the studios, using […]
Rais Update
Students are back in class again after a week off for midterm break. Instructor Daryl Pierce is teaching the students the finer points of audio post production (sound for film). As well, students are busy finishing up their edits/mixes for Sirvis. They’re going to be really busy for the final 2 month stretch! Stay tuned, […]
Rais Update
It has been a very busy week at RAIS! Students wrote two exams, shot a short film for location audio/post production classes (stay tuned to our YouTube channel to watch it) as well as working on this weeks music project. Students recorded The Population last Friday. It was a great experience for the students to […]
