Animation schools gear up to cash in on the Rs 1,600 crore industry
The $ 7-million Toonz Animation India Pvt Ltd, which sold its Indian animation series, The Adventures of Tenali Raman, to a UK-based distribution company recently, is kicking off its animation training academy this summer.
With that, Toonz, promoted by the billion dollar multinational Comcraft Group, joins the club of animation production studios in India that have started training programmes to meet the growing requirement for skilled manpower in the industry.
Says Toonz Animation director (operations) P Jayakumar: