MoPA (Motion Picture in Arles)
The International School of Animation
Originally Supinfocom Arles (2000), rebranded as MoPA in 2015, this state-recognized school in Provence has accumulated over 1,400 festival selections including an Oscar nomination.
Notable Alumni
Alumni at Pixar, DreamWorks, Illumination, Framestore, ILM, and Weta Digital with credits on Star Wars Episode VIII, Ready Player One, The Lion King, and Gravity
Arles
Provence-Alpes-Côte d Azur, France
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