Animate Africa – Magic Lab Academy

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Animate Africa – Training 10,000 Animators in 3 Years

Africa has a $13.3B animation industry opportunity. Yet, our contribution is under 4%. We’re here to change that — one animator at a time.

Our Courses

3D Animation

Dive into the world of 3D animation and master the tools and techniques used to create lifelike characters and environments.

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2D Animation

Explore the art of 2D animation and bring your creative visions to life through dynamic and engaging storytelling.

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About Animate Africa

Empowering African Creatives Through World-Class Animation Training

Animate Africa is a bold initiative to train 10,000 animators in just three years. Through a 10-week intensive program, aspiring creatives gain world-class animation skills, mentorship, and graduate with a portfolio-ready project.

Your Journey into Animation Starts Here

Ready to turn your passion for animation into a professional skillset?
Join thousands of aspiring creatives across the continent in the 2025 Animate Africa training program — and become part of Africa’s biggest animation movement.

This 10-week immersive program is designed to take you from beginner to portfolio-ready animator, with expert mentorship, hands-on projects, and access to a vibrant community of creatives.