THE HISTORY OF ZICA
India's Premier Classical & Digital Animation Institute
Zee Institute of Creative Art (ZICA) is
the nation's first full-fledged Classical and Digital Animation Training Academy that trains youth
in classical 2D and modern 3D animation. The past seventeen years has seen the institute nurture
some of the brightest talents in the world of animation. The institute has adopted a novel training
style and is focused entirely on creating a stimulating environment for its students.
"Zee Institute of Creative Art, with its state-of-the-art infrastructure, gives practical training
in 2D Animation, 3D Animation, Visual Effects & Gaming, covering the stages of visualization,
Pre-production, production, and post-production.
At ZICA, a lot of emphases is laid on the principles of art and design and fundamentals of classical
animation, while extracting the same knowledge to computer-based Digital animation. Students are
also assured of creative exposure with a healthy mix of theory and practical sessions, delivered
with the right amalgamation of Art & technology, under the supervision of in-house experienced
faculties and industry experts from India and abroad."
ZICA's Training Studio is equipped with high end animation tools, 2D animation facilities, 3D
software, Visual FX Labs and imaging technologies. After every semester, a well laid out assessment
procedure ensures the student's acceptability as dignified professionals in the world of animation.
Zee Networks
Zee Network is India's largest Media conglomerate with a presence in Broadcasting, Content Production, Cable TV, Movies, and Music. It is India's first and largest vertically integrated media and entertainment company with its operations spread across many countries worldwide including India, USA, UK / Europe, Africa, Caribbean, Canada, Australia, Middle East and many South Asian countries.BRANDS
'Zee' is a household name and one of the most popular entertainment brands in India. In the year 1999, 'Zee' was voted the ninth most popular brand by India's leading marketing publication 'A&M'. For over a decade, the Zee brand has been synonymous with quality TV entertainment for viewers. Many of our brands have national appeal while others are leaders in regional markets. It is our keen understanding of cultures and local ethos that allows us to anticipate viewer's needs and delight them.We broadcast a bouquet of channels spread across genres such as general entertainment, movies, news and music in languages such as Hindi, English, Marathi, Bangla, Punjabi, and Gujarati.
Some of the Zee brands include:
Zee TV: India's pioneering Hindi General Entertainment Channel, Zee TV showcases super-hit offerings in every genre -fiction, celebrity shows, comedy shows, game shows, reality shows etc.
Zee Cinema: India's number one Hindi movie channel, Zee Cinema boasts the largest library of over 3,000 Hindi movies in the Indian Satellite TV industry.
Zee News: Zee News - the Hindi news channel - has won the highest popularity in the Hindi heartland of India, strengthening its 'Sabse Pehle' Image.
Zing: Dial M for Music on this channel. This ever-young channel just got a new look.
Zee English: Currently having the best English language programming in India, Zee English is gaining popularity with the urban and young audiences.
Zee Marathi: With a finger on the pulse of Maharashtra, Alpha Marathi is the No. 1 Marathi language channel.
Zee Punjabi: Vibrant and youthful, traditional yet modern, it has created a revolution in Punjabi entertainment.
Zee Bangla: Dedicated to creating an ambiance of complete 'Bengaliyana', it's a favorite with viewers and advertisers.
Zee Gujarati: Wholesome family infotainment channel, bringing alive the rich heritage of Gujarat.
Trendz: A 24-hour premium fashion and style channel targeting the fashion conscious Indian consumer.
ETC: India's No. 1 Music channel. Pursuing its ever-growing quest to provide the best content to viewers, etc has constantly strived to provide wholesome family entertainment.
The channel added a show on astrology which has become very popular and successful. To increase interactivity with the viewers, The channel has added Road Shows and SMS services. Films and Indi Pop music still remains the heart of the channel and constitutes 95% of the programming.
ZEE LEARN - EDUCATION DIVISION
From conception to career, we'll nurture the unique potential in each individual, thereby improving
the Human Capital of this world.
Zee Interactive Learning Systems was formed as a division of
Zee Networks in 1994 to focus on Education. Zee Learn renowned as Zee Interactive Learning Systems
was formed in 1999 to create a learning network and deliver a variety of Education Content and
Solutions for a range of Careers and Vocations.
Zee Learn purpose is to improve Human
Capital via quality education and development. It helps individuals (children and youth) realize
their unique potential through its chain of Pre-schools, Schools, Youth Institutes, and Online
ventures. Reach Teach Enrich
Our Mission: To help one million students realize their true potential, Zee Learn stated its
purpose which is to improve Human Capital through quality Education and Development. We help
Individuals (Children & Youth) to realize their unique potential through our School Network, School
Innovations, Youth Vocational Institutes and Online ventures. Zee Learn is one of the leading
companies in terms of Education in India with the fastest growing chain of K-12 Schools and India's
No.1 chain of pre-schools in its portfolio.
Essel Group
of Companies, founded in 1976, is a diversified conglomerate with interests in Media, Packaging, Amusement Parks, Entertainment and Education among others. It's portfolio includes some of the most renowned brands in India such as Zee TV and other allied channels, Dish TV, Siticable, Fun Republic, Esselworld, Playwin and Kidzee. Zee has always endeavored to establish a 'connect factor' among Indians worldwide to their culture, and provide them with the best form of Indian entertainment.
