Virtual Open Day + Games & Animation Masterclass with Alistair Aitcheson

Join us for LEVEL UP LIVE: Beyond the Screen – a Virtual Open Day + Games & Animation Masterclass with IndieCade’s Alistair Aitcheson.

Take a tour through our world of creative study — then dive into Alistair’s wildly inventive world of live-playable games and tech-fuelled interaction.

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Ready to break into the world of games, animation, or visual effects? This dynamic online session introduces you to BIMM University’s creative learning environment, with courses in Game Design, Game Art, and Animation—all built around practical, industry-focused teaching.

Then, enjoy a special guest masterclass with Alistair Aitcheson, an award-winning indie developer known for turning controllers into performance art. From swimming pool inflatables to live stage shows, Alistair’s 15-year career proves that games don’t have to stay on screens. Discover how playful tech can create unforgettable, socially engaging experiences—and maybe inspire your own creative journey.

The Zoom meeting will last 1 hour, be delivered in English-language and includes:

• Introduction to MetStudios Berlin, the School of Games, Animation and Visual Effects and part of BIMM University.
• What makes life at BIMM University unique; events, extracurricular workshops and activities, collaborations across faculties and campuses, industry partnership, practical learning approach, 1-on-1 tutorials safe space and inclusion strategies, professionalism and networking strategies.
• Expert masterclass
• Q&A

We’re looking forward to seeing you there!

Event details

• Date: Wednesday 4th June, 2025
• Time: 18:00 – 19:00 (CET)
• Platform: Zoom

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