The authorities of Bashkortostan together with "Mukha" film studio are planning to open a school of animation in Ufa.

It is expected to become part of the IT cluster in Ufa. The school will teach children and adults to create cartoons, feature films, post-production and computer games, as well as to draw comics.

According to Nail Gabbasov, General Director of the Republic Development Corporation, the corporation will support the project.

"Now we are jointly finalizing the concept, defining the directions and end products of the future cluster. In addition, we consider the economics of the project, define the capacity of the market of multimedia services. After that we will launch the single business project. We have already conducted negotiations with a potential co-investor from Perm," said Gabbasov.

Mukha Film Studio was founded in 1990, and now it is one of the leaders in the Russian computer graphics market.

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Author: Maria Buzanakova