Table of Content

Global Animation & VFX Industry
History and Evolution
Industry Differentiators
Industry Characteristics
ANIMATION INDUSTRY SUPPLY CHAIN
ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY
MERCHANDISING OPPORTUNITIES
KEY DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS FOR ANIMATION CONTENT
RISKS FACED BY ANIMATION STUDIOS
DEMAND DRIVERS OF ANIMATION NDUSTRY
DRIVERS FOR SUCCESS
ANIMATION FINANCIAL MODELS
EMERGING TECHNOLOGICAL PLATFORMS
EMERGING APPLICATION AREAS
Competitive Landscape Of Animation Studios
Global Animation & VFX Market Size & Opportunity
Market segmentation of Animation, VFX and Video Games
Global Animation Studios: Distribution and Capabilities
Animation & VFX Market Segments
Market Segmentation
2D ANIMATION
COMPUTER GENERATED IMAGERY (CGI)
VISUAL EFFECTS (VFX)
WEB ANIMATION
Market Opportunity for Computer Generated Imagery (CGI)
PRODUCING CGI ANIMATION
ADVANTAGES OF CGI ANIMATION
DISADVANTAGES OF CGI ANIMATION
INFLUENCE OF CGI ON 2D ANIMATION
CHALLENGES FOR CGI ANIMATION
CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS FOR CGI PRODUCTIONS
Visual Effects (VFX)
VFX INDUSTRY CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES
Stop Motion Animation
Motion Capture
3D Animation Movies
KEY TRENDS, OPPORTUNITIES, FORECASTS
Emerging Trends & Future of Animation & VFX
Key predictions for the future
Global Television Animation Content Demand
Global Television Animation Content demand
Animation & VFX Content Creation
Content Creation Workflow in 2D Animation
CONCEPTUALIZATION
PRE-PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
POST-PRODUCTION
Content Creation Lead Time Calculation in 2D Animation
SCANNING AND FILTERING
INK AND PAINT
COMPOSITING AND DOPESHEET PREPARATION
Digital processing in 2D Animation
WORKFLOW PRECEEDING DIGITAL PROCESSING
Content Creation Workflow in 3D Animation
CONCEPTUALIZATION
PRE-PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
POST-PRODUCTION
PARALLEL ACTIVITIES
Timeline of a 3D production workflow
ANIMATION SOFTWARE USAGE IN 3D PRODUCTION WORKFLOW
Animation Production Management
GOVERNANCE
TASK DIVISION AND PEOPLE ALLOCATION
TECHNOLOGY
Cloud Computing in Animation & VFX Workflow
Audience Dynamics
Marketing Strategies for Animation Studios
MARKETING PROGRAM
ONLINE PRESENCE
PROFILING AND TARGETING THE RIGHT AUDIENCE
DISTRIBUTION
CONFERENCES,  FESTIVALS & EVENTS
Strategies for Successful Animation Films
BEST PRACTICES IN CHARACTER DESIGN
LESSONS FROM PAST MISTAKES
Economics of Animation & VFX
Revenue break-up across distribution channels
STREAMING VIDEO
Marketing to Exhibition of Animation Content
MARKETING
LICENSING
MERCHANDISING
DISTRIBUTION
EXHIBITION
Economics of Animation Copyrights
DYNAMICS OF COPYRIGHTS
Guidelines for Setting up an Animation Studio
Investments Needed for Setting up an Animation Studio
Specialized Hardware and Software Investments
Leveraging Cloud Computing for Competitive Advantage
Managing an Animation & Video Games Studio
Key Issues of Concern
Formulating the long-term Strategy
Global Video Games Industry
Key Trends in the Global Video Games Industry
VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
CHANGING VIDEO GAME BUSINESS MODELS
ONLINE VIDEO GAMING BUSINESS MODELS
VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY VALUE CHAIN
MOBILE GAMES INDUSTRY VALUE CHAIN
GAME DISTRIBUTION MODELS
Key Opportunities & Strategies for Video Games Industry
GAMES INDUSTRY COMPETENCIES & SKILLS
GUIDELINES FOR A GAMES STUDIO STRUCTURE
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Deep Learning driven Hyper-Personalisation For Video Games
MACHINE LEARNING FOR IN-GAME ANALYTICS, USER ACQUISITION & RETENTION
Video Games Market Segments
MOBILE VIDEO GAMES SEGMENTS & GENRES
Global Video Games Market Size & Opportunity
CROSS OVER BETWEEN GAMES AND MOVIES
Cloud Gaming Market & Opportunities
MARKET SIZE, USER BASE, ADVANTAGES & CHALLENGES
KEY CLOUD GAMING SERVICE PROVIDERS
CLOUD GAMING MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND PREDICTIONS
AFRICA ANIMATION, VFX & VIDEO GAMES
Africa Animation & VFX
Key Trends in African Animation
KEY ANIMATION PRODUCTIONS FROM AFRICA
ANIMATION FESTIVALS IN AFRICA
South Africa Animation VFX & Video Games
South Africa Animation & VFX
KEY TRENDS IN SOUTH AFRICAN ANIMATION INDUSTRY
INDUSTRY DRIVERS
CHALLENGES
INDUSTRY OPPORTUNITIES
ANIMATION STUDIOS IN SOUTH AFRICA
STRATEGIES FOR ANIMATION STUDIOS IN SOUTH AFRICA
DATA ON ANIMATION STUDIOS IN SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa Video Games Industry
ADVANTAGES OF GAME DEVELOPMENT OUTSOURCING TO SOUTH AFRICA
KEY TRENDS IN THE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa’s Video Games Market Size & Opportunity
Nigeria Animation VFX & Video Games
Nigeria Animation & VFX
KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS
INDUSTRY DRIVERS
CHALLENGES
INDUSTRY OPPORTUNITIES
ANIMATION STUDIOS IN NIGERIA
ANIMATION SCHOOLS NIGERIA
STRATEGIES FOR ANIMATION STUDIOS IN NIGERIA
DATA ON ANIMATION STUDIOS IN NIGERIA
Nigeria Video Games Industry
ADVANTAGES OF GAME DEVELOPMENT OUTSOURCING TO NIGERIA
KEY TRENDS IN THE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA
Nigeria Video Games Market Size & Opportunity
Ethiopia Animation VFX & Video Games
Ethiopia Animation & VFX
KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS
INDUSTRY DRIVERS
CHALLENGES
INDUSTRY OPPORTUNITIES
STRATEGIES FOR ANIMATION STUDIOS IN ETHIOPIA
Ethiopia Video Games Industry
ADVANTAGES OF GAME DEVELOPMENT OUTSOURCING TO ETHIOPIA
KEY TRENDS IN THE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN ETHIOPIA
Egypt Animation VFX & Video Games
Egypt Animation & VFX
INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
EGYPT’S FIRST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
INDUSTRY DRIVERS
CHALLENGES
INDUSTRY OPPORTUNITIES
ANIMATION STUDIOS IN EGYPT
STRATEGIES FOR ANIMATION STUDIOS IN EGYPT
Egypt Video Games Industry
KEY TRENDS IN THE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN EGYPT
Egypt Video Games Market Size & Opportunity
Morocco Animation VFX & Video Games
Morocco Animation & VFX
ANIMATION FESTIVALS AND COMMUNITIES
INDUSTRY DRIVERS
CHALLENGES
INDUSTRY OPPORTUNITIES
Morocco Video Games Market
KEY TRENDS IN THE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN MOROCCO
Morocco Video Games Market Size & Opportunity
Kenya Animation VFX & Video Games
Kenya Animation & VFX
INDUSTRY DRIVERS
CHALLENGES
INDUSTRY OPPORTUNITIES
ANIMATION STUDIOS IN KENYA
STRATEGIES FOR ANIMATION STUDIOS IN KENYA
Kenya Video Games Market
KEY TRENDS IN THE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN KENYA
Kenya Video Games Market Size & Opportunity
Algeria Animation VFX & Video Games
Algeria Animation & VFX
INDUSTRY DRIVERS
CHALLENGES
INDUSTRY OPPORTUNITIES
Algeria Video Games Market
KEY TRENDS IN THE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN ALGERIA
Algeria Video Games Market Size & Opportunity
Zimbabwe Animation, VFX & Video Games
Zimbabwe Animation & VFX
KEY CHALLENGES FACED BY THE INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE
KEY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE ANIMATION INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE
Zimbabwe Video Games Market
KEY TRENDS IN THE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE
Zimbabwe Video Games Market Size & Opportunity
Senegal Animation & VFX
Niger Animation & VFX
Ivory Coast Animation & VFX
Ghana Animation & VFX
Congo Animation & VFX
Burkina Faso Animation & VFX



FIGURE : EARLY ANIMATIONS
TABLE : ANIMATION MOVIES ADAPTED FROM TELEVISION
FIGURE : ANIMATION INDUSTRY ACTIVITY FLOW
FIGURE : ANIMATION & VFX INDUSTRY SUPPLY CHAIN
FIGURE : EARLY CGI BASED ANIMATIONS
TABLE : LIVE ACTION MOVIES FEATURING CGI CHARACTERS
TABLE : TOP GROSSING ANIMATION MOVIES
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF GLOBAL ANIMATION, VFX AND VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY
FIGURE : BREAK-UP OF GLOBAL ANIMATION, VFX AND VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF GLOBAL ANIMATION & VFX INDUSTRY
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF GLOBAL VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY
FIGURE : GEOGRAPHICAL BREAK-UP OF THE GLOBAL ANIMATION, VFX & VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY
FIGURE : GEOGRAPHICAL BREAK-UP OF GLOBAL ANIMATION & VFX INDUSTRY
FIGURE : MARKET SEGMENTS OF ANIMATION, VFX & VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY
FIGURE : GLOBAL ANIMATION, VFX & VIDEO GAMING INDUSTRY SEGMENTS
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MOVIES & TELEVISION SEGMENT
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MANUFACTURING SEGMENT
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING SEGMENT
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF EDUCATION SEGMENT
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MEDICAL, HEALTHCARE & SCIENTIFIC SEGMENT
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF GOVERNMENT & DEFENCE SEGMENT
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MARKETING & ADVERTISING SEGMENT
FIGURE : GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF ANIMATION STUDIOS IN THE WORLD
FIGURE : BREAK-UP OF ANIMATION STUDIOS BASED ON CAPABILITIES
TABLE : MOST INFLUENTIAL ANIMATION STUDIOS OF ALL TIME
TABLE : ANIMATED FEATURE FILMS FROM PROMINENT STUDIOS
FIGURE : BREAK-UP OF GLOBAL ANIMATION & VFX BY PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES
TABLE : TOP ANIMATION MOVIE FRANCHISES
TABLE : TOP GROSSING CGI ANIMATION MOVIES OF ALL TIME
TABLE : CGI FEATURE FILMS
TABLE : LIVE ACTION MOVIES WITH CGI MAIN CHARACTERS
TABLE : PROMINENT STOP MOTION ANIMATION MOVIES
TABLE : PROMINENT MOTION CAPTURE MOVIES
FIGURE : GLOBAL BOX OFFICE REVENUES OF 3D MOVIES
FIGURE : BOX OFFICE REVENUES OF 3D MOVIES IN NORTH AMERICA
FIGURE : GROWTH OF GLOBAL 3D SCREENS
FIGURE : NUMBER OF 3D MOVIES RELEASED GLOBALLLY
TABLE : PROMINENT 3D MOVIES
TABLE : TOP GROSSING 3D ANIMATION MOVIES OF ALL TIMES
TABLE : 3D ANIMATION MOVIES IN THE TOP 20 GROSSING MOVIES
TABLE : 3D TELEVISION CHANNELS
TABLE : MINUTES OF TELEVISION ANIMATION CONTENT DEMAND WORLDWIDE
FIGURE : MINUTES OF 2D/3D TELEVISION ANIMATION CONTENT DEMAND GLOBALLY
FIGURE : 2D ANIMATION PRODUCTION WORKFLOW
FIGURE : 3D ANIMATION PRODUCTION WORKFLOW
FIGURE : 3D ANIMATION WORKFLOW
FIGURE : KEY GLOBAL ANIMATION EVENTS
FIGURE : GLOBAL STREAMING VIDEO MARKET SIZE
FIGURE : GLOBAL ANIMATION & VFX STREAMING VIDEO MARKET SIZE
FIGURE : ANIMATION MOVIE MARKETING COST BREAK-UP
TABLE : LEADING GLOBAL ANIMATION LICENSORS AND LICENSED PROPERTIES
TABLE : COST BREAK-UPS OF LEADING ANIMATION MOVIES
TABLE : CAPITAL EXPENDITURE FOR SETTING UP AN ANIMATION STUDIO
TABLE : PROFILE OF EMPLOYEES REQUIRED TO MANAGE THE STUDIO
TABLE : LEADING GLOBAL VIDEO GAMES STUDIOS
FIGURE : COST STRUCTURE OF VIDEO GAMES
TABLE : TOP VIDEO GAMES BY COST OF DEVELOPMENT
TABLE : TOP GROSSING VIDEO GAMES
TABLE : TOP GROSSING VIDEO GAMES FRANCISES
TABLE : COMPETENCIES AND PROFILE OF EMPLOYEES FOR GAME DEVELOPMENT ACROSS DIFFERENT FORMATS
FIGURE : GAME DEVELOPMENT VALUE CHAIN
TABLE : KEY IN-GAME METRICS FOR BIG DATA ANALYTICS
FIGURE : GAMES INDUSTRY REVENUES BY DEVICE TYPES
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF GLOBAL VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY
FIGURE : GEOGRAPHICAL BREAK-UP OF GLOBAL VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN THE US
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN EUROPE
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN ASIA
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN REST OF THE WORLD
FIGURE : REVENUE BREAK-DOWN BY VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY GENRES
FIGURE : GEOGRAPHICAL MARKET SIZE BREAK-UP OF MOBILE VIDEO GAMES
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MOBILE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN THE US
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MOBILE GAMES INDUSTRY IN EUROPE
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MOBILE GAMES INDUSTRY IN ASIA
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MOBILE GAMES INDUSTRY IN REST OF THE WORLD
TABLE : LEADING GLOBAL GAMING ECO-SYSTEM PLAYERS BY COUNTRY
TABLE : GAMES BASED ON ANIMATION MOVIES
TABLE : MOVIES BASED ON VIDEO GAMES
FIGURE : GLOBAL CLOUD GAMING MARKET SIZE
FIGURE : GLOBAL CLOUD GAMING USER BASE
FIGURE : GEOGRAPHICAL BREAK-UP OF GLOBAL CLOUD GAMING MARKET
FIGURE : GEOGRAPHICAL BREAK-UP OF GLOBAL CLOUD GAMING USER BASE
FIGURE : CLOUD STREAMING SERVICES
TABLE : ANIMATION & VFX STUDIOS IN SOUTH AFRICA
FIGURE : SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
FIGURE : SOUTH AFRICA’S 3D FEATURE FILM
FIGURE : NUMBER OF ANIMATION & VFX STUDIOS IN SOUTH AFRICA
FIGURE : BREAK-UP OF ANIMATION STUDIOS IN SOUTH AFRICA BASED ON SIZE
FIGURE : BREAK-UP OF ANIMATION STUDIOS IN SOUTH AFRICA BASED ON CAPABILITIES
FIGURE : CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMATION STUDIOS IN SOUTH AFRICA BASED ON APPLICATIONS
FIGURE : NUMBER OF PEOPLE EMPLOYED IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN ANIMATION INDUSTRY
FIGURE : COST PROJECTIONS OF PRODUCING ONE EPISODE OF ANIMATION IN SOUTH AFRICA
FIGURE : MINUTES OF ANIMATION CONTENT PRODUCED IN SOUTH AFRICA
FIGURE : BREAK-UP OF ANIMATION CONTENT OUTPUT OF SOUTH AFRICA
FIGURE : 3D ANIMATION SALARIES IN SOUTH AFRICA
FIGURE : 2D ANIMATION SALARIES IN SOUTH AFRICA
FIGURE : WEB & MOBILE ANIMATION SALARIES IN SOUTH AFRICA
FIGURE : GAMING SALARIES IN SOUTH AFRICA
TABLE : TOP GROSSING PLAY STORE VIDEO GAMING APPLICATIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA
TABLE : TOP GROSSING APPLE STORE VIDEO GAMING APPLICATIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MOBILE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA
FIGURE : REVENUE BREAK-DOWN BY MOBILE GAME GENRES IN SOUTH AFRICA
FIGURE : NIGERIA’S DAWN OF THUNDER
FIGURE : NIGERIA ANIMATION PRODUCTIONS
TABLE : ANIMATION & VFX STUDIOS IN NIGERIA
TABLE : ANIMATION & VFX SCHOOLS IN NIGERIA
FIGURE : NUMBER OF ANIMATION & VFX STUDIOS IN NIGERIA
FIGURE : NUMBER OF PEOPLE EMPLOYED IN THE NIGERIAN ANIMATION INDUSTRY
FIGURE : COST PROJECTIONS OF PRODUCING ONE EPISODE OF ANIMATION IN NIGERIA
TABLE : TOP GROSSING PLAY STORE VIDEO GAMING APPLICATIONS IN NIGERIA
TABLE : TOP GROSSING APPLE STORE VIDEO GAMING APPLICATIONS IN NIGERIA
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MOBILE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA
FIGURE : ETHIOPIA’S ANIMATION PRODUCTIONS
FIGURE : EARLIEST EGYPTIAN ANIMATION PRODUCTIONS
FIGURE : EGYPTIAN ANIMATION PRODUCTIONS
TABLE: ANIMATION EDUCATION INSTITUYIONS IN EGYPT
TABLE : ANIMATION & VFX STUDIOS IN EGYPT
TABLE : TOP GROSSING PLAY STORE VIDEO GAMING APPLICATIONS IN EGYPT
TABLE : TOP GROSSING APPLE STORE VIDEO GAMING APPLICATIONS IN EGYPT
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN EGYPT
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MOBILE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN EGYPT
TABLE : TOP GROSSING PLAY STORE VIDEO GAMING APPLICATIONS IN MOROCCO
TABLE : TOP GROSSING APPLE STORE VIDEO GAMING APPLICATIONS IN MOROCCO
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN MOROCCO
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MOBILE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN MOROCCO
FIGURE : KENYAN ANIMATION PRODUCTIONS
TABLE : ANIMATION & VFX STUDIOS IN KENYA
TABLE : TOP GROSSING PLAY STORE VIDEO GAMING APPLICATIONS IN KENYA
TABLE : TOP GROSSING APPLE STORE VIDEO GAMING APPLICATIONS IN KENYA
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN KENYA
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MOBILE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN KENYA
TABLE : TOP GROSSING PLAY STORE VIDEO GAMING APPLICATIONS IN ALGERIA
TABLE : TOP GROSSING APPLE STORE VIDEO GAMING APPLICATIONS IN ALGERIA
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN ALGERIA
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MOBILE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN ALGERIA
FIGURE : AFRICA’S FIRST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
FIGURE : ZIMBABWEAN ANIMATION PRODUCTIONS
TABLE : TOP GROSSING APPLE STORE VIDEO GAMING APPLICATIONS IN ZIMBABWE
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE
FIGURE : MARKET SIZE OF MOBILE VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE
FIGURE : SENEGALESE ANIMATION PRODUCTIONS
FIGURE : EARLY NIGER ANIMATION PRODUCTIONS
FIGURE : EARLY IVORY COAST ANIMATION PRODUCTIONS
FIGURE : GHANA’S ANIMATION PRODUCTIONS
FIGURE : CONGO ANIMATION PRODUCTIONS
FIGURE : EARLY BURKINA FASO ANIMATION PRODUCTIONS