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About us

Exceptional Minds is a non-profit academy and studio preparing young adults on the autism spectrum for careers in animation, visual effects, 3D gaming and other related fields in the entertainment industry. We provide technical and work readiness training customized to help students achieve their full artistic and professional potential.

Exceptional Minds is comprised of a vocational academy, post graduate program, and professional post-production studios.

Our Mission:

To cultivate the talents and skills of artists on the autism spectrum to facilitate their employment, self-advocacy and sharing of stories.

Our Vision:

A future where the talents and perspectives of artists on the autism spectrum are vital to the advancement of a healthy, inclusive and more empowered society.

Details

Founded2011

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Contributor:

Exceptional Minds has been a Contributor since 25th November 2015.

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Sector Experience

Animation, Entertainment, Non-profit

Awards

Anthem Award, Creativepool Annual Bronze, Los Angeles Business Journal Nonprofit of the Year, PBATS Ability Transcends Challenges Award

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