Cinema 4D

Maxon Cinema 4D Training:
Fast Track Gold

Beginner + Intermediate + Advanced Levels

Take your 3D skills to the next level with this eight-day Cinema 4D course. Learn advanced modelling, lighting, animation, dynamics, MoGraph, and compositing workflows. Build full technical mastery and create professional-grade 3D visuals for film, design, and broadcast.

Maxon Cinema 4D Training: Fast Track Gold

Course Overview

Our Fast Track Gold course offers a complete Cinema 4D learning experience, ideal for those who want to master 3D design and animation in an accelerated timeframe. Over eight intensive days, you’ll progress from foundational concepts to advanced production techniques, learning to create polished 3D models, dynamic animations, and cinematic renders.

The course covers the full creative workflow — from basic object creation, texturing, and lighting, to advanced topics such as MoGraph, XPresso, Redshift rendering, and multipass compositing. You’ll also explore professional animation principles, dynamics, and character rigging, gaining insight into real-world production practices used across motion design, film, and visual effects.

Delivered in small, focused groups at our London studio or via live online sessions, this practical, project-based course ensures you develop both speed and precision in your 3D work. By the end, you’ll have a deep understanding of Cinema 4D’s full toolset and the skills to execute complex 3D projects from concept to final render.

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Dates

Next course starts on:26 Oct 2026
This course runs across three levels. Start dates for each level are listed below.

Beginner Level

2 consecutive days
26 Oct 2026
14 Dec 2026
22 Feb 2027
12 Apr 2027
14 Jun 2027
9 Aug 2027
4 Oct 2027
6 Dec 2027
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Intermediate Level

3 consecutive days
28 Oct 2026
16 Dec 2026
24 Feb 2027
14 Apr 2027
16 Jun 2027
11 Aug 2027
6 Oct 2027
8 Dec 2027
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Advanced Level

3 consecutive days
4 Nov 2026
1 Mar 2027
21 Jun 2027
11 Oct 2027
15 Dec 2027
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If the training dates listed here don't suit your schedule, let us know and we can arrange a tailored training bundle for you where we can customise both the content and the dates of the courses. To find more about our Tailored Training courses,click here.

Outline

Here is what you will learn in the Maxon Cinema 4D Training: Fast Track Gold in more detail. Click the topics below to explore what is covered in each section.

Testimonials

Hear directly from professionals and teams who’ve trained with us, sharing their experiences and the impact our training has had on their creative journeys.

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Valuable insights into advanced workflows

The course provided valuable insights into advanced workflows in Cinema 4D. The lessons on MoGraph and animation techniques have been instrumental in elevating my work.

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Leo CarterMotion Graphics Designer

Enhanced my technical skills

The course enhanced my technical skills in Cinema 4D, particularly in the areas of modelling and animation. The practical assignments helped reinforce these skills effectively.

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Ella White3D Artist

Improved my project efficiency

The advanced techniques learned in this course have improved my efficiency in handling complex projects. The focus on MoGraph and animation workflows was particularly beneficial.

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Jack Sullivan3D Animator

Comprehensive coverage of advanced topics

This course offered comprehensive coverage of advanced topics in Cinema 4D, including modelling, animation, and MoGraph. The structured approach made complex concepts more accessible.

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Mia HamiltonMotion Graphics Artist

Deepened my understanding of lighting and rendering

The in-depth lessons on lighting and rendering techniques have greatly improved the quality of my 3D visuals. The course provided a solid foundation for these advanced topics.

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Owen Foster3D Visualiser

Expanded my design possibilities

By mastering advanced modelling and animation techniques, I've expanded the possibilities for my designs. The course's practical exercises were particularly helpful in applying these new skills.

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Lily Thompson3D Designer

Thorough and engaging content

The course content was both thorough and engaging, covering a wide range of advanced topics in Cinema 4D. The instructors were knowledgeable and provided clear explanations throughout.

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Harrison Grant3D Artist

Boosted my creative confidence

With a stronger grasp of advanced techniques, I now approach projects with greater creative confidence. The course's focus on MoGraph has been instrumental in this development.

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Mike FisherMotion Graphics Designer

Practical approach to advanced techniques

The course's hands-on approach facilitated a deeper understanding of advanced Cinema 4D features. I particularly enjoyed the practical projects that allowed me to apply new skills immediately.

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Freya Clarke3D Designer

In-depth exploration of MoGraph

The comprehensive coverage of MoGraph in this course was a highlight. I learned to harness its full potential, enabling me to create complex animations and effects with ease.

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Noah BennettMotion Graphics Artist

Enhanced my 3D modelling capabilities

Through this course, I refined my modelling skills, learning to create more intricate and detailed 3D objects. The lessons on lighting and rendering techniques have also improved the visual quality of my work.

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Isla Richardson3D Modeller

Mastered complex animation workflows

The course's emphasis on advanced animation techniques allowed me to create more dynamic and engaging sequences. The detailed tutorials on MoGraph were especially beneficial in expanding my toolkit for motion graphics design.

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Nathan BakerMotion Graphics Designer

Comprehensive and hands-on learning experience

This advanced course provided a deep dive into the intricacies of Cinema 4D. I particularly appreciated the focus on advanced lighting techniques and the exploration of MoGraph, which opened new avenues for creative expression in my projects.

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Rebecca Hall3D Artist

Elevated my 3D design and rendering skills

As a motion graphics designer, this course significantly enhanced my proficiency in Cinema 4D. I delved into advanced modelling techniques, refined my animation skills, and gained a comprehensive understanding of the MoGraph toolset. The use of Redshift was also a huge bonus. The practical exercises were invaluable in applying these concepts to real-world projects.

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Billy MatthewsMotion Graphics Designer

Comprehensive beginner training in Cinema 4D

The Beginner Cinema 4D course gave me a strong foundation in 3D modelling and basic animation. I learned object creation, simple animation, materials, and lighting. By the end, I could produce beginner-level motion graphics and 3D scenes efficiently.

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Julia Bennett3D Artist

Beginner Cinema 4D course that delivers

This course explained Cinema 4D fundamentals clearly, including modelling, object organisation, basic animation, and applying materials. I now produce simple 3D projects confidently.

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Henry TaylorMotion Graphics Assistant

Perfect for complete beginners

Starting with the essentials in Cinema 4D, I learned how to build and manipulate objects, add simple animation, and work with lighting. The practical structure made it easy to apply what I learned straight away.

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Sarah HillGraphic Designer

Very thorough beginner Cinema 4D training

This Cinema 4D course made the basics of 3D feel approachable, from modelling objects to creating simple animations. Materials, lighting, and basic rendering are now part of my workflow for small projects.

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Molly Perkins3D Design Student

Step-by-step beginner Cinema 4D course

This course provided a clear, practical introduction to Cinema 4D. I now understand modelling, basic animation, camera manipulation, and materials. I can confidently produce simple 3D scenes for practice or professional work.

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Alfie KingMotion Graphics Intern

Learned Cinema 4D basics quickly

Getting to grips with object creation, basic modelling, materials, and simple animation made 3D work feel far less intimidating. I can now create straightforward 3D animations and visualisations with confidence.

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Rosie Chapman3D Artist

Beginner Cinema 4D training made 3D simple

This course was structured and easy to follow. I learned how to model simple objects, apply basic materials, work with lighting, and animate scenes. I now feel confident producing beginner-level 3D projects.

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Monique LaurentMotion Designer

Perfect introduction to Cinema 4D

I had no prior experience with Cinema 4D, but this course guided me through every step. I learned basic modelling, object manipulation, simple animation, and materials. It gave me a strong foundation to progress to more advanced 3D workflows.

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Natalie EdwardsGraphic Design Student

Beginner-friendly and practical

The Cinema 4D beginner course clearly explained the fundamentals, from creating objects and basic modelling to lighting and simple animation. By the end, I was producing clean, beginner-level 3D scenes with professional-looking results.

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Sarah Mercier3D Visualiser

Step-by-step Cinema 4D training that works

I learned to navigate Cinema 4D confidently, model basic objects, and animate them effectively. The practical exercises, including mini projects, made learning enjoyable. Now I can produce simple 3D scenes efficiently and professionally.

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Harriet WalkerMotion Graphics Designer

Learned everything I needed as a beginner

The Beginner Cinema 4D course gave me a complete foundation in modelling, object manipulation, and basic animation. I now know how to create simple scenes, apply materials, and animate objects with confidence. It’s structured perfectly for anyone starting from scratch.

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Harpreet Singh3D Generalist

Beginner Cinema 4D course exceeded expectations

The Cinema 4D course helped me understand the basics of 3D design, from modelling simple objects to working with materials, lighting, and basic animation. I can now create small 3D scenes and motion graphics with much more confidence.

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Antoine MoreauGraphic Designer

Perfect starting point for learning Cinema 4

With no prior 3D experience, this Cinema 4D course walked me through object creation, basic animation, camera controls, and materials. By the end, I was confidently creating simple 3D projects for academic and freelance use.

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Louise PorterDVFX Intern

Comprehensive beginner training in Cinema 4D

This Beginner Cinema 4D course was very thorough and beginner-friendly. I learned modelling basics, object manipulation, simple animations, and how to apply materials and textures. The practical exercises allowed me to apply my skills immediately, and I now feel confident creating professional-looking 3D scenes.

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Katarina NovakMotion Graphics Student

Beginner Cinema 4D course gave me a solid foundation

The Beginner Cinema 4D course was the perfect introduction to 3D modelling and animation. I learned how to navigate the interface, use basic tools, create simple 3D objects, and animate them effectively. By the end of the course, I could produce simple 3D scenes and motion graphics, which has improved both my workflow and confidence.

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Haris Begovic3D Artist

Valuable insights into advanced workflows

The course provided valuable insights into advanced workflows in Cinema 4D. The lessons on MoGraph and animation techniques have been instrumental in elevating my work.

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Francesca ParkerMotion Graphics Designer

Enhanced my technical skills

The course enhanced my technical skills in Cinema 4D, particularly in the areas of modelling and animation. The practical assignments helped reinforce these skills effectively.

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Chloe Carter3D Artist

Improved my project efficiency

The advanced content helped me work more efficiently on complex projects, especially when it came to MoGraph and animation workflows. It’s had a noticeable impact on both my speed and confidence.

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Dominic Evans3D Animator

Comprehensive coverage of intermediate topics

The course covered advanced modelling, animation, and MoGraph in a well-structured way. Breaking everything down step by step made complex ideas much easier to understand and use in practice.

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Nicola FairbrotherMotion Graphics Artist

Deepened my understanding of lighting and rendering

The in-depth lessons on lighting and rendering techniques have greatly improved the quality of my 3D visuals. The course provided a solid foundation for these advanced topics.

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Charles Robinson3D Visualiser

Expanded my design possibilities

Learning more advanced modelling and animation techniques has opened up a lot more creative options for my designs. The hands-on exercises were especially useful in turning new ideas into practical skills.

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Derya Ozdemir3D Designer

Thorough and engaging content

The course content was both thorough and engaging, covering a wide range of intermediate topics in Cinema 4D. The instructors were knowledgeable and provided clear explanations throughout.

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Michael Roberts3D Artist

Boosted my creative confidence

With a stronger grasp of advanced techniques, I now approach projects with greater creative confidence. The course's focus on MoGraph has been instrumental in this development.

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Timothy EdwardsMotion Graphics Designer

Streamlined my workflow

This course provided valuable insight into advanced modelling and animation techniques, helping me streamline my workflow. The tips on optimising rendering have also made a noticeable difference to my efficiency.

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Ryan Phillips3D Animator

Practical approach to advanced techniques

The course's hands-on approach facilitated a deeper understanding of advanced Cinema 4D features. I particularly enjoyed the practical projects that allowed me to apply new skills immediately.

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Isabelle Harris3D Designer

In-depth exploration of MoGraph

The comprehensive coverage of MoGraph in this course was a highlight. I learned to harness its full potential, enabling me to create complex animations and effects with ease.

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Manu ScottMotion Graphics Artist

Enhanced my 3D modelling capabilities

This course helped me refine my 3D modelling techniques, allowing me to create more detailed and complex objects. The sections on lighting and rendering significantly improved the overall quality and realism of my work.

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Phoebe Langley3D Modeller

Mastered complex animation workflows

The course's emphasis on advanced animation techniques allowed me to create more dynamic and engaging sequences. The detailed tutorials on MoGraph were especially beneficial in expanding my toolkit for motion graphics design.

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Kabir AhmedMotion Graphics Designer

Comprehensive and hands-on learning experience

This intermediate course provided a deep dive into the intricacies of Cinema 4D. I particularly appreciated the focus on advanced lighting techniques and the exploration of MoGraph, which opened new avenues for creative expression in my projects.

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Hannah Lewis3D Artist

Elevated my 3D design skills

As a motion graphics designer, this course significantly enhanced my proficiency in Cinema 4D. I delved into advanced modelling techniques, refined my animation skills, and gained a comprehensive understanding of the MoGraph toolset. The practical exercises were invaluable in applying these concepts to real-world projects.

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James CooperMotion Graphics Designer

Meet Your Instructor

Ozgur Gorgun

Ozgur Gorgun

Ozgur is an award winning filmmaker, animator and motion graphics artist. He is one of the very few people in the world to hold the Master Trainer title for Cinema 4D. He is also an Adobe Certified Video Specialist and Instructor.

Clients

As well as creative individuals, we are also the preferred training provider for some of the most successful global brands and organisations.

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Accenture
Amazon
American Express
Apple
Army
Arsenal FC
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
Cabinet Office
Canary Wharf Group
Chanel
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Currys
Deloitte
Disney
DK
Dyson
Excel
F1
Figma
Financial Times
Food Standards Agency
Fujifilm
Global
Google
GOV.UK
Harrods
Heathrow
HSBC
IBM
Itsu
ITV
Jaguar
JCDecaux
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Accenture
Amazon
American Express
Apple
Army
Arsenal FC
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
Cabinet Office
Canary Wharf Group
Chanel
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Currys
Deloitte
Disney
DK
Dyson
Excel
F1
Figma
Financial Times
Food Standards Agency
Fujifilm
Global
Google
GOV.UK
Harrods
Heathrow
HSBC
IBM
Itsu
ITV
Jaguar
JCDecaux
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Accenture
Amazon
American Express
Apple
Army
Arsenal FC
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
Cabinet Office
Canary Wharf Group
Chanel
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Currys
Deloitte
Disney
DK
Dyson
Excel
F1
Figma
Financial Times
Food Standards Agency
Fujifilm
Global
Google
GOV.UK
Harrods
Heathrow
HSBC
IBM
Itsu
ITV
Jaguar
JCDecaux
John Lewis
Just Eat Takeaway
Lush
Macmillan Cancer Support
Mercedes
Metropolitan Police
Microsoft
Ministry of Defence
NATO OTAN
NHS
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Porsche
Post Office
Red Bull
Royal Air Force
Savills
Sky
SMG
Sony
Specsavers
Tate
The Independent
The Times
Ticketmaster
TikTok
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
Wetherspoon
Wex
Wickes
Wise
World Duty Free
John Lewis
Just Eat Takeaway
Lush
Macmillan Cancer Support
Mercedes
Metropolitan Police
Microsoft
Ministry of Defence
NATO OTAN
NHS
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Porsche
Post Office
Red Bull
Royal Air Force
Savills
Sky
SMG
Sony
Specsavers
Tate
The Independent
The Times
Ticketmaster
TikTok
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
Wetherspoon
Wex
Wickes
Wise
World Duty Free
John Lewis
Just Eat Takeaway
Lush
Macmillan Cancer Support
Mercedes
Metropolitan Police
Microsoft
Ministry of Defence
NATO OTAN
NHS
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Porsche
Post Office
Red Bull
Royal Air Force
Savills
Sky
SMG
Sony
Specsavers
Tate
The Independent
The Times
Ticketmaster
TikTok
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
Wetherspoon
Wex
Wickes
Wise
World Duty Free

FAQs

Just a few of the common questions asked by our students.

  • No. The courses are designed for complete beginners as well as those with some experience in 3D software. You’ll start with the basics and progress to more advanced modelling, animation, and rendering techniques.

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