2017 World Animation Celebration Wraps, Announces Winners
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Animation Magazine
Author: Animation Magazine
Another edition of the World Animation Celebration has drawn to a close. Following two days packed with screenings, panels, speakers and much more, WAC 2017 has revealed the winners ... Continue Reading
WAC 2017 Winners:
STUDENT FILM: 2D DIGITAL
1st – Siesta, Gabriel Arrellaga (Sheridan College, Canada)
2nd – Kupala Night, Joanna K. Stopyra, Sarah Marschman & Vesela Stamenova (Academy of Art University, San Francisco US)
3rd – The Other Side, Ching Cheng (Vancouver Film School, Canada)
PROFESSIONAL FILM: 2D DIGITAL
1st – swiPed, David Chai (US)
2nd – Jamshid: A Lament for a Myth, Moin Samadi (Iran)
3rd – Menage a Tetris for TEDx Sydney, Cam Blackley & Alex Derwin (Australia)
STUDENT FILM: 2D TRADITIONAL
1st – Inn, Junheng Chen (USC School of Cinematic Arts, US)
2nd – Danse Aqua, Cindy Foucault (Cégep du Vieux Montréal, Canada)
3rd – A Priori, Maïté Schmitt (Filmakademie Baden-Wurttemberg Animationinstitut, Germany)
PROFESSIONAL FILM: 2D TRADITIONAL
1st – Dear Basketball, Glen Keane (US)
2nd – Cop Dog, Bill Plympton (US)
3rd – Notes on Monstropedia, Koji Yamamura (Japan)
STUDENT FILM: CG
1st – In a Heartbeat, Beth David & Esteban Bravo (Ringling College of Art and Design, US)
2nd – Tom in Couchland, James Just (Ringling College of Art and Design, US)
3rd – Deuspi, Corentin Yvergniaux , Oscar Malet, Camille Jalabert, Quentin Camus, Leo Brunel (WIZZ Academy, France)
PROFESSIONAL FILM: CG
1st – Cuerdas, Pedro Solís García (Spain)
2nd – The Gift, Kohei Kajisa (Japan)
3rd – Playing House, Cenk Köksal & Özgül Gürbüz (Turkey)
STUDENT FILM: STOP MOTION
1st – Between Sand and Tides, Rui Fan Wang (Royal College of Art, UK)
2nd – Poles Apart, Paloma Baeza (National Film and Television School, UK)
3rd – Laymun, Catherine Prowse & Hannah Quinn (Kingston University, UK)
PROFESSIONAL FILM: STOP MOTION
1st – The Best Customer, Serghei Chiviriga (Romania)
2nd – Bitz – The Whippet Made from Random Stuff, James Pollitt (UK)
3rd – Until That Day, Satoshi Kitagawa & Katsumi Nagai (Japan)
STUDENT FILM: EXPERIMENTAL
1st – Delicatessen, Fenglin Chen (School of the Art Institute of Chicago, US)
2nd – Aeon, Derek O’Dell (Chapman University, US)
3rd – Eon, Nick Zweig (RIT School of Film and Animation, US)
PROFESSIONAL FILM: EXPERIMENTAL
1st – The Wayward Kite, Yuting Hsueh (Taiwan)
2nd – Glorious Victory, Will Kim (US)
3rd – Fistbird and the Handdragon, Ty Tuin (US)
The Art of the Pitch
1st – Priscilla Bojorge & Sarah Cierlak, Taro’s Quest
2nd – John Sanoff, Taxi Girl
3rd – Daniela Rodriguez, Linny and Mel: Heroes in Training
Author: Animation Magazine
Another edition of the World Animation Celebration has drawn to a close. Following two days packed with screenings, panels, speakers and much more, WAC 2017 has revealed the winners ... Continue Reading
WAC 2017 Winners:
STUDENT FILM: 2D DIGITAL
1st – Siesta, Gabriel Arrellaga (Sheridan College, Canada)
2nd – Kupala Night, Joanna K. Stopyra, Sarah Marschman & Vesela Stamenova (Academy of Art University, San Francisco US)
3rd – The Other Side, Ching Cheng (Vancouver Film School, Canada)
PROFESSIONAL FILM: 2D DIGITAL
1st – swiPed, David Chai (US)
2nd – Jamshid: A Lament for a Myth, Moin Samadi (Iran)
3rd – Menage a Tetris for TEDx Sydney, Cam Blackley & Alex Derwin (Australia)
STUDENT FILM: 2D TRADITIONAL
1st – Inn, Junheng Chen (USC School of Cinematic Arts, US)
2nd – Danse Aqua, Cindy Foucault (Cégep du Vieux Montréal, Canada)
3rd – A Priori, Maïté Schmitt (Filmakademie Baden-Wurttemberg Animationinstitut, Germany)
PROFESSIONAL FILM: 2D TRADITIONAL
1st – Dear Basketball, Glen Keane (US)
2nd – Cop Dog, Bill Plympton (US)
3rd – Notes on Monstropedia, Koji Yamamura (Japan)
STUDENT FILM: CG
1st – In a Heartbeat, Beth David & Esteban Bravo (Ringling College of Art and Design, US)
2nd – Tom in Couchland, James Just (Ringling College of Art and Design, US)
3rd – Deuspi, Corentin Yvergniaux , Oscar Malet, Camille Jalabert, Quentin Camus, Leo Brunel (WIZZ Academy, France)
PROFESSIONAL FILM: CG
1st – Cuerdas, Pedro Solís García (Spain)
2nd – The Gift, Kohei Kajisa (Japan)
3rd – Playing House, Cenk Köksal & Özgül Gürbüz (Turkey)
STUDENT FILM: STOP MOTION
1st – Between Sand and Tides, Rui Fan Wang (Royal College of Art, UK)
2nd – Poles Apart, Paloma Baeza (National Film and Television School, UK)
3rd – Laymun, Catherine Prowse & Hannah Quinn (Kingston University, UK)
PROFESSIONAL FILM: STOP MOTION
1st – The Best Customer, Serghei Chiviriga (Romania)
2nd – Bitz – The Whippet Made from Random Stuff, James Pollitt (UK)
3rd – Until That Day, Satoshi Kitagawa & Katsumi Nagai (Japan)
STUDENT FILM: EXPERIMENTAL
1st – Delicatessen, Fenglin Chen (School of the Art Institute of Chicago, US)
2nd – Aeon, Derek O’Dell (Chapman University, US)
3rd – Eon, Nick Zweig (RIT School of Film and Animation, US)
PROFESSIONAL FILM: EXPERIMENTAL
1st – The Wayward Kite, Yuting Hsueh (Taiwan)
2nd – Glorious Victory, Will Kim (US)
3rd – Fistbird and the Handdragon, Ty Tuin (US)
The Art of the Pitch
1st – Priscilla Bojorge & Sarah Cierlak, Taro’s Quest
2nd – John Sanoff, Taxi Girl
3rd – Daniela Rodriguez, Linny and Mel: Heroes in Training
