animago 2015 Awards
The animago Awards were presented at the animago Conference on October 16th at the Metropolis Hall at Filmpark Potsdam-Babelsberg, Germany. A total of 1,008 projects from 58 different nations were submitted for consideration as part of the 2015 animago competition. An independent jury comprising experts drawn from the areas of film, postproduction, industry visualization, science & education initially nominated 45 projects in ten categories (five in each category) and chose the final award-winning productions from among these nominees. The award winners included ArtStation artist Manuel Peter for his “On The Tramp” still image. Other winners included:
Awarded Entries 2015
Best Postproduction
Sundays – Visual Effects
PostPanic Pictures
The Netherlands
Best Young Production
Les Liens de sang (Blood Ties)
Manon Lazzari, Sophie Kavouridis, Marion Louw, Thomas Ricquier, Simon Pannetrat
Ecole Georges Meliès
France
Best Trailer/Opener
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Launch Cinematic
Digic Pictures, CD Projekt RED
Hungary
Best Short Film
None of That
Isabela Littger, Anna Hinds Paddock, Kriti Kaur
Ringling College of Art and Design
United States
Best Visualization
Ambition
Platige Image, Poland
European Space Agency (ESA)
Best Advertising Production
Lycra Moves You
Glassworks
Great Britain
Best Character
Escargore
Oliver Hilbert
Media Design School
New Zealand
Best Still
On The Tramp
Manuel Peter
Germany
Jury’s Prize
Cosmos Laundromat
Mathieu Auvray,
Blender Institute
The Netherlands
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