Animated Exeter 2013 Competition Winners
We are delighted to announce the winners of the over 18 animation competitions. The industry Jury comprised Lisa Pacheco from HiT Entertainment; Richard Mitchelson and Malcolm Mole from Mind Candy; Campbell MacAllister, 3D Animator and Vicky Brophy, from Wonky Pictures. Prize Sponsors areToon BoomandDragonframe
1.The Graduate New Talent Award for Animation Direction
Winner: Iria Lopez from the National Film and Television School forJamon,
the Jury said:Jamonwas most rounded and accomplished, lovely designs.Iria was awarded a Harmony licence for a year and £500 courtesy of Toon Boom
Highly Commended is Rory Waudby-Tolley, from NCCA at Bournemouth University forMerfolk
the Jury said:great story telling
2.The Graduate - New Talent Award for Technical Excellence
Winner: Claire Lamond from Edinburgh College of Art, forAll That Glisters
the Jury said:the lighting is excellent, with a consistent atmosphere, subtle performances,well rounded piece too
Claire was awarded Dragonframe Software
Highly Commended:Jack Kersey, Anthony Green and David Khosab from NCCA Bournemouth University, forAzoic
the Jury said: intriguing name, loved the tentacle field. It was outstanding, excellent sound design
3. Screen Out Loud-Independent Talent Awardfor Animation Direction
Winner: Will Rose forThe Goatherd and his Lots and Lots and Lots of Goats
the Jury said: Fab outright winner, well directed and great, pure simplicity at heart of great film making, funny and sweet, excellent use of sound.Will was awarded a Harmony licence for 1 year and £500 courtesy of Toon Boom
Highly Commended is Matthew Stephenson forThey Both Explode
the Jury said: Great characters, lovely style, nice expression of colour and movement
4.Screen Out LoudNew Talent Award forTechnical Excellence
Winner: Peter Parr forSummer Dream
the Jury said: great to see a celebration of drawing.Peter was awarded Dragonframe software
Highly Commended is Richard Keane with Birdfood
the Jury said: a great all rounder
The Goat herder and his Lots and Lots and Lots of Goats. dir. Will Rose, UK. 2012