University of Hertfordshire - Unreal 4 & 5

Just dropping off some awards from over the past year

Sam Mayson won the VFX award at Search for a Star Competition

2020/21

Animation Exposé (Film Day) 2021

Grand Prix – Madame’s Private Affairs – Helena (Bee) Wong and Georgia Duckworth

Best 2D Animation - Madame’s Private Affairs – Helena (Bee) Wong and Georgia Duckworth

Best 3D Animation – Runaway – Piers Shepherd-Rose, Callum McKay, Paulina Rybakaite

Best Games Art – Grief – Angela Reyna and Teadora Kankaanpää

Jury Special Mention – Crypt – William Murray

Jury Special MentionReality – Tom Fuller

Best Essay – Maya Storm Shrestha

Best Showreel – Piers Shepherd-Rose

Best Comic and Concept Art – My Dear Fiorella - Yihong Tan

Best SoundtrackGreedy by Zander Solis (music student)

2019/20

Bygone – Shortlistings/Wins – VFX film by Amy Wright, ** Ravanelli, Elliot Holland-Crouch, Emily Shordon, Sam Mowforth** and Will Medcalf

  • Grand Prix at the UHAnimation Expose 2020

  • Film of the Year Winner (Visual Effects) - The Rookies 2020

  • Winner (3rd Place) - Blackmagic Collective Film Fest 2020

  • Nominee - Royal Television Society Student Awards London 2021

  • Official Selection - Animafantasia 2020

  • Official Selection - Lift-Off Global Sessions 2020

  • Official Selection - Nukhu 2020

  • Official Selection - China International Green Film Week 2020

  • Official Selection - Festival del Cinema di Cefalù 2021

  • Official Selection - Festival Internacional de Cinema de Lleida Visual Art 2020

  • Official Selection - Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes Cine Mundo Online 2020

  • Official Selection - Gallup UFO Film Festival 2020

  • Official Selection - ICAN/HANNA International Film Competition 2021

  • Official Selection - Minute Shorts 2021

  • Official Selection - Wench Film Festival 2021

  • Official Selection - KidzCINEMA 2020

Royal Television Society Awards 2020

Shortlisted for Short Film – Bygone - Amy Wright, ** Ravanelli, Elliot Holland-Crouch, Emily Shordon, Sam Mowforth** and Will Medcalf

Shortlisted for Editing – Rise – Yujin Endo Mingala

shortlisted in Movidiam x Logitech Competition - Fetch by Treadgold and Stafford Northcote

Rookies Awards July 2020

Rookie of the Year | VFX | Highly Commended - William Medcalf​​​​​​​

Film of the Year | VFX | Winner - BYGONE by Amy Wright, ** Ravanelli, Elliot Holland-Crouch, Emily Shordon, Sam Mowforth and Will Medcalf**

Film of the Year | VFX | People’s Choice - Unfold – by Maya Storm Shrestha, Kotryna Lidzuite, Noel Uchendu and Luca Tinelli

Game of the Year | PC & Console | Winner - Uplink by Laith Shewayish, Jamie Callow, Woolnough, Vilte Bendziute, Siney and Callum Beadle

The below were finalists (so didn’t win but were in the final selection for their categories)

Film of the Year 2D Animation Finalist – Celina Serrao

Studio Internships Ninja Theory – Finalists – Musa Binboga, Justin Taylor and Michael Woods

Studio Internships Outpost VFX – Finalist – Kirstie Scarlett-Bruff and Will Medcalf

Animation Exposé (Film Day) 2020

Best Showreel – Amy Wright

Best Essay - Antony Motto

Best Soundtrack – Harry Steele and Jamie Peterson – for the Autocracy soundtrack (these are UH music students)

Best Comics & Concept Art - Yusra Shahid for Sheila Cake & The Happy Shake

Best 2D Animation – Toby Trangmar for I Am The Only One

Best 3D Animation - Muniza Fazal, Alex Shelby, Jenna Bushell for Mission InDELIgence

Best VFX film - Maya Storm Shrestha, Kotryna Lidzuite, Noel Uchendu, Luca Tinelli for Unfold

Best Games Project - Laith Shewayish, Jamie Callow, Woolnough, Vilte Bendziute, Siney, Callum Beadle for Uplink

Jury Special Mention – Megan Ryan for Imaginary

Jury Special Mention – Yihong Tan for Isolated

Audience Award – Laith Shewayish, Jamie Callow, Woolnough, Vilte Bendziute, Siney, Callum Beadle for Uplink

Grand Prix - Amy Wright, ** Ravanelli, Elliot Holland-Crouch, Emily Shordon, Sam Mowforth, Will Medcalf** for Bygone

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