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26.07.2010 - Anima Mundi 2010
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MOBILE by Verena Fels
won the Best Student Film Award at the Anima Mundi Festival in Rio de Janeiro.
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12.07.2010 - Awards for URS in Spain and USA
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URS by Moritz Mayerhofer won the the "Best 3D Film Award" at the Animayo Festival in Spain and the 2. Price for Student Animation at the Palm Springs Shortfest.
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12.07.2010 - Animayo Festival Spain
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MOBILE by Verena Fels
won the Audience Award at the Animayo Festival in Las Palmas.
Congratulations!
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06.07.2010 - Computer Animation Festival Award
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LOOM directed by Jan Bitzer, Ilija Brunck, and Csaba Letay is the winner of the Best in Show Award at SIGGRAPH/CAF 2010.
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06.07.2010 - Hamburg Animation Award 2010
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LEBENSADER by Angela Steffen won the main award at the Hamburg Animation Awards. Congratulations!
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06.07.2010 - Hamburg Animation Award 2010
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BOB by Jacob Frey and Harry Fast won the 2nd. Price as well as the Audience Award at the
Hamburg Animation Award 2010.
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09.06.2010 - Update Festival Awards
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At the International Film & Photo Festival of Students in Teheran DESCENDANTS was awarded "Best Animation Film". The "Special Jury Prize - Animation" went to LEBENSADER. In Mumbai URS received the "Jury Special Mention" at the CGTantra Community Awards.
MOBILE won the "Golden Moon Award" at the FilmKunstFest Schwerin". The Audience Award of the Festival International des Très Courts in Paris went to BOB. LEBENSADER won the "Dusan Vukovic Award" at the Animafest Zagreb for best student film and ONLY HUMAN the award for "Best Commissioned Film".
Congratulations!!!
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12.05.2010 - VFX Competition Berlin/Brandenburg
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Nicolas Palme, Hannes Appell, Sebastian H. Schmidt and Ralf Noack won the Special Award of the Berlin/Brandenburg VFX Competition for their Project „ThermaKey“.
Congratulations!
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30.04.2010 - Sehsüchte International Student Film Festival, Potsdam
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MOBILE by Verena Fels
won the Best Children Film Award at the Sehsüchte Student Film Festival in Potsdam.
Congratulations!
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29.04.2010 - Awards for URS in Greece and Marocco
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URS by Moritz Mayerhofer won the 1st prize for Animation at the Festival International du Film d'Etudiant in Casablanca and received a special Mention at the Mediterranean Festival in Greece.
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29.04.2010 - Awards for BOB
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BOB by Jacob Frey and Harry Fast won awards at the Clergy-Pontoise International Short Film Festival, the Festival International du Film d'Etudiant in Casablanca and at the Schweinfurter Kurzfilmtage. In addition BOB has been selected for the „Next Generation 2010“ Short Film Program by German Films.
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28.04.2010 - Festival International du Film d'Edutiant de Casablanca
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"Lebensader" by Angela Steffen won the
2M Award at the International Student Film Festival in Casablanca.
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23.03.2010 - Animex Awards 2010 - Monstra Animated Festival 2010
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"Lebensader" by Angela Steffen won the"Special Mention" at the Monstra Animated Film Festival in Lissabon and the "2D Animation Award" at Animex - International Festival of Animation and Computer Games in Middlesbrough, UK.
Congratulations!
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09.03.2010 - Animex Awards
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The ITFS-Trailer "Farbzwerge" by Regina Welker won the Visual Effects Awards at the Animex Awards 2010.
Congratulations!
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04.03.2010 - 8th Annual VES Awards
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At the 8th VES Awards "They Will Come to Town" by Thilo Ewers was awarded for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Student Project.
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24.02.2010 - Murnau Short Award - Tokyo Anime Awards
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BOB by Jacob Frey und Harry Fast and URS by Moritz Mayerhofer won the Murnau Short Award.
URS won the "Special Award" at the Tokyo Anime Awards.
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„They Will Come to Town“, der Diplomfilm von Regisseur Thilo Evers, Absolvent des Institutes für Animation, Visual Effects und digitale Postproduktion der Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, ist bei den Annual VES Awards mit dem Preis für Hervorragende Visual Effects in einem Studenten Projekt ausgezeichnet worden.
20.01.2010 - Visual Effects Society (VES) Announces nominees for 8th Annual VES Awards
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MOTHERLAND
THEY WILL COME TO TOWN and
URS
have been nominated for the VES Awards 2010!
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| 22.12.2009 - Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg releases Version 2.0 of the Facial Animation Toolset. |
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The newly revised version features support for all current Autodesk Maya versions, improvements and updates to the existing tools and also includes a stand-alone application for facial motion capture data analysis: the Expression Solver.
For information visit: http://research.animationsinstitut.de
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| 18.12.2009 - Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg releases Public Facial Data-set. |
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The Filmakademie Public Facial Data-set is a project aimed to advance research and development in the domain of performance capture and facial animation.
Utilizing the Mova® Contour™ Reality Capture System allowed us to build a library of facial movements at a never before seen accuracy.
The total data-set consists of about 170 facial actions from which currently only 25 have been processed.
For information visit: http://research.animationsinstitut.de
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| 16.10.2008 - Activision uses Technology from the Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg in their new James Bond video game. |
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Activision Blizzard - the world's largest video game publisher - builds on facial animation technology created at Filmakademie's R&D Lab to raise the bar for in-game characters in the upcoming James Bond video game Quantum of Solace™. "Using the tools allowed us to enhance our production pipelines and shorten times for creating believable character animation," says Filippo Costanzo, Head of Research and Development. The technology was developed within the research project "Artificial Actors" at the Filmakademie's Institute of Animation.
Quantum of Solace will be available for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC, Wii, PlayStation 2 and Nintendo DS on October 31st.
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15.01.2010 -
2010 New York International Children’s Film Festival |
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“Lebensader” has been selected for inclusion in the 2010 New York International Children’s Film Festival. The film will be screened during the period of February 26th - March 21th, 2010 in New York City.
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