Incipiens selected for MIAF
Posted by Darron / 18th March 2009
Posted in 3D.VFX, Awards, Movie Theatre
The beautiful and moving Incipiens – an eight week team project from the MDS Graduate Diploma of Advanced 3D Productions – has been selected for Panorama screening at the Melbourne International Animation Festival (MIAF) taking place from the 22-28th of June 2009.
Still from Incipiens
The selection represents a fantastic honour for MDS as the esteemed competition is a real global heavyweight in the varied field of animation, and this is the first year that MDS has entered a selection of student shorts.
Incipiens tells the story (uniquely in reverse) of a tortued soul grappling with the shackles of depression. It features innovative use of the Autodesk Maya fur tool, which has been manipulated to produce a ‘painterly’ effect.
[...] year we’ve raised the bar with a record 15 entries (for us) including 3D shorts Incipiens,the dark and twisted stop-motion short Hellspital, and some fine work from the Diploma of Visual [...]