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Escape Technology, in association with Definition Magazine, Adobe, and Wacom invite you to enter our Short Film Challenge

We've partnered with some of the biggest names in the industry to bring you over £5,000 worth of prizes. 

To enter, you need to make a 1-3 minute long short narrative film on a subject of your choice. The only restrictions are these: you must include at least one visual effects or motion graphics element, and you need to use an Adobe product somewhere in production. You'll also need to include our title card at the beginning of your film.

Read the full rules below and register your team now. Entries must be received no later than midnight on Friday 17th November.

Judges

Victor Perez

Victor is an award-winning director, producer, and visual effects artist with over 20 years of experience. A certified NUKE Master, he started his career in photography and digital compositing. Victor has worked for Oscar-winning studios including Double Negative, Cinesite, and Union. In 2015 his short film Another Love won 27  awards and nominations in 60 film festivals around the world.

His upcoming short film ‘Echo’ will be released next summer (www.echoshortfilm.com).

Hasraf "HaZ" Dulull

Hasraf “HaZ” Dulull started his career as a Visual Effects Supervisor / Producer before establishing a reputation from his sci-fi short films - Project Kronos, I.R.I.S, and Sync - for depicting grounded sci-fi themes. This lead him to producing, writing and directing his first feature film, The Beyond, which will be released by Gravitas Ventures in January 2018. Soon after he directed and co-produced Origin Unknown - based on a story he wrote - starring Katee Sackhoff, to be released by Content Media later in 2018.

HaZ also runs his production company, HAZ FILM, with a team of producers and is currently preparing a slate of projects to go into production in 2018.

http://hazfilm.com

Suraj "Sid" Harrington-Odera

Sid joined The Mill in 2006, and is a CG Lead in the London studio.

Most recently, Sid has worked on projects for Three Mobile’s "Go Roam", Virgin Media’s “Delivering Awesome" LG’s ‘World of Play’ and more notably, the multi award-winning music video for The Chemical Brothers track "Wide Open”.

He has also worked on a range of high profile commercials including BBC’s pan-channel broadcast of ‘God Only Knows’, bringing together 27 world-renowned artists for an extra-ordinary re-working of The Beach Boy’s classic song.

very interesting.

Too bad it's only for UK residents :(

If I can just find a place that takes $$

For UK only. Thats not fair :(


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only seen this know dam it