News
30th April 2009 - Vis Awards Ceremony 2009 - Tuesday 5th May 2009: Important information for finalists
25th March 2009 - Loft Music, an exciting Newcastle based studio that produces dynamic, genre spanning music for the advertising, TV, film, video games and record labels has agreed to become a sponsor in this years Vis Awards. More info...
23rd March 2009 - Do you have a film idea that you wish to present to BBC CBeebies, the UK's No. 1 children's preschool channel? If you have then all you need to do is to submit your one page proposal via the Vis Awards on-line application procedure before 21st April deadline. More info...
The University is a pioneer of computing education in the UK and the Vis Awards are designed to recognise and reward animation, games, digital music and software development techniques that have been developed by year 2 and year 3 undergraduate, postgraduate and research students at the University of Teesside.
So what Next ?
If you're thinking of submitting your work into this year's competition all you need to do is to complete our on-line application form and upload your project and supporting still publicity images electronically. For those of you that are thinking of taking part in either the Games Programming or Games Design Awards, all you need to do is to upload your projects together with any supporting data as a zipped f older. For all other categories we accept Quicktime content only.
Deadline for this year's entries is: 12 noon, 21st April 2009
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- Computer Games Design Award
- Modelling Award
- Character Animation Award
- Games Programming Award
- Digital Music Award
April
MIPTV Cannes, France
http://www.miptv.com
Cartoons on the Bay 2009, Positano, Italy
http://www.cartoonsbay.com
May
Stuttgart Festival of Animated Film, Germany
http://www.itfs.de
fmx/09, Stuttgart, Germany
http://www.fmx.de
June
Annecy International Animation Festival, Annecy, France
http://www.annecy.org
GameHorizon Conference
The Sage, Gateshead, UK
23-24 June
http://www.gamehorizonconference.com
b.TWEEN 2009
Bradford, UK
www.just-b.com/btween/
Apply Serious Games 2009
London, UK
www.applyseriousgames.com
Vadim Grichenko
"HD Character Troll - 'Shaman'"
Winner - Character/Character Design
Matthew Daniel Nolan
"Through Time"
Winner - Environment/Set Design
Alex Lambert, Andrew Brewer, Magne Ellen, James Trickey
"Erimus"
Winner - Special Project Prize
Peter Whiting
"In the Field"
Winner - Audience Award
