Introducing "Shimmer"

 

Introducing "Shimmer", a new vfx short film created by students at Escape Studios. "Shimmer" was directed by Will Moss and produced by Aidan Callaghan, and tells the story of two glass figurines which come to life.  Cinematography was by DOP Clement Gharini.   It was created by our 3rd year animation and VFX students as part of a studio project, in which students collaborate to produce a short film. 

Shimmer

Shimmer is a "tale of love and illumination", in which two glass figurines come to life. 

Studio Project

Shimmer was created as part of PR6001, a Studio Module in which animation and VFX students come together to create a VFX project over 12 weeks.

Supervision

The film was overseen by Escape Studios' tutors Paul Harrison, Allar Kaasik and Mark Spevick.

"Shimmer" Credits

• Will Moss - Director, 2D Artist
• Aidan Callaghan - Producer, VFX Producer, 3D Artist
• Clement Gharini - Director of Photography
• Oliver Gallagher - Animation Lead
• Toby Haslam - 3D Lead
• Lily Barber - 2D Lead
• Amandepp Kukreja - 3D Artist
• Andre Silva - 2D Artist
• Joshua Fernandez - 2D Artist
• Luca Weller-Dawbarn - 2D Artist
• Ekeoma Amuchie - Animator
• David Akinyose - Animator
• Harrison Bell - Animator
• Molly McCabe - Animator
• Svetelina Kumanova - Animator

IMDB
You can find Shimmer at the IMDB here. 

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