"Adam & Eve Mk II" Wins Best Cinematography Award

"Adam & Eve Mk II"  wins Best Cinematography at the IGA

Many congratulations to the makers of "Adam & Eve Mk II", which has won an award for Best Cinematography at the International Gold Awards (IGA).

Adam & Eve Mk II, is a sci-fi re-telling of the Genesis story, directed by Escapee Sebastian Kuder.   Adam & Eve Mk II has won many festival awards.  

  

Adam & Eve Mk II
Adam & Eve: Mk II is a sci-fi re-telling of the Genesis story, written and directed by Sebastian Kuder, who directed and animated a number of short films at Escape Studios including Planet Mars and The Good Old Days.  Adam & Eve: Mk II is Sebastian's graduation film. It was animated in Autodesk Maya and rendered in Unreal Engine.

Festival Success
Adam & Eve: Mk II has won many festival awards:

1. Best Cinematography at the International Gold Awards (IGA)
2. Honourable Mention in the category of Best Cinematography at the Athens International Film Festival 2022
3. Best Animated Short Film at the London International Motion Picture Awards (LIMPA).
4. Best Sci-Fi at the Art Film Awards
5. Best Sci-Fi at the Discover Film Awards
6. Honourable Mention for Best Cinematography at the Tokyo Film Festival
7. Best Cinematography at Halicarnassus Film Festival
8. Best Sci-Fi (Runner Up) at London Rocks
9. Best Special FX (Runner-Up) at London Rocks
10. Best Sci-Fi at the 2020 MidWest Horror Film Fest
11. 2019 ICONA Audience Award (Best Student Short Film)
12. Best Short Film Under 5 Minutes at the Arch 1 Festival of Film in London in October 2019
13. Best Sci-Fi at the Golden Nugget Film Festival in 2019
14. Best Sc-Fi at the 2019 Sci-On awards. 
15. Runner-Up Award in the category of "Best College Short" at the Brooklyn Sci-Fi Film Festival.
16. Best Animation at the British International Amateur Film Festival
17. Best Short Film Under 5 minutes (Runner Up) at the 2020 Wild Indie Film Fest
18. Best Digital VFX (Runner Up) at the 2020 Wild Indie Film Fest

Sebastian Kuder

Sebastian Kuder was part of the first cohort of animators to graduate from Escape Studios in the summer of 2019.  

Best Cinematography

The Third Floor

In July 2019 Sebastian started working as a Junior Previs Artist at The Third Floor.

Short Films

Sebastian directed and animated a number of successful short films during his three years at Escape Studios. In his first year Sebastian completed Star Wars - the Escape, a tribute to the Star Wars franchise.  In his second year, Sebastian directed two group projects, Assassin's Creed and the award-winning Planet Mars.  Sebastian also directed the award-winning The Good Old Days and Adam & Eve Mk II. 

Sebastian Kuder at IMDB

You can find Sebastian Kuder at the IMDB here.

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