"Lux Mediae Noctis" Wins "Best VFX" at EEFF

"Lux Mediae Noctis" wins "Best VFX" at EEFF

Congratulations to the makers of "Lux Mediae Noctis", the VFX short film created at Escape Studios by our graduating class of VFX artists, which has won "Best VFX" at the Eastern Europe Film Festival.

Produced and directed by Henry Claud N'Guetta and Enrico Vaccari, Lux Mediae Noctis was a collaboration between 2D and 3D VFX Students, working together to create a short film.  

This is its second festival award. 

Lux Mediae Noctis

Lux Mediae Noctis | Student Short Film - Escape Studios from Enrico Vaccari on Vimeo.

Meet "Lux Mediae Noctis", the latest short film created at Escape Studios by our graduating class of VFX artists.  Produced and directed by Henry Claud N'Guetta and Enrico Vaccari, Lux Mediae Noctis was a collaboration between 2D and 3D VFX Students, working together to create a short film.  

Lux Mediae Noctis

In Lux Mediae Noctis, the film-makers warn the audience of the impending death of our planet.  Lux Mediae Noctis means "the light of midnight" in Latin. 

Lux Mediae Noctis Credits

• Henry Claud N'Guetta - Writer, Director, Producer, Editor, 2D Artist 
• Enrico Vaccari - Writer, Director, Producer, 3D Artist, Rigging, Animation
• Daniel Shutt - Director of Photography
• Federico Christofani - Music Producer
• Angelo Racz - Original Score
• Gino Demurtas - 3D Lead
• Adewale Ogunbekun - 3D Artist
• Jamie Bennett - 3D Artist 
• Jadine Downes - 3D Artist
• Matthew O'Reilly - 2D Artist
• Kayleigh Boshoff - 2D Artist 
• Andy Ramlika - 2D Artist 
• Matdawna Jn Philipp - Rigging
• Zoe Walker - Animation

AI Narration

Lux Mediae Noctis narration was by AdvAnce VO.

Supervising Tutors
Lux Mediae Noctis was overseen by supervising tutors Sagar Rathod (3D VFX) and Clement Gharini (2D VFX). 

Escape Method

Team "Lux Mediae Noctis"

Industry feedback is at the heart of what we do at Escape Studios, part of the "Escape Method", a blend of classroom teaching, online tutorials, constructive feedback, industry engagement, and group project work, simulation as closely as possible the workings of a real animation studio.

Festivals

Lux Mediae Noctis has won:

• Best VFX at the Eastern Europe Film Festival
• Best VFX at Makihzmithran Film Festival

IMDB
you can find Lux Mediae Noctis at the IMDB here.

Escape Studios Showcase

You can find Lux Mediae Noctis at the Official Escape Studios Showcase here. 

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