Introducing "Outpatient"

Introducing "Outpatient", the latest short film produced by our third year undergraduate VFX students at Escape Studios. "Outpatient" was directed by Charlie Wilson, co-directed by Idris Driver, produced by Harry Symonds, and co-produced by Emmanuel Rahman.  "Outpatient" tells the story of a hospital patient on the edge of survival. Abdoulah M Jones stars as The Patient. 

"Outpatient"

"Outpatient" was made by our third year VFX students, working together as a team to replicate as closely as possible the workings of a real vfx studio and facility.

Outpatient Credits

• Charlie Wilson –  Writer, Director, 3D Co-Lead, Sound Design, Editor, Colour Grade
• Harry Symonds – Producer, Compositor
• Emmanuel Rahman – Co-Producer, 2D Lead
• Abdoulah M Jones - The Patient
• Owen Price – 3D Lead
• Clement Gharini – DoP
• Thomas Sichetti – 3D Artist, Sound Design
• David Chico – 3D Artist
• Idris Driver – Co-Director, 3D Lead
• Michael Atkins – 3D Artist
• Lee Delos Angeles – 3D Artist
• Raneen Walid – Compositor
• Ciara Hartley – Compositor 

Supervising Tutors
Outpatient was overseen by supervising tutors Sagar Rathod (3D VFX) and Sokratis Synitos (2D VFX).

Industry Support - ILM
Escape Studios thanks Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) for industry feedback and support throughout. In particular, many thanks to veteran ILM VFX artist David Schott.

Industrial Light & Magic have been loyal industry partners for many years, offering our students the chance to get real-world feedback from industry, as if they were working in a commercial studio.

Escape Method

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, simulating as closely as possible the workings of a real animation studio.

Festivals
Outpatient is currently being entered into film festivals.

IMDB
you can find Outpatient at the IMDB here.

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