Introducing "Pork Pie"

PorkPies_FinalEdit-16MAY24 from Charlie Biggs on Vimeo.

Introducing "Pork Pie", a new short animated film from Escape Studios.  "Pork Pie" was completed as part of Studio Module PR5001, a collaborative module in which second-year animation students work together on short film projects.  "Pork Pie" was written and directed by Chieri Kagata and produced by Charlie Biggs.  "Pork Pie" is currently being entered into film festivals. 

"Pork Pie"

"Pork Pie" was completed as part of Studio Module PR5001, a collaborative module in which second-year animation students work together on short film projects, simulating as closely as possible the environment and pipeline of a real animation studio.  

Software

"Pork Pie" was animated in Toonboom Harmony, and edited in Adobe Premiere Pro.

"Pork Pie" Credits

• Chieri Kagata – Director, Character Designer, Animator
• Charlie Biggs – Producer, Animator 
• Erica Sanches – Character designer, Animator
• Eliska Klimova – Background Designer
• Mark Morris – Editor, Animator
• Oliver Smith – Animator
• Amos Mathias – Animator

Tutor Oversight

Pork Pie was overseen by Animation Tutor Steve Lall.

Thanks to our Industry Friends
Many thanks to our industry friends for their feedback and support. Veteran animator Sarah Wickens offered industry feedback to our students.  Industry feedback is at the heart of what we do at Escape Studios; one of the Five Pillars of The Escape Method.  

Pork Pie at The IMDB

You can find Pork Pie here at the IMDB.

Pork Pie at The Rookies

You can find Pork Pie here at The Rookies.

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