"Sweet & Salty" Wins Hon Mention at Art Awards

Many congratulations to the makers of Sweet & Salty which has won an Honourable Mention in the category of Best Student Film at the Art Film Awards.

Sweet & Salty was created by our second year animation students; the film was directed by Oleksandra Zakorodon and produced by Sarina Musab.

This is its second festival award. 

Sweet & Salty

"Sweet & Salty" tells the story of two rival restaurants in a busy town. The film was directed by Oleksandra Zakorodon and produced by Sarina Musab.  

"Sweet & Salty"

Sweet & Salty

In "Sweet & Salty" a rivalry begins as a new cake shop moves into the vacant store across the street from an empanada shop.  Will the owner learn the value of collaboration - or will she stew in her jealousy and remain salty?

 "Sweet & Salty" Credits

 "Sweet & Salty" Credits in full:

• Oleksandra Zakorodon - Director, Animator
• Sarina Musab - Producer, 3d Modelling, Animator
• Gabriella Babini Motta - Lead Animator, CG Supervisor 
• Sienna Billings - Editor, Storyboards, Animator
• Nikol Todorova - Layout, Animator
• Caitlyn Johnstone - Storyboards, Animator
• Payal Lad - Animator, Sound,
• Riyadh Edoo - Animator, Sound 

Tutors

Sweet & Salty was supervised by animation tutor Kevin Richards.

Industry Feedback

Industry feedback

Industry feedback was generously provided by Jamie Floodgate from Blue Zoo Animation. 

"Sweet & Salty" at The Rookies

 You can find "Sweet & Salty" here at The Rookies. 

Festival Success

Sweet & Salty has won:

• Honourable Mention in the category of Best Student Film at the Art Film Awards
• Best Super Short Film at the International Gold Awards 

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