"Game Heist" Wins Best Animation in Milan

"Game Heist" wins "Best Animation" in Milan

Congratulations to the makers of "Game Heist", the VFX short film from Escape Studios, which has won "Best Animation" at the Milan Gold Awards.  

Directed by Mitchell Wright and produced by Ayesha-Ria Jina, "Game Heist", tells the story of a group of misfit toys trying to steal a video game.

This is its first festival award. 

Meet "Game Heist"

Game Heist - An Escape Studios Student Short Film from Ethan Mainwaring-Taylor on Vimeo.

Meet "Game Heist", the latest VFX short film from Escape Studios.  Directed by Mitchell Wright and produced by Ayesha-Ria Jina, "Game Heist", tells the story of a group of misfit toys trying to steal a video game.  "Game Heist" was a collaboration between undergraduate animation students and VFX students at Escape Studios, working together to create an original story.  Studio projects such as this one form part of The Escape Method; bringing together students with multiple talents to work in teams, responding to industry feedback - in this case from Industrial Light & Magic.