Ilaria Colavito To Teach 3D VFX to 3rd Year Students

Ilaria Colavito Teaches 3D VFX at Escape Studios

We're delighted to welcome back VFX artist Ilaria Colavito to Escape Studios to teach 3D VFX to our "Level 6" (ie third year) undergraduate students this year. 

Ilaria Colavito joins us from the London VFX house Freefolk where she worked as a 3D Generalist on a number of TV series including Anansi Boys and Kaos.   Ilaria is an Escapee who took our 3D VFX MA with industry veteran Dan Shutt. While at Escape Studios Ilaria directed the award-winning short film Mechamorphosis, utilising a variety of 3D techniques.

"Mechamorphosis" Wins 2023 Rookies Award

Mechamorphosis award at the 2023 Rookies

Congratulations to the makers of "Mechamorphosis", which has won an award at the 2023 Rookies.

Mechamorphosis was written and produced by Alberto Scotti and directed by Ilaria Colavito.   

Animation was completed by Steven Lall.  Hélios Lyons did the sound design and composed the original music.  

This is the latest of many awards for Mechamorphosis. 

"Mechamorphosis" Wins Best Animated Short Award

"Mechamorphosis" Best Animated Short at Dreamer's Fest

Congratulations to the makers of "Mechamorphosis", which has won Best Animated Short at the Dreamer's International Festival.

Mechamorphosis was written and produced by Alberto Scotti and directed by Ilaria Colavito, both of who are now working as Studio Assistants at Escape Studios.  

Animation was completed by Steven Lall.  Hélios Lyons did the sound design and composed the original music.  The project was overseen by Michael Davies. 

"Mechamorphosis" Wins 3 Stars Award at BIAFF

"Mechamorphosis" wins "3 Stars Award" at the BIAFF

Congratulations to the makers of "Mechamorphosis", which has won a "3 Stars Award" at the British International Amateur Film Festival.

Mechamorphosis was written and produced by Alberto Scotti and directed by Ilaria Colavito, both of who are now working as Studio Assistants at Escape Studios.  

Animation was completed by Steven Lall.  Hélios Lyons did the sound design and composed the original music.  The project was overseen by Head of Animation Michael Davies. 

"Mechamorphosis" wins "Best VFX" at FOF Awards

Mechamorphosis: Best VFX at the Future of Film Awards

Congratulations to the makers of "Mechamorphosis", which has won Best Visual Effects at the Future of Film Awards.

Mechamorphosis was written and produced by Alberto Scotti and directed by Ilaria Colavito, both of who are now working as Studio Assistants at Escape Studios.  

Animation was completed by Steven Lall.  Hélios Lyons did the sound design and composed the original music.  The project was overseen by Head of Animation Michael Davies. 

"Mechamorphosis" Wins Best VFX at Art Film Awards

Mechamorphosis Best VFX at AFA

Congratulations to the makers of "Mechamorphosis", which has won Best Visual Effects at the Art Film Awards.

Mechamorphosis was written and produced by Alberto Scotti and directed by Ilaria Colavito, both of who are now working as Studio Assistants at Escape Studios.  

Animation was completed by Steven Lall, and Hélios Lyons did the sound design and composed the original music.  The project was overseen by Head of Animation Michael Davies. 

"Mechamorphosis" Wins Best VFX in Athens

Congratulations to the makers of "Mechamorphosis", which has won Best Visual Effects at the Athens Film Festival.

Mechamorphosis was written and produced by Alberto Scotti and directed by Ilaria Colavito, both of who are now working as Studio Assistants at Escape Studios.  

Animation was completed by Steven Lall, and Hélios Lyons did the sound design and composed the original music.  

The project was overseen by Escape Studios Head of Animation Michael Davies. 

"Mechamorphosis" Wins Hon Mention in Tokyo

Mechamorphosis: Best VFX (Hon Mention) in Tokyo

Congratulations to the makers of "Mechamorphosis", which has won an Honourable Mention in the category of Best Visual Effects at the Tokyo International Film Festival.

Mechamorphosis was written and produced by Alberto Scotti and directed by Ilaria Colavito, both of who are now working as Studio Assistants at Escape Studios.  Animation was completed by Steven Lall, and Hélios Lyons did the sound design and composed the original music.  The project was overseen by Head of Animation Michael Davies. 

"Mechamorphosis": Alberto Scotti and Ilaria Colavito

Mechamorphosis - 2022 from Alberto Scotti on Vimeo.

Meet "Mechamorphosis" - the graduation project of Escape Studios student Alberto Scotti, who has been completed his Master's Degree in the Art of Visual Effects (3D VFX) at Escape Studios.  Mechamorphosis was written and produced by Alberto Scotti and directed by Ilaria Colavito, both of who are now working as Studio Assistants at Escape Studios.  Animation was completed by Steven Lall,  and Hélios Lyons did the sound design and composed the original music.  The project was overseen by Head of Animation Michael Davies.  Mechamorphosis is currently being entered into film festivals.