Amanda Costa "Prehistoric Planet" Reel

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We're delighted to congratulate Escapee Amanda Costa on her latest demo reel, showcasing some of her best work on "Prehistoric Planet" Seasons 1 and 2, created at MPC in London.  Amanda took our short course in Computer Animation at Escape Studios, taught by veteran animator Lee Caller.  After graduation, Amanda became a Studio Assistant at Escape Studios, and then joined Jellyfish Pictures and MPC.  

Natalia Lichańska Animator at MPC

Natalia Lichańska

Many congratulations to Escapee Natalia Lichańska who has started work as an animator at MPC.

Natalia took our Evening Class in 3D Animation at Escape Studios, and also our Evening Class in Character Design.  Natalia is now working for one of the world's leading animation and VFX companies.

MPC is one of the UK's longest-established VFX and animation houses; responsible for blockbuster hits such as The Lion King and The Jungle Book.

Leonardo Bitti Animator at MPC

Leonardo Bitti

Many congratulations to Escapee Leonardo Bitti who has joined MPC as a junior animator. 

Leonardo took our MA in 3D Animation at Escape Studios, taught by veteran animator Lee Caller, and is now working for one of the world's leading animation and VFX companies.

MPC is one of the UK's longest-established VFX and animation houses; responsible for blockbuster hits such as The Lion King and The Jungle Book.

Lucy Harris Animation Layout Artist at MPC

Lucy Harris

Many congratulations to Escapee Lucy Harris,  who has started work as a layout artist at MPC in London, having recently started her animation career working at Blue Zoo in London.  MPC is one of the UK's most successful animation and vfx houses, responsible for hits such as the 2019 remake of The Lion King and The Jungle Book.

While at Escape Studios, Lucy worked on a number of award-winning short films, including "March of the Potguins", which won a "Five Star Award" at the British Amateur Film Festival in 2020. 

In 2020 Lucy directed the short sci-fi fantasy "Over Under", which won "Best Animation" at the Flicks Festival and "Most Fabulous Animation" at the Animafantasia Film Fest.