Escapee Victoria Arraez Joins ILM

Victoria Arraez

Many congratulations to Escapee Victoria Arraez has joined ILM as a Production Runner. Working as a runner is a standard entry-level position in our industry which can - and often does - lead to a full time production role.  

Victoria Arraez studied The Art of Visual Effects at Escape Studios, and worked on a number of award-winning films, including Papercut and Curiosities of the Ruthless Roupell St.  

"Roupell St" Wins Hon Mention in Athens Fest

Congratulations to the makers of the short VFX film "Curiosities of The Ruthless Roupell St", which has won an Honourable Mention for Best VFX at the Athens Film Festival. 

Directed by Oliver Chenery and produced by Victoria Arraez, "Curiosities of The Ruthless Roupell St"  was created by our undergraduate VFX students at Escape Studios. 

Milo Marshall was the 2D Lead, and cinematography was by Clement Gharini.

The film has won many festival awards. 

"Roupell St" Wins "Best Trailer" at VIZ Fest

Congratulations to the makers of the short VFX film "Curiosities of The Ruthless Roupell St", which has won "Best Trailer" at the Viz Film Festival Awards. 

Directed by Oliver Chenery and produced by Victoria Arraez, "Curiosities of The Ruthless Roupell St"  has won many festival awards. 

Milo Marshall was the 2D Lead, and cinematography was by Clement Gharini.

"Roupell St" Wins Best VFX at Reels Fest

Congratulations to the makers of the short VFX film "Curiosities of The Ruthless Roupell St", which has won "Best VFX" at the Reels Film Festival Awards. 

Directed by Oliver Chenery and produced by Victoria Arraez, "Curiosities of The Ruthless Roupell St"  has won many festival awards.

"Roupell St" Wins "Best Trailer" at Art Film Awards

"Roupell St" wins "Best Trailer" at the AFA

Congratulations to the makers of the short VFX film "Curiosities of The Ruthless Roupell St", which has won "Best Trailer" at the Art Film Awards. 

Directed by Oliver Chenery and produced by Victoria Arraez, "Curiosities of The Ruthless Roupell St" was a collaboration between 2D and 3D VFX Students, working together to create a short film. 

This is its fourth festival award. 

"Roupell St" Wins Hon Mention at FoF Fest

Best Super Short Film (Hon Mention) at FoF Fest

Congratulations to the makers of the short VFX film "Curiosities of The Ruthless Roupell St", which has won an Honourable Mention in the category of Best Super Short Film at the Future of Film Festival.   

Directed by Oliver Chenery and produced by Victoria Arraez, "Curiosities of The Ruthless Roupell St" was a collaboration between 2D and 3D VFX Students, working together to create a short film.  

This is its third festival award. 

"Papercut" Wins Hon Mention at Castel Lagopesole

"Papercut" wins Honourable Mention at Castel Lagopesole

Many congratulations to makers of "Papercut", which has been awarded an Honourable Mention for "Best Student Short Film" at the Castel Lagopesole International Short Film Festival.
  

Directed by Giorgos Konstantinou and produced by Victoria Arraez, Papercut was a collaboration between 3rd year undergraduate animation and vfx students, working together to create a short film.  

Papercut has won many festival awards. 

"Roupell St" Wins "Best VFX" at the Rohip Film Fest

Congratulations to the makers of the short VFX film "Curiosities of The Ruthless Roupell St", which has won "Best VFX" at the Rohip International Film Festival.  

Directed by Oliver Chenery and produced by Victoria Arraez, "Curiosities of The Ruthless Roupell St" was a collaboration between 2D and 3D VFX Students, working together to create a short film.  

This is its first festival award. 

"Papercut" VFX Finalist at The 2023 Rookies

"Papercut": finalist in The 2023 Rookies

Many congratulations to makers of "Papercut", which is a finalist in The 2023 Rookies in the category of "VFX Film of The Year". 
  

Directed by Giorgos Konstantinou and produced by Victoria Arraez, Papercut was a collaboration between 3rd year undergraduate animation and vfx students, working together to create a short film.  Papercut has won many festival awards. 

The Rookies was founded in 2009 to "showcase the most talented student designers, illustrators, film makers, animators, developers, digital artists, and launch them into the career of their dreams." 

"Papercut" Wins "Best VFX" at Makizhmithran Fest

"Papercut", wins "Best VFX" at Makizhmithran Film Fest

Many congratulations to makers of the VFX short film "Papercut", which has won "Best VFX" at the Makizhmithran International Film Festival. 
  

Directed by Giorgos Konstantinou and produced by Victoria Arraez, Papercut was a collaboration between 3rd year undergraduate animation and vfx students, working together to create a short film.  The original score was composed by Lorenzo Pelli.

This is the latest of many festival awards for Papercut.

"Papercut" Wins "Best Micro Short" at UAE Film Fest

Many congratulations to makers of the VFX short film "Papercut", which has won "Best Micro Short" at the United Arab Emirates International Film Festival. 
  

Directed by Giorgos Konstantinou and produced by Victoria Arraez, Papercut was a collaboration between 3rd year undergraduate animation and vfx students, working together to create a short film.  The original score was composed by Lorenzo Pelli.

Studio projects such as this one are part of what we call The Escape Method - bringing together students with multiple talents to work in teams and produce an industry-quality outcome. 

This is the latest of many festival awards for Papercut.

"Papercut" Wins "Best Super Short" in London

"Papercut" wins "Best Super Short" at London Awards

Many congratulations to makers of the VFX short film "Papercut", which has won "Best Super Short Film" at the London Movie Awards.
  

Directed by Giorgos Konstantinou and produced by Victoria Arraez, Papercut was a collaboration between 3rd year undergraduate animation and vfx students, working together to create an original short.   

This is the latest of many festival awards for Papercut.

"Papercut" Wins Five Stars Award at 2023 BIAFF

Many congratulations to makers of the VFX short film "Papercut", which has won a "Five Stars Award" at the British International Film Festival.
  

Directed by Giorgos Konstantinou and produced by Victoria Arraez, Papercut was a collaboration between 3rd year undergraduate animation and vfx students, working together to create an original short.   

This is the latest of many festival awards for Papercut.

"Papercut" Wins "Best Creative" at Halicarnassus Fest

"Papercut" wins "Best Creative" at Halicarnassus Fest.

Many congratulations to makers of the VFX short film "Papercut", which has won "Best Creative" at the Halicarnassus Film Festival.
  

Directed by Giorgos Konstantinou and produced by Victoria Arraez, Papercut was a collaboration between 3rd year undergraduate animation and vfx students, working together to create an original short.   

This is the latest festival award for Papercut.

"Papercut" Wins "Best VFX" at Art Film Awards

"Papercut", wins "Best VFX" at the Art Film Awards.

Many congratulations to makers of the VFX short film "Papercut", which has won "Best VFX" at the Art Film Awards.
  

Directed by Giorgos Konstantinou and produced by Victoria Arraez, Papercut was a collaboration between 3rd year undergraduate animation and vfx students, working together to create an original short.   

This is the third festival award for Papercut.

"Papercut" Wins Best Micro Short at Int'l Gold Awards

"Papercut": Best Micro Short at International Gold Awards

Many congratulations to makers of the VFX short film "Papercut", which has won "Best Micro Short" at the International Gold Awards.
  

Directed by Giorgos Konstantinou and produced by Victoria Arraez, Papercut was a collaboration between 3rd year undergraduate animation and vfx students, working together to create an original short.  

Introducing "Papercut"

Escape Studios is proud to present "Papercut", the latest short film created by our animation and VFX students at Escape Studios.  Directed by Giorgos Konstantinou and produced by Victoria Arraez, Papercut was a collaboration between 3rd year undergraduate animation and vfx students, working together to create an original short film.  Studio projects such as this one are part of what we call The Escape Method - bringing together students with multiple talents to work in teams and produce an industry-quality outcome.