Wiktoria Swierk Production Trainee at Tiger Aspect

Wiktoria Swierk

Many congratulations to Escapee Wiktoria Swierk who has joined Tiger Aspect Productions as a Production Trainee at Tiger Aspect Kids.

Wiktoria Swierk studied the Art of Computer Animation at Escape Studios. 

At Escape Studios, Wiktoria worked on a number of award-winning films, including Tatty, Stellar Rescue, Labyrinth Reloaded, Queerbaiting and also The Wanderer, all of which she produced.  Producing animation is a well-tested pathway into industry for our students and Escapees. 

"Tatty" Wins "Best Animated Short" in Milan

"Tatty" wins "Best Animated Short Film" at Milan Awards 

Congratulations to the makers of the VFX short film "Tatty", which has won "Best Animated Short Film" at the Milan Gold Awards. 

Directed by Amelia Watson and produced by Wiktoria Swierk, "Tatty" was a collaboration between undergraduate animation and vfx students at Escape Studios, working together to create an original story.  This is the latest of many festival awards for Tatty.

"Queerbaiting" Wins "Best Production" at HEI Fest

Queerbaiting" wins "Best Production" at HEI fest

Congratulations to the makers of "Queerbaiting", which has won "Best Production" at the The Heart of Europe Film Festival. 

Directed by Ellen Hughes and produced by Wiktoria Swierk, "Queerbaiting" was animated in Maya, edited in Adobe Premiere Pro, and rendered in Unreal Engine.  Textures were created in Substance Painter.  This is Queerbaiting's second festival award.

"Labyrinth Reloaded" Wins "Best Anim" at Rohip Fest

Congratulations to the makers of Labyrinth Reloaded, the animated short created by our graduating class of animation students at Escape Studios, which has won "Best Animated Short" at the Rohip International Film Festival.  

Directed by Sholto "CJ" Rock and produced by Wiktoria Swierk, Labyrinth Reloaded was animated with Toonboom Harmony, and edited in Adobe Premiere Pro.

This is its second festival award. 

"Tatty" Wins Best Animated Short at Tekka Film Fest

Congratulations to the makers of the VFX short film "Tatty", which has won "Best Animated Short" at the Tekka International Film Festival. 

Directed by Amelia Watson and produced by Wiktoria Swierk, "Tatty" was a collaboration between undergraduate animation and vfx students at Escape Studios, working together to create an original story.   

This is the latest of many festival awards for Tatty.

Meet "Queerbaiting"

Meet "Queerbaiting", the latest short animated film made by our graduating class of animation students at Escape Studios.  Directed by Ellen Hughes and produced by Wiktoria Swierk, "Queerbaiting" was animated in Maya, edited in Adobe Premiere Pro, and rendered in Unreal Engine.  Textures were created in Substance Painter. 

"Tatty" wins "Best VFX" (Hon Mention) in Athens

"Tatty" Hon Mention in the category of "Best VFX" in Athens 

Congratulations to the makers of the VFX short film "Tatty", which has won an "Honourable Mention" in the category of "Best VFX" at the Athens International Film Awards. 

Directed by Amelia Watson and produced by Wiktoria Swierk, "Tatty" was a collaboration between undergraduate animation and vfx students at Escape Studios, working together to create an original story.   This is the latest of many festival awards for Tatty.

"Lucky Break" Wins "Best VFX" Award at EEFF

Many congratulations to the makers of "Lucky Break", which has won "Best VFX" Award at the Eastern European Film Festival.

Lucky Break was directed by Victoria Stoykova, edited by Rohnak Sharma, and produced by Adewale Ogunbekun. 

Lucky Break was a collaboration between undergraduate animation and vfx students, working together to create an original story.  

"Tatty" Wins "Best VFX" at Rohip Film Festival

"Tatty" wins "Best VFX" at the Rohip Film Awards. 

Congratulations to the makers of the VFX short film "Tatty", which has won "Best VFX" at the Rohip International Film Awards. 

Directed by Amelia Watson and produced by Wiktoria Swierk, "Tatty" was a collaboration between undergraduate animation and vfx students at Escape Studios, working together to create an original story.  

This is the latest of many festival awards for Tatty.

"Tatty" Wins Hon Mention at Art Film Awards

"Tatty" wins Best Super Short Film (Hon Mention) at AFA

Congratulations to the makers of the VFX short film "Tatty", which has won an Honourable Mention for "Best Super Short Film" at the Art Film Awards. 

Directed by Amelia Watson and produced by Wiktoria Swierk, "Tatty" was a collaboration between undergraduate animation and vfx students at Escape Studios, working together to create an original story.  

This is the latest of many festival awards for Tatty.

"Tatty" Wins 5 Stars Award at BIAFF

"Tatty" wins "Five Stars Award" at BIAFF

Congratulations to the makers of the VFX short film "Tatty", which has won a "Five Stars Award" at the British International Amateur Film Awards. 

Directed by Amelia Watson and produced by Wiktoria Swierk, "Tatty" was a collaboration between undergraduate animation and vfx students at Escape Studios, working together to create an original story.

This is the latest festival award for Tatty.

"Tatty" Wins "Best VFX" at the EEFF

"Tatty" wins "Best VFX at the EEFF

Congratulations to the makers of the VFX short film "Tatty", which has won an award for "Best VFX" at the Eastern Europe Film Festival.  

Directed by Amelia Watson and produced by Wiktoria Swierk, "Tatty" was a collaboration between undergraduate animation and vfx students at Escape Studios, working together to create an original story.

This is the third festival award for Tatty.

"Tatty" Wins "Best Micro Short" at Vesuvius Fest

"Tatty" wins "Best Micro Short" at Vesuvius Film Fest

Congratulations to the makers of the VFX short film "Tatty", which has won an award for "Best Micro Short" at the Vesuvius Film Festival.  

Directed by Amelia Watson and produced by Wiktoria Swierk, "Tatty" was a collaboration between undergraduate animation and vfx students at Escape Studios, working together to create an original story.

"Tatty" Wins "Best VFX" at Future of Film Awards.

Congratulations to the makers of the VFX short film "Tatty", which has won an award for "Best VFX" at the Future of Film Awards.  

Directed by Amelia Watson and produced by Wiktoria Swierk, "Tatty" was a collaboration between undergraduate animation and vfx students at Escape Studios.

Oz Arisoy was the VFX Supervisor, Emma Richards was the 2D VFX Lead, and Liam Jones was the 3D VFX Lead.  This is Tatty's first festival award.

"Stellar Rescue" Wins "Best Micro Short" in London

"The Stellar Rescue" Best Micro Short" at LMA

Many congratulations to the makers of "The Stellar Rescue", which has won an award for "Best Micro Short" at the London Movie Awards. 

"The Stellar Rescue" was written and directed by Anthony Sarmiento, and produced by Wiktoria Swierk.  It was created as part of a group project by second-year animation students, working together as a team.   The Stellar Rescue tells the story of a young boy who must rescue a fallen baby star and return it to its parents. It has won many festival awards. 

"The Stellar Rescue" Hon. Mention for Best Animation

"The Stellar Rescue"  Hon. Mention Best Animation Milan 

Congratulations to the makers of "The Stellar Rescue", which has won an Honourable Mention in the category of Best Animation at the Milan Gold Film Festival

"The Stellar Rescue" was written and directed by Anthony Sarmiento, and produced by Wiktoria Swierk.  It was created as part of a group project by second-year animation students, working together as a team.   The Stellar Rescue tells the story of a young boy who must rescue a fallen baby star and return it to its parents.

"Stellar Rescue" Wins "Best Production" at HEI Fest

The Stellar Rescue Best Production at the HEI Festival

Congratulations to the makers of "The Stellar Rescue", which has won an award for Best Production at the HEI Festival.

"The Stellar Rescue" was written and directed by Anthony Sarmiento, and produced by Wiktoria Swierk.  It was created as part of a group project by second-year animation students, working together as a team. 

The Stellar Rescue tells the story of a young boy who must rescue a fallen baby star and return it to its parents.

"Wanderer" Wins "Best Creative" at Halicarnassus

"The Wanderer" wins Best Creative at Halicarnassus

Congratulations to the makers of  "The Wanderer", which has won an award for "Best Creative" at the Halicarnassus Film Festival. 

"The Wanderer" tells the story of a traveller who encounters a mysterious spirit that guards an ancient temple.  

The Wanderer was directed by Chiyoko Coyte and produced by Wiktoria Swierk.  

This is the film's fifth festival award. 

"Stellar Rescue" Wins Best Director at Halicarnassus

Stellar Rescue Best Director at Halicarnassus Festival.

Congratulations to the makers of "The Stellar Rescue", which has won Best Director at the Halicarnassus Film Festival.

"The Stellar Rescue" was written and directed by Anthony Sarmiento, and produced by Wiktoria Swierk.  It was created as part of a group project by second-year animation students, working together as a team. 

The Stellar Rescue tells the story of a young boy who must rescue a fallen baby star, and must return it to its parents in the sky.

Stellar Rescue "Best Micro Short" at Vesuvius Fest

The Stellar Rescue Best Micro Short at Vesuvius

Congratulations to the makers of "The Stellar Rescue", which has won Best Micro Short at the Vesuvius Film Festival.

"The Stellar Rescue" was written and directed by Anthony Sarmiento, and produced by Wiktoria Swierk.  Art direction was by Chiyoko Coyte. 

The Stellar Rescue is about a young boy who rescues a fallen baby star, and must return it to its parents in the sky.