Student notes
M.F.A. thesis animation Correspondence by recent Digital Arts alumnus Zach Hyer was selected as a winning film in The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 38th Annual Academy Awards, in the Student Animation Category. Hyer's work was selected out of 523 entries from students representing 136 U.S. colleges and universities. Following a voting session by members of the Academy, the winning filmmakers will be honored at an awards ceremony on Saturday, June 11, at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Los Angeles, Calif., during which Hyer's award—gold, silver, or bronze—will be announced.
Senior project animation Book Girl and Cabinet Girl by recent Digital Arts alumna Jane Wu was awarded second place for Student Animation at Association Internationale du Film d'Animation (ASIFA) East Animation Festival, the largest animation festival in New York City.
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