24 hour contest winners of 2016!

This year's 24 hour animation contest began on Friday, Oct 7 and 135 short animated films of 30 seconds were created in the period of 24 hours. The theme was about "Walls" and was announced on Friday afternoon. All the teams had 24 hours to create an animated short based on the theme,

Congratulations to the winning teams of 24 HOURS 2015:

1st place – 216 points – Wish Daddy - USC
$11635 Value:
• CSU Summer Arts Scholarships - 5 x $1200 - $6000 value
• Toon Boom – 5 x 1-year license for both Storyboard Pro and Harmony Pro $4560 value
• Focal Press – 5 x Ideas for the Animated Short, 2nd Edition $400 value
• CTNX - 5 x 3-day Exhibit Floor Plus passes - Exhibition area plus the 'new' Talent-opolis, includes recruiting (upgrades available for cost) $375 value
• Stuart NG Books -5x $75 Gift Certificates $375 value
• 5 prints subscriptions to Animation Magazine - $300 value

2nd place - 205 points – We Press S - School of Visual Arts
$6280 Value:
• CSU Summer Arts Scholarships – 5 x $750 each - $3750 value
• Flipbook – 5x pro licenses - $1750 value
• Focal Press – 5 x Ideas for the Animated Short, 2nd Edition - $400 value
• DreamWorks – 5 Prize packs - $200 value
• 5 digital subscriptions to Animation Magazine - $180 value

3rd place - 203 points – Birb Herd - CSUF
$3080 Value:
• CSU Summer Arts Scholarships - $500 each - $2000 value
• Wacom – 5 x Intuos Small Pen and Touch Tablets - $500 value
• Focal Press – 5 x Ideas for the Animated Short, 2nd Edition $400 value
• 5 digital subscriptions to Animation Magazine - $180 value

4th place - 189 points – Duck Tales WOOoo – Kansas City Art Institute
$1205 Value:
• Focal Press – 5 x Ideas for the Animated Short, 2nd Edition $400 value
• Dick Blick Art Supply - $250 value
• ASIFA-Hollywood – 5 x 1-year Associate Memberships - $225 value
• Blue Sky – 5 Books - $150 value
• 5 digital subscriptions to Animation Magazine - $180 value

5th place - 188 points– Inbetweiners – Seneca College
$880 Value:
• Focal Press – 5 x Ideas for the Animated Short, 2nd Edition $400 value
• Laika – 5 Prize packs - $150 value
• 5 digital subscriptions to Animation Magazine - $180 value
• Nickelodeon – 5 Prize packs - $150 value

Enjoy the films!!!