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Animation Contest: Celebrate Star Wars!

by | Oct 1, 2015

Animation Contest: Celebrate Star Wars!

Get ready for the new film Star Wars: The Force Awakens by celebrating the things you loved most about the old ones. You’ll have the chance to animate a classic Star Wars scene, and a lightsaber duel for the October and November 11 Second Club contests. The winners of each contest will win a free eCritique from one of the animators at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)! Get your Star Wars gear, lightsaber, and go animate!

– The Animation Mentor Crew


Win and get animation feedback from an Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) Animator!

October 2015 11 Second Club Contest:
For the October contest, test your animation skills with a special sound effects clip featuring lightsabers! This contest is open to anyone and if your animation gets the highest votes from the 11 Second Club community, you will win a pre-recorded animation feedback video of your shot from an Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) animator on November 15th. Um…how cool is that?!

November 2015 11 Second Club Contest:
Animate an iconic dialogue sequence from the original Star Wars Trilogy. Be creative and original and if you get the highest votes, you will win an a pre-recorded animation feedback video from an Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) animator on December 15th, that’s 3 days before the premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. We can’t wait to see what people come up with!

The November contest will begin on November 1st, see details then.

Need a Rig?
Animation Mentor offers a dynamic free body mechanics rig, Stewart. Professionally made, this flexible and intuitive rig can help push your animation where it needs be! Perfect for the October Contest 🙂

Good luck and may the force be with you!

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