These are the 2017 animago AWARD nominees!

Published on 13 July 2017 by Mirja Fürst.

We have found them! These 33 projects are animago-nominated. This year’s animago jury made their choice at the NEC premises in Munich.

Die animago AWARD Jury 2017 v.l.n.r.: animago-Chef Günter Hagedorn, Marc Gegenfurtner (Kulturreferat Landeshauptstadt München), Jürgen Enninger (Kompetenzteam), Maggy Fischer (Neverest), Juri Stanossek (Mackevision), Daniel Curio (Bayerisches Staatsministerium), Rolf Mütze (LAVAlabs), Melanie Beisswenger (Freelance-Artist), Robert Hoffmeister (Milkroom Studios), Mirja Fürst (DP), Jana Freund (animago), Thomas Richter (animago), Elisa Krenz (Freelance-Artist), Alexander Bouquet (Jung von Matt), Dominik Zimmerle (Trixter), Karin Lang (Detail Business Information)

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Antlion Audio / ModMic 5

by DW Studio, Creative Director: David Wiffen, for the client Antlion Audio, England

The new modular add-on microphone ModMic 5 has a number of new and innovative features that needed to be communicated in the advert in a way that was easy to understand.

Software: Cinema 4D, V-Ray, After Effects

Huawei Watch

by Glassworks for the client Huawei, Great Britain

For the advert, the Glassworks team combined live action footage with photorealistic CGI to showcase the design and manufacturing process of Huawei watches.

You can watch the complete Huawei Watch visualisation here.

Software: 3ds Max, ZBrush, RenderMan, Blender, Cinema 4D, Lightwave, Maya, Modo, Vue , Rhinoceros, Houdini, Softimage, V-Ray, Mudbox, Mental Ray, Real Flow, After Effects, Avid Fusion, Nuke, Premiere, Final Cut