Charlie and Yip" Wins "Best Animation"

We're proud to announce that Bucks New Uni tutor Alex Williams' short film "Charlie and Yip" has won "Best Animation" at the Film One Fest.

Charlie and Yip is a short film about a kid who takes his pet to school for Show and Tell, with unfortunate consequences.

It's a really a teaser for Alex's indie feature film project "My Haunted House", which is still in development.

Charlie and Yip

Charlie and Yip is a short film about a kid who takes his pet to school for Show and Tell, with unexpected results. It's a teaser for his indie feature film project "My Haunted House", which is still in development.

The animation for Charlie and Yip was made by Tumblehead Studios in Denmark.  Voice talent was provided by Lizzie Waterworth Santo.

Financial support came from the BFI and the West Danish Film Fund. Charlie and Yip has been selected for multiple film festivals, and won Best Animation at the British Animation Film Festival.

Film One Festival 
The Film One Festival took place recently and you can see the list of winners here:
https://filmonefest.org/filmonefest

Charlie & Yip
To watch the film (it's less than two minutes long) watch the video below:



My Haunted House - Teaser from Tumblehead on Vimeo.

For more on the experience of studying at Bucks New University, come and visit us at one of our Open Days, take a virtual tour of one of our animation studios, check out what our students think of our course, and see why we're ranked in the top 12 creative universities in the UK.