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Rookie Awards 2019

Started in 2010, this is our biggest annual contest. It's open to young creatives in visual effects, animation, games, virtual reality, motion graphics and 3d visualisation. There is simply no better way to launch your career and start sharing your amazing work online.

Round of applause for our sponsors

Winners
Rookie of the Year | Immersive Media

On behalf of the sponsors and judges, The Rookies would like to congratulate the following category winners.

Winner: Carl Krause

Carl Krause - LookDev and Generalist work
The 5 projects below are a selection of my work as a lookdev artist and cg generalist during my time at the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg.
Rookie of the Year - Winner

Runner Up: Izel Moctezuma

Izel Moctezuma - Salamender
Grab a friend and get cooking in this whimsical VR/PC co-op game! With only La Tia’s old recipe book and some hints from her trusty pet grub to guide you, work together to heal people’s souls with your magical empanadas. Will your baking live up to the family name or will chaos reign supreme?
Rookie of the Year - Runner Up

Highly Commended: Fabrizio Bergamo

Fabrizio Bergamo - The Lost City's Technical Art
Collection of Blueprints and Techincal Art I made for the VR project "The Lost City" during my third year of University.
Rookie of the Year - Highly Commended

People's Choice: Meryl Lee Yen Yen

Meryl Lee Yen Yen - A Tour Into The Past
A Tour Into The Past is a promotional product for the Penang Peranakan Mansion. It is a VR experience tour and to make it more interesting a simple story with puzzle elements. This project took around 8 months to complete it from idea development to the final product.
Rookie of the Year - People's Choice

Finalists
Rookie of the Year | Immersive Media

On behalf of the sponsors and judges, The Rookies would like to congratulate the following category finalists.