“Street Ratz” Wins Best Sci-Fi at the Future of Film Festival

Many congratulations to the makers of “Street Ratz”, which has won “Best Sci-Fi” at the Future of Film Festival.

This is the latest award for “Street Ratz”, which tells the story of Tal, a young girl locked in a dystopian universe who must avoid the clutches of a gangland mafia boss to escape the city underworld.

Street Ratz is a teaser/trailer written and directed by Austin Hill, and produced by Jack Wright. The lead animator was Piotr Noworyta.

Street Ratz has won many festival awards.

Street Ratz

You can watch the film below:

https://youtu.be/AXpeMHVQ3n8

Street Ratz
“Street Ratz” is a teaser/trailer set in a dystopian urban universe, following the adventures of a young girl “Tal”, who, accompanied by her robot friend, must escape the underworld to find her mother on the top level of a city. “Zhu”, the gangland mafioso, will do anything to stop her.

Austin Hill
“Street Ratz” was directed by Austin Hill, a graduate student (now studio assistant) at Escape Studios studying for his MA in Storyboarding & Previsualisation. The film was a collaboration with Level 7 VFX and animation students studying for their integrated MArt.

Credits

Austin Hill – Writer, Director, Cinematography, Art Direction and Editor
Jack Wright – Producer
Paulette Vassell – Music
Leroy Dias – Concept Art
Molly Babington – Concept Art
Eleni Fouya – Concept Art, Texture Art, Animation
Piotr Noworyta – Lead Animator, Previsualisation, Pipeline Development, Lead Rigging TD
Tendai Mande – Modelling, 3D Layout
Shannon Martin – 3D Layout, Lead Modeller and Texture Artist
Alex Budulan – 3D Layout, FX TD
Paloma Zhu – Animation, Rigging
Callum Wylie – Animation
Nickoel Izharudin – Animation
Jessica Hiles – Animation
Eilin Berrio Pena – Animation, Rigging
Emily Lim Sarrias – Animation, Rigging
Samira Bello – Lead Look Dev TD

Street Ratz

You can see Street Ratz at Vimeo below

“Street Ratz” software

Software
“Street Ratz” was storyboarded with Storyboarder, animated in Maya, textured in Substance Painter, rendered in Unreal Engine, and edited in Premiere.

Street Ratz at IMDB
You can find Street Ratz here at the IMDB.

Festival Success