Production

Production update 2020

22 May, 2020 |  8  

Since November 2019 we tried to get a reboot for Cosmos Laundromat organized. The original idea was to finish the second episode. In order to make that, the team required that we first need a clear outline for the entire CL series written out. Originally the story of the 2nd episode would end open ended, […]

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ANIMAYO: Grand Jury Prize and Best 3D!

16 May, 2017 |  7  

The annual Animayo festival in Tenerife awarded Cosmos Laundromat with two awards. We won the “Gran Premio del Jurado” and the “Mejor cortometraje 3D”.  It is also the first time we win a festival with a real prize, 3000 euro! Awesome :) http://www.animayo.com/?accion=contest

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Jury Prize at SIGGRAPH festival

11 August, 2016 |  4  

Cosmos Laundromat (And another cloud short, Glass Half) were selected for the prestigious Electronic Theater of the 2016 SIGGRAPH Conference in Anaheim. We were very happy to then recieve the news that the Jury awarded us with a special price: the Jury’s Choice! Read the jury report: You are this years SIGGRAPH 2016 Computer Animation […]

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Webby Award nominee

5 April, 2016 |  7  

The Webby is considered to be ‘the Oscar for the web’. New York Times calls it “The Internet’s Highest Honor”. We’re very happy to announce that we’re nominated in the Animation category. I’ll quote the Webby mail below: Congratulations! On behalf of the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences, it is my pleasure to inform you […]

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CGPress interview with Mathieu Auvray

1 November, 2015 |   

The CG news site CGpress has published a four-page interview with director Mathieu Auvray. The article has been featured on other sites such as Evermotion, 3DVF and CGRecord, among others. Lots of people reading it!  http://cgpress.org/archives/cgarticles/mathieu-auvray-on-the-making-of-cosmos-laundromat  

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Digital Production magazine cover + article

20 October, 2015 |  2  

The Animago Award is the annual prize and conference organized by the German Digital Production magazine. They’ve put Cosmos Laundromat on the cover of their Animago Award special. The article they wrote about our film can be downloaded here.

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Blu-Ray discs finally available!

19 October, 2015 |  10   Gallery

After some delay the Bly-Ray version of Cosmos Laundromat is finally available and is being shipped to everyone who preordered it! It’s been a long wait, but the content will be worth it. We are talking about: The original HD and 2k version of the 12 minutes film Documentary material, timelapse videos and a lot […]

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Animago Award for Cosmos Laundromat!

16 October, 2015 |  10  

Cosmos Laundromat just won the Jury’s Award at Animago, a worldwide renowned contest in the entire field of 3D animation, still, visual effects and visualization! Pictures below: the award catalog with great cover! And the jury report in German. I’m sure someone will post a translation here :)

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Netherlands Film Festival premiere

25 September, 2015 |    Gallery

The internet premiere was last month, but yesterday we had our real festival premiere on the Netherlands Film Festival, together with three other animation shorts. Always cool to attend such official events with red carpet (no press for us ;) and after parties. We’ve had great response from the audience, Mathieu got his first flower […]

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Blu-ray film hardcopy delays…

17 September, 2015 |  10  

Producing blu-ray discs (BD) means you have to make a master that survives the strictest (into the extreme) tests with Sony software in a reproduction factory. No way you can do this with free/open source software. So we tried it with Adobe Encore first – it gives a good working bluray video disc – but […]