Arty Hunt wins at the 2016 RTS West of England Student Awards!

Arty Hunt wins at the 2016 RTS West of England Student Awards!

Arty Hunt wins in the Animation category at the 2016 Royal Television Society West of England Student Awards with his environmentally aware stop-motion and digital short ‘A Messy State Of Affairs’.

Congratulations Arty!

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Photo: Jon Craig

‘A Messy State Of Affairs’ comments on the wasteful state of our supermarket packaging system:

Replicating the success of the previous two years, all three nominees in this category were from UWE Bristol. Congratulations to fellow UWE Bristol nominees: Frank Harper’s stop-motion short ‘Between the Trees’ and Tim Allenby’s cartoon short ‘Grave Mistake’.

The Animation Programme at UWE has produced a number of award winners over the past three years, including: ‘Mushroom Tea’ by Max Martin (2012), ‘Concert of the Bugs’ by Timmy Kwee (2013) and ‘Moonbird’ (2014) by Roos Mattaar.