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YAY UK is here to help, share and celebrate all of the work that talented young animators are making in the UK! 🥳

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✨🎉 YAY UK 2024 COMPETITION IS NOW LIVE! 🥳 If you’re between 11 and 18 years old and live in the UK, enter your animation now for the chance to win incredible prizes!! Deadline is September 16th 2024 ⏰ Find out more: younganimator.uk
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Congratulations to all of the YAY UK 2023 Winners, the talent we've seen this year is off the charts! You can now watch all of the winnnig films online, including Best Team Project, from @3Dami younganimator.uk/winners
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A 16-year old won Blender’s animator of the year with this video on a futuristic street food market. Gold.
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Super excited to share the YAY UK 2023 Nominees! ✨🎉 Congratulations to all shortlisted and thanks to everyone who entered; it was tough choosing the winners, as entry quality was so high!! Check out the entire shortlist on the YAY website: younganimator.uk/nominees
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Check out the range of talent in the 2023 entries 🤩 Just wow! We are blown away by the level of creativity this year ✨ A mahoosive thank you to everyone who submitted an animation!! Watch this space because the shortlist will be announced very soon… could it be you?
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🚨 COMPETITION CLOSES THIS SUNDAY - LAST CHANCE TO ENTER! 🚨 Now is your opportunity to prove yourself the UK’s best animator of the year 2023 ✌️ Enter on younganimator.uk/competition by midnight Sunday 3rd September!
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🚨 Time’s ticking, young animators! Just 2 weeks left to enter the YAY UK competition! 🎬 Unleash your creativity, win cool prizes, and get recognized by the pros. Don’t wait – let’s see your animation magic! 🪄 Enter on younganimator.uk/competition by midnight September 3rd 2023 ⏰
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Super excited to be teaming up with @younganimatoruk to provide a studio tour for winners of Young Animator of the Year UK 2023! Get your entries in now👇 #yayuk
BIG NEWS! Chuffed to share that @axisstudiosgrp will give an exclusive tour of their studio in Glasgow to winners of Young Animator of the Year UK 2023! Alongside @aardman in Bristol and @blue_zoo in London, winners will experience studio tours across the UK 📢 #yayuk
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BIG NEWS! Chuffed to share that @axisstudiosgrp will give an exclusive tour of their studio in Glasgow to winners of Young Animator of the Year UK 2023! Alongside @aardman in Bristol and @blue_zoo in London, winners will experience studio tours across the UK 📢 #yayuk
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Ticket Please — 3Dami Studio Bath 2023 Director: Grace Brotherton Producer: Ben Burgess Rollo #b3d @YoungAnimatorUK 3Dami is supported by the @UKScreenSkills Animation Skills Fund with contributions from UK animation productions. youtube.com/watch?v=K65rgbHC…
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Hope in the Rust — 3Dami Studio Bath 2023 Director: Andrew Loveday Producer: Evelyn Castle #b3d @YoungAnimatorUK 3Dami is supported by the @UKScreenSkills Animation Skills Fund with contributions from UK animation productions. youtube.com/watch?v=q1-1srlr…
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The Codfather — 3Dami Studio Bath 2023 Director: Ben Mullen Producer: Florence Marshall & Keanu Utomo #b3d @YoungAnimatorUK 3Dami is supported by the @UKScreenSkills Animation Skills Fund with contributions from UK animation productions. youtube.com/watch?v=aIvo-aqy…
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The 3Dami 2023 summer studio is complete! Now for the films: "3Dami Première Bath 2023" #b3d UKScreenSkills #b3d @YoungAnimatorUK 3Dami is supported by the @UKScreenSkills Animation Skills Fund with contributions from UK animation productions. youtube.com/watch?v=rm9fT2iD…
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Josh went from making Rovers INC. at #3Dami 2019, to winning best 3D animation in @YoungAnimatorUK in 2020, then straight into a job @blue_zoo. We're delighted to welcome him back in 2023 to support our students. Let's see where they go next!
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Check out these beautiful hand-made trophies 😍 We're looking for teenage animators to hand them out to! If you're aged between 11-18 and live in the UK, upload your animated film to younganimator.uk/competition Thanks to One6th Animation & @UKScreenSkills for making them happen 🙌
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Maya vs. Blender? 🤔
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🚨 Calling all animators aged 11-18 in the UK! The Young Animator of the Year UK competition is now open for 2023 ➡️ younganimator.uk/competition ⬅️ Films should be 2 minutes or shorter in duration and uploaded to our website by 3rd September 2023 - get animating this summer!
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#IndustryNews: The 2023 @YoungAnimatorUK competition is now open. Running until 3 September, this is a great opportunity for young animators to showcase their #animation skills. Winning films will be premiered at the @mcranimation. Read more here 🔗 bitly.ws/KYaF
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Aged 13 to 18? Want to learn how to create your very own Pixar style film? Apply for @YoungAnimatorUK's 3Dami Summer Camp! 📅Deadline: 2 July Find out more: buff.ly/3JsgCgv
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🎨@younganimatoruk is back for 2023, bringing with it some great opportunities, like @3Dami's Summer Camp where 13-18y/os can create their own #3Dfilm with industry mentors on a free 10-day residential course! Find out more here: bit.ly/3oOq6eR#AnimationSkil… #animation
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