"Early Bird" Best Animation at IndieFilmopolis

Dan Fitzgerald Wins Best Animation 

Congratulations to Animation Apprentice graduate Dan Fitzgerald who has won another festival award for his short film "Early Bird".  

Early Bird won "Best Animation" at the IndieFilmopolis Film festival.

Early Bird is about a bird who catches the early worm - or tries to.   Dan's short film has won many festival awards.

Dan Fitzgerald took our 26 week course at Animation Apprentice, learning 3D Animation skills to a professional level of quality. 

Dan recently won the BAA Ident Challenge for his awesome BAA Ident Animation.

Earlybird from Noad Animation on Vimeo.

"Early Bird" wins Best Animation at Golden Nugget

Early Bird Credits

Early Bird was written, produced and directed by Animation Apprentice student Dan Fitzgerald (see photo right). 

The original score was composed by James Rogers. 

Dan took our 26 week course at Animation Apprentice, learning 3D Animation skills to a professional level of quality. 

Festival Success

Dan Fitzgerald

Early Bird has won multiple festival awards, including awards from the Berlin Flash Festival, The Halicarnassus Film Festival, The Vesuvius Film Festival, The Art Film Awards and the Onyko Film Awards, as well as Honourable Mentions at the London and Tokyo International Monthly Festivals. 

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