T.R.A.C.E. wins 2 Pixie Awards!

Media Design Imaging wins two Pixie Awards Platinum under Visual Effects and Fun Project Categories for their independent webseries T.R.A.C.E. A Doctor Who Fan Film.

Director Johnny Wu’s latest self-imposed-challenge film project has once again, like many of his previous films, winning awards and screening worldwide at festivals and conventions!

Principle photography for T.R.A.C.E. A Doctor Who Fan Film Webisode Season 1 was completed in Nov 2014, and now it is in post production phase.  The filmmaker recently released a teaser trailer for Episode 2-7 that has garnered worldwide attention including MoviePilot.com’s “Look epic! Sweet Effects and Fight Scenes…” comments. Wowing Doctor Who fans and shared instantly throughout. (You can check it out on youtube at http://bit.ly/traceteaser)

“As a filmmaker, my goal is to challenge myself and make better films, my independent filmmaking helps develop my skills and knowledge. “ Said Director/Editor Wu, “If I can’t improve, then I can’t provide quality productions to my clients.”

T.R.A.C.E.’s Episode 1 has been continuing its route via Festival circles, not only screened or soon to be screening at these festivals:

2014 Ohio Independent Film Festival
2014 Canton Film Festival
2014 Tri-Cities Fantasy Film Festival
2014 Horror Hotel Convention and Film Festival
2014 The International Indie Gathering Festival and Convention
2014 Springsville Community Film Festival
2015 Tri-Cities Fantasy Film Festival

It will also be distributed freely as a 4K programming on 4K TV sets such as LG, Sony, Vizio and Samsung via their on TV app.

T.R.A.C.E.’s Episode 1 won 2 Pixie Awards under Visual Effects and Fun Project categories. The Pixie Awards is sponsored by the American Pixel Academy, founded in 2008 by David E. Carter, also the founder of the Telly® Awards and American Corporate Identity, and editor of the Creativity Annual. The mission of The Pixie Awards is to honor and promote outstanding individual work in Motion Graphics, Visual Effects and Animation.  The Pixie statuette is over 12 inches tall, and weighs roughly 3 pounds. It is manufactured with care by the same company that produces statuettes for the Golden Globes, the American Music Awards, and the American Film Institute.

T.R.A.C.E. A Doctor Who Fan Film is a webseries that mixes the Asian martial arts with European’s Who storyline, a sci-fi story based on the 10^th Doctor Who journey, more information is available at www.facebook.com/tracethedoctor. Congratulations to all Cleveland talents (Cast/Crew) that helped shape this project into its success!

Johnny Wu and the Media Design Imaging team has been providing branding/marketing video productions since 1998, they have helped many fortune 500 and independent filmmakers to realize their concept to reality. For more information, visit www.mdifilm.com or check out his video reels at www.vimeo.com/mdifilm