| Wednesday, 21 April 2004FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 Nominees
                          and Preliminary Results Announcedfor the 2nd
                        Annual International 3D Awards
 20 April 2004 � The International 3D Awards
                        Committee is pleased to announce nominees for the final
                        categories to be presented at the annual 3D Awards ceremony.
                        Over 900 entries were submitted for consideration and
                        a jury consisting of members from key visual effects
                        studios worldwide judged the entries.  The 3D Awards Copenhagen ceremony will
                        be held on the evening of Wednesday 5 th May at Bella
                        Center, as part of the 3D Festival 2004 events. Winners
                        will be awarded the Digital Hero trophy at the ceremony,
                        which is sponsored by Alias, Discreet, HP and NVIDIA. Preview the
                        award nominations on the 3D
                        Awards website: www.3dawards.org/nominees  Nominees
 CommercialsStudent
                        3D AnimationAudi �Drink Like a Fish' � Framestore
                      CFC
 Johnnie Walker �Fish' � Framestore CFC
 Nintendo �School's Out' � La Maison
 Tizer �Baboon' � Passion Pictures
 Xelebri �Face of the Future' � The
                      Moving Picture Company
 Run, Dragon,Run!!! � Ricardo
                        Biriba
 Pfffirate � Xavier Andre and Guillaume Herent
 Annie & Boo � Johannes Weiland
 Roy and Dog � Jesse
                        Davidge
 Short
                                FilmRockfish � Blur Studio
 Jo Jo in the Stars � Studio
                                AKA
 Early Bloomer � Sony Pictures Imageworks
 L'Homme Sans
                          Tête (The Man Without a Head) � La
                        Maison
 Music
                              Video Visual EffectsBad
                              Day (REM) � Passion Pictures
 Hit That (The Offspring) � Passion
                              Pictures
 Go to Sleep (Radiohead) � The Mill
 Twist (Goldfrapp) � The
                        Mill
 Feature
                        Film Visual EffectsThe Lord of
                        the Rings: The Return of the King � Weta
                        Digital
 The Matrix: Revolutions - ESC Entertainment/Tippett
                        Studio *
 The Hulk � Industrial Light & Magic
 Pirates of the
                        Caribbean - Industrial Light & Magic
 Terminator 3:
                        Rise of the Machines - Industrial Light & Magic
 3D
                                Game Cinematics (non interactive)Warcraft
                                III: The Frozen Throne � Blizzard Entertainment
 Spawn:
                    Armageddon � Attitude Studio
 Onimusha 3 � ROBOT Communications
 Stranger � Oddworld
                          Inhabitants
 Technological
                              Innovation AwardZbrush 2.0
                              - Pixologic
 Fluid Dynamics � Next Limit
 FBX Format - Kaydara
 Massive - Massive Software
 * denotes joint entry Achievement
                      Awards
 Two Digital
                        Hero trophies will be awarded to the following companies
                        for achievement in 3D graphics and animation: 3D
                            Animated Feature FilmFinding Nemo � Pixar
                            Animation Studios
 Television
                              Visual EffectsBattlestar
                              Galactica � Zoic Studios
 About the
                        3D Awards
 The International 3D Awards recognizes
                          excellence in the field of 3D design, animation, games,
                          architectural
                            visualization and digital visual effects. The annual
                            3D Awards ceremony is held during the 3D Festival
                          events in Copenhagen, Denmark and is covered by media
                          outlets
                            worldwide. The International 3D Awards is administered
                            by CGNetworks, a division of Ballistic Media, based
                              in
                        Australia.
                           Press/Media Contact3D Awards Publicity Department
 Email: [email protected]
 Ph: +61 8 8388 5966
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