2015 Yearbook -Universidad ORT Uruguay

107 AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS 2015 Riki Musso, instructor of Advanced Recording and Mastering in the Sound Design Technician program. He won five awards for his album ¡Formidable! at the 13th edition of the Graffiti Awards for Uruguayan music: Best Alternative Pop Album, Producer of the Year, Composer of the Year, Male Solo Artist of the Year, and Album of the Year. September. Ignazio Acerenza, graduate of the Bachelor’s Degree in Communication with a focus on Audiovisual Studies. He won the Best Fiction Short Film award at the Detour: New Film Festival for his short film Liu Xia Lai, produced as part of the ORT Digital 2014 Program. November. José Pedro Gioscia, graduate of the Bachelor’s Degree in Animation and Video Games. Together with Manuel Atienza, he won First Prize at the 10th National Video Game Competition in the “Education and Social Inclusion” category. November. Fernando Díaz, graduate of the Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design and Typography instructor for the Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design. He won the Clap Platinum Award for “best typeface design for titles” for his Libertad typeface. October. Cindy Kleist, graduate of the Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Design. She won the Morosoli Bronze Award in the Design category at the 21st edition of the Morosoli Awards for Uruguayan Culture. November. Gonzalo Frasca, professor of Video Games. He was honored with the Pioneer Distinguished Alumni Award by the Department of Digital Media at the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, United States. April. Still from the short film Liu Xia Lai