2018 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

122 2018 Yearbook Bernardo Antonaccio and Rafael Antonaccio, a current student and a graduate of the Bachelor’s Degree in Audiovisual Communication. They were selected to participate in the 16th edition of the Ibero-American Film Project Development Course (CACI) with their production *Matarifes*, organized by the Carolina Foundation, the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), the CACI’s Ibermedia Program, the SGAE Foundation (General Society of Authors of Spain), and the Audiovisual Rights Management Entity (EGEDA), which took place in Madrid in October. Meanwhile, his film En el pozo was selected to compete as a debut feature for the Youth Jury Award at the 20th edition of the Filmar Festival in Latin America, held in Geneva. November. Maximiliano Izzi, professor in the Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design program. His product Horing was selected to participate in the Ibero-American Design Biennial (BID 18), organized by the Madrid Design Foundation, Spain. November. Andrés Bolani, Fabricio D’Agata, María Elena De Paula, Lucía Martínez, and Ligia Mazzilli, graduates of the Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, and Alejandra Laxalde, a graduate in Graphic Design. Their studio, Ameba Creative Studio, was selected as one of the leading UX (user experience) agencies in the United States in 2018 by the Clutch platform. December. AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS 2018 Still from the film En el pozo