The book trailer for Into the Current by Jared Young has won the Jury Award for Excellence in Title Design at South by Southwest (SXSW), the world’s premiere convergence of the interactive, film, and music industries. The trailer, a collaboration with award-winning motion designer Chris Moberg, was the first book trailer to be screened at SXSW in the history of the festival.

Also nominated in the Best Title Design category were Voyages des Cleauvard, LOCA, The Crown, El Rey Tuerto (The One Eyed King), Westworld, OFF CDMX, PANICROOM 13, Golden Life, De 16, Animal Kingdom, Dr. Strange, Style Frames Design Conference, St. Nickel, Into the Badlands, Dogma, New York City  Blues, Jessica Jones, Stranger Things, OFFF by Night 2016, The Shannara Chronicles, Of Kings and Prophets, Barbie Beach, IRA (Wrath)  and Preacher.

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Behind the scenes of the Into the Current trailer: http://crmoberg.tv/into-the-current-teaser-trailer-1 

About the SXSW Awards: www.sxsw.com/festivals/film-awards/