Congratulations to Stu Chudy for winning 1st place and the audience favorite award in motion design at Cut&Paste Boston.

Stu is Founder and Creative Director of Optic Sugar, a motion graphics boutique in Providence, Rhode Island that makes delicious motion graphics, animation and visual effects for broadcast, film and beyond. They have done broadcast design for clients such as the Discovery Channel, DIY Network & Shop At Home, and Hasbro. Check out the Motionographer post here or see the spot here.

Stu and Optic Sugar have several projects slated for 2009 in collaboration with Exile Movies, TSL Production and Blind Faith Pictures.