28/02/2011:The Lost Thing has won the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film at the 83rd Academy Awards! As lead cg artist on the film, Tom attended the awards ceremony and after parties in LA, along with the rest of the crew. You can read an indepth interview in Digital Media World, about his role as lead cg artist and more details of Interference Pattern's extensive involvement with production of the film.

Huge congratulations to the whole team, directors Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruehmann, producer Sophie Byrne and to Leo Baker for providing such great animation to work with.