Here are the winners at the 18th annual VES Awards:
Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature
THE LION KING
Robert Legato, Tom Peitzman, Adam Valdez, Andrew R. Jones
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature
THE IRISHMAN
Pablo Helman, Mitch Ferm, Jill Brooks, Leandro Estebecorena, Jeff Brink
Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature
MISSING LINK
Brad Schiff, Travis Knight, Steve Emerson, Benoit Dubuc
outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode
THE MANDALORIAN; The Child
Richard Bluff, Abbigail Keller, Jason Porter, Hayden Jones, Roy Cancinon
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode
CHERNOBYL; 1:23:45
Max Dennison, Lindsay McFarlane, Clare Cheetham, Paul Jones, Claudius Christian Rauch
Outstanding Visual Effects in a Real-Time Project
Control
Janne Pulkkinen, Elmeri Raitanen, Matti Hämäläinen, James Tottman
Outstanding Visual Effects in a Commercial
Hennessy: The Seven Worlds
Carsten Keller, Selcuk Ergen, Kiril Mirkov, William Laban
Outstanding Visual Effects in a Special Venue Project
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
Jason Bayever, Patrick Kearney, Carol Norton, Bill George
Outstanding Animated Character in a Photoreal Feature
ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL; Alita
Michael Cozens, Mark Haenga, Olivier Lesaint, Dejan Momcilovic
Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature
MISSING LINK; Susan
Rachelle Lambden, Brenda Baumgarten, Morgan Hay, Benoit Dubuc
Outstanding Animated Character in an Episode or Real-Time Project
STRANGER THINGS 3; Tom/Bruce Monster
Joseph Dubé-Arsenault, Antoine Barthod, Frederick Gagnon, Xavier Lafarge
Outstanding Animated Character in a Commercial
Cyberpunk 2077; Dex
Jonas Ekman, Jonas Skoog, Marek Madej, Grzegorz Chojnacki
Outstanding Created Environment in a Photoreal Feature
THE LION KING; The Pridelands
Marco Rolandi, Luca Bonatti, Jules Bodenstein, Filippo Preti
Outstanding Created Environment in an Animated Feature
TOY STORY 4; Antiques Mall
Hosuk Chang, Andrew Finley, Alison Leaf, Philip Shoebottom
Outstanding Created Environment in an Episode, Commercial, or Real-Time Project
GAME OF THRONES; The Iron Throne; Red Keep Plaza
Carlos Patrick DeLeon, Alonso Bocanegra Martinez, Marcela Silva, Benjamin Ross
Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a CG Project
THE LION KING
Robert Legato, Caleb Deschanel, Ben Grossmann, AJ Sciutto
Outstanding Model in a Photoreal or Animated Project
THE MANDALORIAN; The Sin; The Razorcrest
Doug Chiang, Jay Machado, John Goodson, Landis Fields IV
Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal Feature
STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER
Don Wong, Thibault Gauriau, Goncalo Cababca, Francois-Maxence Desplanques
Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Animated Feature
FROZEN 2
Erin V. Ramos, Scott Townsend, Thomas Wickes, Rattanin Sirinaruemarn
Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Episode, Commercial, or Real-Time Project
STRANGER THINGS 3; Melting Tom/Bruce
Nathan Arbuckle, Christian Gaumond, James Dong, Aleksandr Starkov
Outstanding Compositing in a Feature
THE IRISHMAN
Nelson Sepulveda, Vincent Papaix, Benjamin O’Brien, Christopher Doerhoff
Outstanding Compositing in an Episode
GAME OF THRONES; The Long Night; Dragon Ground Battle
Mark Richardson, Darren Christie, Nathan Abbott, Owen Longstaff
Outstanding Compositing in a Commercial
Hennessy; The Seven Worlds
Rod Norman, Guillaume Weiss, Alexander Kulikov, Alessandro Granella
Outstanding Special (Practical) Effects in a Photoreal or Animated Project
THE DARK CRYSTAL: THE AGE OF RESISTANCE; She Knows All the Secrets
Sean Mathiesen, Jon Savage, Toby Froud, Phil Harvey
Outstanding Visual Effects in a Student Project
THE BEAUTY
Marc Angele, Aleksandra Todorovic, Pascal Schelbli, Noel Winzen
