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18th Visual Effects Society Awards

{{Short description|2020 awards ceremony for 2019 works}}

18th Visual Effects Society Awards

January 29, 2020

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Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature:

The Lion King

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Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode:

The Mandalorian – "Chapter 2: The Child"

The 18th Visual Effects Society Awards was an awards ceremony held by the Visual Effects Society. Nominations were announced on January 7, 2020,{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/01/ves-awards-nominations-2020-list-the-lion-king-the-mandalorian-game-of-thrones-1202823016/|title=VES Awards Nominations: ‘The Lion King’, ‘Alita: Battle Angel’, ‘The Mandalorian’ & ‘GoT’ Top List|work=Deadline|first=Patrick|last=Hipes|date=January 7, 2020|accessdate=January 7, 2020}} and the ceremony took place on January 29, 2020.{{Cite web |url=https://ew.com/awards/2020/01/29/2020-visual-effects-society-awards-list-winners/ |title=The Lion King reigns at 2020 Visual Effects Society Awards |last=Huff |first=Lauren |website=Entertainment Weekly |date=January 29, 2020 |access-date=January 30, 2020}}

Nominees

=Honorary Awards=

Lifetime Achievement Award:

VES Visionary Award:

VES Award for Creative Excellence

  • Sheena Duggal

=Film=

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style="width=50%"|Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature

!style="width=50%"|Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature

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The Lion King – Robert Legato, Tom Peitzman, Adam Valdez, Andrew R. Jones

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The Irishman – Pablo Helman, Mitchell Ferm, Jill Brooks, Leandro Estebecorena, Jeff Brink

  • 1917 – Guillaume Rocheron, Sona Pak, Greg Butler, Vijay Selvam, Dominic Tuohy
  • Ford v Ferrari – Olivier Dumont, Kathy Siegel, Dave Morley, Malte Sarnes, Mark Byers
  • Joker – Edwin Rivera, Brice Parker, Mathew Giampa, Bryan Godwin, Jeff Brink
  • The Aeronauts – Louis Morin, Annie Godin, Christian Kaestner, Ara Khanikian, Mike Dawson
style="width=50%"|Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature

!style="width=50%"|Outstanding Animated Character in a Photoreal Feature

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Missing Link – Brad Schiff, Travis Knight, Steve Emerson, Benoit Dubuc

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Alita: Battle Angel – Alita – Michael Cozens, Mark Haenga, Olivier Lesaint, Dejan Momcliovic

  • Avengers: Endgame – Smart Hulk – Kevin Martel, Ebrahim Jahromi, Sven Jensen, Rober Allman
  • Gemini Man – Junior – Paul Story, Stuart Adcock, Emiliano Padovani, Marco Revelant
  • The Lion King – Scar – Gabriel Arnold, James Hood, Julia Friedl, Daniel Fortheringham
style="width=50%"|Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature

!style="width=50%"|Outstanding Created Environment in a Photoreal Feature

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Missing Link – Susan – Rachelle Lambden, Brenda Baumgarten, Morgan Hay, Benoit Dubuc

  • Frozen II – The Water Nøkk – Svetla Radivoeva, Marc Bryant, Richard E. Lehmann, Cameron Black
  • Klaus – Jesper – Yoshimishi Tamura, Alfredo Cassano, Maxime Delalande, Jason Schwartzman
  • Toy Story 4 – Bo Peep – Radford Hurn, Tanja Krampfert, George Nguyen and Becki Rocha Tower

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The Lion King – The Pridelands – Marco Rolandi, Luca Bonatti, Jules Bodenstein, Filippo Preti

style="width=50%"|Outstanding Created Environment in an Animated Feature

!style="width=50%"|Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a Photoreal Project

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Toy Story 4 – Antiques Mall – Hosuk Chang, Andrew Finley, Alison Leaf, Philip Shoebottom for Antique Mall

  • Frozen II – Giants' Gorge – Samy Segura, Jay V. Jackson, Justin Cram, Scott Townsend
  • How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World – The Hidden World – Chris Grun, Ronnie Cleland, Ariel Chisholm, Philippe Brochu
  • Missing Link – Passage to India Jungle – Oliver Jones, Phil Brotherton, Nick Mariana, Ralph Procida

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The Lion King –Robert Legato, Caleb Deschanel, Ben Grossman, AJ Sciutto

style="width=50%"|Outstanding Model in a Photoreal or Animated Project

!style="width=50%"|Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal Feature

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The Mandalorian – "Chapter 3: The Sin"; The Razorcrest – Doug Chiang, Jay Machado, John Goodson, Landis Fields IV

  • Lost in Space – The Resolute – Xuan Prada, Jason Martin, Jonathan Vårdstedt, Eric Andersson
  • Missing Link – The Manchuria – Todd Alan Harvey, Dan Casey, Katy Hughes
  • The Man in the High Castle – Rocket Train – Neil Taylor, Casi Blume, Ben McDougal, Chris Kuhn

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – Don Wong, Thibault Gauriau, Goncalo Cabaca, Francois-Maxence Desplanques

  • Dumbo – Bubble Elephants – Sam Hancock, Victor Glushchenko, Andrew Savchenko, Arthur Moody
  • Spider-Man: Far From Home – Molten Man – Adam Gailey, Jacob Santamaria, Jacob Clark, Stephanie Molk
  • The Lion King – David Schneider, Samantha Hiscock, Andy Feery, Kostas Strevlos
style="width=50%"|Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Animated Feature

!style="width=50%"|Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal Feature

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Frozen II – Erin V. Ramos, Scott Townsend, Thomas Wickes, Rattanin Sirinaruemarn

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The Irishman – Nelson Sepulveda, Vince Papaix, Benjamin O'Brien, Christopher Doerhoff

style="width=50%"|Outstanding Special (Practical) Effects in a Photoreal or Animated Project

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The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance – She Knows All the Secrets – Sean Mathiesen, Jon Savage, Toby Froud, Phil Harvey

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=Television=

class=wikitable style="width=100%"
style="width=50%"|Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode

!style="width=50%"|Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode

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The Mandalorian – "Chapter 2: The Child" – Richard Bluff, Abbigail Keller, Jason Porter, Hayden Jones, Roy Cancinon {{Small|(for "The Child")}}

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Chernobyl – "1:23:45" – Max Dennison, Lindsay McFarlane, Clare Cheetham, Paul Jones, Claudius Christian Rauch

  • Living with Yourself – "Nice Knowing You" – Jay Worth, Jacqueline VandenBussche, Chris Wright, Tistan Zerafa
  • See – "Godflame" – Adrian de Wet, Eve Fizzinoglia, Matthew Welford, Pedro Sabrosa, Tom Blacklock
  • The Crown – "Aberfan" – Ben Turner, Reece Ewing, David Fleet, Jonathan Wood
  • Vikings – "What Happens in the Cave" – Dominic Remane, Mike Borrett, Ovidiu Cinazan, Tom Morrison, Paul Byrne
style="width=50%"|Outstanding Visual Effects in a Commercial

!style="width=50%"|Outstanding Animated Character in an Episode or Real-Time Project

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Hennessy – The Seven Worlds – Carsten Keller, Selcuk Ergen, Kiril Mirkov, William Laban

  • Anthem – Conviction – Vikto Muller, Lenka Likarova, Chris Harvey, Petr Marek
  • BMW – Legend – Michael Gregory, Christian Downes, Tim Kafka, Toya Drechsler
  • PlayStation – Feel the Power of Pro – Sam Driscoll, Clare Melia, Gary Driver, Stefan Susemihl
  • Purdey's – Hummingbird – Jules Janaud, Emma Cook, Matthew Thomas, Philip Child

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Stranger Things – Tom/Bruce Monster – Joseph Dubé-Arsenault, Antoine Barthod, Frederick Gagnon, Xavier Lafarge

style="width=50%"|Outstanding Animated Character in a Commercial

!style="width=50%"|Outstanding Created Environment in an Episode, Commercial, or Real-Time Project

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Cyberpunk 2077 – Dex – Jonas Ekman, Jonas Skoog, Marek Madej, Grzegorz Chonjnacki

  • Apex Legends - Meltdown; Mirage – Chris Bayol, John Fielding, Derrick Sesson, Nole Murphy
  • Churchill – Churchie – Martino Madeddu, Philippe Moine, Clement Granjon, Jon Wood
  • John Lewis – Excitable Edgar; Edgar – Tim van Hussen, Diarmid Harrison-Murray, Amir Bazzazi, Michael Diprose

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Game of Thrones – The Iron Throne; Red Keep Plaza – Carlos Patrick DeLeon, Alonso Bocanegra Martinez, Marcela Silva, Benjamin Ross

  • Lost in Space – Precipice; The Trench – Philip Engström, Benjamion Bernon, Martin Bergquist, Xuan Prada
  • The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance – The Endless Forest – Sulé Bryan, Charles Chorein, Christian Waite, Martyn Hawkins
  • The Mandalorian – Nevarro Town – Alex Murtaza, Yanick Gaudreau, Marco Tremblay, Maryse Bouchard
style="width=50%"|Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Episode, Commercial, or Real-Time Project

!style="width=50%"|Outstanding Compositing in an Episode

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Game of Thrones – "The Bells" – Marcel Kern, Paul Fuller, Ryo Sakaguchi, Thomas Hartmann

  • Hennessy – "The Seven Worlds" – Selcuk Ergen, Radu Ciubotariu, Andrew Lucio, Vincent Ullmann
  • Lost in Space – "Precipice; Water Planet" – Juri Bryan, Hugo Medda, Kristian Olsson, John Perrigo
  • Stranger Things – "Melting Tom/Bruce" – Nathan Arbuckle, Christian Gaumond, James Dong, Aleksander Starkov
  • The Mandalorian – "Chapter 2: The Child"; Mudhorn – Xavier Martin Ramirez, Ian Baxter, Fabio Siino, Andrea Rosa

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Game of Thrones – "The Long Night"; Dragon Ground Battle – Mark Richardson, Darren Christie, Nathan Abbott, Owen Longstaff

style="width=50%"|Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal Commercial

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Hennessy – The Seven Worlds – Rod Norman, Guillaume Weiss, Alexander Kulikov, Alessandro Granella

  • BMW – Legend – Toya Drechsler, Vivek Tekale, Guillaume Weiss, Alexander Kulikov
  • Feeding America – I Am Hunger in America – Dan Giraldo, Marcelo Pasqualino, Alexander Koester
  • PlayStation – Feel the Power of Pro – Gary Driver, Stefan Susemihl, Greg Spencer, Theajo Dharan

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=Other categories=

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style="width=50%"|Outstanding Visual Effects in a Real-Time Project

!style="width=50%"|Outstanding Visual Effects in a Special Venue Project

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Control – Janne Pulkkinen, Elmeri Raitanen, Matti Hämäläinen, James Tottman

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Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance – Jason Bayever, Patrick Kearney, Carol Norton, Bill George

style="width=50%"|Outstanding Visual Effects in a Student Project

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The Beauty – Marc Angele, Aleksandra Todorovic, Pascal Schelbli, Noel Winzen

  • Downfall – Matias Heker, Stephen Moroz, Bradley Cocksedge
  • Love and Fifty Megatons – Denis Krez, Josephine Roß, Paulo Scatena, Lukas Löffler
  • Oeil Pour Oeil – Alan Guimont, Thomas Boileau, Malcolm Hunt, Robin Courtoise

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Most nominations

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
scope="col" width="55" | Nominations

! scope="col" align="center" | Films/Programs

rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" | 6

|Game of Thrones

The Mandalorian
rowspan=3 style="text-align:center" | 5

| Alita: Battle Angel

The Lion King
Toy Story 4
rowspan=4 style="text-align:center" | 4

|Frozen II

Lost in Space
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Stranger Things
rowspan=3 style="text-align:center" |3

|Avengers: Endgame

Hennessy – The Seven Worlds
Missing Link

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

  • [https://www.visualeffectssociety.com Visual Effects Society]

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2020

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