22nd Visual Effects Society Awards

{{Short description|2024 visual effects awards ceremony for 2023 works}}

22nd Visual Effects Society Awards

February 21, 2024

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Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature:

The Creator

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Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode:

The Last of Us – "Infected"

The 22nd Visual Effects Society Awards is an awards ceremony presented by the Visual Effects Society to recognize the best in visual effects in film, television and other media in 2023. Nominations were announced on January 16, 2024{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/visual-effects-society-2024-nominations-list-1235788527/|title='The Creator' Leads Visual Effects Society Feature Competition With 7 Nominations|work=The Hollywood Reporter|first=Carolyn|last=Giardina|date=January 16, 2024|accessdate=January 16, 2024}} and the ceremony took place on February 21, 2024.{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2024/02/ves-awards-winners-list-updating-live-1235832362/ |title=VES Awards: 'The Creator' & 'Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse' Early Winners At Visual Effects Society Show |last=Pedersen |first=Erik |work=Deadline Hollywood |publisher=Penske Media Corporation |date=February 21, 2024 |accessdate=February 22, 2024 }}

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and in bold.

= Honorary Awards =

Lifetime Achievement Award:

  • Joyce Cox{{cite web|url=https://www.awn.com/news/joyce-cox-receive-ves-lifetime-achievement-award|title=Joyce Cox to Receive VES Lifetime Achievement Award|work=Animation World Network|first=Debbie|last=Diamond Sarto|date=January 10, 2024|accessdate=January 16, 2024}}

VES Award for Creative Excellence

  • William Shatner{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/william-shatner-honored-visual-effects-society-1235812180/|title=William Shatner to be Honored by Visual Effects Society|work=Hollywood Reporter|first=Carolyn|last=Giardina|date=February 1, 2024|accessdate=February 1, 2024}}

= Film =

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  • The Creator – Ludovic Ramisandraina, Raul Essig, Mathieu Chardonnet, Lewis Taylor
  • Napoleon – Koen Hofmeester, Gianmichele Mariani, Clair Bellens, Hernan Llano Duque
  • Nyad – Stormy Waters – Korbinian Meier, Sindy Saalfeld, David Michielsen, Andreas Vrhovsek
  • The Nun 2 – Laurent Creusot, Sebastien Podsiadlo, Michael Moercant, Benjamin Saurine
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  • The Creator – Bar – Phil Prates, Min Kim, Nisarg Suthar, Toshiko Miura
  • Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 – Indah Maretha, Beck Veitch, Nathan Abbot, Steve McGillen
  • John Wick: Chapter 4 – Apartment Massacre Videogame Style – Javier Roca, Julien Forest, Thomas Bourdis, Dominik Kirouac
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse – Bret St.Clair, Kieron Cheuk-Chi, Lo Kelly, Christophers Rowan Young
  • The Creator – Spaceships – Ben O-Brien, Juan Espigares Enriquez, Wesley Roberts, Hayes Brien
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! style="width=50%" |Outstanding Model in a Photoreal or Animated Project

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Outstanding Special (Practical) Effects in a Photoreal or Animated Project

!Emerging Technology Award

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  • The Flash – Volumetric Capture – Stephan Trojansky, Thomas Ganshorn, Oliver Pilarski, Lukas Lepicovsky
  • Blue Beetle – Machine Learning Cloth –John Mark Gibbons, Allen Ruilova Momme, Carl David Minor
  • Elemental – Volumetric Neural Style Transfer – Vinicius C. Azevedo, Byungsoo Kim, Raphael Ortiz, Paul Kanyuk
  • Wish – Dynamic Screen Space Textures for Coherent Stylization – Brent Burley, Daniel Teece, Brian J. Green

= Television =

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

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  • Coca-Cola – Masterpiece – Ryan Knowles, Antonia Vlasto, Gregory McKneally, Dan Yargici
  • Accenture – Changing Tree – Simon French, Vic Lovejoy, David Filipe, Matteo La Motta
  • AppleAirPods Pro; Quiet the Noise – Iain Murray, Oscar Wendt, Dean Robinson, Sergio Morales Paz
  • Jean Paul Gaultier – Divine Perfume – Stéphane Pivron, Cécile Hubin, Guillaume Dadaglio, Mathias Barday
  • Virgin Media – Goat Glider – Ben Cronin, George Reid, Sam Driscoll, Christian Baker

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  • The Last of Us – "Endure and Survive"; Bloater – Gino Acevedo, Max Telfer, Dennis Yoo, Fabio Leporelli
  • Diablo IV – Inarius and Lilith Cinematic; Lilith – Matt Onheiber, Jason Huang, Maia Neubig
  • Shadow and Bone – Season 2; "No Funerals"; Nichevo’ya the Shadow Monster – José María del Fresno, Matthieu Poirey, Carlos Puigdollers, Guillermo Ramos
  • The Nevers – "It's a Good Day"; Robot Dog – Christian Leitner, Bernd Nalbach, Sebastian Plank, Martin Wellstein
  • Virgin Media – Goat Glider, The Goat – Sam Driscoll, Kanishk Chouhan, Suvi Jokiniemi, Chloe Dawe
style="width=50%" |Outstanding Created Environment in an Episode, Commercial, Game Cinematic or Real-Time Project

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  • The MandalorianSeason 3; Lake Monster Attack Water – Travis Harkleroad, Florian Wietzel, Rick Hankins, Aron Bonar
  • Citadel – "Secrets in Night Need Early Rains"; Ocean Water – James Reid, Mathew Rotman, Filipp Elizarov, Nardeep Chander
  • Invasion – Season 2; "A Voice from the Other Side" – Zybrand Jacobs, Alex Marlow, Tim Jenkinson, Tobias Grønbeck Andersen
  • Loki – Season 2; Science/Fiction; Spaghettification – Rafael Camacho, Jonathan Lyddon-Towl, Julien Legay, Benedikt Roettger
  • Willow – "Children of the Wyrm"; Crone Duststorm and Magical Effects – Michael Cashmore, Robert Zeltsch, Jiyong Shin, Audun Ase
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  • The Last of Us – "Endure and Survive"; Infected Horde Battle – Matthew Lumb, Ben Roberts, Ben Campbell, Quentin Hema
  • The Last of Us – "Infected"; Boston – Casey Gorton, Francesco Dell’Anna, Vaclav Kubant, Natalia Valbuena
  • The Mandalorian – Season 3; "The Return" – Sam Wirch, Tory Mercer, Donny Rausch, Erich Ippen
  • Willow – "Children of the Wyrm" – Jeremy Sawyer, Steve Hardy, Martin Tardif, Miguel Macaya Ten

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  • Coca-Cola – Masterpiece – Ryan Knowles, Greg Mckneally, Taran Spear, Jordan Dunstall
  • Accenture – Changing Tree – David Filipe, Matteo La Motta, Jordan Dunstall, Taran Spear
  • Smirnoff – Cocktail – Vittorio Barabani, Peter Hodsman, Giacomo Verri, Marc Greyvenstein
  • Starfield – Jimmy Bullard, Ajit Menon, Ruairi Twohig, Karim Moussa

= Other categories =

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Outstanding Visual Effects in a Student Project
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  • Silhouette – Alexis Lafuente, Antoni Nicolaï, Chloé Stricher, Elliot Dreuille
  • Au 8ème Jour – Flavie Carin, Agathe Sénéchal, Alicia Massez, Elise Debruyne
  • L’Animal Sauce Ail – Aurélien Duchez, Ysaline Debut, Diane Mazella, Camille Rostan
  • Loup y es-tu ? – Célina Lebon, Louise Laurent, Emma Fessart, Annouck François
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