‘The Creator’ Leads Visual Effects Society Feature Competition With 7 Nominations

Gareth Edward’s advanced sci-fi movieThe Designer, with visual effects function mainly finished at Industrial Light and Magic, leads the 22nd Visual Effects Society Honors feature competition with 7 nominations.

Wonder’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, with job shared by approximately 10 VFX firms consisting of Framestore, Weta FX and Crafty Apes, adheres to with 6 noms.

Both flicks are chosen in the leading group for superior VFX in a photoreal feature, together with Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fate and Oppenheimer, which obtained 2 nominations each; and Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Amongst Burglars. Candidates for sustaining VFX in a photoreal feature are John Wick: Phase 4, which has a triad of VES noms; Napoleon, Nyad and Society of the Snow, with 2 noms each; and Awesomes of the Blossom Moon.

The Designer, Guardians 3, Indiana Jones 5, Napoleon and Society of the Snow are all shortlisted for the VFX Oscar, together with Sony Photo Computer animation’s Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse, which leads the VES computer animated feature competition with 6 nominations; Godzilla Minus One and Goal Difficult: Dead Projection Component 1, which obtained one VES nom each; and Poor Points and Rebel Moon, which each fell short to gather a Society election.

The VES has an irregular performance history for anticipating the ultimate VFX Oscar champion. In simply 4 of the previous one decade has the champion of the leading group of VFX in a photoreal feature taken place to win the Oscar in visual effects, consisting of a year ago when Character: The Means of Water brushed up the VFX feature honors en path to the Oscar.

Amongst this year’s VES candidates are The Last of the United States, which leads the collection competition with 6 nominations; and Darren Aronofsky’s Postcard from Planet, the initial motion picture produced the Las Las Vega Round, which is chosen in the group for unique place job.

“We are seeing best in class work that elevates the art of storytelling and exemplifies the spirit of innovation,” stated newly-elected VES chair Kim Davidson, that is creator and chief executive officer of Side Effects Software Program, in a launched declaration.

Victors will certainly be exposed Feb. 21 at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. As formerly introduced, manufacturer Joyce Cox, that generated VFX on flicks consisting of Character and The Dark Knight, will certainly approve the Society’s Life time Success Honor throughout the event.

The total listing of candidates for the 22nd yearly VES Honors adheres to.

OUTSTANDING VISUAL EFFECTS IN A PHOTOREAL FEATURE

Dungeons & & Dragons: Honor Amongst Burglars

Ben SnowDiana Giorgiutti Khalid Almeerani Scott BenzaSam Conway

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Stephane Ceretti Susan Pickett Alexis Wajsbrot Man Williams Dan Sudick

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fate

Andrew Whitehurst Kathy SiegelRobert Weaver Julian Hutchens Alistair Williams

Oppenheimer

Andrew Jackson Mike Chambers, VES Giacomo Mineo Dave Drzewiecki Scot Fisher

The Designer

Jay CooperJulian LeviIan Comley Charmaine Chan Neil Corbould, VES

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING VISUAL EFFECTS IN A PHOTOREAL FEATURE

John Wick: Phase 4

Janelle Croshaw Ralla Reina Triggers Jonathan Rothbart Javier Roca

Gerd Nefzer

Awesomes of the Blossom Moon

Pablo HelmanBrian BarlettaniSam BassettBrandon Keys McLaughlin

Napoleon

Charley HenleySarah TullochLuc-Ewen Martin-Fenouillet Simone CocoNeil Corbould, VES

Nyad

Jake BraverFiona Campbell Westgate R. Christopher White Mohsen Mousavi

Society of the Snow

Félix Bergés Micaela Gagliano Laura Pedro Ezequiel Larrú Pau Costa

OUTSTANDING VISUAL EFFECTS IN AN COMPUTER ANIMATED FEATURE

Hen Run: Dawn of the Nugget

Jon BigginsJim Lewis Charles Copping Matthew Perry

Essential

Peter Sohn Denise Ream Sanjay Bakshi Stephen Marshall

Nimona

Archie Donato Yancy Lindquist Theodore Ty Anthony Kemp.

Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse

Alan Hawkins Christian Hejnal Michael Lasker Matt Hausman

Adolescent Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Chaos

Matthieu Rouxel Marie Balland Jacques Daigle Vincent Leroy

OUTSTANDING VISUAL EFFECTS IN A PHOTOREAL EPISODE

Ahsoka; Period 1; Desires and Chaos

Richard Bluff Jakris Smittant Paul Kavanagh Enrico Damm Scott Fisher

Loki; Period 2; Wonderful Objective

Christopher Townsend Allison PaulMatthew Twyford Christopher Smallfield John William Van Der Swimming Pool

Queen: Heritage of Monsters

Sean Konrad Jessica SmithJed Glassford Khalid Almeerani Paul Benjamin

The Last people; Period 1; Contaminated

Alex Wang Sean Nowlan Stephen James Simon Jung Joel Whist

The Mandalorian; Period 3; The Return

Grady Cofer Abbigail Keller Victor Schutz IV Cameron Neilson Scott Fisher

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING VISUAL EFFECTS IN A PHOTOREAL EPISODE

A Murder at The End of the Globe; Period 1; Crypt

Aaron RaffTavis Larkham Douglas Stichbury Floor Covering Ellin

Castle; Period 1; Tricks in Evening Requirement Early Rainfalls

Wesley Froud Scott Shapiro Aladino Debert Greg Teegarden

Ted Lasso: Period 3; Mama City

Gretchen Bangs Expense Parker Lenny Wilson

The Crown; Period 6; Dis-Moi Oui

Ben Turner Reece Ewing Oliver Bersey Joe Cork

Winning Time: The Surge of the Lakers Empire; Period 2; BEAT LA

Raymond McIntyre Jr. Victor DiMichinaJavier Menéndez Platas Damien Stantina

OUTSTANDING VISUAL EFFECTS IN A REAL-TIME JOB.

Alan Wake 2

Janne Pulkkinen Johannes Richter Daniel Kończyk Damian Olechowski

Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Freedom

Jakub KnapikPaweł Mielniczuk Maciej Włodarkiewicz Kacper Niepokólczycki

Immortals of Aveum

Joseph Hall Kevin Boyle Dave Bogan Julia Lichtblau

Wonder’s Spider-Man 2

Jacinda Chew Jeannette Lee Bryanna Lindsey Alan Weider

Temporal Kombat 1

Christopher Chapman Scott QuinnJames DeSousaJeff Palmer

Matt Gilmore

OUTSTANDING VISUAL EFFECTS IN A COMMERCIAL

Accenture; Transforming Tree

Simon French Vic Lovejoy David Filipe Matteo La Motta

Apple; Air Pods Pro; Silent The Sound

Iain MurrayOscar WendtDean Robinson Sergio Morales Paz

Coca-Cola; Work Of Art

Ryan Knowles Antonia Vlasto Gregory McKneally Dan Yargici

Jean Paul Gaultier; Divine Fragrance

Stéphane Pivron Cécile Hubin Guillaume Dadaglio Mathias Barday

Virgin Media; Goat Glider

Ben Cronin George Reid Sam Driscoll Christian Baker

OUTSTANDING VISUAL EFFECTS IN An UNIQUE LOCATION JOB

Hypersphere 360; SeaWorld Abu Dhabi

Daren Ulmer Cedar Connor Lindsey Sprague Ryan Kravetz

Postcard From Planet

Aruna Inversin Eric Wilson Corey Turner Expense George

Rembrandt Immersive Art Work

Andrew McNamara Sebastian Read Andrew Kinnear Sam Matthews

The Marvels: Goose the Flerken Feline

Tim KafkaMari SuarezToya Drechsler Sebastian Niño Florez

Zootopia: Hot Quest

Blaine Kennison Jeanne Angel Darin Hollings Aaron Arendt.

OUTSTANDING ANIMATED PERSONALITY IN A PHOTOREAL FEATURE

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom; Topo the Octopus

Thomas WardAndrew ButlerFelix Slinger-Thompson Jacob Burstein

Godzilla Minus One; Godzilla

Kosuke Taguchi Takashi Yamazaki

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3; Rocket

Nathan McConnel Andrea De Martis Antony Magdalinidis Rachel Williams

Wonka; Oompa Loompa

Dale Newton Kunal Ayer Valentina Ercolani Gabor Foner

OUTSTANDING ANIMATED PERSONALITY IN AN COMPUTER ANIMATED FEATURE

Elemental; Coal

Gwendelyn Enderoglu Jared FongJonathan Hoffman Patrick Witting

Elemental; Wade

Max Gilbert Jacob Kuenzel Dave Strick Benjamin Su

Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse; Area

Christopher Mangnall Craig Feifarek Humberto Rosa Nideep Varghese

Adolescent Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Chaos; Superfly

Gregory Coelho Anne-Claire Leroux Simon Cuisinier Olivier Pierre

OUTSTANDING ANIMATED PERSONALITY IN AN EPISODE, COMMERCIAL, VIDEO GAME CINEMATIC OR REAL-TIME JOB

Diablo IV; Inarius and Lilith Cinematic; Lilith

Matt Onheiber Jason Huang Maia Neubig

Darkness and Bone; Period 2; No Funeral services; Nichevo’ ya the Darkness Beast

José María del Fresno Matthieu Poirey Carlos Puigdollers Guillermo Ramos

The Last people; Endure & & Make It Through; Bloater

Gino Acevedo Max Telfer Pascal Raimbault Fabio Leporelli

The Nevers; It’s a Great Day; Robotic Pet

Christian Leitner Bernd Nalbach Sebastian Slab Martin Wellstein.

Virgin Media; Goat Glider; The Goat

Sam Driscoll Kanishk Chouhan Suvi Jokiniemi Chloe Dawe

OUTSTANDING PRODUCED ATMOSPHERE IN A PHOTOREAL FEATURE

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3; Knowhere

Omar Alejandro Lavrador Ibanez Fabien JulvecourtKlaudio LadavacBenjamin Patterson

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fate; Undersea Accident Setting

Johan Gabrielsson Adrian Tsang Stefan Andersson Martin Eneroth

John Wick: Phase 4; Location de L’Étoile

Manuel Gaudreau Fabrice Vienne Vignesh Ravi Laurent Makowski

The Designer; Drifting Town

John SeruGuy Williams

Vincent Techer

Timothée Maron

OUTSTANDING PRODUCED ATMOSPHERE IN AN COMPUTER ANIMATED FEATURE

Hen Run: Dawn of the Nugget; Hen Island

Charles Copping Matthew Perry Jim LewisJon Biggins

Essential; Component City

Chris Bernardi Brandon Montell David Shavers Ting Zhang

Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse; Mumbattan City

Taehyun Park YJ LeePepe Orozco Kelly Han

Adolescent Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Chaos; Midtown Manhattan

Olivier Mitonneau Swirl Frechou Guillaume Chevet Arnaud Philippe-Giraux

OUTSTANDING PRODUCED ATMOSPHERE IN AN EPISODE, COMMERCIAL, VIDEO GAME CINEMATIC OR REAL- TIME JOB

Loki; Period 2: 1983; Globe’s Fair White City

Christian Waite Ben Aickin Francesco Ferraresi Pieter Warmington

Celebrity Expedition: Unusual Brand-new Globes; The Broken Circle

Nathaniel Larouche Owen Deveney Mujia LiaoAlex Morin

The Last People; Search For the Light; Salt Lake City.

Pascal RaimbaultNick CattellJasper Hayward Kristine -Joeann Jasper

The Last people: Post-Outbreak Boston

Melaina MaceAdrien LambertJuan Carlos Barquet Christopher Anciaume

OUTSTANDING VIRTUAL CINEMATOGRAPHY IN A CG JOB

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Joanna Davison Cheyana Wilkinson Michael Cozens Jason Desjarlais

Movement

Guylo Homsy Damien Bapst Antoine Collet David Dangin

Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse

Rich TurnerRandolph Lizarda Daniela Campos Little Thomas Campos

The Designer

Roel Coucke Christopher Potter Amanda Johnstone-Batt Jeremy Bloch

OUTSTANDING DESIGN IN A PHOTOREAL OR COMPUTER ANIMATED JOB

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3; The Arête

Kenneth Johansson Jason GaleonTim CivilArtur Vil

Peter Frying Pan & & Wendy; Happy Roger

Patrick Comtois Thomas Gallardo Harrison Stark David Thibodeau

Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse; Crawler HQ

Dongick David Shine Mark JeongWoong Lee Mikaela BantogRené Völker

The Designer; Wanderer

Oliver KaneMat Monro Florence Eco-friendly Serban Ungureanu

OUTSTANDING EFFECTS SIMULATIONS IN A PHOTOREAL FEATURE

Napoleon

Koen Hofmeester Gianmichele Mariani Clair BellensHernan Llano Duque

Nyad; Stormy Seas

Korbinian Meier Sindy Saalfeld David Michielsen Andreas Vrhovsek

The Designer

Ludovic Ramisandraina Raul EssigMathieu Chardonnet Lewis Taylor

The Religious woman 2

Laurent Creusot Sebastien Podsiadlo Michael Moercant Benjamin Saurine.

OUTSTANDING EFFECTS SIMULATIONS IN AN COMPUTER ANIMATED FEATURE

Essential

Kristopher Campbell Greg GladstoneJon ReischKylie Wijsmuller

Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse

Pav Grochola Filippo Maccari Naoki Kato Nicola Finizio

Adolescent Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Chaos

Louis Marsaud Paul-Etienne Bourde Serge Martin Marine Pommereul

The Super Mario Bros.
Motion Picture

Simon Crown Christophe Vazquez Milo Riccarand

OUTSTANDING EFFECTS SIMULATIONS IN AN EPISODE, COMMERCIAL, VIDEO GAME CINEMATIC OR REAL-TIME JOB

Castle; Tricks in Evening Requirement Early Rainfalls; Sea Water

James Reid Mathew Rotman Filipp Elizarov Nardeep Chander

Intrusion; Period 2; A Voice from the Opposite Side

Zybrand JacobsAlex MarlowTim JenkinsonTobias Grønbeck Andersen

Loki; Period 2; Science/Fiction; Spaghettification

Rafael Camacho Jonathan Lyddon-Towl Julien LegayBenedikt Roettger

The Mandalorian; Period 3; Lake Beast Assault Water

Travis Harkleroad Florian Wietzel Rick Hankins Aron Bonar

Willow; Kid of the Wyrm; Crone Duststorm and EnchantingEffects

Michael Cashmore Robert Zeltsch Jiyong ShinAudun Ase

OUTSTANDING COMPOSITING & & LIGHTS IN A FEATURE

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Indah Maretha Beck Veitch Nathan Abbot Steve McGillen

John Wick: Phase 4; Apartment Or Condo Bloodbath Videogame Design

Javier Roca Julien Woodland Thomas Bourdis Dominik Kirouac

Spider-Man: Throughout the Spider-Verse

Bret St.ClairKieron Cheuk-Chi Lo Kelly Christophers Rowan Youthful.

The Designer; Bar

Phil Prates Minutes Kim Nisarg Suthar Toshiko Miura

The Designer; Spacecrafs

Ben O-BrienJuan Espigares Enriquez Wesley RobertsHayes Brien

OUTSTANDING COMPOSITING & & LIGHTS IN AN EPISODE

The Last people; Sustain and Make It Through; Contaminated Crowd Fight

Matthew Lumb Ben Roberts Ben Campbell Quentin Hema

The Last people; Contaminated; Boston

Casey Gorton Francesco Dell’ Anna Vaclav Kubant Natalia Valbuena

The Mandalorian; Period 3; The Return

Sam Wirch Tory Mercer Donny Rausch Erich Ippen

Willow; Kid of the Wyrm

Jeremy Sawyer Steve HardyMartin Tardif Miguel Macaya 10

OUTSTANDING COMPOSITING & & LIGHTS IN A COMMERCIAL

Accenture; Transforming Tree

David Filipe Matteo La Motta Jordan Dunstall Taran Spear

Coca-Cola; Work Of Art

Ryan Knowles Greg Mckneally Taran Spear Jordan Dunstall

Smirnoff; Alcoholic Drink

Vittorio Barabani Peter Hodsman Giacomo Verri Marc Greyvenstein

Starfield

Jimmy Bullard Ajit Menon Ruairi Twohig Karim Moussa

OUTSTANDING SPECIAL (PRACTICAL) EFFECTS IN A PHOTOREAL JOB

I’m a Virgo

John McLeod Scott Kirvan Alec Gillis Carl Miller

Goal: Difficult– Dead Projection Component One

Neil Corbould, VES Ray Ferguson Keith Dawson Chris Motjuoadi

Oppenheimer

Scott Fisher James Rollins Mario Vanillo

Society of the Snow

Pau CostaCarlos Laguna Guillermo F. Aldunate Eloy Cervera

EMERGING INNOVATION HONOR

Blue Beetle; Artificial Intelligence Fabric.

JohnMark Gibbons Allen Ruilova Momme Carl David Minor

Elemental; Volumetric Neural Design Transfer

Vinicius C. Azevedo Byungsoo Kim Raphael OrtizPaul Kanyuk

The Flash; Volumetric Capture

Stephan Trojansky Thomas Ganshorn Oliver Pilarski Lukas Lepicovsky

Dream; Dynamic Display Area Textures for Coherent Stylization

Brent Burley Daniel Teece Brian J. Eco-friendly

OUTSTANDING VISUAL EFFECTS IN A STUDENT JOB (HONOR FUNDED BY AUTODESK)

Au 8ème Jour

Flavie Carin Agathe Sénéchal Alicia Massez Elise Debruyne

L’Animal Sauce Ail

Aurélien Duchez Ysaline Launching Diane Mazella Camille Rostan

Loup y es-tu?

Célina Lebon Louise Laurent Emma Fessart Annouck François

Shape

Alexis Lafuente Antoni Nicolaï Chloé Stricher Elliot Dreuille