20th Visual Effects Society Awards

The 20th Visual Effects Society Awards was an awards ceremony held by the Visual Effects Society. Nominations were announced on January 18, 2022,^[1] and the ceremony took place on March 8, 2022.

20th Visual Effects Society Awards

March 8, 2022

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature:
Dune

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode:
Foundation - The Emperor's Peace

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Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature	Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature
Dune – Paul Lambert, Brice Parker, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor, Gerd Nefzer Godzilla vs. Kong – John "D.J." Des Jardin, Tamara Kent, Bryan Hirota, Kevin Smith, Mike Meinardus The Matrix Resurrections – Dan Glass, Nina Fallon, Tom Debenham, Huw J Evans, James Schwalm No Time to Die – Charlie Noble, Mara Bryan, Joel Green, Jonathan Fawkner, Chris Courbold Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings – Christopher Townsend, Damien Carr, Joe Farrell, Sean Walker, Dan Oliver Spider-Man: No Way Home – Kelly Port, Julia Neighly, Chris Waegner, Scott Edelstein, Dan Sudick	Last Night in Soho – Tom Proctor, Gavin Gregory, Julian Gnass, Fabricio Baessa Candyman – Andrew Zink, James McQuaide, Josh Simmonds, Drew Dir, Ryan Evans Nightmare Alley – Dennis Berardi, Ryan MacDuff, Mark Hammond, David Roby, Geoff Hill The Last Duel – Gary Brozenich, Helen Judd, Jessica Norman, Yann Blondel, Stefano Pepin The Tragedy of Macbeth – Alex Lemke, Michael Huber, Michael Ralla, Benedikt Laubenthal
Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature	Outstanding Animated Character in a Photoreal Feature
Encanto – Scott Kersavage, Bradford Simonsen, Thaddeus P. Miller, Ian Gooding Luca – Enrico Casarosa, Andrea Warren, David Ryu, Jon Reisch Raya and the Last Dragon – Kyle Odermatt, Osnat Shurer, Kelsey Hurley, Paul Felix Sing 2 – Patrick Delage, Nathalie Vancauwenberghe, Christophe Lourdelet, Boris Jacq The Mitchells vs. the Machines – Alan Hawkins, Carey A. Smith, Mike Lasker, Nicola Lavender	Finch: Jeff – Harinarayan Rajeev, Matthias Schoenegger, Simon Allen, Paul Nelson Flora & Ulysses: Ulysses – Pierre-Loïc Hamon, Sachin Tyagi, Nandini Nambiar, Loïc Mireault Jungle Cruise: Aguirre – Alexander Lee, Claus Pedersen, Rasely Ma, Gary Wu Venom: Let There Be Carnage: Carnage – Richard Spriggs, Ricardo Silva, Lucas Cuenca, Federico Frassinelli
Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature	Outstanding Created Environment in a Photoreal Feature
Encanto: Mirabel Madrigal – Kelly McClanahan, Sergi Caballer, Mary Twohig, Jose Luis "Weecho" Velasquez Luca: Luca – Gwendelyn Enderoglu, Laurie Nguyen Kim, Tanja Krampfert, Maria Lee Raya and the Last Dragon: Tuk Tuk – Brian Menz, Punn Wiantrakoon, Erik Hansen, Vicky YuTzu Lin The Mitchells vs. the Machines: Katie Mitchell – Lindsey Olivares, Kurt Judson, Soh-I Jeong, Rohini Kumar	Spider-Man: No Way Home: The Mirror Dimension – Eric Le Dieu de Ville, Thomas Dotheij, Ryan Olliffe, Claire Le Teuff Dune: Arrakeen City – Rhys Salcombe, Seungjin Woo, Jeremie Touzery, Marc Austin Jungle Cruise: Waterfall Canyon – Mark McNicholl, Frédéric Valleur, Hamish Beachman, Mark Wainwright The Suicide Squad: Valle Del Marre – Nick Cattell, Jason Desjarlais, Matt Fitzgerald, Jerome Moo
Outstanding Created Environment in an Animated Feature	Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a CG Project
Encanto: Antonio's Room – Camille Andre, Andrew Finley, Chris Patrick O'Connell, Amol Sathe Luca: Portorosso Piazza – Airton Dittz, Jr., Jack Hattori, Michael Rutter, Joshua West Raya and the Last Dragon: Talon – Mingjue Helen Chen, Chaiwon Kim, Virgilio John Aquino, Diana Jiang LeVangie Sing 2: Crystal Theater – Ludovic Ramière, Théo Rivoalen, Henri Deruer, Frédéric Mainil Vivo: Mambo Cabana – Bertrand Bry-Marfaing, Josef Dylan Swift, Geeta Basantani, Jeremy Kim	Encanto: We Don't Talk about Bruno – Nathan Detroit Warner, Dorian Bustamante, Tyler Kupferer, Michael Woodside Godzilla vs. Kong: Ocean Battle – Shawn Hull, Robert Wiese, Steven Tom, Eric Petey Loki: "Lamentis"; Race to the Ark – Jesse Lewis-Evans, Luke Avery, Autumn Durald Arkapaw, Scott Inkster Raya and the Last Dragon – Rob Dressel, Adolph Lusinsky, Paul Felix Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings – Sebastian Trujillo, Louis-Daniel Poulin, Nathan Abbot, Shannon Justison
Outstanding Model in a Photoreal or Animated Project	Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal Feature
Dune: Royal Ornithopter – Marc Austin, Anna Yamazoe, Michael Chang, Rachael Dunk Black Widow: The Red Room – Tristan John Connors, Bo Kwon, James Stuart, Ryan Duhaime Encanto: Casita Madrigal – Jonathan Lin, Chris Patrick O'Connell, Christoffer Pedersen, Alberto Abril The Suicide Squad: Jotunheim – Simon Dean Morley, Cedric Enriquez Canlas, Layne Howe, Alberto R. S. Hernandez	Dune: Dunes of Arrakis – Gero Grimm, Ivan Larinin, Hideki Okano, Zuny An Godzilla vs. Kong: Ocean Water & Battle Destruction – Jonathan Freisler, Nahuel Alberto Letizia, Eloi Andaluz Fullà, Saysana Rintharamy Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings: Water, Bubbles & Magic – Simone Riginelli, Claude Schitter, Teck Chee Koi, Arthur Graff The Suicide Squad: Corto Maltese City Destruction – David R. Davies, Rogier Fransen, Sandy Sutherland, Brandon James Fleet
Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Animated Feature	Outstanding Compositing and Lighting in a Feature
Raya and the Last Dragon – Le Joyce Tong, Henrik Fält, Rattanin Sirinaruemarn, Jacob Rice Encanto – Francisco Rodriguez, Christopher Hendryx, Brent Burley, David Hutchins Luca – Amit Baadkar, Greg Gladstone, Emron Grover, Tim Speltz Sing 2 – Richard Adenot, Guillaume Gay, Frédéric Valz-Gris, Antoine Brémont	Dune: Attack on Arrakeen – Gregory Haas, Francesco Dell'Anna, Abhishek Chaturvedi, Cleve Zhu Black Widow: Red Room Crashing Back to Earth – Michael Melchiorre, Simon Twine, Daniel Harkness, Tim Crowson Dune: Hologram and Hunter Seeker – Patrick Heinen, Jacob Maymudes, Tj Burke, James Jooyoung Lee Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings: Macau City – Jeremie Maheu, Mathieu Dupuis, Karthic Ramesh, Jiri Kilevnik Spider-Man: No Way Home: Liberty Island Battle and Christmas Swing Finale – Zac Campbell, Frida Nerdal, Louis Corr, Kelvin Yee
Outstanding Special (Practical) Effects in a Photoreal or Animated Project
Jungle Cruise – JD Schwalm, Nick Rand, Robert Spurlock, Nick Byrd Eternals – Neil Corbould, Keith Corbould, Ray Ferguson, Chris Motjuoadi The Matrix Resurrections – JD Schwalm, Brendon O'Dell, Michael Kay, Pau Costa Moeller The Tomorrow War – JD Schwalm, Wayne Rowe, Jim Schwalm, Haukur Karlsson

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode	Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode
Foundation: "The Emperor's Peace" – Chris MacLean, Addie Manis, Mike Enriquez, Chris Keller, Paul Byrne Loki: "Journey into Mystery" – Dan DeLeeuw, Allison Paul, Sandra Balej, David Seager Lost in Space: "Trust" – Jabbar Raisani, Terron Pratt, Juri Stanossek, Niklas Jacobson, Paul Benjamin The Nevers: "Ignition" – Johnny Han, Jack Geist, Justin Mitchell, Emanuel Fuchs, Michael Dawson The Stand – Jake Braver, Phillip Hoffman, Laurent Hugueniot, Vincent Papaix	See: "Rock-A-Bye" – Chris Wright, Parker Chehak, Javier Roca, Tristan Zerafa, Tony Kenny 9-1-1: Lone Star: "Hold the Line" – Brigitte Bourque, Tyler Deck, Jason Gottlieb, Josephine Noh, Elia Popov Squid Game: "VIPS" – Jaihoon Jung, Hyejin Kim, Hyungrok Kim, Sungman Jun Sweet Tooth: "Sorry About All the Dead People" – Rob Price, Danica Tsang, Matt Bramante, Jayme Vandusen The Handmaid’s Tale: "Chicago" – Brendan Taylor, Stephen Lebed, Kayla Cabral, Brannek Gaudet The Mysterious Benedict Society: "A Bunch of Smart Orphans" – Philippe Thibault, Marie-Pierre Boucher, Alexis Belanger, Gabriel Beauvais
Outstanding Visual Effects in a Commercial	Outstanding Animated Character in an Episode or Real-Time Project
Sheba "Hope Reef" – Grant Walker, Sophie Harrison, Hernan Llano, Michael Baker Far Cry 6 "Chicharrón Run" – Niklas Ström, Kajsa Kurtén, Nicklas Andersson, Adrian Tsang Lego "Rebuild the World" – Fabian Frank, Anandi Peiris, Kiril Mirkov, Platon Filimonov Lexus "Parking Spot" – Alex Thomas, Andrew McLintock, JD Yepes, Clement Renaudin Zillow "The Journey" – Ben Kwok, Ashley Goodwin, Oliver Varteressian, Yebin Ahn, Tom Bussell	The Witcher: Nivellen the Cursed Man – Marko Chulev, Rasely Ma, Mike Beaulieu, Robin Witzsche Lisey’s Story: The Long Boy – Mohsen Mousavi, Salauddin "Sallu" Kazi, Mattias Brunosson, Pablovsky Ramos-Nieves Love, Death & Robots: "Snow in the Desert"; Hirald – Maxime Luere, Zoé Pelegrin-Bomel, Laura Guerreiro, Florent Duport The Witcher: Leshy Eskel; Tree Branch Creature – Hannes Faupel, Stéphane Paccolat, Ivan Cadena Ayala, Laurent Fortin Y: The Last Man: Ampersand – Mike Beaulieu, Michael Dharney, Peter Pi, Aidana Sakhvaliyeva
Outstanding Animated Character in a Commercial	Outstanding Created Environment in an Episode, Commercial, or Real-Time Project
Smart Energy: "Einstein Knows Best"; Einstein – Alex Hammond, Harsh Borah, Clare Williams, Andreas Graichen Avanti West Coast: "Feel Good Travel"; Terri – Tom Raynor, Chloe Dawe, Suvi Jokiniemi, Alex Doyle Far Cry 6: Chicharrón – Elin Laven, Gustav Ahren, Anton Stattin, Simon Decombel France Télévision: Sumo – Geoffroy Barbet-Massin, Vincent Venchiarutti, Antoine Antin, Mathias Lachal ING: "Do Your Thing"; Roary the Lion – Chris Welsby, Clementine Supiot, Kiril Mirkov, Arnau Gilabert	Sheba: Hope Reef – Henrique Campanha, Baptiste Roy, Luca Veronese, Timothee Maron Foundation: Trantor Cityscape – Samuel Simanjuntak, Melaina Mace, Benjamin Ruiz, Alessandro Vastalegna Hawkeye: "Echoes"; Manhattan Bridge – Nicholas Hodgson, David Abbott, Nick Cattell, Jin Choi Hawkeye: "So This Is Christmas?": Rockefeller Center – John O'Connell, Tiffany Yung, Orion Terry, Ho Kyung Ahn
Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Episode, Commercial, or Real-Time Project	Outstanding Compositing and Lighting in an Episode
Foundation: Collapse of the Galactic Empire – Giovanni Casadei, Mikel Zuloaga, Steven Moor, Louis Manjarres Loki: "Journey into Mystery"; Alioth Cloud – George Kuruvilla, Menno Dijkstra, Matthew Hanger, Jiyong Shin The Nevers – David Stopford, Michele Stocco, Mike Hsu, Justin Mitchell WandaVision: Vision's Destruction – Sylvain Nouveau, Hakim Harrouche, Omar Meradi, Laurent Meste	Loki: "Lamentis"; Shuroo City Destruction – Paul Chapman, Tom Truscott, Biagio Figliuzzi, Attila Szalma The Falcon and the Winter Soldier: "New World Order" – Nathan Abbot, Beck Veitch, Markus Reithoffer, James Aldous WandaVision: Goodbye, Vision – David Zaretti, Bimpe Alliu, Michael Duong, Mark Pascoe WandaVision: The Hex – Charles Labbé, Xavier Fourmond, Reuben Barkataki, Vanessa Delarosbil
Outstanding Compositing and Lighting in a Commercial
Verizon "The Reset" – David Piombino, Rajesh Kaushik, Manideep Sanisetty, Tim Crean Toyota "Never Stop" – Michael Ralla, Alejandro Villabon, Alexander Osvaldsson, Paul Krist Toyota "Upstream" – JD Yepes, Paul Krist, Carlos Adarraga Gomez, Minsang Lee Zillow "The Journey" – Ben Kwok, Yebin Ahn, Robert Bruce, Tuna Unalan

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Real-Time Project	Outstanding Visual Effects in a Special Venue Project
Call of Duty: Vanguard – Sandy Lin-Chiang, Joseph Knox, Gareth Richards, Shane Daley Battlefield 2042 – Anders Egleus, Jeremy Chubb, Gray Horsfield, Sean Ellis Forza Horizon 5 – Don Arceta, Valentyn Minytskyi, Conar Cross, George Ilenei Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart – Grant Hollis, Yancy Young, Steven Russell, Sean Applegate Returnal – Harry Krueger, Tony Salkovuo, Risto Jankkila, Sharman Jagadeesan	Jurassic World Adventure – Eugénie von Tunzelmann, Maximilian McNair MacEwan, Stephen Goalby, Brad Silby Hôtel de la Marine – Franck Lambertz, Hugues Allart, Olivier Jarry, Pierre Jury
Outstanding Visual Effects in a Student Project
Green – Camille Poiriez, Arielle Cohen, Eloise Thibaut, Louis Florean Le Souffleur de Rêves – Lea Desrozier, Paul Denis, Gregoire Hoarau, Lisa Ripper Neoshin Episode 01: Cold Blood – Sebastian Selg, Ramon Schauer, Jiayan Chen, Bea Hoeller Relativity – Hugo Astesano, Loïc Ciaux, Guillaume Hulot, Loïc Remy

20th Visual Effects Society Awards

Nominees

Honorary Awards

Film

Television

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