지난 2월 11일 LA의 코닥 그랜드 볼륨에서 한해동안 공개된 최고의 특수효과 작품을 선정하는 VES (Visual Effects Society) 어워드가 진행되었다.

이날 행사에서는 다양한 이벤트와 수백명의 유명인들을 포함하여 영화 특수효과와 애니메이션 아티스트들이 참여하여 자리를 매웠다.

올해의 행사에서는 『캐리비안의 해적2 망자의 함』, 『아버지의 깃발』,『캐리비안의 해적2 망자의 함』,『카』등의 극장영화 및 애니메이션의 CG효과를 제작한 팀들이 트로피를 받는 영광을 차지하였으며, 『배틀스타 갤럭티카』등의 TV시리즈를 비롯하여 광고, 게임동영상, 뮤직비디오 등에서 진보된 기술로 멋진 영상을 연출한 제작진에게 상이 수여되었다.

 『아버지의 깃발』

 『캐리비안의 해적2 망자의 함』

 『배틀스타 갤럭티카』

공개된 수상자들의 원문 리스트를 보면 다음과 같다.

조지루카스와 데니스 뮤렌

 존크놀과『캐리비안의 해적2 망자의 함』의 특수효과 제작팀

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects Driven Motion Picture

Pirates of the Caribbean : Dead Man's Chest

John Knoll, Jill Brooks, Hal Hickel, Charlie Gibson

 

Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Motion Picture

Flags of Our Fathers

Michael Owens, Matthew Butler, Bryan Grill, Julian Levi

 

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Broadcast Miniseries, Movie or Special

Nightmares and Dreamscapes - Battleground

Eric Grenaudier, Sam Nicholson, Mark Spatny, Adalberto Lopez

 

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Broadcast Series

Battlestar Galactica - Episode 303b “Exodus”

Gary Hutzel, Michael Gibson, Alec McClymont, Brenda Campbell

 

Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program

ER - Scoop and Run

Sam Nicholson, Scott Ramsey, Adam Ealovega, Anthony Ocampo

 

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Commercial

Travelers - Snowball

Dan Lemmon, Eileen Moran, R. Christopher White, Paul Story

 

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Music Video

U2 and Green Day - The Saints are Coming

Matt Winkel, Ben Looram, Wayne England, Graham Fyffe

Best Single Visual Effect of the Year

Pirates of the Caribbean : Dead Man's Chest – Flying Dutchman Sequence

John Knoll, Ned Gorman, Jakub Pistecky, Tom Fejes

 

Outstanding Real Time Visuals in a Video Game

Fight Night Round 3 for PS3

Christopher Sjoholm, Kat Kelly Hayduk, Rob Hilson, Celia Jepson

 

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Special Venue Project

Roving Mars

Alan Markowitz, Dan Maas, Jeremy Nicolaides, Johnathan Banta

 

Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Motion Picture

Pirates of the Caribbean : Dead Man's Chest – Davy Jones

Steve Walton, Jung-Seung Hong, Marc Chu, James Tooley

 

Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Motion Picture

Cars - Mater

Larry The Cable Guy, Mike Krummhoefener, Tom Sanocki, Nancy Kat0

 

Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Broadcast Program, Commercial or Music Video

Geico - Chat

David Hulin, Seth Gollub, Andy Walker, Jenny Bichsel

 

Outstanding Created Environment in a Live Action Motion Picture

Pirates of the Caribbean : Dead Man's Chest

Chris Stoski, Susumu Yukuhiro, Jack Mongovan, Greg Salter

 

Outstanding Created Environment in a Live Action Broadcast Program, Commercial or Music Video

Elisabeth - Episode 1

Dave Bowman, Jimmy Kidell, Russell Horth, Gurel Mehmet

 

Outstanding Models and Miniatures in a Motion Picture

Pirates of the Caribbean : Dead Man's Chest

Bruce Holcomb, Ron Woodall, Charlie Bailey, Carl Miller

 

Outstanding Models and Miniatures in a Broadcast Program

Battlestar Galactica - Season 2, Episode 218 "Resurrection Ship, Part 2"

Steve Graves, Jose Perez, Mark Shimer, Chris Zapara

 

Outstanding Compositing in a Motion Picture

Pirates of the Caribbean : Dead Man's Chest

Eddie Pasquarello, Francois Lambert, Jeff Sutherland, Tory Mercer

 

Outstanding Compositing in a Broadcast Program, Commercial or Music Video

Travelers - Snowball

Laure Lacroix, Lyse Beck, Steve McGillen, Matt Holland

 

Outstanding Special Effects in a Motion Picture

Casino Royale

Chris Corbould, Peter Notley, Ian Lowe, Roy Quinn

관련 사이트 :

VES 공식홈페이지