Patty Posted January 7, 2008 Share Posted January 7, 2008 The Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced their nominations for 2007 and AWE leads with seven. Hopefully, Pirates will win all these well-deserved awards. Here are the highlights of the article. 'Pirates' sails to 7 VES noms By Carolyn Giardina Jan 7, 2008 "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" drew a leading seven nominations for the sixth annual Visual Effects Society Awards. "Transformers," another Industrial Light + Magic-led project, followed with five nominations. . The "Pirates" sequel is nominated for outstanding visual effects in a visual effects-driven film, single visual effect of the year, created environment in a live-action film, compositing in a film (two nominations recognizing different individuals), models and miniatures in a film and animated character in a live-action film. The previous "Pirates" film, "Dead Man's Chest" won all six categories last year as well as the Oscar. . Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects Driven Motion Picture PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END John Knoll, Jill Brooks, Hal Hickel, Charlie Gibson Best Single Visual Effect of the Year PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END - Jack and Davy Duel John Knoll, Jill Brooks, Francois Lambert, Philippe Rebours Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Motion Picture PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END - Davy Jones Hal Hickel, Marc Chu, Jakub Pistecky, Maia Kayser Outstanding Created Environment in a Live Action Motion Picture PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END - The Maelstrom Frank Losasso Petterson , Paul Sharpe , Joakim Arnesson , David Meny Outstanding Models or Miniatures in a Motion Picture PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END - Practical and Digital Ships Ken Bailey, Bruce Holcomb, Carl Miller , Geoff Heron Outstanding Compositing in a Motion Picture PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END - Death of Beckett Lou Pecora, Joel Behrens, Ted Andre, Kevin Lingenfelser PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END Eddie Pasquarello , Katrin Klaiber, Jen Howard, Shawn Hillier Entire article and list of nominations here Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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