The Force Awakens Wins Big at the VES Awards


    Star Wars: The Force Awakens
    won the most awards in the feature competition of the 14th annual Visual Effects Society Awards, picking up four trophies.

    Congratulations to all the talent involved in picking up the following awards:

    Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature

    Roger Guyett
    Luke O’Byrne
    Patrick Tubach
    Paul Kavanagh
    Chris Corbould

    Outstanding Created Environment in a Photoreal Feature
    Falcon Chase / Graveyard Scene

    Yanick Dusseault
    Mike Wood
    Justin van der Lek
    Quentin Marmier

    Outstanding Models in a Photoreal or Animated Project
    BB-8

    Joshua Lee
    Matthew Denton
    Landis Fields
    Cyrus Jam

    Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a Photoreal Project
    Falcon Chase / Graveyard Scene

    Paul Kavanagh
    Colin Benoit
    Susumu Yukuhiro
    Greg Salter

    SOURCEThe Hollywood Reporter
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