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Visual Effects Society - 2006 VES Awards

Visual Effects Society (VES)
VES Awards (5th)
Nominations: January 8, 2007
Awards: February 11, 2007


Below are the nominations & winners for the 5th Annual VES Awards.

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Best Visual Effects in a Visual Effects Driven Feature
WINNER "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" (Buena Vista) John Knoll, Jill Brooks, Hal Hickel and Charlie Gibson
"Charlotte's Web" (Paramount Pictures) Paramount Pictures, Walden Media, Nickelodeon Movies, Kerner Entertainment, Karin Joy, John Berton, Blair Clark and John Dietz
"The Fountain" (Warner Bros.) Warner Bros., Jeremy Dawson, Dan Schrecker, Mark Soper and Peter Parks

Best Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature
WINNER "Flags of Our Fathers" (DreamWorks SKG) Warner Bros., DreamWorks SKG, Malpaso Company, Amblin Entertainment, Michael Owens, Matthew Butler, Bryan Grill and Julian Levi
"Blood Diamond" (Warner Bros.) Jeffrey Okun, Thomas Boland, Tim Crosbie and Neil Greenberg
"Children of Men" (Universal Pictures) Beacon Communications, Lucy Killick, Frazer Churchill, Tim Webber and Paul Corbould
"The Da Vinci Code" (Columbia) Barrie Hemsley, Angus Bickerton, Gary Brozenich and Paul Riddle

Best Single Visual Effect
WINNER "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" (Buena Vista) Flying Dutchman Sequence: John Knoll, Ned Gorman, Jakub Pistecky and Tom Fejes
"Children of Men" (Universal Pictures) Beacon Communications, Birth Sequence: Tim Webber, Lucy Killick, Andy Kind and Craig Bardsley
"Poseidon" (Warner Bros.) Opening Sequence: Boyd Shermis, Rhonda Gunner, Kim Libreri and Philippe Rebours
"X-Men: The Last Stand" (Twentieth Century Fox) Marvel Enterprises, Twentieth Century Fox, The Phoenix Force Sequence: Eric Saindon, Cyndi Ochs, GG Heitmann and Roger Shortt

Best Animated Character in a Live Action Feature
WINNER "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" (Buena Vista) Davy Jones: Steve Walton, Jung-Seung Hong, Marc Chu and James Tooley
"Charlotte's Web" (Paramount Pictures) Paramount Pictures, Walden Media, Nickelodeon Movies, Kerner Entertainment, Wilbur: Grant Adam, Daniel Fotheringham, Avi Goodman and Paul Buckley
"Charlotte's Web" (Paramount Pictures) Paramount Pictures, Walden Media, Nickelodeon Movies, Kerner Entertainment, Templeton: Todd Labonte, Jason Armstrong, Sven Jensen and David Richard Nelson

Best Animated Character in an Animated Feature
WINNER "Cars" (Walt Disney Pictures) Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Pictures, Mater: Larry The Cable Guy, Mike Krummhoefener, Tom Sanocki and Nancy Kato
"Happy Feet" (Warner Bros.) Village Roadshow, Kennedy Miller Productions, Mumble's Banishment: Damien Gray, Tim Gibson and Carl Prud'Homme
"Monster House" (Sony Pictures Entertainment) Imagemovers, House: Umberto Lazzari, Michael Kimmel, Kui Han Lee and Owen Demers

Best Models and Miniatures in a Feature
WINNER "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" (Buena Vista) Bruce Holcomb, Ron Woodall, Charlie Bailey and Carl Miller
"The Good Shepherd" (Universal Pictures) Matthew Gratzner, Forest Fischer, Enrico Altmann and Leigh-Alexandra Jacob
"V for Vendetta" (Warner Bros.) Warner Bros., Silver Pictures, Anarchos Productions Inc., Virtual Studios, Jose Granell and Nigel Stone

Best Created Environment in a Feature
WINNER "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" (Buena Vista) Chris Stoski, Susumu Yukuhiro, Jack Mongovan and Greg Salter
"Mission: Impossible III" (Paramount Pictures) Paramount Pictures, Cruise-Wagner Productions, Russell Earl, Richard Bluff, Giles Hancock and Dennis Martin
"Poseidon" (Warner Bros.) Mohen Leo, Daniel Pearson, Willi Geiger and Matt Brumit

Best Compositing in a Feature
WINNER "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" (Buena Vista) Eddie Pasquarello, Francois Lambert, Jeff Sutherland and Tory Mercer
"Poseidon" (Warner Bros.) Scott Younkin, Janeen Elliott, Brian Connor and Mark Nettleton
"The Da Vinci Code" (Columbia) Saint Sulpice Sequence: Mathew Krentz, Jordan Benwick, Enrico Perei and Rafal Kaniewski

Best Special Effects in a Feature
WINNER "Casino Royale" (Sony Pictures Entertainment) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Eon Productions Ltd., Sony Pictures Entertainment, Chris Corbould, Peter Notley, Ian Lowe and Roy Quinn
"Superman Returns" (Warner Bros. Pictures) Warner Bros., Neil Corbould, David Brighton, David Young and Robert Heggie

Lifetime Achievement Award
WINNER Dennis Muren


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