16th Visual Effects Society Awards
February 13, 2018
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Best Visual Effects in a Visual Effects Driven Motion Picture:
''War for the Planet of the Apes
''War for the Planet of the Apes'' is a 2017 American science fiction film directed by Matt Reeves from a screenplay by Reeves and Mark Bomback, and produced by Peter Chernin, Dylan Clark, Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. It is the sequel to ''Daw ...
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Best Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode:
''Game of Thrones
''Game of Thrones'' is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO. It is an adaptation of ''A Song of Ice and Fire'', a series of fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin, the first ...
'' – Beyond the Wall
The 16th
Visual Effects Society
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Awards was held in Los Angeles at the
Beverly Hilton Hotel
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on February 13, 2018, in honor to the best
visual effects
Visual effects (sometimes abbreviated VFX) is the process by which imagery is created or manipulated outside the context of
a live-action shot in filmmaking and video production.
The integration of live-action footage and other live-action foota ...
in film and television of 2017.
Winners and nominees
(winners in bold)
Honorary Awards
Lifetime Achievement Award:
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Jon Favreau
Jonathan Kolia Favreau (; born October 19, 1966) is an American actor and filmmaker. As an actor, Favreau has appeared in films such as ''Rudy (film), Rudy'' (1993), ''PCU (film), PCU'' (1994), ''Swingers (1996 film), Swingers'' (1996), ''Very ...
VES Georges Méliès Award
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Joe Letteri
Joseph Bruce Letteri (born 1957) is a senior American visual effects artist, winner of four Academy Awards, four BAFTA awards and four VES awards. He is the current director of the Academy Award-winning Weta Digital, having joined the company ...
Film
Television
Other categories
References
External links
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2017 film awards
2017 television awards