4/16/2014 'Gravity' Wins a Whopping Six Visual Effects Society Awards - iamROGUE.com Search... HOME NEWS MOVIES ROGUE TV CONTESTS COMMUNITY ON DEMAND 'GRAVITY' WINS A WHOPPING SIX VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY AWARDS Thursday, 13 February 2014 12:30 Written by Jordan DeSaulnier Like 0 Tweet 0 0 2 Add new comment RATE THIS ITEM (0 votes) Surprising no one, Gravity won in a whole mess of categories at the 12th Annual Visual Effects Society Awards. FOLLOW ROGUE The VES Awards represent some of the cooler accolades that Like Share 23k 105 precede the Oscar awards-orgy every year, especially since the effort and artistry of the visual effects community are so often Follow @iamrogue 11.3K followers rewarded with punishing schedules and a lack of recognition elsewhere. CATEGORIES The Visual Effects Society represents almost 3,000 VFX MOVIE NEWS professionals around the world, and the VES Awards acknowledge visual effects excellence in 24 categories COMIC-CON 2013 across live-action and animated feature films, television series, video games, and commercials. WONDERCON 2013 Alfonso Cuaron's 3D showcase was heavily favored to win big this year, what with Gravity's ambitious and inventive effects facilitating a remarkably immersive and emotional experience. The film won six VES Awards, COMIC-CON 2012 dominating every category in which it was nominated with just one exception. WONDERCON 2012 The ceremony presided over by Patton Oswalt saw Frozen winning in no fewer than four categories and The COMIC-CON 2011 Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug even getting in on the awards action. John Dystrka, a titan whose work INTERVIEWS goes back to Star Wars and up to Django Unchained, received a Lifetime Achievement Award. ROGUE OF THE WEEK Here are the VES winners, courtesy of Deadline: BOX OFFICE Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Feature Motion Picture LISTS Gravity Tim Webber, Nikki Penny, Neil Corbould, Richard McBride COLUMNS Outstanding Animation in an Animated Feature Motion Picture LATEST TRAILERS Frozen Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee, Peter Del Vecho, Lino Di Salvo Walk of Shame Tuesday, 15 April 2014 Outstanding Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program 17:52 Game of Thrones: Valar Dohaeris Steve Kullback, Joe Bauer, Jörn Großhans, Sven Martin Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature Motion Picture The Protector 2 The Lone Ranger Tuesday, 15 April 2014 Tim Alexander, Gary Brozenich, Shari Hanson, Kevin Martel 17:24 Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program Banshee: Pilot Armen Kevorkian, Mark Skowronski, Jeremy Jozwik, Ricardo Ramirez Belle Tuesday, 15 April 2014 Outstanding Real-Time Visuals in a Video Game 17:18 Call of Duty: Ghosts Mark Rubin, Richard Kriegler, David Johnson, Alessandro Nardini VIEW MORE » Outstanding Visual Effects in a Commercial http://www.iamrogue.com/news/movie-news/item/10685-gravity-wins-a-whopping-six-visual-effects-society-awards.html 1/3 4/16/2014 'Gravity' Wins a Whopping Six Visual Effects Society Awards - iamROGUE.com Call of Duty: Epic Night Out Chris Knight, Daniel Thuresson. 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Dag Ivarsory ROGUE TV Outstanding Visual Effects in a Special Venue Project EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Ashley Rickards Talks Space Shuttle Atlantis 'A Haunted House 2' Daren Ulmer, John Gross, Cedar Connor, Christian Bloch Tuesday, 15 April 2014 12:40 Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: Smaug EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Eric Reynolds, David Clayton, Myriam Catrin, Guillaume Francois Director Joel Surnow, Christopher Meloni and Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature Motion Picture Dean Norris Talk 'Small Frozen: Bringing the Snow Queen to Life Time' Alexander Alvarado, Joy Johnson, Chad Stubblefield, Wayne Unten Monday, 14 April 2014 15:36 Outstanding Animated Character in a Commercial or Broadcast Program EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: PETA: 98% Human Marlon Wayans Talks Vince Baertsoen, Jimmy Gass, Dave Barosin 'A Haunted House 2' Sunday, 13 April 2014 Outstanding Created Environment in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture 19:56 Gravity: Exterior Paul Beilby, Kyle Mcculloch, Stuart Penn, Ian Comley VIEW MORE » Outstanding Created Environment in an Animated Feature Motion Picture ROGUE NEWS Frozen: Elsa’s Ice Palace POPULAR FEATURED LATEST Virgilio John Aquino, Alessandro Jacomini, Lance Summers, David Womersley IAR EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Tom Welling Talks Outstanding Created Environment in a Commercial or Broadcast Program 'Draft Day' and the Legacy of 'Smallville' Written on Thursday, 10 April 2014 09:45 Game of Thrones: The Climb Patrick Zentis, Mayur Patel, Nitin Singh, Tim Alexander IAR INTERVIEW: Director Carlos Saldanha Talks 'Rio 2' Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture Written on Wednesday, 09 April 2014 18:55 Gravity IAR INTERVIEW: Nicolas Cage Talks 'Joe,' his Western Kabuki Style of Acting, Haagen-Dazs Ice Tim Webber, Emmanuel Lubezki, Richard McBride, Dale Newton Cream, and Bruce Lee Written on Friday, 11 April 2014 23:04 Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a Live Action Commercial or Broadcast Program 'Godzilla' Gives a Clear Look at His Handsome The Crew Face in a New Still Dominique Boidin, Rémi Kozyra, Léon Bérelle, Maxime Luère Written on Friday, 11 April 2014 09:01 IAR INTERVIEW: Billy Bob Thornton Talks 'Fargo' Outstanding Models in a Feature Motion Picture TV Series and Why Warren Zevon Deserves to be Gravity: ISS Exterior Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Ben Lambert, Paul Beilby, Chris Lawrence, Andy Nicholson Written on Monday, 14 April 2014 14:14 Jennifer Lawrence Could Maybe Star in a Mystique Outstanding FX and Simulation Animation in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture 'X-Men' Spinoff Gravity: Parachute and ISS Destruction Written on Thursday, 10 April 2014 11:00 Alexis Wajsbrot, Sylvain Degrotte, Horacio Mendoza, Juan-Luis Sanchez COMMUNITY VIDEOS Outstanding FX and Simulation Animation in an Animated Feature Motion Picture Lose With English - Frozen: Elsa’s Blizzard Trailer 2 - "The Rubbercizer" Eric W. Araujo, Marc Bryant, Dong Joo Byun. Tim Molinder Outstanding FX and Simulation Animation in a Commercial or Broadcast Program CornerStore The PETA: 98% Human Movie trailer 1 Vince Baertsoen, Jimmy Gass, Dave Barosin Outstanding Compositing in a Feature Motion Picture Gravity DOING AGATHA Mark Bakowski, Anthony Smith, Theodor Groeneboom, Adrian Metzelaar Outstanding Compositing in a Broadcast Program Game of Thrones: The Climb Kirk Brillon, Steve Gordon, Geoff Sayer, Winston Lee FEATURED LINKS Outstanding Compositing in a Commercial What's the Harm of a Midnight Snack? Call of Duty: Epic Night Out See whether it's better to stay Chris Knight, Daniel Thuresson. Nick Tayler. Dag Ivarsory hungry at night or have that late dinner you were craving. Outstanding Visual Effects in a Student Project Click Here to Watch! Rugbybugs Treat Your Thinning Hair From Matthias Baeuerle, Carl Schroeter, Martin Lapp. Emanuel Fuchs Home! 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