Inception Wins Big at VES Awards

No surprise here, Inception is the clear frontrunner for the Best Visual Effects Category.

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual-Effects Driven Feature Motion Picture: “Inception”
Paul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Mike Chambers and Matthew Plummer

Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature Motion Picture: “Hereafter”
Michael Owens, Joel Mendias, Bryan Grill and Danielle Plantec

Outstanding Animation in an Animated Feature Motion Picture: “How to Train Your Dragon”
Simon Otto, Craig Ring and Bonnie Arnold

Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture : “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1″ – Dobby
Mathieu Vig, Ben Lambert, Laurie Brugger and Marine Poirson

Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature Motion Picture: “How to Train Your Dragon” – Toothless
Gabe Hordos, Cassidy Curtis, Mariette Marinus and Brent Watkins

Outstanding Effects Animation in an Animated Feature Motion Picture: “How to Train Your Dragon”
Andy Hayes, Laurent Kermel, Jason Mayer and Brett Miller

Outstanding Created Environment in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture: “Inception” – Paris Dreamscape
Bruno Baron, Dan Neal, Graham Page and Per Mork-Jensen

Outstanding Models & Miniatures in a Feature Motion Picture: “Inception” – Hospital Fortress Destruction
Ian Hunter, Scott Beverly, Forest Fischer and Robert Spurlock

Outstanding Compositing in a Feature Motion Picture: “Inception
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Astrid Busser-Casas, Scott Pritchard, Jan Maroske and George Zwier

Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Short : “Day & Night”
Teddy Newton, Kevin Reher, Michael Fu and Tom Gately