VES, CAS, DGA: tutti i vincitori degli awards tecnici

Manca meno di una settimana alla cerimonia degli Oscar che vede il culmine di questa stagione di premi. Avviandoci all’evento cinematografico dell’anno, in programma per domenica 22 Febbraio a Los Angeles, ecco i vincitori di alcuni dei più importanti premi tecnici.

I VES Awards, Visual Effects Society, giunti alla 13esima edizione, ha proclamato il 4 febbraio al Beverly Hilton Hotel, stessa location dei Golden Globes, di Beverly Hills, i migliori artisti degli effetti speciali non solo nel Cinema e nella Televisione, ma anche negli spot televisivi e i videogiochi.
Ecco tutti i vincitori (qui trovate, invece, tutte le nominations complete):

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Photoreal/Live Action Feature Motion Picture
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Joe Letteri
Ryan Stafford
Matt Kutcher
Dan Lemmon
Hannah Blanchini

Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal/Live Action Feature Motion Picture
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Ara Khanikian
Ivy Agregan
Sebastien Moreau
Isabelle Langlois

Outstanding Animation in an Animated Feature Motion Picture
Big Hero 6
Don Hall
Chris Williams
Roy Conli
Zach Parrish

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Photoreal/Live Action Broadcast Program
Game of Thrones; The Children
Joe Bauer
Steve Kullback
Stuart Brisdon
Thomas Schelesny
Sven Martin

Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Photoreal/Live Action Broadcast Program
American Horror Story; Freak Show; Edward Mordrake, Part 2
Jason Piccioni
Jason Spratt
Mike Kirylo
Justin Ball
Eric Roberts

Outstanding Real-Time Visuals in a Video Game
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
Yi-chao Sandy Lin-Chiang
Joseph Salud
Demetrius Leal
Dave Blizard

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Commercial
SSE; Maya
Neil Davies
Alex Hammond
Jorge Montiel
Beth Vander

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Special Venue Project
Ratatouille: L’Aventure Totalement Torquee de Remy
Tony Apodaca
Marianne McLean
Gilles Martin
Edwin Chang
Mark Mine

Outstanding Performance of an Animated Character in a Photoreal/Live Action Feature Motion Picture
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes; Caesar
Paul Story
Eteuati Tema
Andrea Merlo
Emiliano Padovani

Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature Motion Picture
Big Hero 6; Baymax
Colin Eckart
John Kahwaty
Zach Parrish
Zack Petroc

Outstanding Performance of an Animated Character in a Commercial, Broadcast Program, or Video Game
SSE
Jorge Montiel
Alex Hammond
Daniel Kmet
Philippe Moine

Outstanding Created Environment in a Photoreal/Live Action Feature Motion Picture
Interstellar; Tesseract
Tom Bracht
Graham Page
Thomas Døhlen
Kirsty Clark

Outstanding Created Environment in an Animated Feature Motion Picture
Big Hero 6; Into the Portal
Ralf Habel
David Hutchins
Michael Kaschalk
Olun Riley

Outstanding Created Environment in a Commercial, Broadcast Program, or Video Game
Game of Thrones; Braavos Establisher
Rene Borst
Christian Zilliken
Jan Burda
Steffen Metzner

Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a Photoreal/Live Action Motion Media Project
X-Men: Days of Future Past; Kitchen Scene
Austin Bonang
Casey Schatz
Dennis Jones
Newton Thomas Sigel

Outstanding Models in any Motion Media Project
Big Hero 6; City of San Fransokyo
Brett Achorn
Minh Duong
Scott Watanabe
Larry Wu

Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal/Live Action Feature Motion Picture
X-Men: Days of Future Past; Quicksilver Pentagon Kitchen
Adam Paschke
Premamurti Paetsch
Sam Hancock
Timmy Lundin

Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Animated Feature Motion Picture
Big Hero 6
Henrik Falt
David Hutchins
Michael Kaschalk
John Kosnik

Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Commercial, Broadcast Program, or Video Game
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey
Dominique Vidal
Isabelle Perin-Leduc
Sandrine Lurde
Alexandre Lerouge

Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal/Live Action Feature Motion Picture
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Christoph Salzmann
Florian Schroeder
Quentin Hema
Simone Riginelli

Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal/Live Action Broadcast Program
Game of Thrones; The Watchers on the Wall
Dan Breckwoldt
Martin Furman
Sophie Marfleet
Eric Andrusyszyn

Outstanding Compositing in a in a Photoreal/Live Action Commercial
SSE
Neil Davies
Leonardo Costa
Gianluca DiMarco

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Student Project
Wrapped
Roman Kaelin
Falko Paeper
Florian Wittmann
Paolo Tamburrino

Cinema Audio Society, CAS, il sindacato dei tecnici del suono, ha proclamato per la sua 51esimaedizione, i migliori nel campo cinematografico e televisivo. I premi consegnati il 14 Febbraio alla Crystal Ballroom del Millennium Biltmore Hotel di Los Angeles, ha visto questi vincitori:

Motion picture – live action
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Production mixer — Thomas Varga
Re-recording mixer — Jon Taylor, CAS
Re-recording mixer — Frank A. Montaño
Scoring mixer — Gustavo Borner
ADR mixer — Jason Oliver
Foley mixer – John Sanacore, CAS

Motion picture — animated
Big Hero 6
Original dialogue mixer — Gabriel Guy, CAS
Re-recording mixer — David E. Fluhr, CAS
Re-recording mixer — Gabriel Guy, CAS
Scoring mixer — Alan Meyerson, CAS
Foley mixer — Mary Jo Lang, CAS

Television movie or mini-series
Sherlock: His Last Vow
Production mixer — John Mooney
Re-recording mixer — Howard Bargroff
Scoring mixer — Nick Wollage
ADR mixer – Peter Gleaves
Foley mixer — William Everett

Television series – 1 hour
Game of Thrones: The Children
Production mixer — Ronan Hill, CAS
Production mixer — Richard Dyer, CAS
Re-recording mixer — Onnalee Blank, CAS
Re-recording mixer — Mathew Waters, CAS
Foley mixer — Brett Voss, CAS

Television series – 1/2 hour
Modern Family: Australia
Production mixer — Stephen A. Tibbo, CAS
Re-recording mixer — Dean Okrand, CAS
Re-recording mixer — Brian Harman, CAS

Television non-fiction, variety or music series or specials
Foo Fighters Sonic Highways: Los Angeles
Re-Recording mixer – Eddie Kim
Sound mixer – Jeff Fuller

Cinema Audio Society technical achievement award nominations
Production
Sound Devices – Dante and MADI Audio Recorder model 970
Post Production
iZotope – RX4-Advanced

La Directors Guild of America, DGA, premia ogni anno i registi e le troupe correlate. Vengono assegnati dal sindacato dei registi. La 67esima edizione ha decretato vincitore, sabato 7 Febbraio all’Hyatt Regency Century Plaza di Los Angeles,  ALEJANDRO G. IÑÁRRITU per:

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
(Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Mr. Iñárritu’s Directorial Team:
Unit Production Managers: James W. Skotchdopole, Robert Graf
First Assistant Director: Peter Kohn
Second Assistant Director: Amy Lauritsen
Second Second Assistant Director: Catherine Feeny
Location Manager: Joaquin Prange