The Visual Effects Society has announced the nominations for the 10th Annual VES Awards. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 has received five nominations with The Adventures of Tintin and Rise of the Planet of the Apes receiving six and four, respectively.
Here is a breakdown of the nominations:
Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Motion Picture
- Captain America:The First Avenger
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows-Part 2
- Pirates of the Caribbean:On Stranger Tides
- Rise of the Planet of the Apes
- Transformers:Dark of the Moon
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature Motion Picture
- Anonymous
- Hugo
- Sherlock Holmes:A Game of Shadows
- Source Code
- War Horse
Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature Motion Picture
- Arthur Christmas
- Kung Fu Panda 2
- Puss in Boots
- Rango
- The Adventures of Tintin
Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows-Part 2 – Ukrainian Ironbelly
- Paul – Paul
- Rise of the Planet of the Apes – Caesar
- The Thing – Edvard/Adam
Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature Motion Picture
- Puss in Boots – Puss
- Rango – Rango
- Rio – Nigel
- The Adventures of Tintin – Tintin
Outstanding Created Environment in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture
- Anonymous – London
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows-Part 2 – Hogwarts
- Thor – Heimdall’s Observatory
- Transformers:Dark of the Moon – 155 Wacker Drive
Outstanding Created Environment in an Animated Feature Motion Picture
- Puss in Boots – The Cloud World
- Rango – Main Street Dirt
- The Adventures in Tintin – Bagghar
- The Adventures in Tintin – Docks
- The Adventures in Tintin – Pirate Battle
Outstanding Visual Cinematography in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture
- Hugo
- Rise of the Planet of the Apes
- Thor
- Transformers:Dark of the Moon
Outstanding Visual Cinematography in an Animated Feature Motion Picture
- Arthur Christmas
- Cars 2
- Rango
- The Adventures of Tintin
Outstanding Models in a Feature Motion Picture
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows-Part 2 – Hogwarts School Buildings
- Hugo – Train Crash
- Mission Impossible-Ghost Protocol - Parking Garage
- Transformers:Dark of the Moon – Driller
Outstanding Compositing in a Feature Motion Picture
- Captain America:The First Avenger
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows-Part 2
- Rise of the Planet of the Apes
- Transformers:Dark of the Moon
The 10th Annual Visual Effects Society Awards will take place on February 7, 2012. Who will you root for?
