| Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects Driven Motion Picture |
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Eric Barba, Edson Williams, Nathan McGuinness, Lisa Beroud
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- The Chronicles of Narnia - Prince Caspian
Wendy Rogers, Dean Wright, Andrew Fowler, Greg Butler
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- Hellboy 2 - The Golden Army
Michael J. Wassel, Lucy Killick, Adrian de Wet, Eamonn Butler
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- Cloverfield
Kevin Blank, Chantal Feghali, Michael Ellis, Eric Leven
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- Ironman
Ben Snow, Hal Hickel, Victoria Alonso, John Nelson
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| Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature Motion Picture |
- Changeling
Michael Owens, Geoffrey Hancock, Jinnie Pak, Dennis Hoffman
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- Eagle Eye
Jim Rygiel, Jim Berney, Crys Forsyth-Smith, David Smith
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- Valkyrie
Richard R. Hoover, Maricel Pagulayan, Peter Nofz, Daniel Eaton
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- Nim′s Island
Camille Cellucci, Scott Gordon, Fred Pienkos, James Straus
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- Synecdoche, New York
Mark Russell, Richard Friedlander, Eric Robertson, Brett Miller
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| Outstanding Animation in an Animated Feature Motion Picture |
- Wall-E
Andrew Stanton, Jim Morris, Lindsey Collins, Nigel Hardwidge
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- Bolt - The Chase
Chris Williams, Byron Howard, John Murrah, Doug Bennett
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- Kung Fu Panda - Everybody was Kung Fu Fighting
The Animation of Kung Fu Panda
Markus Manninen, Dan Wagner, Alex Parkinson, Raymond Zibach
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- Waltz With Bashir
Yoni Goodman, Yael Nahlieli
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- Roadside Romeo
Pankaj Khandpur, Sherry Bharda, Shrirang Sathaye, Suhael Merchant
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| Outstanding Visual Effects in a Broadcast Miniseries, Movie or a Special |
- John Adams - Join Or Die
Steve Kullback, Erik Henry, Robert Stromberg, Jeff Goldman
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- Dr. Who - The Next Doctor - Cyber King
Dave Houghton, Marie Jones, Matt McKinney, Murray Barber
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- Generation Kill - Episode 2
Adam McInnes, Anthony Bluff, Stephane Paris, David Sewell
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- KnightRider - Prometheus
Sam Nicholson, Scott Ramsey, Chris Martin, Mike Enriquez
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| Outstanding Visual Effects in a Broadcast Series |
- Battlestar Gallactica Season Four - BSG Space Battle
Gary Hutzel, Michael Gibson, Doug Drexler, Kyle Toucher
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- Sarah Connor Chronicles - Episode 108
James Lima, Raoul Bolognini, Andrew Orloff, Steve Meyer
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- Ghost Whisperer - Ghost In The Machine
Armen Kevorkian, Arthur J. Codron, Matt Scharf, Stefan Brederock
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- Heroes - The Second Coming
Eric Grenaudier, Mark Spatny, Diego Galtieri, Michael Cook
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| Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program |
- Fringe - Episode 101 - Pilot
Kevin Blank, Jay Worth, Andrew Orloff, Barbara Genicoff
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- Jericho - Episode 7 - Patriots & Tyrants
Andrew Orloff, Blyth Dalton, Chris Jones, Michael Cliett
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- Life - Frozen Solid
Max Ivins, Jenny Foster, Danny Kim, Shawn Lipowski
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- Pushing Daisies - The Legend of Merle McQuoddy
William Powloski, Elizabeth Castro, Melanie Tucker, Eric Chauvin
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| Best Single Visual Effect of the Year |
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - Benjamin’s Secret
Eric Barba, Lisa Beroud, Steve Preeg, Jonathan Litt
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- Cloverfield - Statue of Liberty Crash and Woolworth Tower Collapse
Michael Ellis, Chantal Feghali, David Vickery, Ben Taylor
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- The Day The Earth Stood Still - Newborn Klaatu
Jeffrey A. Okun, R. Christopher White, Thomas M. Boland, Ben Thompson
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- Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull - Valley Destruction
Stephanie Hornish, Pablo Helman, Jeff White, Craig Hammack
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- Iron Man
Ben Snow, Wayne Billheimer, Victoria Alonso, John Nelson
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| Outstanding Visual Effects in a Commercial |
- Bacardi - Sundance
Alex Thiesen, Nikos Kalaitzidis, Jay Barton, Zsolt Krajcsik
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- Coke - It’s Mine
Angus Kneale, Asher Edwards, Ben Smith, Dan Williams
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- FedEx - Pigeon
Satoko Iinuma, Murray Butler, David Hulin, Spencer Lueders
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- Monster Stork - Stork
William Bartlett, Helen Stanley, Dan Seddon, David Mellor
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| Outstanding Visual Effects in a Special Venue Project |
- U2 3D - Selected Shots
Peter Anderson, Steve Schklair, David Franks, Jeremy Nicolaides
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- Grand Canyon Adventure - River At Risk - Main Title Sequence
Mark Freund, Alan Markowitz, Lee Nelson, Josh Mossotti
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| Outstanding Real Time Visuals in a Video Game |
- Crysis Warhead
Zoltan Pocza, Gabor Mogyorosi, Tamas Schlagl
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- Dead Space
Ian Milham, Ben Wanat, Christopher Stone
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- Need For Speed Undercover - Xbox 360
Henry LaBounta, Steve Barcia, Dave Taylor, Carl Jarrett
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| Outstanding Pre-Rendered Visuals In A Video Game |
- World of Warcraft – Wrath of the Lich King – Intro Cinematic
Jeff Chamberlain, Phillip Hillenbrand
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- Command and Conquer - Red Alert 3 - Chrono-Lab, Empire and Allied Scenes
Richard Taylor, Benjamin Hopkins, KaTai Tang, Mical Pedriana
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- Need For Speed Undercover - Cinematics
Henry LaBounta, Steve Barcia, Dave Taylor, Mark Raham
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| Outstanding Performance by an Animated Character in a Live Action Motion Picture |
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – Benjamin Button
Steve Preeg, Matthias Wittmann, Tom St. Amand, David McLean
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- Hellboy II The Golden Army - Elemental Sequence
Colin McEvoy, Christoph Ammann
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- Iron Man
Hal Hickel, Bruce Holcomb, James Tooley, John Walker
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- The Spiderwick Chronicles - Hogsqueal
Todd Labonte, Michael Brunet, Nathan Fredenburg, Aharon Bourland
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| Outstanding Performance by an Animated Character in an Animated Motion Picture |
- Wall-E – Wall-E and Eve Truck Sequence
Ben Burtt, Victor Navone, Austin Lee, Jay Shuster
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- BOLT - Various Sequences - Bolt
Becky Bresee, Bob Davies, Renato Dos Anjos, Wayne Unten Jr.
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- BOLT - Various Sequences - Rhino
Adam Dykstra, Dave Gottlieb, Clay Kaytis, Hyrum Osmond
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- Kung Fu Panda - This Kung Fu Stuff is Hard Work
The Animation of Po
Jack Black, Dan Wagner, Nico Marlet, Peter Farson
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| Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Broadcast Program or Commercial |
- Brains Dance
James Sindle. Jesus Parra, Josh Fourtwells
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- Bacardi - Sundance
James Atkinson, John Cooper, Phillip Prahl, Charles Felix Chabert
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- Coke - Stewie
Ben Smith, Andrew Proctor, Jong Jim Choi, Keith Kim
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- Who’s Going To Save My Soul
Thomas Tannenberger, Olcun Tan, Chris Christman, Randall Rosa
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| Outstanding Effects In An Animated Motion Picture |
- WALL-E - Effects in WALL-E
Jason Johnston, Keith Daniel Klohn, Enrique Vila, Bill Watral
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- BOLT - Various Sequences
John Murrah, Michael Kaschalk, Dale Mayeda, Adolph Lusinsky
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- Kung Fu Panda - The Secret Ingredient - Visual Effects of Kung Fu Panda
Markus Manninen, Alex Parkinson, Amaury Aubel, Lawrence Lee
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- Madagascar Escape 2 Africa - Effects in Africa
Scott Peterson, Laurent Kermel, Andrew Wheeler, Greg Gladstone
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| Outstanding Matte Paintings in a Feature Motion Picture |
- Changeling - 1928 Downtown L.A.
Romain Bayle, Abel Milanes, Allan Lee, Debor Dunphy
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- Indiana Jones and The Kingdome of the Crystal Skull
Richard Bluff, Barry Williams, Yanick Dusseault, Yusei Uesugi
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- Synedoche, New York - Matte Paintings
Brett Miller, Garrett Eaton, Matthew Conner
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- Speed Racer - Overall Matte Painting Presentation
Lubo Hristov, Dennis Martin, Ron Crabb
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| Outstanding Matte Paintings in a Broadcast Program or Commercial |
- Doctor Who - Series 4 - Silence in the Library
Simon Wickers, Charlie Bennett, Tim Barter, Arianna Lago
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- Generation Kill - Episode 2
Christian Irles, Yannick Bourgie
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- Merlin The Mark Of Nimueh Series 1 - The Mark of Nimueh
Dave Early, Simon Wickers, Bryan Bartlett, Sara Bennet
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| Outstanding Effects Animation In An Animated Feature Motion Picture |
- WALL-E - Effects in WALL-E
Jason Johnston, Keith Daniel Klohn, Enrique Vila, Bill Watral
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- BOLT - Various Sequences
John Murrah, Michael Kaschalk, Dale Mayeda, Adolph Lusinsky
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- Kung Fu Panda - The Secret Ingredient - Visual Effects of Kung Fu Panda
Markus Manninen, Alex Parkinson, Amaury Aubel, Lawrence Lee
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- Madagascar Escape 2 Africa - Effects in Africa
Scott Peterson, Laurent Kermel, Andrew Wheeler, Greg Gladstone
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| Outstanding Matte Paintings in a Feature Motion Picture |
- Changeling - 1928 Downtown L.A.
Romain Bayle, Abel Milanes, Allan Lee, Debor Dunphy
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- Indiana Jones and The Kingdome of the Crystal Skull
Richard Bluff, Barry Williams, Yanick Dusseault, Yusei Uesugi
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- Synedoche, New York - Matte Paintings
Brett Miller, Garrett Eaton, Matthew Conner
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- Speed Racer - Overall Matte Painting Presentation
Lubo Hristov, Dennis Martin, Ron Crabb
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| Outstanding Matte Paintings in a Broadcast Program or Commercial |
- Doctor Who - Series 4 - Silence in the Library
Simon Wickers, Charlie Bennett, Tim Barter, Arianna Lago
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- Generation Kill - Episode 2
Christian Irles, Yannick Bourgie
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- Merlin The Mark Of Nimueh Series 1 - The Mark of Nimueh
Dave Early, Simon Wickers, Bryan Bartlett, Sara Bennet
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| Outstanding Models and Miniatures in a Feature Motion Picture |
- The Dark Knight - Garbage Truck Crash Models and Miniatures
Ian Hunter, Forest Fischer, Scott Beverly, Adam Gelbart
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- Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
David Fogler, Craig Hammack, Brian Gernand, Geoff Heron
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- Iron Man - Suit Up Machine
Aaron McBride, Russell Paul, Gerald Gutschmidt, Keiji Yamaguchi
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- My Darling of the Mountains - Hot Springs
Taro Kiba, Kenji Nagatani, Yuki Minagawa, Hideo Udo
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| Outstanding Models and Miniatures in a Broadcast Program or Commercial |
- New Balance - Anthem
Ian Hunter, Jon Warren, Matt Burlingame, Raymond Moore
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- Ghost Whisperer - Episode 404 - Claridon Ship Shots
Eric Hance
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| Outstanding Created Environment in a Feature Motion Picture |
- The Dark Knight - IMAX Gotham City Scapes
Peter Bebb, David Vickery, Philippe Leprince, Andrew Lockley
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- Cloverfield - Brooklyn Bridge Sequence
David Vickery, Phil Johnson, Victor Wade, Sean Stranks
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- Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull - Temple Heart
Michael Halsted, David Fogler, Steve Walton, David Weitzberg
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- The Mumy - Tomb of the Dragon Emperor - Avalanche Sequence
Mike Meaker, Rich Mahon, Jason Iverson, Sho Hasegawa
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- Synedoche, New York - Created Environment
Brett Miller, Garrett Eaton, Matthew Conner
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| Outstanding Created Environment in a Broadcast Program or Commercial |
- John Adams - Join or Die - Episode 1 - The Boston Harbor
Paul Graff, Robert Stromberg, Adam Watkins
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- AUDI - Living Room - Living Room
Jack Zaloga, Jake Montgomery, Andy Boyd, Sean Durnan
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- Heroes - Tokyo
Meliza Fermin, Michael Cook, Daniel Kumiega, Anthony Ocampo
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- Wrigley’s - Fruit Shredder
Ludo Fealy, Dean Robinson, Adam Leary, Michael Gregory
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| Outstanding Compositing in a Feature Motion Picture |
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - Benjamin Comes Together
Janelle Croshaw, Paul Lambert, Sonja Burchard, Sarahjane Javelo
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- The Chronicles of Narnia, Prince Caspian
Stuart Lashley, Arundi Asregadoo, Mark Curtis, Richard Baker
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- Iron Man – Head Under Display - HUD Compositing
Jonathan Rothbart, Dav Rauch, Kyle McCulloch, Kent Seki
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- Quantum Of Solace - Sienna Chase and Fight Sequence
Anthony Smith, Christian Kaestner, Adrian Metzelaar, Jon Thum
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| Outstanding Compositing in a Broadcast Program or Commercial |
- John Adams - Join or Die - Episode 1 - The Boston Harbor
Paul Graff, Joshua LaCross, Matt Collorafice
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- Coke - It’s Mine - Balloons
Angus Kneale, Dan Williams, Andrew Proctor
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- Fedex PIGEON - Pigeon
Andy Walker, Spencer Lueders, Maryanne Butler, Murray Butler
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- Time Sculpture
Richard de Carteret, Paul Downes, Oliver Dadswell, John Price
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| Outstanding Special Effects in a Feature Motion Picture |
- The Dark Knight - Overall
Chris Corbould, Peter Notley, Ian Lowe
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- Defiance - Special Effects
Neil Corbould, Steve Warner, Anne Maria Walters, Alan Young
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| Outstanding Effects in a Student Project |
- Plastic - Transformation Sequence
Sandy Widyanata, Courtney Wise
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- Hangar Number Five - Robot Attack
Nathan Matsuda
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- La Main Des Maitres - Revolution
Adrien CaYuS Toupet, Clement Delatre, Vivien Looky Chauvet
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- Our Wonderful Nature
Tomer Eshed, Dennis Rettkowski, Tomer Eshed, Dennis Rettkowski
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| George Meiles Award |
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| Lifetime Achievement Award |
- Kathleen Kennedy & Frank Marshall
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