9th Visual Effects Society Awards February 1, 2011 Best Visual Effects in a Visual Effects Driven Motion Picture: Inception The 9th Visual Effects Society Awards, held on February 1, 2011 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, honored the best visual effects in film and television of 2010.
The show was hosted by Patton Oswalt and broadcast, in an edited version, on the ReelzChannel on February 19, 2011.
[1][2] (winners in bold) Lifetime Achievement Award: VES Visionary Award: Inception – Paul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Mike Chambers, Matthew Plummer Hereafter – Michael Owens, Joel Mendias, Bryan Grill, Danielle Plantec How to Train Your Dragon – Simon Otto, Craig Ring, Bonnie Arnold How to Train Your Dragon – Toothless – Gabe Hordos, Cassidy Curtis, Mariette Marinus, Brent Watkins Inception - Hospital Fortress Destruction – Ian Hunter, Scott Beverly, Forest Fischer Inception - Paris Dreamscape – Bruno Baron, Dan Neal, Graham Page, Per Mork-Jensen How to Train Your Dragon – Andy Hayes, Laurent Kermel, Jason Mayer, Brett Miller Inception – Astrid Busser-Casas, Scott Pritchard, Jan Maroske, George Zwier Day & Night – Teddy Newton, Kevin Reher, Michael Fu, Tom Gately Caprica – Michael Gibson, Gary Hutzel, Davey Morton, Jesse Mesa Toves Boardwalk Empire – Robert Stromberg, Dave Taritero, Richard Friedlander, Paul Graff The Pacific – John Sullivan, David Taritero, William Mesa, Marco Requay Halo: Reach – Dan Glass, Dan Seddon, Matt Dessero, Stephanie Gilgar Cadbury's Spots V Stripes – Jake Mengers, Julie Evans, Jorge Montiel Meurer, Michael Gregory Citron C3 The Spacebox - Citro – Michael Nauzin, Anne Chatelian, Gregory Mougne, Cedric Nicolas The Pacific - The Battle of Iwo Jima – Marco Recuay, Morgan McDermott, Nick Lund-Ulrich Boardwalk Empire - The Ivory Tower – J. John Corbett, Matthew Conner, Brendan Fitzgerald The Pacific - Peleliu Landing – Jeremy Nelson, John P. Mesa, Dan Novy, Tyler Cote Halo: Reach – Marcus Lehto, Joseph Tung, Stephen Scott, CJ Cowan World of Warcraft – Marc Messenger, Phillip Hillenbrand Jr. Starcraft II - Sarah Kerrigan – Fausto De Matini, Xin Wang, Glenn Ramos, Scott Lange King Kong: 360 3-D – Matt Aitken, Kevin Sherwood, Eric Reynolds, R. Christopher White LOOM – Regina Welker, Jan Bitzer, Ilija Brunck, Csaba Letay