Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects

The Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects is one of the annual Satellite Awards given by the International Press Academy.

Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects
Awarded forBest Visual Effects
CountryUnited States
Presented byInternational Press Academy
First awarded1996
Currently held byBrian Connor, Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, and Gerd Nefzer – Dune (2021)
Websitewww.pressacademy.com

Winners and nominees

1990s
Year Film Recipient(s)
1996Independence DayVolker Engel and Douglas Smith
DragonheartScott Squires
Mars Attacks!Jim Mitchell, Michael L. Fink, and David Andrews
Star Trek: First ContactJohn Knoll
TwisterStefen Fangmeier
1997ContactKen Ralston
The Fifth ElementMark Stetson
Men in BlackRick Baker
Starship TroopersPhil Tippett and Scott E. Anderson
TitanicRobert Legato
1998What Dreams May ComeEllen Somers
ArmageddonRichard R. Hoover and Patrick McClung
Babe: Pig in the CityN/A
Saving Private RyanNeil Corbould, Stefen Fangmeier, and Roger Guyett
Star Trek: InsurrectionTerry Frazee
1999Stuart LittleJerome Chen, John Dykstra, Henry F. Anderson III, and Eric Allard
The MatrixSteve Courtley, Brian Cox, and John Gaeta
The MummyJohn Berton, Chris Corbould, Mark Freund, and Steve Hamilton
Sleepy HollowJim Mitchell and Joss Williams
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom MenacePeter Hutchinson, John Knox, Judith Weaver, and Dennis Muren
TitusKyle Cooper

2000s
Year Film Recipient(s)
2000GladiatorJohn Nelson
Charlie's AngelsPatrick McClung
How the Grinch Stole ChristmasKevin Mack
Mission: Impossible 2Richard Yuricich
Vertical LimitKent Houston
2001Moulin Rouge!Chris Godfrey
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's StoneRobert Legato, Nick Davis, John Richardson, and Roger Guyett
Jurassic Park IIIJim Mitchell
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingJim Rygiel, Richard Taylor, Alex Funke, and Randall William Cook
Pearl HarborEric Brevig
2002The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersJim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook, and Alex Funke
Gangs of New YorkR. Bruce Steinheimer, Michael Owens, Ed Hirsh, and Jon Alexander
Minority ReportScott Farrar
Road to PerditionMichael J. McAlister
Spider-ManJohn Dykstra
2003Master and Commander: The Far Side of the WorldStefen Fangmeier, Nathan McGuinness, Robert Stromberg, and Dan Sudick
Kill Bill: Volume 1Howard Berger and Greg Nicotero
The Last SamuraiJeffrey A. Okun
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingJim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook, and Alex Funke
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black PearlJohn Knoll
Terminator 3: Rise of the MachinesPablo Helman, Danny Gordon Taylor, Allen Hall, and John Rosengrant
2004The Aviator (TIE)Robert Legato, Peter G. Travers, Matthew Gratzner, and R. Bruce Steinheimer (TIE)
House of Flying Daggers (Shi mian mai fu) (TIE)Andy Brown and Kirsty Millar (TIE)
CollateralJohn E. Sullivan
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindMichele Ferrone and Louis Morin
Sky Captain and the World of TomorrowStephen Lawes, Scott E. Anderson, and Darin Hollings
Spider-Man 2John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony LaMolinara, and John Frazier
2005Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the SithJohn Knoll and Hal Hickel
Kingdom of HeavenTom Wood
Kung Fu Hustle (Kung Fu)Frankie Chung
Sin CityRobert Rodriguez
War of the WorldsDennis Muren, Pablo Helman, Randal M. Dutra, and Dan Sudick
2006Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's ChestJohn Knoll and Hal Hickel
The Da Vinci CodeKevin Ahern
Flags of Our FathersMichael Owens, Matthew E. Butler, Bryan Grill, and Steve Riley
The FountainJeremy Dawson and Dan Schrecker
Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno)Everett Burrell and Edward Irastorza
V for VendettaDan Glass
X-Men: The Last StandJohn Bruno
2007300Chris Watts, Grant Freckelton, Derek Wentworth, and Daniel Leduc
BeowulfRob Engle, Jerome Chen, Sean Phillips, Kenn McDonald, and Michael Lantieri
The Bourne UltimatumPeter Chiang, Charlie Noble, David Vickery, and Mattias Lindahl
EnchantedThomas Schelesny, Matt Jacobs, and Tom Gibbons
The Golden CompassMichael L. Fink
TransformersScott Farrar
2008AustraliaChris Godfrey, James E. Price, and Diana Giorgiutti
The Dark KnightNick Davis, Chris Corbould, Tim Webber, and Paul Franklin
The Day the Earth Stood StillJeffrey A. Okun
Iron ManJohn Nelson, Shane Mahan, Ben Snow, and Dan Sudick
Quantum of SolaceChris Corbould and Kevin Tod Haug
20092012Volker Engel, Marc Weigert, and Mike Vézina
District 9Robert Habros, Charlie Bradbury, Stephen Pepper, and Winston Helgason
Fantastic Mr FoxTim Ledbury
The Imaginarium of Doctor ParnassusJohn Paul Docherty and Richard Bain
Red Cliff (Chi bi)Craig Hayes
Transformers: Revenge of the FallenScott Farrar, Scott Benza, Wayne Billheimer, and John Frazier

2010s
Year Film Recipient(s)
2010
[1]		Alice in WonderlandKen Ralston, David Schaub, Carey Villegas, and Sean Phillips
127 HoursAdam Gascoyne, James Winnifrith, and Tim Caplan
InceptionPaul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley, and Peter Bebb
Iron Man 2Janek Sirrs, Ben Snow, and Ged Wright
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'HooleGrant Freckelton, Chris Bone, and Craig Welsh
UnstoppableNathan McGuinness and Paul O'Shea
2011
[2]		HugoRobert Legato, Ben Grossmann, Alex Henning, and Adam Watkins
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2David Vickery, Greg Butler, John Richardson, and Tim Burke
Rise of the Planet of the ApesJeff Capogreco, Joe Letteri, and R. Christopher White
Super 8Dennis Muren, Kim Libreri, Paul Kavanagh, and Russell Earl
Transformers: Dark of the MoonJohn Frazier, Matthew E. Butler, Scott Benza, and Scott Farrar
War HorseBen Morris
2012
[3]		FlightJim Gibbs, Kevin Baillie, Michael Lantieri, and Ryan Tudhope
Cloud AtlasDan Glass, Geoffrey Hancock, and Stephane Ceretti
The Dark Knight RisesChris Corbould and Paul Franklin
Life of PiBill Westenhofer and Guillaume Rocheron
PrometheusCharley Henley, Martin Hill, and Richard Stammers
SkyfallAndrew Whitehurst, Arundi Asregadoo, and Steven Begg
2013
[4]		GravityTim Webber, Chris Lawrence, Dave Shirk, and Neil Corbould
All Is LostBrendon O'Dell, Colin Davies, and Robert Munroe
The CroodsMarkus Manninen and Matt Baer
Oz the Great and PowerfulJ. D. Schwalm, Scott Stokdyk, and Troy Saliba
RushAntoine Moulineau, Jody Johnson, and Mark Hodgkins
World War ZAndrew R. Jones, Jessica Norman, Matt Johnson, and Scott Farrar
2014
[5]		Dawn of the Planet of the ApesJoe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, and Matt Kutcher
Guardians of the GalaxyStephane Ceretti
InterstellarAndrew Lockley, Ian Hunter, Paul Franklin, and Scott R. Fisher
Into the WoodsChristian Irles, Matt Johnson, and Stefano Pepin
NoahBen Snow, Burt Dalton, Dan Schrecker, and Marc Chu
Transformers: Age of ExtinctionJohn Frazier, Patrick Tubach, Scott Benza, and Scott Farrar
2015
[6]		The WalkJim Gibbs, Kevin Baillie, Viktor Muller, and Sébastien Moreau
EverestDadi Einarsson, Matthias Bjarnason, Glen Pratt, and Richard Van Den Bergh
Jurassic WorldTim Alexander, Glen McIntosh, Tony Plett, and Michael Meinardus
Mad Max: Fury RoadAndrew Jackson, Tom Wood, Dan Oliver, and Andy Williams
The MartianRichard Stammers, Anders Langlands, Chris Lawrence, and Steven Warner
SpectreSteven Begg and Chris Corbould
2016
[7]		The Jungle BookRobert Legato, Dan Lemmon, Andrew R. Jones, and Adam Valdez
The BFGJoe Letteri, Ken McGaugh, Mark Gee, and Kevin Andrew Smith
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime WalkMark O. Forker, Pavel Hristov, Michael Huber, and Robert J. Bruce
DeadpoolRyan Tudhope, Jonathan Rothbart, and Vincent Cirelli
Doctor StrangeStephane Ceretti, Paul Corbould, Richard Bluff, and Vincent Cirelli
SullyMichael Owens, Mark Curtis, Bryan Litson, and Jan Dubberke
2017
[8]		Blade Runner 2049John Nelson, Paul Lambert, Richard R. Hoover, and Gerd Nefzer
Alien: CovenantN/A
DunkirkN/A
The Shape of WaterN/A
War for the Planet of the ApesN/A
Wonder WomanN/A
2018
[9]		Black PantherGeoffrey Baumann, Jesse James Chisholm, Craig Hammack, and Dan Sudick
Avengers: Infinity WarN/A
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of GrindelwaldN/A
Jurassic World: Fallen KingdomN/A
RampageN/A
Ready Player OneN/A
2019
[10]		Alita: Battle AngelJoe Letteri and Eric Saindon
Avengers: EndgameMatt Aitken, Dan DeLeeuw, Russell Earl, and Dan Sudick
Ford v FerrariMark Byers, Olivier Dumont, and Kathy Siegel
The IrishmanPablo Helman
JokerMathew Giampa, Bryan Godwin, and Edwin Rivera
The Lion KingAndrew R. Jones, Robert Legato, Elliot Newman, and Adam Valdez

2020s
Year Film Recipient(s)
2020
[11]		TenetScott R. Fisher and Andrew Jackson
Birds of PreyThrain Shadbolt and Kevin Souls
GreyhoundPeter Bebb and Nathan McGuinness
MankSimon Carr, Pablo Helman, James Pastorius, and Wei Zheng
The Midnight SkyMatt Kasmir and Chris Lawrence
MulanSean Andrew Faden
2021
[12]		DuneBrian Connor, Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, and Gerd Nefzer
EternalsMatt Aitken, Daniele Bigi, Stephane Ceretti, and Neil Corbould
Godzilla vs. KongJohn Desjardin, Bryan Hirota, Tamara Watts Kent, and Kevin Smith
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsJoe Farrell, Dan Oliver, Christopher Townsend, and Sean Noel Walker
The Suicide SquadJonathan Fawkner, Kelvin McIlwain, Dan Sudick, and Guy Williams
The Tomorrow WarCarmelo Leggiero, James E. Price, J. D. Schwalm, Randall Starr, and Sheldon Stopsack

References
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  4. "2013 | Categories". International Press Academy.
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  7. "2016 | Categories". International Press Academy.
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