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  1. Memorable Moments. Ben Burtt. Special Achievement Award for Star Wars, with presenters Anthony Daniels as C-3PO and Mark Hamill. Vanessa Redgrave. Supporting Actress winner for Julia. John Williams. Original Score winner Star Wars, with presenters Olivia Newton-John and Henry Mancini. View More Memorable Moments.

  2. The 51st Academy Awards | 1979 Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Monday, April 9, 1979 ... * Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects) - Les Bowie, Colin Chilvers, Denys ...

  3. The Academy Award for Best Visual Effects is an Academy Award given for the best achievement in visual effects. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences first recognized the technical contributions of special effects to movies at its inaugural dinner in 1928, presenting a plaque for "Best Engineering Effects" to the first Best Picture Oscar winner, the World War I flying drama Wings. Producer David O. Selznick, then production head at RKO Studios, petitioned the Academy Board of Governors

  4. Jan 29, 2024 · 3. The Creator-Jay Cooper, Ian Comley, Andrew Roberts and Neil Corbould. As mediocre as The Creatoris, this film looks phenomenal, and the majority of its success comes from how strong the visual effects are (easily some of the best of the year). Between the android motion capture wizardry, the incredible robotic and machinery creations, and ...

  5. Academy Award / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Special Achievement Award is an Academy Award. It is given for an achievement that makes an exceptional contribution, but for which there is no yearly award category.

  6. In 1964, it was given only for visual effects, and the following year the name of the category was changed to "Best Special Visual Effects". Honorees for this award have been bestowed several times as a Special Achievement Academy Award. In 1977, the category was given its current name "Best Visual Effects." For decades, shortlisted finalists ...

  7. The Academy Award for Visual Effects is an Academy Award given for the best achievement in visual effects. Gravity won this award along with many of its inspirations, such as Marooned, 2001: A Space Odyssey and Alien. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences first recognized the technical contributions of special effects to movies at its inaugural dinner in 1928, presenting a plaque for "Best Engineering Effects" to the first Best Picture Oscar winner, the World War I flying drama Wings.