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The 63rd Academy Awards | 1991 Shrine Civic Auditorium. Monday, March 25, 1991 ... Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects) Winner. Total Recall. Eric Brevig, Rob ...
Mar 19, 2015 · Eric Brevig, Rob Bottin, Tim McGovern and Alex Funke receive a Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects) for Total Recall at the 63rd Academy Awards. Presen...
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Dec 3, 2023 · Top Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. 5. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers VFX • Weta Digital. Peter Jackson's epic fantasy series showcased groundbreaking motion capture technology with the character Gollum, played by Andy Serkis.
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 ...
Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing. Stephen Hunter Flick. 1991 Winner Special Achievement Award. Eric Brevig. Rob Bottin. Tim McGovern. Alex Funke. For visual effects. Runners up, not nominees: Back to the Future Part III (1990), Dick Tracy (1990), Ghost (1990).
This ceremony was the last year in which there were no official nominees for Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. Back to the Future Part III, Dick Tracy, Ghost and Total Recall advanced to a second stage of voting, but only Total Recall received the requisite average, and it was given a special achievement Oscar.
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The Special Achievement Award is an Academy Award given for an achievement that makes an exceptional contribution to the motion picture for which it was created, but for which there is no annual award category. Many of the film projects that received these awards were noted for breaking new ground in terms of technology, where an awards category simply did not yet exist for the given area.
