Project Description
3RD ANNUAL VES AWARDS
Wednesday, February 16, 2005
Hollywood Palladium, 6215 Sunset Blvd.
Hollywood, CA
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VES Lifetime Honoree and Academy Award winner Robert Zemeckis, who has entertained us through the years with numerous dazzling projects including Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, the Back to the Future trilogy, Forrest Gump, and the recently released Polar Express.
New this year will be the presentation of the inaugural Georges Melies Award to an individual who has pioneered a lasting contribution In the field of Visual Effects. The first recipient of this honor is Robert Abel, and to pick up the award on his behalf will be his daughter, Marah. In addition, Don Shay, publisher Cinefex, will honor us as he accepts the VES Board of Directors Award.
Honorees
Lifetime Achievement Award
Robert Zemeckis
Awarded for significant and lasting contributions to the art and science of the visual effects industry by way of vision, artistry, invention and innovation.
Georges Méliès Award
Robert Abel
Awarded for pioneering significant and lasting contributions to the art and science of the visual effects industry by way of artistry, invention and groundbreaking work.
BOD Award
Don Shay
Presented with deepest gratitude and appreciation by the members of the VES and its Board of Directors.
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Winners and Nominees
Below is the complete list of Winners and Nominees for the 3rd Annual VES Awards. A sortable list for ALL years of VES Award winners / nominees can be found on the Previous VES Awards page.
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David Carson
Jay Riddle
Habib Zargarpour
Viktor Antonov
Randy Lundeen
Gary McTaggart
Dhabih Eng
Mark Skaggs
Richard Taylor II
Matt Britton
Nate Hubbard
Stephen Gray
Margaret Foley-Mauvais
Dustin Adiar
Mark Shimer
Jesse Toves
Sean Jackson
William de Bosch Kemper
Brian Harder
Patrick Kalyn
Scott Paquin
Rick Leary
Jody Johnson
Pieter Warmington
Rachael Haupt
Mark Tait Lewis
Nick McKenzie
Geoff Tobin
Dan Abrams
David Emery
Andrew Nawrot
John Hart
Claas Henke
Laurent Ben-Mimoun
Anupam Das
Louis Morin
Mark Dornfeld
Rob Legato
Ron Ames Matthew Gratzner
Pete Travers
Nick Davis
Chas Jarrett
Jon Thum
Gary Brozenich
Roger Guyett
Tim Burke
Theresa Corrao
Emma Norton
John Dykstra
Lydia Bottegoni
Anthony LaMolinara
Scott Stokdyk
Karen Goulekas
Mike Chambers
Greg Strause
Remo Balcells
Jose Granell
Nigel Stone
Matthew Gratzner
Forest Fischer
Scott Beverly
Leigh-Alexandra Jacob
Matthew Gratzner
Scott Schneider
Adam Gelbart
Leigh-Alexandra Jacob
Dorne Huebler
Jay Cooper
Patrick Brennan
Anthony Shafer
Colin Drobnis
Greg Derochie
Blaine Kennison
Kenny Lam
Claas Henke
Laurent Ben-Mimoun
Anupam Das
Jude Law
Alfred Molina
Leonardo DiCaprio
John Han
Brian Harding
Terry Shigemitsu
Noriaki Matsumoto
Eric Grenaudier
Anthony Ocampo
Cedric Tomacruz
Michael Cook
Pierre Drolet
Fred Pienkos
Eddie Robison
Sean Scott
John Frazier
Jim Schwalm
Jim Nagle
Dave Amborn
Robert Spurlock
Richard Stutsman
Matthew Gratzner
R. Bruce Steinheimer
Georff Heron
Chad Taylor
Sirio Quintavalle
Jo Nodwell
Alec Knox
Neil Glaseby
Peter Ware
Eric Grenaudier
Jared Jones
Earl Paraszcynec
Jim Radford
Tom Phillips
Simon Thomas
Loraine Cooper
Ronald Moore
Daniel Curry
David Takemura
Fred Pienkos
John Gajdecki
Bruce Woloshyn
Jinnie Pak
Tara Conley
James Tichenor
Shannon Gurney
Craig Van Den Biggelaar
Bruce Woloshyn
Curt Miller
Jason Spratt
Doug Witsken
Michael Tonder
Kevin Blank
Mitch Suskin
Benoit Girard
Jerome Morin
Sam Nicholson
Eric Grenaudier
Anthony Ocampo
Tim Donahue
Bill George
David Andrews
Sandra Scott
Dorne Huebler
John Dykstra
Lydia Bottegoni
Dan Abrams
John Monos
Rob Legato
Ron Ames
David Seager
Peter Travers
Karen Goulekas
Mike Chambers
Chris Horvath
Matthew Butler
Bert Yukich
Chris Watts
Jerry Steele
Jo Steele
Brian Adler
Monique Eissing
Trevor Cawood
Simon Van de Lagemaat
Stephen Pepper
Jon Anastasiades
David Lombardi
Richard Mann
Eric Durst
Kevin Prendiville
Trevor Cawood
Neill Blomkamp
Simon Van de Lagemaat
Winston Helgason
William Bartlett
Murray Butler
Jake Mengers
Andy Boyd
Michael Eames
David Lomax
Felix Balbas
Pablo Grillo
Dovi Anderson
Todd Labonte
Sven Jensen
Paul Thuriot
Rick O’Connor
Martin Murphy
Indira Guerrieri
Sam Breach
Renee Zellweger
Ken Duncan
Antonio Banderas
Raman Hui
Craig T. Nelson
Bill Wise
Bill Sheffler
Bolhem Bouchiba
Michael Jeter
David Schaub
Renato Dos Anjos
Roger Vizard
John Han
Eli Jarra
Noriaki Matsumoto
Terry Shigemitsu
George Roper
Christian Manz
Sirio Quintavalle
Pedro Sabrosa
Greg Groenekamp
Joel Merritt
Mamie McCall