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Best Special Visual Effects Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace: John Knoll, Dennis Muren, Scott Squires and Rob Coleman: Nominated Best Sound Ben Burtt, Tom Bellfort, John Midgley, Gary Rydstrom, Tom Johnson and Shawn Murphy: Nominated 2016: Best Original Music Star Wars: The Force Awakens: John Williams Nominated Best Special Visual ...
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- “A New Hope” (1977) Dir: George Lucas. Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness. “Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire’s world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.”
- “Empire Strikes Back” (1980) Dir: Irvin Kershner. Starring: Hamill, Ford, Fisher, Billy Dee Williams. “After the Rebels are overpowered by the Empire, Luke Skywalker begins his Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued across the galaxy by Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett.”
- “The Force Awakens” (2015) Dir: J.J. Abrams. Starring: Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Ford. “As a new threat to the galaxy rises, Rey, a desert scavenger, and Finn, an ex-stormtrooper, must join Han Solo and Chewbacca to search for the one hope of restoring peace.”
- “Return of the Jedi” (1983) Dir: Richard Marquand. Starring: Hamill, Ford, Fisher, Ian McDiarmid. “After rescuing Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt, the Rebels attempt to destroy the second Death Star, while Luke struggles to help Darth Vader back from the dark side.”
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. The Academy Award for Best Visual Effects is presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) for the best achievement in visual effects. It has been handed to four members of the team directly responsible for creating the film's visual effects since 1980 .
Dec 19, 2019 · It did take home another special achievement Oscar for visual effects, the last Oscar given to any Star Wars film. A For Your Consideration ad for Best Sound Effects, featuring Jabba the Hutt ...
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Winner: Best Art Direction-Set Decoration. Best Costume Design. Best Sound. Best Film Editing. Best Effects, Visual Effects. Best Music, Original Score. Nominee: Best Picture. Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
The Force Awakens is sweeping the crafts Academy Award nominations; visual effects, sound mixing, sound editing and film editing are all up for grabs by the franchise. Episode IV: A New Hope won for sound, film editing, art direction and visual effects, and was so spectacular that the Academy awarded the film two special awards for sound ...
Feb 20, 2015 · February 20, 2015 5:20 PM EST. V isual effects have come a long way since Star Wars took home the first Academy Award for Best Visual Effects in 1978. Revisit everything from a...
