13th January 2026
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Visual Effects Society Nominations 2026

We are absolutely buzzing to have 15 nominations for Framestore at the Visual Effects Society Awards.

Voted for by our peers, nominations are in the following categories:

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature
How To Train Your Dragon
Christian Manz, Glenn Melenhorst

F1: The Movie
Ryan Tudhope, Robert Harrington, Nicolas Chevallier

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode
Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age, “The Big Freeze”
Russell Dodgson, Francois Dumoulin, Gavin McKenzie

Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in an Episode
Man vs Baby; Chapter 1
Rob Duncan, Ashlee Turner, Jean-Nicolas Costa, Adrian Eugene Daniel Williams

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Commercial
Battlefield 6; It’s Good to Be Back
Brian Creasey, Luca Pelegatta

Columbia; Engineered for Whatever
Kamen Markov, Alexia Paterson, David Lochhead, Henrique Campanha

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Special Venue Project
Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
Alan Woods, Maximilian McNair MacEwan, Jason Fox

Outstanding Character in a Photoreal Feature
Superman - Krypto
Loic Mireault, Martine Chartrand, Marianne Morency, Matthias Schoenegger

Outstanding Character in an Episodic, Game, Cinematic or Real-Time Project
Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age - Female Smilodon
Alvise Avati, Marc-André Coulombe, Youen Leclerc, Andrea De Martis

Outstanding Environment in an Episodic, Game, Cinematic or Real-Time Project
Foundation Season 3 - Clarion Station
Sylvain Lesaint, Ilyes Boutemeur, Blake Dewoody, Benjamin Rojek

Outstanding Model in a Photoreal or Animated Project
Superman - The Fortress of Solitude
Crystal Bretz, Martin Pelissier, Klaudio Ladavac, Conner Wessinger

Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal Feature
Together
Darcy George, Andrew Dunkerley, Ray Leung

Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Episode
Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age
Guy Schuleman, Edward Ferrysienanda, Kevin Christensen, Kevin Tarpinian

Outstanding Compositing and Lighting in a Feature
F1: The Movie
Chris Davies, Hugo Gauvreau, Amaury Rospars, Raushan Raj

Outstanding Compositing and Lighting in an Episode
Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age
Puff Pisanwalerd, Marion Nove-Josserand, Jean-Baptiste Noyau, Sue Nelson


Huge congratulations to our talented teams working across our global studios for delivering such impeccable work.