Marvel Studios' Avengers: Infinity War has picked up a substantial number of nominations for the annual Visual Effects Society Awards. In fact, Infinity War led all movies with six nominations.
In addition to being nominated for the biggest award ? Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature ? Infinity War also received the following nomination:
Outstanding Animated Character in a Photoreal Feature (Thanos)
Outstanding Model in a Photoreal or Animated Project (Nidavellir Forge Megastructure)
Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal Feature (Titan)
Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal Feature (Wakanda)
Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal Feature (Titan)
Infinity War wasn't the lone property from Marvel Studios to receive a nomination from the VES ? Peyton Reed's Ant-Man and the Wasp earned an 'Outstanding Created Environment in a Photoreal Feature' nomination for the work on the Quantum Realm. Ant-Man and the Wasp visual effects gurus Florian Witzel, harsh Mistri, Yuri Serizawa, and Can Yuksel are listed as the animators behind the set piece.