This page lists the winners and nominees for the BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects for each year. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), is a British organisation that hosts annual awards shows for movies, television, children's movies and television, and interactive media.
Winners and Nominees
2015 - Star Wars: The Force Awakens - Chris Corbould , Roger Guyett , Paul Kavanagh , Neal Scanlan
Ant-Man - Jake Morrison, Greg Steele, Dan Sudick , Alex Wuttke
Ex Machina - Mark Ardington , Sara Bennett , Paul Norris , Andrew Whitehurst
Mad Max: Fury Road - Andrew Jackson , Dan Oliver , Tom Wood , Andy Williams
The Martian - Tim Ledbury, Richard Stammers , Steven Warner
2014 - Interstellar - Paul Franklin , Scott R. Fisher , Andrew Lockley , Ian Hunter
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, Erik Winquist , Daniel Barrett
Guardians of the Galaxy - Stephanie Ceretti, Paul Corbould, Jonathan Fawkner , Nicholas Ait'Hadi
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, R. Christopher White
X-Men: Days of Future Past - Richard Stammers , Anders Langlands , Tim Crosbie , Cameron Waldbauer
2013 - Gravity - Tim Webber , Chris Lawrence , David Shirk , Neil Corbould , Nikki Penny
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, Eric Reynolds
Iron Man 3 - Bryan Grill , Christopher Townsend, Guy Williams, Dan Sudick
Pacific Rim - Hal Hickel, John Knoll, Lindy De Quattro, Nigel Sumner
Star Trek Into Darkness - Roger Guyett, Patrick Tubach, Ben Grossmann, Burt Dalton
2012 - Life of Pi - Bill Westenhofer , Guillaume Rocheron , Erik-Jan de Boer
2011 - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 - Tim Burke , John Richardson , Greg Butler , David Vickery
2010 - Inception - Chris Corbould , Paul Franklin , Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb
2009 - Avatar – Joe Letteri , Stephen Rosenbaum , Richard Baneham , Andrew R. Jones
2008 - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – Eric Barba , Craig Barron, Nathan McGuinness, Edson Williams
2007 - The Golden Compass - Michael Fink, Bill Westenhofer, Ben Morris, Trevor Wood
The Bourne Ultimatum - Peter Chiang, Charlie Noble, Mattias Lindahl, Joss Williams
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Tim Burke, John Richardson, Emma Norton, Chris Shaw
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End - John Knoll , Charles Gibson , Hal Hickel , John Frazier
Spider-Man 3 - Scott Stokdyk , Peter Nofz, John Frazier , Spencer Cook
2006 - Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest - John Knoll , Hal T. Hickel , Charles Gibson, Allen Hall
Superman Returns – Mark Stetson, Neil Corbould , Richard R. Hoover , Jon Thum
El Laberinto del fauno – Edward Irastorza, Everett Burrell, David Martí, Montse Ribé
Casino Royale – Steven Begg, Chris Corbould, John Paul, Docherty Ditch Doy
Children of Men – Frazer Churchill Tim Webber Mike Eames, Paul Corbould
2005 - King Kong - Joe Letteri, Christian Rivers , Brian Van't Hul , Richard Taylor
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – Dean Wright , Bill Westenhofer , Jim Berney , Scott Farrar
Batman Begins – Janek Sirrs , Dan Glass , Chris Corbould, Paul J. Franklin
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Nick Davis , Jon Thum, Chas Jarrett, Joss Williams
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – Jim Mitchell , John Richardson, Tim Webber , Tim Alexander
2004 - The Day After Tomorrow - Karen E. Goulekas , Neil Corbould, Greg Strause, Remo Balcells
Spider-Man 2 – John Dykstra , Scott Stokdyk , Anthony LaMolinara , John Frazier
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – John Richardson , Roger Guyett , Tim Burke , Bill George , Karl Mooney
Shi mian mai fu – Angie Lam , Andy Brown , Kirsty Millar, Luke Hetherington
The Aviator – Robert Legato, Peter G. Travers; Matthew Gratzner (I); R. Bruce Steinheimer
2003 - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Joe Letteri , Jim Rygiel , Randall William Cook , Alex Funke
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World – Stefen Fangmeier; Nathan McGuinness; Robert Stromberg; Daniel Sudick
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl – John Knoll, Hal T. Hickel, Terry D. Frazee , Charles Gibson
Kill Bill: Volume 1 – Tommy Tom, Kia Kwan, Tam Wai, Kit Leung, Jaco Wong, Hin Leung
Big Fish – Kevin Scott Mack , Seth Maury, Lindsay MacGowan , Paddy Eason
2002 - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - Jim Rygiel , Joe Letteri , Randall William Cook , Alex Funke
Gangs of New York – R. Bruce Steinheimer , Michael Owens, Edward Hirsh , Jon Alexander
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets – Jim Mitchell, Nick Davis, John Richardson, Bill George, Nick Dudman
Spider-Man – John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk , John Frazier, Anthony LaMolinara
Minority Report – Scott Farrar, Michael Lantieri, Nathan McGuinness, Henry LaBounta
2001 - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - Jim Rygiel , Richard Taylor, Alex Funke, Randall William Cook , Mark Stetson
2000 - The Perfect Storm - Stefen Fangmeier , John Frazier, Walt Conti , Habib Zargarpour , Tim Alexander
Chicken Run – Paddy Eason, Mark Nelmes, Dave Alex Riddett
Gladiator – John Nelson , Neil Corbould , Tim Burke , and Rob Harvey
Vertical Limit – Kent Houston, Tricia Henry Ashford, Neil Corbould, John Paul Docherty, Dion Hatch
Wo hu cang long – Rob Hodgson, Leo Lo Jonathan, F. Styrlund, Bessie Cheuk, Travis Baumann
1999 - The Matrix - John Gaeta , Steve Courtley , Janek Sirrs , Jon Thum
A Bug's Life – Bill Reeves Eben Ostby, Rick Sayre, Sharon Calahan
The Mummy – John Andrew Berton Jr. , Daniel Jeannette, Ben Snow , Chris Corbould
Sleepy Hollow – Jim Mitchell, Kevin Yagher, Joss Williams , Paddy Eason
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace – John Knoll, Dennis Muren, Scott Squires, Rob Coleman
1998 - Saving Private Ryan - Stefen Fangmeier, Roger Guyett, Neil Corbould
1997 - The Fifth Element - Mark Stetson , Karen E. Goulekas, Nick Allder , Neil Corbould, Nick Dudman
1996 - Twister - Stefen Fangmeier, John Frazier , Henry LaBounta , Habib Zargarpour
1995 - Apollo 13 - Robert Legato , Michael Kanfer , Matt Sweeney , Leslie Ekker
1994 - Forrest Gump – Ken Ralston , George Murphy , Stephen Rosenbaum , Doug Chiang , Allen Hall
The Mask – Scott Squires , Steve 'Spaz' Williams , Tom Bertino , Jon Farhat
Speed – Boyd Shermis, John Frazier (I), Ron Brinkmann , Richard E. Hollander
True Lies – John Bruno , Thomas L. Fisher , Jacques Stroweis , Pat McClung , Jamie Dixon
1993 - Jurassic Park - Dennis Muren , Stan Winston , Phil Tippett , Michael Lantieri
1992 - Death Becomes Her - Michael Lantieri, Ken Ralston, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff, Jr. , Doug Chiang , Douglas Smythe
1991 - Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Stan Winston , Dennis Muren, Gene Warren, Jr., Robert Skotak
1990 - Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
1989 - Back to the Future Part II - Ken Ralston, Michael Lantieri , John Bell , Steve Gawley
1988 - Who Framed Roger Rabbit - George Gibbs , Richard Williams, Ken Ralston , Ed Jones
1987 - The Witches of Eastwick - Michael Lantieri , Michael Owens , Ed Jones, Bruce Walters
1986 - Aliens - Robert Skotak , Brian Johnson, John Richardson, Stan Winston
1985 - Brazil - George Gibbs , Richard Conway
1984 - Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom - Dennis Muren , George Gibbs, Michael J. McAlister , Lorne Peterson
1983 - Return of the Jedi - Richard Edlund , Dennis Muren , Ken Ralston , Kit West
1982 - Poltergeist - Richard Edlund
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