The Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Motion Picture is one of the annual awards given by the Visual Effects Society starting from 2002.
Winners and nominees
2000s Year Film Nominee(s) 2002 The Sum of All Fears Glenn Neufeld, Derek Spears, Dan Malvin, Al DiSarro Frida Jeremy Dawson and Daniel Schrecker Gangs of New York Michael Owens, Camille Geier, Edward Hirsh and Jon Alexander 2003 The Last Samurai Jeffrey A. Okun, Thomas Boland, Bill Mesa, Ray McIntyre Jr. Bad Boys 2 Carey Villegas, Rob Legato, David Taritero and Layne Friedman Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Stefen Fangmeier, Nathan McGuinness, Robert Stromberg, Brooke Breton 2004 The Aviator Robert Legato, Ron Ames, Matthew Gratzner, Pete Travers Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Louis Morin and Mark Dornfeld Troy Nick Davis, Chas Jarrett, Jon Thum and Gary Brozenich 2005 Kingdom of Heaven Wes Sewell, Victoria Alonso, Tom Wood, Gary Brozenich Jarhead Pablo Helman, Jeanie King, Grady Cofer and Brett Northcutt Memoirs of a Geisha Robert Stromberg, Julia Frey, Paul Graff and Adam Watkins 2006 Flags of Our Fathers Michael Owens, Matthew Butler, Bryan Grill, Julian Levi Blood Diamond Jeffrey Okun, Thomas Boland, Tim Crosbie and Neil Greenberg Children of Men Lucy Killick, Frazer Churchill, Tim Webber and Paul Corbould The Da Vinci Code Barrie Hemsley, Angus Bickerton, Gary Brozenich and Paul Riddle 2007 Ratatouille Michael Fong, Apurva Shah, Christine Waggoner, Michael Fu Blades of Glory Mark Breakspear, Randy Starr, Shauna Bryan and Kody Sabourin The Kite Runner David Ebner, Les Jones, Todd Perry and Leif Einarsson We Own the Night Kelly Port, Julian Levi, Brad Parker and Oliver Sarda Zodiac Eric Barba, Craig Barron, Janelle Croshaw and Chris Evans 2008 Changeling Michael Owens, Geoffrey Hancock, Jinnie Pak, Dennis Hoffman Eagle Eye Jim Rygiel, Jim Berney, Crys Forsythe-Smith and David Smith Nim's Island Camille Cellucci, Scott Gordon, Fred Pienkos and James Straus Synecdoche, New York Mark Russell, Richard Friedlander, Eric Robertson and Brett Miller Valkyrie Richard R. Hoover, Maricel Pagulayan, Peter Nofz and Daniel Eaton 2009 Sherlock Holmes Jonathan Fawkner, Chas Jarrett, David Vickery, Dan Barrow Angels & Demons Barrie Hemsley, Angus Bickerton, Ryan Cook and Mark Breakspear The Box Michael Owens, Geoff Hancock, Cyndi Ochs and Dennis Hoffman Invictus Thomas Tannenberger, Olcun Tan, Mark Kolpak and Peter Cvijanovic The Road Mark O. Forker, Phillip Moses, Ed Mendez and Paul Graff
2010s Year Film Nominee(s) 2010 Hereafter Michael Owens, Joel Mendias, Bryan Grill, Danielle Plantec Black Swan Dan Schrecker, Colleen Bachman, Michael Capton, Brad Kalinoski Green Zone Peter Chiang, Charlie Noble, Joss Williams, Matthew Plummer Robin Hood Richard Stammers, Allen Maris, Jessica Norman, Max Wood Salt Robert Grasmere, Camille Cellucci, Mark Breakspear, Ivan Moran 2011 Hugo Ben Grossmann, Alex Henning, Robert Legato, Karen Murphy Anonymous André Cantarel, Volker Engel, Rony Soussan, Marc Weigert Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Laya Armian, Chas Jarrett, Seth Maury, Sirio Quintavalle Source Code Annie Godin, Louis Morin War Horse Duncan Burbidge, Ben Morris, Mike Mulholland, Chris Zeh 2012 The Impossible Felix Bergés, Sandra Hermida, Pau Costa Moeller Argo Matt Dessero, Gregory McMurry, Tom Smith, Michele Vallillo Flight Kevin Baillie, Michael Lantieri, Chris Stoski, Ryan Tudhope Rust and Bone Béatrice Bauwens, Cédric Fayolle, Nicolas Rey, Stéphane Thibert Zero Dark Thirty Geoff Anderson, Chris Harvey, Jeremy Hattingh, Richard Stutsman 2013 The Lone Ranger Tim Alexander, Gary Brozenich, Shari Hanson, Kevin Martel The Great Gatsby Chris Godfrey, Prue Fletcher, Joyce Cox Rush Jody Johnson, Moriah Etherington-Sparks, Mark Hodgkins, Antoine Moulineau The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Guillaume Rocheron, Kurt Williams, Monette Dubin, Ivan Moran White House Down Marc Weigert, Volker Engel, Julia Frey, Ollie Rankin The Wolf of Wall Street Robert Legato, Mark Russell, Joseph Farrell, Lisa Spence 2014 Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Ara Khanikian, Ivy Agregan, Sebastien Moreau Divergent Jim Berney, Greg Baxter, Matt Dessero The Grand Budapest Hotel Gabriel Sanchez, Jenny Foster, Simon Weisse, Jan Burda The Imitation Game Stuart Bullen, Lucy Ainsworth-Taylor, Simon Rowe Unbroken Bill George, Steve Gaub, Erin Dusseault, Dave Morley, Brian Cox 2015 The Revenant Rich McBride, Ivy Agregan, Jason Smith, Nicolas Chevallier, Cameron Waldbauer Bridge of Spies Sven Martin, Jennifer Meislohn, Charlie Noble, Sean Stranks, Gerd Nefzer Everest Dadi Einarsson, Roma O-Connor, Matthias Bjarnsasson, Richard Van Den Bergh In the Heart of the Sea Jody Johnson, Leslie Lerman, Sean Stranks, Bryan Hirota, Mark Holt The Walk Kevin Baillie, Camille Cellucci, Viktor Muller, Sebastien Moreau 2016 Deepwater Horizon Craig Hammack, Petra Holtorf-Stratton, Jason Snell, John Galloway, Burt Dalton Allied Kevin Baillie, Sandra Scott, Brennan Doyle, Viktor Muller, Richard Van Den Bergh Jason Bourne Charlie Noble, Dan Barrow, Julian Gnass, Huw Evans, Steve Warner Silence Pablo Helman, Brian Barlettani, Ivan Busquets, Juan Garcia, R. Bruce Steinheimer Sully Michael Owens, Tyler Kehl, Mark Curtis, Bryan Litson, Steven Riley 2017 Dunkirk Andrew Jackson, Mike Chambers, Andrew Lockley, Alison Wortman, Scott Fisher Darkest Hour Stephane Naze, Warwick Hewitt, Guillaume Terrien, Benjamin Magana Downsizing James E. Price, Susan MacLeod, Lindy De Quattro, Stéphane Nazé Mother! Dan Schrecker, Colleen Bachman, Ben Snow, Wayne Billheimer, Peter Chesney Only the Brave Eric Barba, Dione Wood, Matthew Lane, Georg Kaltenbrunner, Michael Meinardus 2018 First Man Paul Lambert, Kevin Elam, Tristan Myles, Ian Hunter, JD Schwalm 12 Strong Roger Nall, Robert Weaver, Mike Meinardus Bird Box Marcus Taormina, David Robinson, Mark Bakowski, Sophie Dawes, Mike Meinardus Bohemian Rhapsody Paul Norris, Tim Field, May Leung, Andrew Simmonds Outlaw King Alex Bicknell, Dan Bethell, Greg O’Connor, Stefano Pepin 2019 The Irishman Pablo Helman, Mitchell Ferm, Jill Brooks, Leandro Estebecorena, Jeff Brink 1917 Guillaume Rocheron, Sona Pak, Greg Butler, Vijay Selvam, Dominic Tuohy The Aeronauts Louis Morin, Annie Godin, Christian Kaestner, Ara Khanikian, Mike Dawson Ford v Ferrari Olivier Dumont, Kathy Siegel, Dave Morley, Malte Sarnes, Mark Byers Joker Edwin Rivera, Brice Parker, Mathew Giampa, Bryan Godwin, Jeff Brink
2020s Year Film Nominee(s) 2020 Mank Wei Zheng, Peter Mavromates, Simon Carr, James Pastorius Da 5 Bloods Randall Balsmeyer, James Cooper, Watcharachai "Sam" Panichsuk Extraction Marko Forker, Lynzi Grant, Craig Wentworth, Olivier Sarda News of the World Roni Rodrigues, Dayaliyah Lopez, Ian Fellows, Andrew Morley, Brandon K. McLaughlin Welcome to Chechnya Ryan Laney, Eugen Bräunig, Maxwell Anderson, Johnny Han, Piers Dennis 2021 Last Night in Soho Tom Proctor, Gavin Gregory, Julian Gnass, Fabricio Baessa Candyman Andrew Zink, James McQuaide, Josh Simmonds, Drew Dir, Ryan Evans The Last Duel Gary Brozenich, Helen Judd, Jessica Norman, Yann Blondel, Stefano Pepin Nightmare Alley Dennis Berardi, Ryan MacDuff, Mark Hammond, David Roby, Geoff Hill The Tragedy of Macbeth Alex Lemke, Michael Huber, Michael Ralla, Benedikt Laubenthal 2022 Thirteen Lives Jason Billington, Thomas Horton, Denis Baudin, Michael Harrison, Brian Cox Death on the Nile George Murphy, Claudia Dehmel, Mathieu Raynault, Jonathan Bowen, David Watkins The Fabelmans Pablo Helman, Jennifer Mizener, Cernogorods Aleksei, Jeff Kalmus, Mark Hawker The Gray Man Swen Gillberg, Viet Luu, Bryan Grill, Cliff Welsh, Michael Meinardus The Pale Blue Eye Jake Braver, Catherine Farrell, Tim Van Horn, Scott Pritchard, Jeremy Hays Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody Paul Norris, Tim Field, Don Libby, Andrew Simmonds 2023 Nyad Jake Braver, Fiona Campbell Westgate, R. Christopher White, Mohsen Mousavi John Wick: Chapter 4 Janelle Croshaw Ralla, Reina Sparks, Jonathan Rothbart, Javier Roca, Gerd Nefzer Killers of the Flower Moon Pablo Helman, Brian Barlettani, Sam Bassett, Brandon Keys McLaughlin Napoleon Charley Henley, Sarah Tulloch, Luc-Ewen Martin-Fenouillet, Simone Coco, Neil Corbould Society of the Snow Félix Bergés, Micaela Gagliano, Laura Pedro, Ezequiel Larrú, Pau Costa 2024 Civil War David Simpson, Michelle Rose, Freddy Salazar, Chris Zeh, J. D. Schwalm Blitz Andrew Whitehurst, Sona Pak, Theo Demiris, Vincent Poitras, Hayley Williams Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 Jason Neese, Armen Fetulagian, Jamie Neese, J.P. Jaramillo Nosferatu Angela Barson, Lisa Renney, David Scott, Dave Cook, Pavel Ságner Young Woman and the Sea Richard Briscoe, Carrie Rishel, Jeremy Robert, Stéphane Dittoo, Ivo Jivkov 2025 Sinners Michael Ralla, James Alexander, Nick Marshall, Espen Nordahl, Donnie Dean After the Hunt Fabio Cerrito, Virginia Cefaly, Marco Fiorani Parenzi, Maura Manfredi Dongji Rescue Tim Crosbie, Celeste Chen, Christian Sjöstedt, Lea Benjovitz A House of Dynamite Chris Harvey, Dione Wood, Jon Mitchell, Matthew Lane Warfare Simon Stanley-Clamp, Kaley Edwards, Andrew Kinnear, Samir Ansari, Ryan Conder
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