The Advanced Imaging Society’s annual event honors distinguished creative and technical achievement in motion pictures, television, and emerging media; special award went to Wētā FX for creative excellence in VFX and Adobe for innovation in post tools.
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The complete list of winners:
- Best Feature Film – Live Action: Avatar: The Way of Water (20th Century Studios)
- Best Feature Film – Animated: Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (Netflix)
- Best Documentary: Good Night Oppy (Amazon)
- Best Motion Picture – Musical: Elvis (Warner Bros)
- Best Audio – Theatrical: The Batman (Warner Bros.)
- Best Audio – Episodic: Stranger Things: Season Four (Netflix)
- Best Use of VR: Gorilla Trek (Immotion)
- Best Original Song: Top Gun “Hold My Hand” (Paramount)
- Best Use of High Dynamic Range – Feature Film: Lightyear (Pixar)
- Best Use of High Dynamic Range – Episodic: I Am Groot (Marvel)
- Best 2D to 3D Conversion: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (Marvel Studios/ Disney)
- Best Musical Scene or Sequence: Elvis (Warner Bros)
- Best Scene or Sequence in a Feature Film: Top Gun: Maverick (Paramount)
- Best Episodic – Animated: Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi (Lucasfilm/Disney)
- Best Episodic – Live Action: Andor (Lucasfilm/Disney)
- Best Achievement in 8K Production: Kansai TV’s “moments”
- Sir Charles Wheatstone Award for Creative Excellence in Visual Effects: Wētā FX
- Innovation in Technology Award: Microsoft
- Innovation in Post Production Tools: Adobe
- Distinguished Achievement in Education: Camera Assessment Series (HBO)
- Voices For The Earth Award: James Cameron and Jon Landau, Avatar: The Way of Water
- Gene Kelly Visionary Award: Damien Chazelle, Babylon
- Harold Lloyd Award: Baz Luhrmann, Elvis
Source: Advanced Imaging Society
