Jan 13, 2026

The 24th annual presentation by the Visual Effects Society will take place on February 25, 2026.

The Visual Effects Society announced the nominations for their 24th annual awards ceremony, and the creative teams from Industrial Light & Magic earned 16 in all. These include overall nominations for Jurassic World: Rebirth and The Lost Bus in Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature, Sinners in Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature, and Andor in Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode.

ILM’s work was celebrated across a wide range of categories, with ten individual productions recognized, including Andor, Avatar: Fire and Ash, Jurassic World: Rebirth, Lilo & Stitch, Severance, Sinners, Superman, The Lost Bus, Tron: Ares, and Wicked: For Good.

The VES Awards gala will be held on February 25, 2026 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.

Congratulations to all of our ILM nominees!

Read more about these productions on ILM.com:

“Like Eating an Elephant One Bite at a Time”: TJ Falls and Mohen Leo on the Visual Effects of ‘Andor’ Season 2

“Let the Experts Be the Experts”: TJ Falls and Mohen Leo on the Visual Effects of ‘Andor’ Season 2

Assembling a Starfighter: Exploring ILM’s Role in Creating the TIE Avenger from ‘Andor’

“What Do We Have To Do To Make it an 11 out of 10?”: Visual Effects Supervisor David Vickery on ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’

Inside the ILM Art Department: ‘Lilo & Stitch’

The Invisible Visual Effects Secrets of ‘Severance’ with ILM’s Eric Leven

How ILM Helped James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Soar with High-Flying Visual Effects

Inside the ILM Art Department: ‘Superman’

Rendering a Rescue: ILM’s Dave Zaretti on the Visual Effects of ‘The Lost Bus

ILM’s Jeff Capogreco and Jhon Alvarado Take Us Into the Grid of ‘Tron: Ares’

Inside the ILM Art Department: ‘Tron: Ares’