The Creator was the big winner and that should make it the frontrunner for the Oscar in spite of losing at BAFTA since BAFTA honored a film that wasn’t even nominated for the Oscars.
Award Tallies
(5) The Creator
(4) Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
(2) Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
(1) The Flash, Oppenheimer, Nyad
The Awards
Best Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature
The Creator (Wesley, Peter, Thomas)
Best Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature
Nyad
Best Visual Effects in an Animated Feature
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Wesley, Peter, Thomas)
Best Animated Character in a Photoreal Feature
Rocket – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (RU:Wesley)
Best Animated Character in an Animation Feature
Spot – Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Wesley, Peter)
Best Created Environment in a Photoreal Feature
Floating Village – The Creator (Wesley, Peter, Thomas)
Best Created Environment in an Animated Feature
Mumbattan City – Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Wesley, Peter, Thomas)
Best Effects Simulations in an Photoreal Feature
The Creator (Wesley, Peter, Thomas)
Best Effects Simulations in an Animated Feature
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Wesley, Peter, Thomas)
Best Special (Practical) Effects in a Photoreal or Animated Project
Oppenheimer (Wesley, Peter)
Best Model in a Photoreal or Animated Project
Nomad – The Creator (Thomas, RU:Peter)
Best Virtual Cinematography in a CG Project
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (RU:Wesley)
Best Compositing & Lighting in a Feature
Bar – The Creator (RU:Wesley, RU:Thomas)
Emerging Technology Award
Volumetric Capture – The Flash (RU:Peter)
Visual Effects Society Data
First Awards: 2002 (22)