Tonight is the visual effects bakeoff. The bakeoff is a event that the VES holds every year to deciede who gets the Oscar nominations.
Here are the movies that are on the short list.
"Captain America: The Winter Soldier"
We are proud to present a sampling of of ILM's visual effects work for Marvel's blockbuster hit, 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier' directed by brothers Anthony and Joe Russo. This reel represents a small sampling of the nearly 900 visual effects shots ILM contributed to the film created by an international crew of 300+.
"Dawn of the Planet of the Apes"
What's new in the technology of this new Planet of the Apes ?
"Godzilla"
"Guardians of the Galaxy"
Making of - VFX Breakdowns - Guardians of Galaxy by Method Studios http://www.methodstudios.com/work/guardians-of-the-galaxy
"The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies"
https://www.facebook.com/TheHobbitMovie http://www.thehobbit.com From Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson comes "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies," the third in a trilogy of films adapting the enduringly popular masterpiece The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien. "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies" brings to an epic conclusion the adventures of Bilbo Baggins, Thorin Oakenshield and the Company of Dwarves.
"Interstellar"
"Maleficent"
Angelina Jolie stars in Disney's new Maleficent, featuring a forest world of detailed visual effects. Mike Seymour delves into how facial movement experts Digital Domain, worked to re-create realistic, fully digital counterparts to the story's three fairies. Subscribe for more WIRED videos: http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Want even more?
"Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb"
"Transformers: Age of Extinction"
"X-Men: Days of Future Past"
Nice work everyone. Remember that visual effects around the world create most of what you see. We create sets and do lighting, we do makeup and hair.
Some how I get to call this work. We will see Sunday, February 22, 2015.
Enjoy.