The shortlist for the VFX Oscar 2018

[16:58 Wed,2.January 2019 by Thomas Richter]

The VFX Committee of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has selected the ten films that will be shortlisted for the Visual Effects Oscar 2018. All members will be shown 10-minute excerpts from each of the films on January 5. Following the screenings, members will vote and propose five films for the final Oscar awards.

The films are listed in alphabetical order: "Ant-Man and the Wasp", "Avengers: Infinity War", "Black Panther", "Christopher Robin", "First Man", "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom", "Mary Poppins Returns", "Ready Player One", "Solo: A Star Wars Story" and "Welcome to Marwen". The last 20 films "Mission: Impossible - Fallout", "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" and "Aquaman", among others, did not make it into the penultimate round of the election.

The nomination for the 91st Academy Awards (aka Oscars) will be announced on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. The 91st Oscars themselves will be presented on Sunday, February 24, 2019, at the Dolby Theatre of the Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood.

Here are the trailers of the 10 VFX Oscar contenders:

"Avengers: Infinity War"

"Black Panther"

"Christopher Robin"

"First Man"

"Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom"

"Mary Poppins Returns"

"Ready Player One"

"Solo: A Star Wars Story"

"Welcome to Marwen"

more infos at bei www.oscars.org

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