Honored — and grateful to
@theacademy for having
@MillerTechTalk at the annual Scientific & Technical Awards — a night celebrating the innovators shaping the future of cinema ⚡️
Hosted by
@sofiacarson , this year recognized 15 groundbreaking achievements and 27 visionaries pushing filmmaking forward.
🎤 Red Carpet Host:
@itstetristbish
🎬 MillerTechTalk &
@TheBmiller
🎥 Filmed by:
@andrewheaberlin
Congratulations to the winners! ⭐️
Brent Bell (De La Mare Engineering), Josef Köhler & Ian Medwell (Sterling Pyrotechnics) → reengineering practical effects for safer, more powerful action on screen 💥
Andrea Weidlich & Luca Fascione (
@wetafxofficial ) → elevating photoreal worlds in Avatar and beyond 🌍
Vincent Dedun, Emmanuel Turquin & Jonathan Moulin (
@ilmvfx ) → building artist-driven shading systems behind some of cinema’s most iconic visuals ✨
Josh Bainbridge & Nathan Walster (
@framestore ) → delivering next-gen visuals for Guardians of the Galaxy, Barbie, Wicked & F1 🚀
Bret St. Clair, Marc-Andre Davignon, Pav Grochola & Edmond Boulet-Gilly (
@imageworksvfx ) → defining bold new animation language in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 🕷️
Baptiste Van Opstal, Jeff Budsberg, Michael Losure, Jon Lanz & Eszter Offertaler (
@dreamworks ) → shaping the painterly style of Puss in Boots: The Last Wish & How to Train Your Dragon 🎨
Benjamin Graf → redefining dialogue restoration with cutting-edge audio innovation
John Ellwood & Jeff Bloom → transforming sound workflows to keep performances seamless 🎧
Marc Specter → advancing precision tools for dialogue editing across film
Justin Webster → bridging picture and sound with powerful reconform technology 🎬
Paul Debevec (pedebevec) → pioneering HDR imaging that lit The Matrix & Guardians of the Galaxy in entirely new ways 💡
Jamie & Dyami Caliri → creators of Dragonframe, the gold standard behind modern stop-motion animation
The future is now!
@tentpolegroupinc @Canseco @TheAcademy !
@lynettehowelltaylor @mich.canas
Clips courtesy of A.M.P.A.S.®
#SciTechAwards #Oscars #TheAcademy