10th Visual Effects Society Awards

February 7, 2012

---- Best Visual Effects in a Visual Effects Driven Motion Picture:
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The 10th Visual Effects Society Awards was held in

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at the

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on February 7, 2012, in honor to the best

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and

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of 2011. The show was hosted by

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and broadcast, in edited form, on the ReelzChannel on February 19, 2012.

Winners and nominees

(winners in bold)

Honorary Awards

Lifetime Achievement Award: *

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Georges Méliès Award: * Douglas Trumbull

Film

Television

Other categories

References

External links

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