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2017 HPA Awards

OUTSTANDING COLOR GRADING – Sponsored by Dolby

Outstanding Color Grading - Feature Film

  • WINNER
    “Ghost in the Shell” Michael Hatzer // Technicolor – Hollywood
  • Nominee:
    “The Birth of a Nation” Steven J. Scott // Technicolor – Hollywood
  • Nominee:
    “Hidden Figures” Natasha Leonnet // EFILM
  • Nominee:
    “Doctor Strange” Steven J. Scott // Technicolor – Hollywood
  • Nominee:
    “Beauty and the Beast” Stefan Sonnenfeld // Company 3
  • Nominee:
    “Fences” Michael Hatzer // Technicolor – Hollywood

Outstanding Color Grading - Television

  • WINNER
    “The Crown – Smoke and Mirrors” Asa Shoul // Molinare
  • Nominee:
    “Game of Thrones – Dragonstone” Joe Finley // Chainsaw
  • Nominee:
    “The Last Tycoon – Burying the Boy Genius” Timothy Vincent // Technicolor – Hollywood
  • Nominee:
    “Genius – Einstein: Chapter 1” Pankaj Bajpai // Encore Hollywood
  • Nominee:
    “The Man in the High Castle – Detonation” Roy Vasich // Technicolor

Outstanding Color Grading - Commercial

  • WINNER
    Jose Cuervo – “Last Days” Tom Poole // Company 3
  • Nominee:
    Land O’ Lakes – “The Farmer” Billy Gabor // Company 3
  • Nominee:
    Pennzoil – “JOYRIDE Tundra” Dave Hussey // Company 3
  • Nominee:
    Nedbank – “The Tale of a Note” Sofie Borup // Company 3
  • Nominee:
    Squarespace – “John’s Journey” Tom Poole // Company 3

OUTSTANDING EDITING – Sponsored by Blackmagic Design

Outstanding Editing – Feature Film

  • WINNER
    “Dunkirk” Lee Smith, ACE
  • Nominee:
    “Hidden Figures” Peter Teschner
  • Nominee:
    “The Ivory Game” Verena Schönauer
  • Nominee:
    “Get Out” Gregory Plotkin, ACE
  • Nominee:
    “Lion” Alexandre de Franceschi

Outstanding Editing – Television

  • WINNER
    "Stranger Things – Chapter 1: The Vanishing of Will Byers” Dean Zimmerman
  • Nominee:
    “Game of Thrones – Stormborn” Tim Porter, ACE
  • Nominee:
    “Game of Thrones – The Queen’s Justice” Jesse Parker
  • Nominee:
    “Narcos – Al Fin Cayo!” Matthew V. Colonna, Trevor Baker
  • Nominee:
    “Westworld – The Original” Stephen Semel, ACE, Marc Jozefowicz
  • Nominee:
    “Game of Thrones – Dragonstone” Crispin Green

Outstanding Editing – Commercial

  • WINNER
    Nespresso – “Comin’ Home” Chris Franklin // Big Sky Edit
  • Nominee:
    Bonafont – “Choices” Doobie White // Therapy Studios
  • Nominee:
    Optum – “Heroes” Chris Franklin // Big Sky Edit
  • Nominee:
    SEAT – “Moments” Doobie White // Therapy Studios

OUTSTANDING SOUND

Outstanding Sound – Feature Film

  • WINNER
    “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” Addison Teague, Dave Acord, Chris Boyes, Lora Hirschberg // Skywalker Sound
  • Nominee:
    “Fate of the Furious” Peter Brown, Mark Stoeckinger, Paul Aulicino, Steve Robinson, Bobbi Banks // Formosa Group
  • Nominee:
    “Sully” Alan Murray, Bub Asman, John Reitz, Tom Ozanich // Warner Bros. Post Production Creative Services
  • Nominee:
    “John Wick: Chapter 2” Mark Stoeckinger, Alan Rankin, Andy Koyama, Martyn Zub, Gabe Serrano // Formosa Group
  • Nominee:
    “Doctor Strange” Shannon Mills, Tom Johnson, Juan Peralta, Dan Laurie // Skywalker Sound

Outstanding Sound – Television (Tie)

  • WINNER
    “Stranger Things – Chapter 8: The Upside Down” Craig Henighan // FOX; Bradley North, Joe Barnett, Adam Jenkins, Jordan Wilby, Tiffany S. Griffith // Technicolor – Hollywood
  • WINNER
    "American Gods – The Bone Orchard” Bradley North, Joseph DeAngelis, Kenneth Kobett, David Werntz, Tiffany S. Griffith // Technicolor – Hollywood
  • Nominee:
    "Underground – Soldier” Larry Goeb, Mark Linden, Tara Paul // Sony Pictures Post
  • Nominee:
    "Game of Thrones – The Spoils of War” Tim Kimmel, MPSE, Paula Fairfield, Mathew Waters, CAS, Onnalee Blank, CAS, Bradley C. Katona, Paul Bercovitch // Formosa Group
  • Nominee:
    "The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble” Pete Horner // Skywalker Sound; Dimitri Tisseyre // Envelope Music + Sound, Dennis Hamlin // Hamlin Sound

Outstanding Sound – Commercial

  • WINNER
    Rio 2016 Paralympic Games – “We’re The Superhumans” Anthony Moore // Factory
  • Nominee:
    Honda – “Up” Anthony Moore, Neil Johnson, Jack Hallett // Factory, Sian Rogers // SIREN
  • Nominee:
    Virgin Media – “This Is Fibre” Anthony Moore // Factory
  • Nominee:
    Kia – “Hero’s Journey” Nathan Dubin // Margarita Mix Santa Monica
  • Nominee:
    SEAT – “Moments” Doobie White // Therapy Studios

OUTSTANDING VISUAL EFFECTS

Outstanding Visual Effects – Feature Film

  • WINNER
    “War for the Planet of the Apes” Dan Lemmon, Anders Langlands, Luke Millar, Erik Winquist, Daniel Barrett // Weta Digital
  • Nominee:
    “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” Gary Brozenich, Sheldon Stopsack, Patrick Ledda, Richard Clegg, Richard Little // MPC
  • Nominee:
    “Beauty and the Beast” Kyle McCulloch, Glen Pratt, Richard Hoover, Dale Newton, Neil Weatherley // Framestore
  • Nominee:
    “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” Guy Williams, Kevin Andrew Smith, Charles Tait, Daniel Macarin, David Clayton // Weta Digital
  • Nominee:
    “Ghost in the Shell” Guillaume Rocheron, Axel Bonami, Arundi Asregadoo, Pier Lefebvre, Ruslan Borysov // MPC

Outstanding Visual Effects – Television

  • WINNER
    “Black Sails – XXIX” Erik Henry; Yafei Wu, Nicklas Andersson, David Wahlberg // Important Looking Pirates
    Martin Lippman // Rodeo
  • Nominee:
    “The Crown – Windsor” Ben Turner, Tom Debenham, Oliver Cubbage, Lionel Heath, Charlie Bennett // One of Us
  • Nominee:
    "Taboo – Episode One” Henry Badgett, Nic Birmingham, Simon Rowe, Alexander Kirichenko, Finlay Duncan // BlueBolt VFX
  • Nominee:
    “Ripper Street – Occurrence Reports” Ed Bruce, Nicholas Murphy, Denny Cahill, Piotr Swigut, Mark Pinheiro // Screen Scene
  • Nominee:
    "Westworld – The Bicameral Mind” Jay Worth // Deep Water FX; Bobo Skipper, Gustav Ahren, Jens Tenland // Important Looking Pirates; Paul Ghezzo // COSA VFX

Outstanding Visual Effects – Commercial

  • WINNER
    Kia – “Hero’s Journey” Robert Sethi, Chris Knight, Tom Graham, Jason Bergman // The Mill
  • Nominee:
    Walmart – “Lost & Found” Morgan MacCuish, Michael Ralla, Aron Hjartarson, Todd Herman // Framestore
  • Nominee:
    Honda – “Keep the Peace” Laurent Ledru, Georgia Tribuiani, Justin Booth-Clibborn, Ellen Turner // Psyop
  • Nominee:
    Nespresso – “Comin’ Home” Matt Pascuzzi, Martin Lazaro, Murray Butler, Nick Fraser, Callum McKevney // Framestore
  • Nominee:
    Walmart – “The Gift” Mike Warner, Kurt Lawson, Charles Trippe, Robby Geis // ZERO VFX

HPA ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE AWARD - Sponsored By HGST

  • WINNER
    Colorfront - Colorfront Engine
  • WINNER
    Dolby - Dolby Vision Post-Production Tools
  • WINNER
    RED Digital Cinema - WEAPON 8K Vista Vision
  • WINNER
    SGO - Mistika VR
  • Honorable Mention
    Canon USA, Inc.: Critical Viewing Reference Displays
  • Honorable Mention
    Eizo, Inc.: ColorEdge CG318-4K

HPA JUDGES AWARD FOR CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION

  • WINNER
    NASA, Amazon Web Services, and AWS Elemental, an Amazon Web Services Company // The First Live 4K Stream from the International Space Station

HPA LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

  • WINNER
    Larry Chernoff

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