2023 HPA Awards
OUTSTANDING COLOR GRADING
Outstanding Color Grading – Live Action Theatrical Feature
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WINNER“Oppenheimer” Kostas Theodosiou, Kristen Zimmerman // FotoKem
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Nominee:"Barbie" Yvan Lucas // Company 3
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Nominee:“The Fabelmans” Michael Hatzer // Picture Shop
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Nominee:“Asteroid City” Gareth Spensley // Company 3
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Nominee:“Tár” Tim Masick // Company 3
Outstanding Color Grading – Animated Theatrical Feature
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WINNER“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” Natasha Leonnet // Picture Shop
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Nominee:“Elemental” Susan Brunig // Pixar Animation Studios
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Nominee:“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” Jason Hanel // Company 3
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Nominee:“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” Mitch Paulson // Company 3
Outstanding Color Grading – Live Action Episode or Non-Theatrical Feature
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WINNER“Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty – One Ring Don't Make a Dynasty” Walter Volpatto // Company 3
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Nominee:“Swarm – Stung” Alastor Pan Arnold // Keep Me Posted
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Nominee:“American Gigolo – Pilot” Shane Harris // Picture Shop
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Nominee:“Great Expectations – Episode 2” Toby Tomkins // Harbor
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Nominee:“Wednesday – Wednesday's Child Is Full of Woe” Siggy Ferstl // Company 3
Outstanding Color Grading – Documentary
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WINNER“Chimp Empire – Paradise” Blair Wallace // Evolutions Post Production
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Nominee:“Descendant” Sam Daley // Light Iron
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Nominee:“Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman” Taylor Black // Apache
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Nominee:“Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie” Stefan Sonnenfeld, Adam Nazarenko // Company 3
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Nominee:“Shaq – From Shaquille to Shaq” Taylor Black // Apache
Outstanding Color Grading – Commercial
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WINNERExpedia – “Wisdom & Obi” Mark Gethin // Trafik
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Nominee:Zara – “Man SS23 Studio Collection” Tim Masick // Company 3
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Nominee:Levi’s – “One Fair Exchange in the Greatest Story Ever Worn” Sofie Borup // Company 3
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Nominee:Duracell x Williams Racing – “Scream” Tyler Roth // Company 3
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Nominee:Belvedere – “Daniel Craig” Matthieu Toullet // Company 3
OUTSTANDING EDITING – Sponsored by Blackmagic Design
Outstanding Editing – Theatrical Feature
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WINNER“Oppenheimer” Jennifer Lame, ACE
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Nominee:“Barbie” Nick Houy, ACE
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Nominee:“Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” Eddie Hamilton, ACE
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Nominee:“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” Michael Andrews, ACE
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Nominee:“Tár” Monika Willi
Outstanding Editing – Episode or Non-Theatrical Feature (30 Minutes and Under)
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WINNER“Barry – a nice meal” Ali Greer, ACE
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Nominee:“The Righteous Gemstones – Burn for Burn, Wound for Wound, Stripe for Stripe” Justin Bourret, ACE
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Nominee:“Barry – it takes a psycho” Franky Guttman, ACE
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Nominee:“What We Do in the Shadows – Local News” A.J. Dickerson, ACE, Thomas Calderón
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Nominee:“How To With John Wilson – How To Watch Birds” Cori Wapnowska
Outstanding Editing – Episode or Non-Theatrical Feature (Over 30 Minutes)
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WINNER“The White Lotus – Arrivederci” John M. Valerio, ACE
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Nominee:“The Last of Us – Endure and Survive” Timothy A. Good, ACE, Emily Mendez
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Nominee:“White House Plumbers – The Beverly Hills Burglary” Erick Fefferman, Roger Nygard
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Nominee:“Succession – With Open Eyes” Ken Eluto, ACE
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Nominee:“White House Plumbers – True Believers” Grady Cooper, Jon Merchen
Outstanding Editing – Documentary
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WINNER“Moonage Daydream” Brett Morgen
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Nominee:“100 Foot Wave – Lost at Sea” Alex Keipper, Alex Bayer
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Nominee:“A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting” Eric Schuman
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Nominee:“Being Mary Tyler Moore” Mariah Rehmet
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Nominee:“Branson – Episode 2, Atlantic” Paul Trewartha
OUTSTANDING SOUND
Outstanding Sound – Theatrical Feature
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WINNER“John Wick: Chapter 4” Mark Stoeckinger, Andy Koyama, Casey Genton, Alan Rankin, Manfred Banach // Formosa Group
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Nominee:“Barbie” Ai-Ling Lee, Kevin O'Connell, Dan Kenyon // Warner Bros. Post Production Services
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Nominee:“Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” Scott Gershin, Chris Richardson, Masanobu 'Tomi' Tomita, Andrew Vernon, Dan Gamache // Sound Lab a Keywords Studio
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Nominee:“Creed III” Aaron Glascock, Tom Ozanich, Walter Spencer, Curt Schulkey // Warner Bros. Post Production Services
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Nominee:“Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” Jason W. Jennings, Julian Slater, Greg P. Russell, Paul Pirola, Ken McGill, Mia Stewart // Warner Bros. Post Production Services
Outstanding Sound – Episode or Non-Theatrical Feature
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WINNER“The Last of Us – Infected” Michael Benavente, Marc Fishman, Kevin Roache, Chris Terhune, Chris Battaglia // Formosa Group
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Nominee:“Star Trek: Picard – The Last Generation” Matthew E. Taylor, Michael Schapiro, Todd Grace, Ed Carr III, Ian Shedd // Warner Bros. Post Production Services
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Nominee:“Barry – it takes a psycho” Sean Heissinger, Matthew E. Taylor, John Creed, Rickley Dumm // Warner Bros. Post Production Services
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Nominee:“Wednesday – A Murder of Woes” Mike Baskerville, Jamie Sulek, John Loranger, Alastair Gray, Dan Sexton // Company 3
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Nominee:“Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – Hegemony” Matthew E. Taylor, Michael Schapiro, Todd Grace, Ed Carr III, Sean Heissinger // Warner Bros. Post Production Services
Outstanding Sound – Documentary
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WINNERIf These Walls Could Sing” George Foulgham, Philip Moroz, Alex Gibson, Tom Verstappen, Miles Sullivan // George Foulgham Soundscapes Ltd.
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Nominee:“32 Sounds” Mark Mangini, Robert Kellough, Eliza Paley, Joanna Fang, Blake Collins // Formosa Group
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Nominee:“A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting” Daniel Timmons // Harbor Sound
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Nominee:“Good Night Oppy” Mark Mangini, Dave Whitehead, Tim Walston, Dave Bach, Angela Claverie // Formosa Group
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Nominee:“Moonage Daydream” Nina Hartstone, David Giammarco, John Warhurst, Paul Massey // Public Road Productions
OUTSTANDING VISUAL EFFECTS
Outstanding Visual Effects – Live Action Feature
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WINNER“Avatar: The Way of Water” Christopher Egden, Nick Epstein, Wayne Stables, Pavani Rao Boddapati, Sergei Nevshupov // Wētā FX
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Nominee:“Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” Aaron Weintraub, Jeffrey Schaper, Cameron Carson, Emma Gorbey, Warren Lawtey // MPC
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Nominee:“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” Guy Williams, Daniel Macarin, Mike Cozens, Mark Smith, Marvyn Young // Wētā FX
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Nominee:“Avatar: The Way of Water” David Vickery, Lee Briggs, Jan Maroske, Steve Ellis, Miguel Perez-Senent // Industrial Light & Magic
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Nominee:“Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” Matt Aitken, Mike Perry, Aaron Cowan, Kevin Estey, Jong Jin Choi // Wētā FX
Outstanding Visual Effects – Live Action Episode or Series Season
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WINNER“House of the Dragon – The Heirs of the Dragon” Angus Bickerton, Nikeah Forde, Mike Bell // MPC
Sven Martin, Mark Spindler // Pixomondo -
Nominee:“Andor – Season One” Mohen Leo, Scott Pritchard // Industrial Light & Magic
TJ Falls // Lucasfilm
Joseph Kasparian // Hybride
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Nominee:“The Last of Us – Season One” Simon Jung, Aaron Cowan, David Hampton, Dennis Yoo, Ben Roberts // Wētā FX
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Nominee:“The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power – Season One” Ron Ames, Jason Smith, Jesse Kobayashi, Ryan Tudhope, Sam Scott // Amazon Studios
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Nominee:“The Mandalorian – Season Three” Grady Cofer, Abbigail Keller, Paul Kavanagh, Delio Tramontozzi // Industrial Light & Magic
Bobo Skipper // Important Looking Pirates
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects – Episode or Series Season
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WINNER“Citadel – Secrets in Night Need Early Rains” Aladino Debert, Greg Teegarden, James Reid, Mathew Rotman, Viv Jim // Digital Domain
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Nominee:“Barry – Season Four” Justin Ball, Laura Hill, Andrew Kalicki, David Lopez, Manuel Guizar // Crafty Apes
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Nominee:“Interview with the Vampire – Is My Very Nature That of a Devil” Ted Rae, Tavis Larkham, Matthew Harris, Hugo Leveille, J.V. Pike // FuseFX
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Nominee:“The Night Agent – Season One” Grant Miller, Hallana Barbosa, Pierceon Bellemare, Mariia Osanova, Ben Stommes // Ingenuity Studios
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Nominee:“The Righteous Gemstones – Season Three” Bruce Branit, Valeri Pfahning // Rough House
Fred Ruff // Refuge VFX
Ed Bruce // Screen Scene Studios
David Lebensfeld // Ingenuity Studios
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN RESTORATION
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WINNER"The Godfather"
1972
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Nominee:“Casablanca”
1942
Warner Bros. -
Nominee:"Cinderella"
1950
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Nominee:"Cimarron"
1931
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Nominee:"Winds of Chance"
1925
First National Pictures and Christopher Gray Post Production
HPA ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE AWARD
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WINNERAdobe – Adobe Premiere Pro Text-Based Editing
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WINNERFlanders Scientific – XMP550
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WINNERKino Flo – Mimik 120
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Honorable MentionstYpe – StypeLand XR
HPA JUDGES AWARD FOR CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION
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WINNERSphere