Star Wars: The Force Awakens Gets More Award Nominations.

Star Wars: The Force AwakensStar Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens continues to gather even more accolades during awards season as it gets nominations from the Cinema Audio Society Sound Mixing Awards and the Visual Effects Society Awards.

 

From The Hollywood Reporter:

Mad Max: Fury Road and Star Wars: The Force Awakens are among the feature nominees for the Cinema Audio Society’s 52nd annual CAS Awards for outstanding achievement in sound mixing, which will be presented Feb. 20 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel. In the category for live action features, CAS additionally nominated the sound mixing teams behind Bridge of Spies, The Hateful Eight and The Revenant.

 

In addition, the movie will be up for 7 awards at the Visual Effects Society Awards: Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature, Outstanding Created Environment in a Photoreal Feature, Outstanding Animated Performance in a Photoreal Feature, Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a Photoreal Project, Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal Feature, Outstanding Models in a Photoreal or Animated Project, and Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal Feature.

 

The VES Awards will be held on February 2, while the CASSM Awards will be held on February 20.

 

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Grant has been a fan of Star Wars for as long as he can remember, having seen every movie on the big screen. When he’s not hard at work with his college studies, he keeps himself busy by reporting on all kinds of Star Wars news for SWNN and general movie news on the sister site, Movie News Net. He served as a frequent commentator on SWNN’s The Resistance Broadcast.

5 thoughts on “Star Wars: The Force Awakens Gets More Award Nominations.

  • January 12, 2016 at 11:27 pm
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    This is outstanding news!

  • January 13, 2016 at 2:13 am
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    I like all of this effects and sound stuff, it’s just too bad that this movie isn’t getting any nominations for its overall quality.

  • January 13, 2016 at 6:29 am
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    Cool

  • January 13, 2016 at 6:09 pm
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    Ah, Technical awards. The participation trophies of modern cinema.

  • January 14, 2016 at 4:55 pm
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    UPDATE!
    The Force Awakens just received 5 nominations from the 88th Academy Awards, on the categories of best sound editing and mixing, best original score, best visual effects and best film editing!

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