LOS ANGELES — The Advanced Imaging Society’s Lumiere Awards, which recognize outstanding international achievement in the creation of immersive storytelling using advanced visual technologies, were presented on February 12th at a ceremony at the Steven J. Ross Theater on the Warner Bros. studio lot. The Society honors content and experiences produced for film, television, advertising, gaming, mobile, and online.
The following is a complete list of winners:
BEST 3D SCENE OF THE YEAR
“Beauty and The Beast’s “Be Our Guest”
Walt Disney Pictures
Conversion by Prime Focus
BEST MOTION PICTURE LIVE ACTION
“Blade Runner 2049”
Warner Bros.
BEST 3D MOTION PICTURE LIVE ACTION – BEST STEREOGRAPHY
“Blade Runner 2049”
Warner Bros.
BEST STEREOGRAPHY ANIMATED FEATURE
“Coco”
PIXAR
Darla K. Anderson
Lee Unkrich
BEST 2D TO 3D CONVERSION
“Blade Runner 2049”
Warner Bros.
Conversion by Stereo D
BEST STEREOGRAPHY ANIMATED FEATURE
“Coco”
PIXAR
Bob Whitehill
J-V. Jones
BEST USE OF HDR IN AN ANIMATED MOTION PICTURE
“The LEGO Batman Movie”
Warner Bros.
BEST USE OF HDR IN A TELEVISION PROGRAM
“Chef’s Table”
Netflix
BEST USE OF HDR IN A LIVE ACTION MOTION PICTURE
“Atomic Blonde”
Universal Pictures & Focus Features
BEST VR LOCATION BASED ANIMATED SHORT
“Tree”
New Reality Company
BEST VR DOCUMENTARY
“Sensations of Sound”
The New York Times & Lytro
VR – DOCUMENTARY JURY PRIZE
“The Last Goodbye”
Moving Picture Company
BEST VR BRAND EXPERIENCE: MOTION PICTURE
“Spiderman: Homecoming VR Experience”
Sony Pictures Entertainment
BEST BRANDED EXPERIENCE: SPORTS
“F1 Experiences”
Grabit Interactive
BEST VR BRAND EXPERIENCE
“Born in Baja”
Ford
BEST VR GAME
“Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-Ality”
Adult Swim & Owlchemy Labs
BEST SPORTS VR EXPERIENCE
“Take Every Wave: Laird in VR”
RYOT
BEST MUSIC VR EXPERIENCE
Alex Aiono feat. T Pain “One At A Time”
Interscope & Two Bit Circus
BEST LOCATION BASED VR: ANIMATED
“Raising A Rukus”
The Virtual Reality Company
BEST LIVE ACTION VR
“Rose Colored”
Invar Studios & Adam Cosco
BEST AUGMENTED REALITY EXPERIENCE
“Altered Carbon”
Netflix
BEST VR ANNIMATED
“Asteroids!”
Baobab Studios
BEST VR SCIENCE EXPERIENCE
A Journey Through the Milky Way
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
BEST 3D DOCUMENTARY
“Amazon Adventure”
SK Films
BEST 3D SHORT ANIMATION
“Chrysalis”
NTU Singapore
HONORARY AWARDS:
HAROLD LLOYD AWARD - The Harold Lloyd Award recognizes distinguished achievement in storytelling
Darla K. Anderson
SIR CHARLES WHEATSTONE AWARD - The Sir Charles Wheatstone Award was presented to Sony Corporation for consistently pushing the envelope in delivering world class technology to storytellers.
Sony Corporation