Stephen Fry and Sam Claflin announcing the BAFTA nominations. (Photo credit: Jamie Simonds)
After receiving a nomination for the Costume Design Guild in the category ‘Excellence in Fantasy Film’ last January 7, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies received another nomination, this time for the British Academy Film Awards in the category ‘Special Visual Effects’. Double nomination for Joe Letteri, who worked also for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes!
SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, Erik Winquist, Daniel Barrett
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Stephane Ceretti, Paul Corbould, Jonathan Fawkner, Nicolas Aithadi
THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, R. Christopher White
INTERSTELLAR Paul Franklin, Scott Fisher, Andrew Lockley
X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST Richard Stammers, Anders Langlands, Tim Crosbie, Cameron Waldbauer
You can read the complete nominations list here.
The BAFTAs ceremony will take place on February 8 in London and it will be hosted by Stephen Fry, who already announced the nominations with Sam Claflin (following video).
Congratulations to Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, R. Christopher White and the whole Hobbit team for this recognition!
