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HPA Awards Announces 2017 Nominees

30/09/2017

HPA Awards Announces 2017 Nominees

Editing, Sound, Visual Effects and Color Grading Categories Revealed

27 September 2017 (Los Angeles, CA) - The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has announced nominees in the creative categories for the 2017 HPA Awards. Considered the standard-bearer for excellence and innovation in an industry embracing an expanding array of groundbreaking technologies and creativity, the HPA Awards honor creative achievement and artistic excellence. Receiving a record breaking number of entrants this year, the HPA Awards creative categories recognize the outstanding work done by individuals and teams who bring compelling content to a global audience.

Launched in 2006, the HPA Awards recognize outstanding achievement in editing, sound, visual effects and color grading for work in television, commercials, and feature films. The winners of the 12th Annual HPA Awards will be announced at a gala ceremony on 16 November 2017 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, CA.

The 2017 HPA Award nominees are:

Outstanding Color Grading - Feature Film

The Birth of a Nation

Steven J. Scott // Technicolor - Hollywood

Ghost in the Shell

Michael Hatzer // Technicolor - Hollywood

Hidden Figures

Natasha Leonnet // EFILM

Doctor Strange

Steven J. Scott // Technicolor - Hollywood

Beauty and the Beast

Stefan Sonnenfeld // Company 3

Fences

Michael Hatzer // Technicolor - Hollywood

Outstanding Color Grading - Television

The Last Tycoon - Burying the Boy Genius

Timothy Vincent // Technicolor - Hollywood

Game of Thrones - Dragonstone

Joe Finley // Chainsaw

Genius - Einstein: Chapter 1

Pankaj Bajpai // Encore Hollywood

The Crown - Smoke and Mirrors

Asa Shoul // Molinare

The Man in the High Castle - Detonation

Roy Vasich // Technicolor

Outstanding Color Grading - Commercial

Land O' Lakes - The Farmer

Billy Gabor // Company 3

Pennzoil - JOYRIDE Tundra

Dave Hussey // Company 3

Jose Cuervo - Last Days

Tom Poole // Company 3

Nedbank - The Tale of a Note

Sofie Borup // Company 3

Squarespace - John's Journey

Tom Poole // Company 3

Outstanding Editing - Feature Film

Hidden Figures

Peter Teschner

Dunkirk

Lee Smith, ACE

The Ivory Game

Verena Sch nauer

Get Out

Gregory Plotkin

Lion

Alexandre de Franceschi

Outstanding Editing - Television

Game of Thrones - Stormborn

Tim Porter, ACE

Stranger Things - Chapter 1: The Vanishing of Will Byers

Dean Zimmerman

Game of Thrones - The Queen's Justice

Jesse Parker

Narcos - Al Fin Cayo!

Matthew V. Colonna, Trevor Baker

Westworld - The Original

Stephen Semel, ACE, Marc Jozefowicz

Game of Thrones - Dragonstone

Crispin Green

Outstanding Editing - Commercial

Nespresso - Comin' Home

Chris Franklin // Big Sky Edit

Bonafont - Choices

Doobie White // Therapy Studios

Optum - Heroes

Chris Franklin // Big Sky Edit

SEAT - Moments

Doobie White // Therapy Studios

Outstanding Sound - Feature Film

Fate of the Furious

Peter Brown, Mark Stoeckinger, Paul Aulicino, Steve Robinson, Bobbi Banks // Formosa Group

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Addison Teague, Dave Acord, Chris Boyes, Lora Hirschberg // Skywalker Sound

Sully

Alan Murray, Bub Asman, John Reitz, Tom Ozanich // Warner Bros. Post Production Creative Services

John Wick: Chapter 2

Mark Stoeckinger, Alan Rankin, Andy Koyama, Martyn Zub, Gabe Serano // Formosa Group

Doctor Strange

Shannon Mills, Tom Johnson, Juan Peralta, Dan Laurie // Skywalker Sound

Outstanding Sound - Television

Underground - Soldier

Larry Goeb, Mark Linden, Tara Paul // Sony Pictures Post

Stranger Things - Chapter 8: The Upside Down

Craig Henigham // FOX

Joe Barnett, Adam Jenkins, Jordan Wilby, Tiffany Griffith // Technicolor - Hollywood

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

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

American Gods - The Bone Orchard

Bradley North, Joseph DeAngelis, Kenneth Kobett, David Werntz, Tiffany S. Griffith // Technicolor

Outstanding Sound - Commercial

Honda - Up

Anthony Moore, Neil Johnson, Jack Hallett // Factory

Sian Rogers // SIREN

Virgin Media - This Is Fibre

Anthony Moore // Factory

Kia - Hero's Journey

Nathan Dubin // Margarita Mix Santa Monica

SEAT - Moments

Doobie White // Therapy Studios

Rio 2016 Paralympic Games - We're the Superhumans

Anthony Moore // Factory

Outstanding Visual Effects - Feature Film

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Gary Brozenich, Sheldon Stopsack, Patrick Ledda, Richard Clegg, Richard Little // MPC

War for the Planet of the Apes

Dan Lemmon, Anders Langlands, Luke Millar, Erik Winquist, Daniel Barrett // Weta Digital

Beauty and the Beast

Kyle McCulloch, Glen Pratt, Richard Hoover, Dale Newton, Neil Weatherley // Framestore

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Guy Williams, Kevin Andrew Smith, Charles Tait, Daniel Macarin, David Clayton // Weta Digital

Ghost in the Shell

Guillaume Rocheron, Axel Bonami, Arundi Asregadoo, Pier Lefebvre, Ruslan Borysov // MPC

Outstanding Visual Effects - Television

Black Sails - XXIX

Erik Henry

Yafei Wu, Nicklas Andersson, David Wahlberg // Important Looking Pirates

Martin Lippman // Rodeo

The Crown - Windsor

Ben Turner, Tom Debenham, Oliver Cubbage, Lionel Heath, Charlie Bennett // One of Us

Taboo - Episode One

Henry Badgett, Nic Birmingham, Simon Rowe, Alexander Kirichenko, Finlay Duncan // BlueBolt VFX

Ripper Street - Occurrence Reports

Ed Bruce, Nicholas Murphy, Denny Cahill, Piotr Swigut, Mark Pinheiro // Screen Scene

Westworld - The Bicameral Mind

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