2019 Hollywood Professional Association HPA Awards Recognize Talent and Ingenuity

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The 14th annual Hollywood Professional Association HPA Awards took place Thursday, November 21 in Los Angeles, honoring a range of individuals and companies exhibiting exceptional talent and brilliance in the evolving world of storytelling.

Awards were given to individuals and teams working in twelve creative craft categories, recognizing outstanding contributions to color grading, sound, editing and visual effects for commercials, television and feature film.

The winners of the 2019 HPA Awards Creative Categories are:

Outstanding Color Grading - Theatrical Feature

WINNER: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Natasha Leonnet // EFILM

First Man

Natasha Leonnet // EFILM

Natasha Leonnet, Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse

Roma

Steven J. Scott // Technicolor

Green Book

Walter Volpatto // FotoKem

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

Tom Poole // Company 3

Us

Michael Hatzer // Technicolor

Outstanding Color Grading - Episodic or Non-theatrical Feature

WINNER: Game of Thrones - Winterfell

Joe Finley // Sim, Los Angeles

The Handmaid's Tale - Liars

Bill Ferwerda // Deluxe Toronto

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel - Vote for Kennedy, Vote for Kennedy

Steven Bodner // Light Iron

I am the Night - Pilot

Stefan Sonnenfeld // Company 3

Gotham - Legend of the Dark Knight: The Trial of Jim Gordon

Paul Westerbeck // Picture Shop

The Man in The High Castle - Jahr Null

Roy Vasich // Technicolor

Outstanding Color Grading - Commercial

WINNER: Hennessy X.O. - The Seven Worlds

Stephen Nakamura // Company 3

Zara - Woman Campaign Spring Summer 2019

Tim Masick // Company 3

Tiffany & Co. - Believe in Dreams: A Tiffany Holiday

James Tillett // Moving Picture Company

Palms Casino - Unstatus Quo

Ricky Gausis // Moving Picture Company

Audi - Cashew

Tom Poole // Company 3

Outstanding Editing - Theatrical Feature

Sponsored by Blackmagic Design

WINNER: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Fred Raskin, ACE

Green Book

Patrick J. Don Vito, ACE

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

David Tedeschi, Damian Rodriguez

The Other Side of the Wind

Orson Welles, Bob Murawski, ACE

A Star Is Born

Jay Cassidy, ACE

Outstanding Editing - Episodic or Non-theatrical Feature (30 Minutes and Under)

Sponsored by Blackmagic Design

WINNER: VEEP - Pledge

Roger Nygard, ACE

Russian Doll - The Way Out

Todd Downing

Homecoming - Redwood

Rosanne Tan, ACE

Withorwithout

Jake Shaver, Shannon Albrink // Therapy Studios

Russian Doll - Ariadne

Laura Weinberg

Outstanding Editing - Episodic or Non-theatrical Feature (Over 30 Minutes)

Sponsored by Blackmagic Design

WINNER: Stranger Things - Chapter Eight: The Battle of Starcourt

Dean Zimmerman, ACE, Katheryn Naranjo

Chernobyl - Vichnaya Pamyat

Simon Smith, Jinx Godfrey // Sister Pictures

Game of Thrones - The Iron Throne

Katie Weiland, ACE

Game of Thrones - The Long Night

Tim Porter, ACE

The Bodyguard - Episode One

Steve Singleton

Outstanding Sound - Theatrical Feature

Sponsored by DTS

WINNER: Godzilla: King of Monsters

Tim LeBlanc, Tom Ozanich, MPSE // Warner Bros. Erik Aadahl, MPSE, Nancy Nugent, MPSE, Jason W. Jennings // E Squared

Shazam!

Michael Keller, Kevin O'Connell // Warner Bros. Bill R. Dean, MPSE, Erick Ocampo, Kelly Oxford, MPSE // Technicolor

Smallfoot

Michael Babcock, David E. Fluhr, CAS, Jeff Sawyer, Chris Diebold, Harrison Meyle // Warner Bros.

Roma

Skip Lievsay, Sergio Diaz, Craig Henighan, Carlos Honc, Ruy Garcia, MPSE, Caleb Townsend

Aquaman

Tim LeBlanc // Warner Bros. Peter Brown, Joe Dzuban, Stephen P. Robinson, MPSE, Eliot Connors, MPSE // Formosa Group

Outstanding Sound - Episodic or Non-theatrical Feature

Sponsored by DTS

WINNER: The Haunting of Hill House - Two Storms

Trevor Gates, MPSE, Jason Dotts, Jonathan Wales, Paul Knox, Walter Spencer // Formosa Group

Chernobyl - 1:23:45

Stefan Henrix, Stuart Hilliker, Joe Beal, Michael Maroussas, Harry Barnes // Boom Post

Deadwood: The Movie

John W. Cook II, Bill Freesh, Mandell Winter, MPSE, Daniel Colman, MPSE, Ben Cook, MPSE, Micha Liberman // NBC Universal

Game of Thrones - The Bells

Tim Kimmel, MPSE, Onnalee Blank, CAS, Mathew Waters, CAS, Paula Fairfield, David Klotz

Homecoming - Protocol

John W. Cook II, Bill Freesh, Kevin Buchholz, Jeff A. Pitts, Ben Zales, Polly McKinnon // NBC Universal

Outstanding Sound - Commercial

Sponsored by DTS

WINNER: John Lewis & Partners - Bohemian Rhapsody

Mark Hills, Anthony Moore // Factory

Audi - Life

Doobie White // Therapy Studios

Leonard Cheshire Disability - Together Unstoppable

Mark Hills // Factory

New York Times - The Truth Is Worth It: Fearlessness

Aaron Reynolds // Wave Studios NY

John Lewis & Partners - The Boy and the Piano

Anthony Moore // Factory

Outstanding Visual Effects - Theatrical Feature

WINNER: The Lion King

Robert Legato Andrew R. Jones Adam Valdez, Elliot Newman, Audrey Ferrara // MPC Film Tom Peitzman // T&C Productions

Avengers: Endgame

Matt Aitken, Marvyn Young, Sidney Kombo-Kintombo, Sean Walker, David Conley // Weta Digital

Spider-Man: Far From Home

Alexis Wajsbrot, Sylvain Degrotte, Nathan McConnel, Stephen Kennedy, Jonathan Opgenhaffen // Framestore

Alita: Battle Angel

Eric Saindon, Michael Cozens, Dejan Momcilovic, Mark Haenga, Kevin Sherwood // Weta Digital

Pokemon Detective Pikachu

Jonathan Fawkner, Carlos Monzon, Gavin Mckenzie, Fabio Zangla, Dale Newton // Framestore

Outstanding Visual Effects - Episodic (Under 13 Episodes) or Non-theatrical Feature

WINNER: Game of Thrones - The Bells

Steve Kullback, Joe Bauer, Ted Rae Mohsen Mousavi // Scanline Thomas Schelesny // Image Engine

Game of Thrones - The Long Night

Martin Hill, Nicky Muir, Mike Perry, Mark Richardson, Darren Christie // Weta Digital

The Umbrella Academy - The Whi

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