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The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) today announced the nominees for its 2016 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.
Launched in 2005, 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 11th Annual HPA Awards will be announced at a gala ceremony on 17 November 2016 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, CA.
The 2016 HPA Award nominees are:
Outstanding Color Grading - Feature Film
Carol
John Dowdell // Goldcrest Post Productions Ltd
The Revenant
Steven J. Scott // Technicolor Production Services
Brooklyn
Asa Shoul // Molinare
The Martian
Stephen Nakamura // Company 3
The Jungle Book
Steven J. Scott // Technicolor Production Services
Outstanding Color Grading - Television
Vinyl - E.A.B
Steven Bodner // Deluxe/Encore NY
Fargo - The Myth of Sysiphus
Mark Kueper // Technicolor
Outlander - Faith
Steven Porter // MTI Film
Gotham - By Fire
Paul Westerbeck // Encore Hollywood
Show Me A Hero - Part 1
Sam Daley // Technicolor PostWorks NY
Outstanding Color Grading - Commercial
Fallout 4 - The Wanderer
Siggy Ferstl / Company 3
Toyota Prius - Poncho
Sofie Borup // Company 3
Nascar - Team
Lez Rudge // Nice Shoes
Audi R8 - Commander
Stefan Sonnenfeld // Company 3
Apple Music - History of Sound
Gregory Reese // The Mill
Pennzoil - Joyride Circuit
Dave Hussey // Company 3
Hennessy - Odyssey
Tom Poole // Company 3
Outstanding Editing - Feature Film
The Martian
Pietro Scalia, ACE
The Revenant
Stephen Mirrione, ACE
The Big Short
Hank Corwin, ACE
Sicario
Joe Walker, ACE
Spotlight
Tom McArdle, ACE
Outstanding Editing - Television
Body Team 12
David Darg // RYOT Films
Underground - The Macon 7
Zack Arnold, Ian Tan // Sony Pictures Television
Vinyl - Pilot
David Tedeschi
Roots - Night One
Martin Nicholson, ACE, Greg Babor
Game of Thrones - Battle of the Bastards
Tim Porter, ACE
Outstanding Editing - Commercial
Wilson - Nothing Without It
Doobie White // Therapy Studios
Nespresso - Training Day
Chris Franklin // Big Sky Edit
Saucony - Be A Seeker
Lenny Mesina // Therapy Studios
Samsung - Teresa
Kristin McCasey // Therapy Studios
Outstanding Sound - Feature Film
Room
Steve Fanagan, Niall Brady, Ken Galvin // Ardmore Sound
Eye In The Sky
Craig Mann, Adam Jenkins, Bill R. Dean, Chase Keehn // Technicolor Creative Services
Batman VS Superman: Dawn of Justice
Scott Hecker // Formosa Group Chris Jenkins, Michael Keller // Warner Bros. Post Production Services
Zootopia
David Fluhr, CAS, Gabriel Guy, CAS, Addison Teague // Walt Disney Company
Sicario
Alan Murray, Tom Ozanich, John Reitz // Warner Bros. Post Production Services
Outstanding Sound - Television
Outlander - Prestonpans
Nello Torri, Alan Decker // NBCUniversal Post Sound
Game of Thrones - Battle of the Bastards
Tim Kimmel, MPSE, Paula Fairfield, Mathew Waters, CAS, Onnalee Blank, CAS, Bradley C. Katona, Paul Bercovitch // Formosa Group
Preacher - See
Richard Yawn, Mark Linden, Tara Paul // Sony Sound
Marco Polo - One Hundred Eyes
David Paterson, Roberto Fernandez, Alexa Zimmerman, Glenfield Payne, Rachel Chancey // Harbor Picture Company
House of Cards - Chapter 45
Jeremy Molod, Ren Klyce, Nathan Nance, Scott R. Lewis, Jonathan Stevens // Skywalker Sound
Outstanding Sound - Commercial
Sainsburys - Mogs Christmas Calamity
Anthony Moore, Neil Johnson // Factory
Save the Children UK - Still The Most Shocking Second A Day
Jon Clarke // Factory
Wilson - Nothing Without It
Doobie White // Therapy Studios
Honda - Paper
Phil Bolland // Factory
Honda - Ignition
Anthony Moore // Factory
Outstanding Visual Effects - Feature Film
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Jay Cooper, Yanick Dusseault, Rick Hankins, Carlos Munoz, Polly Ing // Industrial Light & Magic
The Jungle Book
Robert Legato, Andrew R. Jones Adam Valdez, Charley Henley // MPC Keith Miller // Weta Digital
Captain America: Civil War
Russell Earl, Steve Rawlins, Francois Lambert, Pat Conran, Rhys Claringbull // Industrial Light & Magic
The Martian
Chris Lawrence, Neil Weatherley, Bronwyn Edwards, Dale Newton // Framestore
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
Pablo Helman, Robert Weaver, Kevin Martel, Shawn Kelly, Nelson Sepulveda // Industrial Light & Magic
Outstanding Visual Effects - Television
Supergirl - Pilot
Armen V. Kevorkian, Andranik Taranyan, Gevork Babityan, Elaina Scott, Art Sayan // Encore VFX
Ripper Street - The Strangers Home
Ed Bruce, Nicholas Murphy, Denny Cahill, John OConnell // Screen Scene
Black Sails - XXI
Erik Henry // Starz Matt Dougan // Digital Domain Martin Ogren, Jens Tenland, Nicklas Andersson // ILP
The Flash - Guerilla Warfare
Armen V. Kevorkian, Thomas J. Conners, Andranik Taranyan, Gevork Babityan, Jason Shulman // Encore VFX
Game of Thrones - Battle of the Bastards
Joe Bauer, Eric Carney // Fire & Blood Productions Derek Spears // Rhythm & Hues Studios Glenn Melenhorst // Iloura Matthew Rouleau // Rodeo FX
Outstanding Visual Effects - Commercial
Sainsburys - Mogs Christmas Calamity
Ben Cronin, Grant Walker, Rafael Camacho // Framestore
Microsoft Xbox - Halo 5: The Hunt Begins
Ben Walsh, Ian Holland, Brian Delmonico, Brian Burke // Method Studios
AT&T - Power of &
James Dick, Corrina Wilson, Euna Kho, Callum McKeveny // Framestore
Kohler - Never Too Next
Andy Boyd, Jake Montgomery, Zachary DiMaria, David Hernandez // JAMM
Gatorade - Sports Fuel
JD Yepes, Richard Shallcross // Framestore
Recipients of a number of special awards have been previously announced by the HPA. Herb Dow, ACE, will be honored with t
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