CRAZY HORSE EFFECTS

*2020 EMMY Award Nomination, STRANGER THINGS: SEASON THREE -

 Episode: "Chapter Eight: The Battle Of Starcourt”
Outstanding Special Visual Effects for Stranger Things (2020)
Shared with: Paul Graff (Senior Visual Effects Supervisor), Gayle Busby (Visual Effects Producer), Tom Ford (Visual Effects Producer), Michael Maher, Jr (Senior Concept Illustrator), Martin Pelletier (Visual Effects Supervisor Rodeo), Berter Orpak (Visual Effects Supervisor Scanline), Caius Man (Special Effects Coordinator), Yvon Jardel (Animation Supervisor Rodeo), Nathan Arbuckle (Lead FX Rodeo)

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*2019 VES Award Nomination, Stranger Things: Season THREE - 

Episode: "Chapter Six: E Pluribus Unum"
Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode for Stranger Things (2016)
Shared with: Paul Graff (Senior Visual Effects Supervisor), Tom Ford  (Visual Effects Producer), Michael Maher, Jr (Senior Concept Illustrator), Martin Pelletier (Visual Effects Supervisor Rodeo), Andy Sowers (Special Effects Coordinator)

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*2018 EMMY Award Nomination, STRANGER THINGS: SEASON TWO -

 Episode: "Chapter Nine: The Gate”
Outstanding Special Visual Effects for Stranger Things (2016)
Shared with: Paul Graff (Senior Visual Effects Supervisor), Christina Graff (Senior Visual Effects Producer), Michael Maher, Jr (Senior Concept Illustrator), Fred Raimondi (Associate Visual Effects Supervisor), Seth Hill (Visual Effects Supervisor Atomic Fiction), Joel Sevilla (Visual Effects Supervisor Hydraulx), Caius Man (Special Effects Coordinator), Alex Young (Animation Lead Hydraulx), Steve Dinozzi (Compositing Supervisor Crafty Apes)

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*2018 VES Award Nomination, Stranger Things: Season Two - 

Episode: "Chapter Nine: The Gate
Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode for Stranger Things (2016)
Shared with: Paul Graff (Senior Visual Effects Supervisor), Christina Graff (Senior Visual Effects Producer), Michael Maher, Jr (Senior Concept Illustrator), Seth Hill (Visual Effects Supervisor Atomic Fiction), Joel Sevilla (Visual Effects Supervisor Hydraulx), Caius Man (Special Effects Coordinator)

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*2015 EMMY Award Nomination, Boardwalk Empire -

Golden Days for Boys and Girls
Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role
Shared with: Lesly Robson Foster (overall Visual Effects Supervisor), Parker Chehak (Visual Effects Coordinator), Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor CHE), Douglas Purver (Visual Effects Designer), John Bair (Visual Effects Supervisor), Greg Radcliffe (compositor), Rebecca Dunn (compositing supervisor), Aaron Raff (lead digital artist), Steven Kirshoff (special effects coordinator)

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*2015 (VES) Visual Effects Society Awards Nomination, BLACK SAILS: SEASON 1 -Ep 1
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Visual Effects - Driven Photoreal/Live Action Broadcast Program
Shared with: Erik Henry (Senior Visual Effects Supervisor), Annemarie Griggs (Visual Effects Producer), Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor CHE), George Murphy (Visual Effects Supervisor)

 

*2014 EMMY Award Winner, BLACK SAILS - I. 
Outstanding Special and Visual Effects in a Supporting Role
Shared with: Erik Henry  (Senior Visual Effects Supervisor), Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor), George Murphy (Visual Effects Supervisor), Annemarie Griggs (Visual Effects Producer), Mitch Claspy (Visual Effects Coordinator), Steve Kirshoff (Visual Effects On-set Lead), Doug Hardy (Special Effects Lead),  Nick Hsieh (Compositing Lead) & Steve Messing (Matte Artist)

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*2013 (VES) Visual Effects Society Awards Winner, BOARDWALK EMPIRE - THE PONY
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program
Shared with: Lesley Robson Foster (Overall Visual Effects Supervisor), Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor), Parker Chehak (Visual Effects Coordinator), John Bair (Visual Effects Supervisor)

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*2013 EMMY Award Nomination, BOARDWALK EMPIRE - THE PONY
Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role
Shared with: Lesley Robson-Foster (Visual Effects Supervisor). Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor). John Bair (Visual Effects Supervisor). Steve Kirshoff ( Special Effects Supervisor). Parker Chehak (Visual Effects Coordintator). Aaron Raff (Lead Digital Artist). Tim Van Horn (Lead Digital Artist). Gregory S. Scribner (Compositer).  Brian Sales (Compositor)

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*2012 Online Film & Television Association (OFTA Television Award) Nomination
Best Visual Effects in a Series for BOARDWALK EMPIRE (2010)

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*2011 EMMY Award Winner, BOARDWALK EMPIRE - Pilot
Outstanding Special Visual Effects for a Series 
Shared with: Robert Stromberg (Visual Effects Designer), Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor), David Taritero (Visual Effects Producer), Justin Ball (Visual Effects Supervisor), Richard Friedlander (Visual Effects Producer), Steve Kirshoff (Special Effects Coordinator), J. John Corbett (Lead Compositor), Brian Sales (Lead Compositor) & Ah Dee (Lead Compositor)

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*2011 VES Award Winner - BOARDWALK EMPIRE - Pilot
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program
Shared With: Robert Stromberg (Visual Effects Supervisor), David Taritero (Visual Effects Producer), Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor), Richard Friedlander (Visual Effects Producer)

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*2011 VES Award Nomination - BOARDWALK EMPIRE - Pilot
Outstanding Compositing in a Broadcast Program or Commercial
Shared with: Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor), Brian Sales (Lead Compositor), Jesse Siglow (Compositor) and Merysa Nichols (Compositor)

 

*2011 VES Award Nomination - BOARDWALK EMPIRE - Pilot
Outstanding Created Environment in a Live Action Broadcast Program
Shared with: Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor), Robert Stromberg (Visual Effects Supervisor), Brian Sales (Lead Compositor) & Brian Pace (Digital Modeler)

 

*2011 HPA Award Winner - BOARDWALK EMPIRE - Pilot
Outstanding Compositing - Television 
Shared with: Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor), Brian Sales (Lead Compositor), Merysa Nichols (Compositor) & Jesse Siglow (Compositor)

 

*2011 HPA Award Nomination -WATER FOR ELEPHANTS
Outstanding Compositing - Feature Film
Shared with: Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor), Brian Sales (Lead Compositor), Christina Spring (Compositor) & Greg Scribner (Compositor)

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*2010 EMMY Nomination - THE PACIFIC: PART ONE
Outstanding Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries, Movie or Special
Shared with: John E. Sullivan (Senior Visual Effects Supervisor), David Taritero (Visual Effects Producer), Joss Williams (Special Effects Supervisor), Peter Webb (Visual Effects Supervisor), Dion Hatch (Visual Effects Supervisor), John P. Mesa (Visual Effects Supervisor), Jerry Pooler (Visual Effects Supervisor), Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor)

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*2010 VES Award Nomination - THE ROAD
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature Motion Picture
Shared with: Mark O. Forker (Visual Effects Supervisor), Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor), Ed Mendez (Compositing Supervisor) & Phillip Moses (Visual Effects Producer)

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*2009 VES Award Winner - JOHN ADAMS - Ep.1 - “JOIN OR DIE ”
Outstanding Compositing in a Broadcast Program or Commercial 
Shared with: Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor), Joshua LaCross (Compositor) & Matthew Collorafice (Compositor)

 

*2009 VES Award Winner - JOHN ADAMS - Ep.1 - “JOIN OR DIE ” -( Boston Harbor)
Outstanding Created Environment in a Broadcast Program or Commercial 
Shared with: Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor), Robert Stromberg (Visual Effects Supervisor) & Adam Watkins (CG Supervisor)

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*2008 EMMY Award Winner - JOHN ADAMS - Ep.1 - “JOIN OR DIE ”
Outstanding Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
Shared with: Erik Henry (Visual Effects Supervisor), Jeff Goldman (Visual Effects Supervisor), Steve Kullback (Visual Effects Producer), Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor) & Christina Graff (Visual Effects Producer), David Van Dyke (Visual Effects Producer), Robert Stromberg (Visual Effects Designer), Ed Mendez (Compositing Supervisor) & Ken Gorrell (Special Effects Coordinator)

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*2006 EMMY Award Winner - THE TRIANGLE - PART 1
Outstanding Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
Shared with: Marc Weigert (Visual Effects Supervisor), Volker Engel (Visual Effects Supervisor), Paul Graff, (Lead Compositor)  Ingo Putze (Lead Compositor), Robin Scott Graham (Compositing Technical Director), Todd Perry (Senior CG Technical Director), Conrad Murrey (Lead CG Animator), Sam Khorshid (CG Animator), Ben Grossmann (Compositor)

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*2006 VES Award Nomination - MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA
Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Motion Picture 
Shared with: Robert Stromberg (Visual Effects Supervisor). Paul Graff (Visual Effects Supervisor), Julia Frey (Visual Effects Producer) & Adam Watkins (3D Lead)