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Mousetrappe Nominated for VES Award for Outstanding Visual Effects
Visual Effects Society recognizes museum film along with Avatar, Star Trek, and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
PASADENA, Ca. (January 19, 2010) – Mousetrappe’s WWII 4-D giant screen cinematic film “Beyond All Boundaries” was recognized by the Visual Effects Society (VES) with a nomination for a VES Award for "Outstanding Visual Effects in a Special Venue Project," it was announced this week by the VES. The nominees for this award are the film's Visual Effects Supervisor and Media Designer Daren Ulmer, Lead Compositor Cedar Conner and Visual Effects Producer Susan Beth Smith.
Avatar leads this year’s overall nominations, but other nominees in the feature film category include Star Trek, Transformers 2, District 9, Sherlock Holmes, Angels & Demons, 2012, and Up. Broadcast Television nominations include Battlestar Galactica, Flash Forward, V, CSI, and Lost. James Cameron will be receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award, and Ed Catmull (Pixar co-founder and President) is receiving a Pioneering award. Nominees were chosen by various panels made up of VES members and the awards will be voted on by the membership. The awards will be presented on February 28 at a ceremony in Beverly Hills.