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Eric Sain awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2025 New Jersey Film Critics Circle Awards Winner NJFCC Award Best Visual Effects (Richard Baneham, Daniel Barrett, Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon) Avatar: Fire and Ash
2023 Academy Awards, USA Winner Oscar Best Achievement in Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 BAFTA Awards Winner BAFTA Film Award Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects (Richard Baneham, Daniel Barrett, Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Chicago Indie Critics Awards (CIC) Winner Windie Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 CinEuphoria Awards Winner CinEuphoria Best Special Effects (Sound or Visual) - International Competition (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Critics Association of Central Florida Awards Winner CACF Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Denver Film Critics Society Winner DFCS Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Gold Derby Awards Winner Gold Derby Film Award Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Hawaii Film Critics Society Winner HFCS Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Hollywood Critics Association Creative Arts Awards Winner HCA Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) Winner INOCA Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Film Awards Winner LEJA Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 North Carolina Film Critics Association Winner NCFCA Award Best Special Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 North Dakota Film Society Winner NDFS Award Best Visual Effects (Richard Baneham, Daniel Barrett, Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Online Film Critics Society Awards Winner OFCS Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Portland Critics Association Awards Winner PCA Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Santa Barbara International Film Festival Winner Variety Artisans Award Visual Effects (Eric Saindon) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Satellite Awards Winner Satellite Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, Richard Baneham, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Seattle Film Critics Society Winner SFCS Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Visual Effects Society Awards Winner VES Award Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature (Richard Baneham, Walter Garcia, Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, J.D. Schwalm) Avatar: The Way of Water
2022 Irish Film and Television Awards Winner IFTA Award Best Visual Effects (Kev Cahill, Eric Saindon, Wētā FX, Maere Studios)
2022 St. Louis Film Critics Association, US Winner SLFCA Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2019 Satellite Awards Winner Satellite Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon) Alita: Battle Angel
2010 Visual Effects Society Awards Winner VES Award Outstanding Created Environment in a Feature Motion Picture (Shadi Almassizadeh, Dan Cox, Ula Rademeyer, Eric Saindon) Avatar
2004 Visual Effects Society Awards Winner VES Award Outstanding Models and Miniatures in a Motion Picture (Richard Taylor, Paul Van Ommen, Eric Saindon) The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 Visual Effects Society Awards Winner VES Award Best Character Animation in a Live Action Motion Picture (Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Ken McGaugh, Bay Raitt) The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2024 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Nominee Saturn Award Best Film Visual/Special Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2023 Houston Film Critics Society Awards Nominee HFCS Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon, Daniel Barrett) Avatar: The Way of Water
2022 Gold Derby Awards Nominee Gold Derby Film Award Visual Effects (Eric Saindon, Michael Cozens)
2022 International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) Nominee INOCA Best Visual Effects (Eric Saindon, Michael Cozens)
2022 Seattle Film Critics Society Nominee SFCS Award Best Visual Effects (Eric Saindon, Michael Cozens)
2020 Hollywood Critics Association Nominee HCA Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, Nick Epstein) Alita: Battle Angel
2020 Visual Effects Society Awards Nominee VES Award Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature (Richard E. Hollander, Kevin L. Sherwood, Eric Saindon, Richard Baneham, Bob Trevino) Alita: Battle Angel
2019 Hollywood Post Alliance, US Nominee HPA Awards Outstanding Visual Effects - Feature Film (Eric Saindon, Michael Cozens, Dejan Momcilovic, Mark Haenga, Kevin L. Sherwood, Weta Digital) Alita: Battle Angel
2014 Academy Awards, USA Nominee Oscar Best Achievement in Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, Eric Reynolds) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2014 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Nominee Saturn Award Best Special Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, Eric Reynolds) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2014 BAFTA Awards Nominee BAFTA Film Award Best Special Visual Effects (Eric Reynolds, David Clayton, Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2014 CinEuphoria Awards Nominee CinEuphoria Best Special Effects (Sound or Visual) - International Competition (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, Eric Reynolds) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2014 Gold Derby Awards Nominee Gold Derby Award Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, Eric Reynolds) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2014 Hollywood Post Alliance, US Nominee HPA Awards Outstanding Visual Effects - Feature Film (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, R. Christopher White, David Clayton, Eric Reynolds, Weta Digital) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2014 International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) Nominee INOCA Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, Eric Reynolds) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2014 Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA) Nominee IOMA Best Special Effects (Migliori effetti speciali) (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, Eric Reynolds) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2014 Online Film & Television Association Nominee OFTA Film Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, Eric Reynolds) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2014 Seattle Film Critics Awards Nominee Seattle Film Critics Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, Eric Reynolds) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2014 Visual Effects Society Awards Nominee VES Award Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Feature Motion Picture (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, Kevin L. Sherwood, David Clayton) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 Academy Awards, USA Nominee Oscar Best Achievement in Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, R. Christopher White) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2013 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Nominee Saturn Award Best Special Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, R. Christopher White) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2013 BAFTA Awards Nominee BAFTA Film Award Best Special Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, R. Christopher White) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2013 Gold Derby Awards Nominee Gold Derby Award Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, R. Christopher White) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2013 Hollywood Post Alliance, US Nominee HPA Awards Outstanding Visual Effects - Feature Film (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, R. Christopher White, David Clayton, Eric Reynolds, Weta Digital) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2013 International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) Nominee INOCA Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, R. Christopher White) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2013 Online Film & Television Association Nominee OFTA Film Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, R. Christopher White) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2013 St. Louis Film Critics Association, US Nominee SLFCA Award Best Visual Effects (Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, Eric Reynolds) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 Visual Effects Society Awards Nominee VES Award Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Feature Motion Picture (Joe Letteri, Eileen Moran, Eric Saindon, Kevin L. Sherwood) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2007 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Nominee Saturn Award Best Special Effects (John Bruno, Eric Saindon, Craig Lyn) X-Men: The Last Stand
2007 Online Film & Television Association Nominee OFTA Film Award Best Visual Effects (John Bruno, Eric Saindon, Craig Lyn, Mike Vézina) X-Men: The Last Stand
2007 Visual Effects Society Awards Nominee VES Award Best Single Visual Effect of the Year (Eric Saindon, Cyndi Ochs, G.G. Heitmann Demers, Roger Shortt) X-Men: The Last Stand
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