Wētā FX
From Tolkien Gateway
Weta Digital created all of the special effects for The Lord of the Rings Trilogy.
Awards
The Fellowship of the Ring
- Academy Award® for Best Visual Effects: Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences
- BAFTA for Best Visual Effects: British Academy of Film and Television Arts
The Two Towers
- Academy Award® for Best Visual Effects: Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences
- BAFTA for Best Visual Effects: British Academy of Film and Television Arts
- Visual Effects Society Award for Best Visual Effects in an Effects Driven Motion Picture
- Visual Effects Society Award for Best Character Animation in a Live Action Motion Picture
- Visual Effects Society Award for Best Special Effects in a Motion Picture
- Visual Effects Society Award for Best Models and Miniatures in a Motion Picture
- Visual Effects Society Award for Best Visual Effects Photography in a Motion Picture
- Visual Effects Society Award for Best Effects Art Direction in a Motion Picture
- Visual Effects Society Award for Best Compositing in a Motion Picture
- Visual Effects Society Award for Best Performance by an Actor in an Effects Film
The Return of the King
- Academy Award® for Best Visual Effects: Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences
- Technical Achievement Award for Gollum: Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences
- BAFTA for Best Visual Effects: British Academy of Film and Television Arts
- Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects Driven Motion Picture
- Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Models and Miniatures in a Motion Picture
- Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Character Animation in a Live Action Motion Picture
- Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male or Female Actor in an Effects Film