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The Golden Compass wins BAFTA Award

The Golden Compass has won an award from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) in the category of "Special Visual Effects." The visual effects team was led by Michael Fink, Bill Westenhofer, Ben Morris, and Trevor Wood.

Other nominees from the category:

  • The Bourne Ultimatium: Peter Chiang, Charlie Noble, Mattias Lindahl, and Joss Williams
  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: Tim Burke, John Richardson, Emma Norton, and Chris Shaw
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End: John Knoll, Charles Gibson, Hal Hickel, and John Frazier
  • Spiderman 3: Scott Stokdyk, Peter Nofz, John Frazier, and Spencer Cook

[BBC news link]

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Congratulations to the crew on this accomplishment!

# Posted by Phit on 1:40, 11 February 2008

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Yes Congrats to the film crew and lets hope that it wins a few awards at the Oscars.  Way to go for The Golden Compass.

# Posted by TowerDragon on 2:19, 11 February 2008

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My sincerest compliments to Michael Fink and his team, they did did an excellent job.

I’m still rather annoyed at the fact that Alexandre Desplat did not win a BAFTA!

# Posted by Ryan on 10:11, 11 February 2008

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Hoooray!!!

# Posted by Kirramagic on 10:52, 11 February 2008

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I offer my congratulations to the staff behind the visual effects for winning this well-deserved award!

# Posted by cantado on 23:12, 11 February 2008

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Yes!

# Posted by consciousparticles on 6:31, 12 February 2008

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Yay! Congrats, TCG! :D
Those visual effects guys deserved it! :)

# Posted by AnneMaria on 17:40, 12 February 2008

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*Does happy dance*

# Posted by seyla on 15:22, 13 February 2008

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