Overview
- Avatar: Fire and Ash tops the field with 10 nominations, including multiple craft nods and two Emerging Technology entries.
- The Photoreal Feature lineup features F1: The Movie, Jurassic World: Rebirth, The Lost Bus, How to Train Your Dragon, and Avatar: Fire and Ash.
- In animation, KPop Demon Hunters, Elio, and Zootopia 2 lead with five nominations each.
- For television, Stranger Things, The Last of Us, and Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age earned four nominations apiece.
- Nominees were selected via VES’s Global Nomination Event using 46 in-person and 14 virtual panels across seven regions, and special honors will recognize Jerry Bruckheimer and Sir Richard Taylor.