National Film Award For Best Special Effects - Winners

For his absolutely convincing miniature work.

For professional and apt handling of spectacular scenes on a large scale, contributing significantly to the overall impact of the film.

In recognition of many spectacular sequences creatively engineered.

For creating innovative and spectacular visual effects.

For recreation of the period images and also for combining new footage with stock footage.

For his extremely innovative and spectacular special effects created on computor. The animation of the twin characters is fascinating and intriguing.

For judicious use of special effects to enhance the feel of living in the past and conversing with a legend of Indian history.

For its creative execution of live and animated special effects which enhance the dramatic impact of the film.

For the skilful use of digital technology to create a world of fantasy and magic.

For its apt incorporation of special effects in its depiction of fantasy.

For imaginative and effective creation of an outside world using special effects.

For highly imaginative and creative special effects that lift the style of the film.

For impressive effects and technical finesse that enhances the magical quality of the film.

For the pioneering effort of rendering tones and textures that assume realistic proportions. Turing dark skin tone to fair by painstaking computer graphic work is most convincingly done.

For its stunning use of technical effects of visual shorts to mirror a man-made disaster.

For the stunning use of special effects to enhance the visual sweeps of the fantastical story telling.

For bringing of age a spectrum of visual special effects in Indian cinema and creating a space for the practitioners of this art form on the global map.

For a skilful deployment of the latest techniques in computerised special effects. The team at Red Chillies VFX department has created a variety of effects from 3D graphics to a complex layering of composite images with real action to demonstrate the magic of robotic creatures. It has paid close attention to minute details for the primary action sequences.

State of the art technology of computer graphics and digital imaging takes centre-stage in this entertainer.