Advanced Imaging Society Explained

The Advanced Imaging Society is an organization founded in 2009 to represent artistic and technical achievements featuring stereoscopic 3D in visual media, such as television and film. It was formed by several stakeholders: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, Sony Pictures, Paramount Pictures, IMAX, Dolby, Panasonic, and MasterImage 3D.[1] With the organization's partnership to People's Choice Awards, their members will do votes on their favorite films across all of its categories.[2]

Awards

Since 2010, the Advanced Imaging Society has presented annual awards (Lumiere Awards; formerly known as 3D Creative Arts Awards) for technical achievements featuring stereoscopic 3D in film, television, and other media.[3]

Categories

Best Feature Film – Live Action

YearFilm
1st2010Avatar
2nd2011[4]
3rd2012Hugo[5]
4th2013Life of Pi[6]
5th2014Gravity[7]
6th2015Guardians of the Galaxy[8]
7th2016[9]
8th2017Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk[10]
9th2018Blade Runner 2049[11]
10th2019Black Panther[12]
Ready Player One
11th2020[13]
12th2022Dune[14]
13th2023[15]
14th2024Oppenheimer[16]

Best Feature Film – Animation

YearFilm
1st2010Up
2nd2011How to Train Your Dragon
3rd2012The Adventures of Tintin
4th2013Brave
5th2014Frozen
6th2015The Lego Movie
7th2016Inside Out
8th2017Zootopia
9th2018Coco
10th2019
11th2020Frozen II
12th2022Encanto
13th2023Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
14th2024

Best 2D to 3D Conversion

YearFilm
1st2010G-Force
2nd2011Alice in Wonderland
3rd2012The Lion King (3D)
4th2013The Avengers
5th2014Gravity
6th2015
7th2016
8th2017Rogue One
9th2018Blade Runner 2049
11th2020
12th2022Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
13th2023Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Governor's Cinema Award

A special award used to signify the film's significant experience.[17]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: March 31, 2021 . The Third Floor, Digital Domain Lead Lumiere Awards Honorees . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220427134015/https://www.awn.com/news/third-floor-digital-domain-lead-lumiere-awards-honorees . April 27, 2022 . April 27, 2022 . Animation World Network.
  2. Web site: Caranicas . Peter . February 16, 2010 . 3D Society sets board . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220427135640/https://variety.com/2010/digital/news/3d-society-sets-board-1118015328/ . April 27, 2022 . April 27, 2022 . Variety.
  3. Web site: Stroud . Michael . February 24, 2010 . Avatar, Up, Katzenberg Top New 3D Society's Awards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220427231505/https://www.thewrap.com/avatar-katzenberg-top-new-3d-societys-awards-14569/ . April 27, 2022 . April 27, 2022 . TheWrap.
  4. Web site: Giardina . Carolyn . February 9, 2011 . Tron: Legacy, How to Train Your Dragon Top 3D Creative Arts Awards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220427231509/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/tron-legacy-train-dragon-top-97804/ . April 27, 2022 . April 27, 2022 . The Hollywood Reporter.
  5. Web site: February 2, 2012 . Hugo wins big with International 3d Society . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220427231651/https://uproxx.com/hitfix/hugo-wins-big-with-international-3d-society/ . April 27, 2022 . April 27, 2022 . Uproxx.
  6. Web site: Giardina . Carolyn . February 6, 2013 . 3D Creative Arts Awards: Life of Pi Named Best Live-Action Feature . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220427231713/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/3d-creative-arts-awards-life-418842/ . April 27, 2022 . April 27, 2022 . The Hollywood Reporter.
  7. Web site: Caranicas . Peter . January 28, 2014 . Gravity, Frozen Win Big at Intl. 3D Society Awards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20150406204710/https://variety.com/2014/biz/awards/gravity-frozen-win-big-at-intl-3d-society-awards-1201074818/ . April 6, 2015 . April 27, 2022 . Variety.
  8. Web site: Giardina . Carolyn . January 28, 2015 . Guardians of the Galaxy, T.S. Spivet Among 3D Society Award Winners . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220427231911/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/guardians-galaxy-ts-spivet-3d-767955/ . April 27, 2022 . April 27, 2022 . The Hollywood Reporter.
  9. Web site: Giardina . Carolyn . February 10, 2016 . Star Wars Named Best 3D Live-Action Feature at Advanced Imaging Society Awards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220427231925/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/2016-advanced-imaging-society-award-863983/3d-live-action-feature/ . April 27, 2022 . April 27, 2022 . The Hollywood Reporter.
  10. Web site: Wolfe . Jennifer . February 14, 2017 . Advanced Imaging Society, VR Society Bestow 28 Lumiere Awards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220427232141/https://www.awn.com/news/advanced-imaging-society-vr-society-bestow-28-lumiere-awards . April 27, 2022 . April 27, 2022 . Animation World Network.
  11. Web site: Caranicas . Peter . February 12, 2018 . Blade Runner 2049, Coco Take Major Prizes at Advanced Imaging Society Lumiere Awards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220427232159/https://variety.com/2018/artisans/awards/blade-runner-2049-coco-darla-anderson-pixar-take-major-prizes-at-lumiere-awards-1202696141/ . April 27, 2022 . April 27, 2022 . Variety.
  12. Web site: Caranicas . Peter . January 30, 2019 . Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and Black Panther Are Among the Top Winners at 2019 Lumiere Awards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220427232342/https://variety.com/2019/artisans/news/tom-cruise-black-panther-spiderman-into-the-spider-verse-are-among-top-winners-at-lumiere-awards-1203124306/ . April 27, 2022 . April 27, 2022 . Variety.
  13. Web site: January 22, 2020 . Frozen II, Avengers: Endgame and Alita: Battle Angel Take Home Lumiere Awards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220427232409/https://www.awn.com/news/frozen-2-avengers-endgame-and-alita-battle-angel-take-home-lumiere-awards . April 27, 2022 . April 27, 2022 . Animation World Network.
  14. Web site: Hipes . Patrick . March 4, 2022 . Dune, West Side Story, Squid Game Among Winners At Advanced Imaging Society's Lumiere Awards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220427232510/https://deadline.com/2022/03/lumiere-awards-2022-advanced-imaging-society-1234971562/ . April 27, 2022 . April 27, 2022 . Deadline Hollywood.
  15. Web site: Reul . Katie . February 10, 2023 . Avatar 2 and Elvis Lead Winners at Advanced Imaging Society's Lumiere Awards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230329222831/https://variety.com/2023/artisans/news/advanced-imaging-society-lumiere-awards-winners-2023-elvis-avatar-way-water-1235518370/ . March 29, 2023 . February 11, 2024 . Variety.
  16. Web site: Giardina . Carolyn . February 9, 2024 . 'Oppenheimer,' 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' Among Advanced Imaging Society Award Winners . March 5, 2024 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US.
  17. Web site: Chapman . Wilson . March 4, 2022 . Dune, Squid Game Top Winners at Advanced Imaging Society's Lumiere Awards . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220429015557/https://variety.com/2022/awards/news/advanced-imaging-society-lumiere-award-winners-1235196554/ . April 29, 2022 . April 29, 2022 . Variety.