ILM Earns Two BAFTA Nominations for ‘Gladiator II’ and ‘Wicked’

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Jan 15, 2025

ILM visual effects supervisors are honored in the Special Visual Effects Category.

Today, BAFTA announced their 2025 nominees of which two Industrial Light & Magic productions received nominations in the Special Visual Effects category. Gladiator II and Wicked were each nominated alongside Better Man, Dune: Part Two, and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Congratulations to production visual effects supervisor Mark Bakowski and ILM visual effects supervisor Pietro Ponti on their nomination for Gladiator II, and to production visual effects supervisor Pablo Helman and ILM visual effects supervisor Anthony Smith for Wicked. And congratulations to everyone at ILM who contributed to these incredible films.

The EE BAFTA Film Awards ceremony will be held at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall in central London, and broadcast on Sunday 16 February 2025. Click here for a complete list of the BAFTA nominations.