{"id":3906,"date":"2016-02-26T08:28:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-26T08:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adsknews.autodesk.com\/pressrelease\/autodesk-on-its-way-to-a-hat-trick-this-awards-season"},"modified":"2018-09-11T18:05:35","modified_gmt":"2018-09-11T22:05:35","slug":"autodesk-on-its-way-to-a-hat-trick-this-awards-season","status":"publish","type":"pressrelease","link":"https:\/\/adsknews.autodesk.com\/en\/pressrelease\/autodesk-on-its-way-to-a-hat-trick-this-awards-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Autodesk on Its Way to a Hat Trick This Awards Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Public Company Information: NASDAQ:ADSK &nbsp; SAN FRANCISCO&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.autodesk.com%2Fpr-autodesk&amp;esheet=51288362&amp;newsitemid=20160226005144&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Autodesk%2C+Inc.&amp;index=1&amp;md5=7904c5dd9a5b124de2b5e153c154418e\" rel=\"nofollow\">Autodesk, Inc.<\/a>\u00a0(NASDAQ:ADSK) media and entertainment software played a role in the making of many of 2015\u2019s most distinguished television shows and movies. The company also received awards from The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences with a Scientific and Technical Achievement Award (Sci-Tech Award) for Shotgun RV and from The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences\u00a0with a Technical Emmy for Autodesk MotionBuilder. \u201cFilm and television artistry is at an all-time high, and we\u2019re proud that our technology continues to play a part in top Oscar-nominated features,\u201d said Autodesk Senior Vice President Chris Bradshaw. \u201cTo top off our 21 year record, receiving both a Sci-Tech Award and Technical Emmy has made this one of the most memorable awards seasons yet.\u201d <strong>Best Visual Effects<\/strong> In the Best Visual Effects category of the Academy Awards, all five nominees \u2014\u201cEx Machina,\u201d \u201cMad Max: Fury Road,\u201d \u201cThe Martian,\u201d \u201cThe Revenant\u201d and \u201cStar Wars: The Force Awakens\u201d \u2014 were created with help from Autodesk Maya and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.shotgunsoftware.com%2F&amp;esheet=51288362&amp;newsitemid=20160226005144&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Shotgun+Software&amp;index=2&amp;md5=8e650078a295d89fdb7a72d9c409f91f\" rel=\"nofollow\">Shotgun Software<\/a>, an Autodesk offering, and in some cases, additional Autodesk technology. Outstanding visuals for these five films were produced by thousands of talented artists working out of 32 visual effects studios across five continents, with work spanning previsualization, visual effects, virtual cinematography, post-production and color grading. Autodesk applauds the many studios that used Autodesk and\/or Shotgun to contribute to this year\u2019s Academy Award-nominated films\u2019 movie magic. <strong>Scientific and Technical Achievement Awards<\/strong> Every year, the Academy hosts a special awards ceremony in honor of individuals whose achievements \u201cdemonstrate a proven record of contributing significant value to the process of making motion pictures.\u201d In\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Foscar.go.com%2Fnews%2Foscar-news%2Fthe-academys-sci-tech-awards-2016-winners-see-the-full-list&amp;esheet=51288362&amp;newsitemid=20160226005144&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=a+press+release&amp;index=3&amp;md5=24f9596eb71eb23b401ffa081b80cb82\" rel=\"nofollow\">a press release<\/a>, Richard Edlund, chair of the Scientific and Technical Awards Committee said, \u201cWith their outstanding, innovative work, these technologists, engineers and inventors have further expanded filmmakers\u2019 creative opportunities on the big screen.\u201d This year, Jim Hourihan, Alan Trombla, and Seth Rosenthal received a Technical Achievement Award for the design and development of the Tweak Software RV system, a highly extensible media player system now included with Shotgun. In past years, Autodesk scientists, designers and technologies have been similarly recognized eight times in the Academy\u2019s Sci-Tech Award ceremonies. <strong>Technology and Engineering Emmy Awards<\/strong> Autodesk Software Development Manager Sylvain Laroche collected the Pre-production Visualization System Technology &amp; Engineering Emmy Award. In\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Femmyonline.com%2Ftech_67th_recipients&amp;esheet=51288362&amp;newsitemid=20160226005144&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=a+press+release&amp;index=4&amp;md5=61136f431a8fac59f5e01cac359afc67\" rel=\"nofollow\">a press release<\/a>, Bob Mauro, president, National Academy of Television Arts &amp; Sciences said winners\u2019, \u201cunrelenting passion in pushing the boundaries of what television can be continues to surprise and inspire us, and we salute their efforts with this well-deserved recognition.\u201d <strong>About Autodesk<\/strong> Autodesk helps people imagine, design and create a better world. Everyone\u2014from design professionals, engineers and architects to digital artists,\u00a0students and hobbyists\u2014uses Autodesk software to unlock their creativity and solve important challenges. For more information visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fautodesk.com%2F&amp;esheet=51288362&amp;newsitemid=20160226005144&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=autodesk.com&amp;index=5&amp;md5=8201d1f3e0fd9646696e1331ed2a6795\" rel=\"nofollow\">autodesk.com<\/a>\u00a0or follow @autodesk. <em>Autodesk, Maya and Shotgun are registered trademarks or trademarks of Autodesk, Inc., and\/or its subsidiaries and\/or affiliates in the USA and\/or other countries. Academy Award is a registered trademark of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. All other brand names, product names or trademarks belong to their respective holders. Autodesk reserves the right to alter product and services offerings, and specifications and pricing at any time without notice, and is not responsible for typographical or graphical errors that may appear in this document. \u00a9 2015 Autodesk, Inc. All rights reserved.<\/em> &nbsp; Contact: Autodesk, Inc. 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