Hong Kong Film Award for Best Visual Effects | |
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Country | Hong Kong |
Presented by | Hong Kong Film Awards |
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The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Visual Effects is an award presented annually at the Hong Kong Film Awards for a film with the best visual effects. As of 2016 the current winners are Jason H. Snell, Ellen Poon and Bingbing Tang for Monster Hunt . [1]
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Year | Nominee | Film | Note |
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2022 (40th) | Yee Kwok Leung, Garrett K Lam, Raymond Leung Wai Man, Hung Man Shi Candy‡ | Anita ‡ | [2] |
Yee Kwok Leung, Garrett K Lam, Chiu Tak Piu, Loki Ho | Shock Wave 2 | ||
Tsui Hark, Dennis Yeung, Wang Lei | The Battle at Lake Changjin | ||
Raymond Leung Wai Man, Lim Hung Fung Alex, Diu King Wai, Hung Man Shi Candy | Raging Fire | ||
Garrett K Lam, Ho Man Lok, Diu King Wai | Limbo | ||
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