Hollywood Film Awards and Hollywood Post Alliance Awards Honor PACIFIC RIM

Awards season has started with some of the less known awards giving some out to our film of 2013, PACIFIC RIM!

At the Hollywood Film Awards, John Knoll won for best visual effects on behalf of Pacific Rim. John Knoll was Pacific Rim's VFX Supervior. The awards will be handed out October 21, 6 days after Pacific Rim's blu-ray/DVD release.

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/hollywood-film-awards-honor-monsters-625949

Elsewhere, the Hollywood Post Alliance Awards, an awards ceramony that focuses on a film's post-production toutches, have nominated PACIFIC RIM for three awards. Here is a breakdown of the awards and the other nominees:

1. Outstanding Color Grading - Feature film
-PACIFIC RIM
-Star Trek: Into Darkness
-Anna Karrenina
-Oblivion
-Life of Pi
-Iron Man 3
-Man of Steel

2. Outstanding Sound - Feature film
-PACIFIC RIM
-Gangster Squad
-Turbo
-Argo
-Iron Man 3

3. Outstanding Visual Effects - Feature film
-PACIFIC RIM
-Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
-Man of Steel
-Iron Man 3
-Star Trek: Into Darkness

As one might notice, a couple of films from yester-year are included. This is because while traditional awards ceramonies have a cut off at the beginning of the new year, the Hollywood Post Alliance Awards have a cut off of the end of each year's summer.

Winners will be announced and awards will be given out on November 7th.

http://variety.com/2013/film/news/hollywood-post-alliance-awards-nominees-announced-1200598654/#comment-list-wrapper

http://www.hollywoodpostalliance.org

Lets hope Pacific Rim will win big!