The Academy has officially unveiled the nominees in the Visual Effects category for this year’s Oscars, spotlighting five films that pushed the boundaries of cinematic storytelling.

This announcement puts the focus firmly on the craft of visual effects, celebrating the teams whose work shaped worlds, characters, and sequences that audiences experienced on the biggest screens.
Congratulations to all the nominated films and to the VFX artists whose talent, dedication, and technical expertise brought these visions to life. The winners will be revealed on March 15, 2026.
© Vincent Frei – The Art of VFX – 2026





