Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)

Ceremony Year: 2017Category: Best Visual EffectsReleased: 2016

Nominated Talent & Credits

Steve Emerson— Steve Emerson, Oliver Jones, Brian McLean and Brad Schiff

Oliver Jones— Steve Emerson, Oliver Jones, Brian McLean and Brad Schiff

Brian McLean— Steve Emerson, Oliver Jones, Brian McLean and Brad Schiff

Brad Schiff— Steve Emerson, Oliver Jones, Brian McLean and Brad Schiff

Synopsis / Overview

Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. When he accidentally summons an evil spirit seeking vengeance, Kubo is forced to go on a quest to solve the mystery of his fallen samurai father and his mystical weaponry, as well as discover his own magical powers.

Historical Academy Record

VISUAL EFFECTS — 89th Academy Awards (2017)

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