2021 Oscars — Visual Effects

Tenet won Visual Effects at the 2021 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Love and Monsters, Mulan, The Midnight Sky and The One and Only Ivan. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 2020 and 2022 Visual Effects races.

Last updated August 12, 2026

Tenet(2020)
Andrew Jackson, David Lee, Andrew Lockley and Scott Fisher
Winner
Love and Monsters(2020)
Matt Sloan, Genevieve Camilleri, Matt Everitt and Brian Cox
Mulan(2020)
Sean Faden, Anders Langlands, Seth Maury and Steve Ingram
The Midnight Sky(2020)
Matthew Kasmir, Christopher Lawrence, Max Solomon and David Watkins
The One and Only Ivan(2020)
Nick Davis, Greg Fisher, Ben Jones and Santiago Colomo Martinez