Oscar 2011... Mejores Efectos Visuales

Alice in WonderlandKen Ralston, David Schaub, Carey Villegas, Sean Phllips
Nominaciones anteriores: 6 (4 Premios + 1 Especial)

• Ralston:
  - Forrest Gump (1994)
  - Death Becomes Her (1992)
  - Back to the Future II (1989)
  - Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988)
  - Cocoon (1985)
  - The Return of Jedi (1983) (Premio Especial)
  - Dragonslayer (1981)
  

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1Tim Burke, John Richardson, Christian Manz, Nicolas Aithadi
Nominaciones anteriores: 5 (2 Premios)

• Burke y Richardson:
  - Harry Potter and the Prisioner of Azkaban (2004)
• Burke:
  - Gladiator (2000)
• Richardson:
  - Starship Troopers (1997)
  - Cliffhanger (1993)
  - Aliens (1986)
  

HereafterMichael Owens, Bryan Grill, Stephan Trojansky, Joe Farrell
Nominaciones anteriores: 0

InceptionChris Courbould, Andrew Lockley, Pete Bebb, Paul J. Franklin
Nominaciones anteriores: 1

• Courbould, Franklin:
  - The Dark Knight (2008)

Iron Man 2Janek Sirrs, Ben Snow, Ged Whright, Daniel Sudick
Nominaciones anteriores: 6 (1 Premio)

• Sirrs:
  - The Matrix (1999)
• Snow:
  - Star Wars: Episode II (2002)
  - Pearl Harbor (2001)
• Sudick:
  - War of the Worlds (2005)
  - Master and Commander (2003)
• Snow, Sudick:
  - Iron Man (2008)