2025's technical Oscar winners have three major themes, and one is 'setting people on fire'
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed the winners of the 2025 scientific and technical awards, which often go unrecognized during the televised Oscars. While many winners focus on less glamorous but vital innovations like production pipelines, others highlight more noticeable advancements in camera stabilization, CG software, and stunt safety technology. Notably, tools designed for igniting stunt performers more safely showcase a keener acknowledgment of the role of stunts in filmmaking, prompting calls for greater recognition of stunt work in the awards process.
This year's scientific and technical awards highlight advancements in camera stabilization, CG software, and tools that enhance the safety of fiery stunts.
The Academy recognizes innovations that expand cinema's visual possibilities, influencing how films are made and enjoyed, especially through safer stunt technology.
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