Il BAFTA ai migliori effetti speciali (BAFTA Film Award for Best Visual Effects o Best Special Effects) è un premio annuale, promosso dal BAFTA a partire dal 1982.
Albo d'oro
Anni 1980 1983 Richard Edlund - Poltergeist - Demoniache presenze (Poltergeist) Richard F. Taylor e Harrison Ellenshaw - Tron Douglas Trumbull, Richard Yuricich e David Dryer - Blade Runner Dennis Muren e Carlo Rambaldi - E.T. l'extra-terrestre (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial) 1984 Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren, Ken Ralston e Kit West - Il ritorno dello Jedi (Return of the Jedi) Roy Field, Brian Smithies ed Ian Wingrove - Dark Crystal (The Dark Crystal) Gordon Willis, Joel Hynek, Stuart Robertson e Richard Greenberg - Zelig Michael L. Fink, Joe Digaetano, Jack Cooperman, Don Hansard, Colin Cantwell e William Fraker - Wargames - Giochi di guerra (WarGames) 1985 Dennis Muren, George Gibbs, Michael J. McAlister e Lorne Peterson - Indiana Jones e il tempio maledetto (Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom) Fred Cramer - Urla del silenzio (The Killing Fields) Richard Edlund - Ghostbusters - Acchiappafantasmi (Ghostbusters) Christopher Tucker ed Alan Whibley - In compagnia dei lupi (The Company of Wolves) 1986 George Gibbs e Richard Conway - Brazil Nick Allder e Peter Voysey - Legend Kevin Pike e Ken Ralston - Ritorno al futuro (Back to the Future) R/Greenberg Associates - La rosa purpurea del Cairo (The Purple Rose of Cairo) 1987 Robert Skotak, Brian Johnson, John Richardson. Suzanne Benson e Stan Winston - Aliens - Scontro finale (Aliens) Peter Hutchinson - Mission (The Mission) Duncan Kenworthy, John Stephenson e Chris Carr - Dreamchild Roy Field, Brian Froud, George Gibbs e Tony Dunsterville - Labyrinth - Dove tutto è possibile (Labyrinth) 1988 Michael Lantieri, Michael Owens, Ed Jones e Bruce Walters - Le streghe di Eastwick (The Witches of Eastwick) John Evans - Full Metal Jacket Chris Walas, Jon Berg, Louis Craig e Hoyt Yeatman - La mosca (The Fly) Bran Ferren, Martin Gutteridge, Lyle Conway e Richard Conway - La piccola bottega degli orrori (Little Shop of Horrors) 1989 George Gibbs, Richard Williams, Ken Ralston e Ed Jones - Chi ha incastrato Roger Rabbit (Who Framed Roger Rabbit) Rob Bottin, Phil Tippett, Peter Kuran e Rocco Gioffre - RoboCop Gino De Rossi e Fabrizio Martinelli - L'ultimo imperatore (The Last Emperor) Peter Kuran, Alan Munro, Robert Short e Ted Rae - Beetlejuice - Spiritello porcello (Beetlejuice)
Anni 1990 1990 Ken Ralston, Michael Lantieri, John Bell e Steve Gawley - Ritorno al futuro - Parte II (Back to the Future Part II) Kent Houston e Richard Conway - Le avventure del barone di Munchausen (The Adventures of Baron of Munchausen) Derek Meddings e John Evans - Batman George Gibbs, Michael J. McAlister, Mark Sullivan e John Ellis - Indiana Jones e l'ultima crociata (Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade) 1991 Production Team - Tesoro, mi si sono ristretti i ragazzi (Honey, I Shrunk the Kids) Production Team - Atto di forza (Total Recall) Production Team - Dick Tracy Production Team - Ghost - Fantasma (Ghost) 1992 Stan Winston, Dennis Muren, Gene Warren Jr e Robert Skotak - Terminator 2 - Il giorno del giudizio (Terminator 2: Judgment Day) Frans Wamalink, Eve Ramboz e Masao Yamaguchi - L'ultima tempesta (Prospero's Books) Allen Hall, Scott Farrar, Clay Pinney e Mikael Salomon - Fuoco assassino (Backdraft) Stan Winston - Edward mani di forbice (Edward Scissorhands) 1993 Michael Lantieri, Ken Ralston, Alec Gillis, Tom Woodruff Jr., Doug Chaing e Doug Smythe - La morte ti fa bella (Death Becomes Her) Richard Edlund, George Gibbs, Alec Gillis e Tom Woodruff Jr. - Alien³ Michael Fink, John Bruno, Craig Barron e Dennis Skotak - Batman - Il ritorno (Batman Returns) Randy Fullmer - La bella e la bestia (Beauty and the Beast) 1994 Dennis Muren, Stan Winston, Phil Tippett e Michael Lantieri - Jurassic Park Don Paul e Steve Goldberg - Aladdin Roman Coppola, Gary Gutierrez, Michael Lantieri e Gene Warren Jr - Dracula di Bram Stoker (Bram Stoker's Dracula) William Mesa e Roy Arbogast - Il fuggitivo (The Fugitive) 1995 Ken Ralston, George Murphy, Stephen Rosenbaum, Allen Hall e Doug Chaing - Forrest Gump Scott Squires, Steve Williams, Tom Bertino e Jon Farhat - The Mask John Bruni, Thomas Fisher, Jacques Stroweis, Patrick McClung e Jamie Dixon - True Lies Boyd Shermis, John Frazier, Ron Brinkman e Richard Hollander - Speed 1996 Robert Legato, Michael Kanfer, Matt Sweeney e Leslie Ekker - Apollo 13 Michael McAllister, Brad C Kuehn, Robert Spurlock e Martin R Bresin - Waterworld Chris Corbould, Derek Meddings e Brian Smithies - GoldenEye Scott E Anderson, Neal Scanlan, John Cox, Chris Chitty e Charles Gibson - Babe - Maialino coraggioso (Babe) 1997 Stefen Fangmeier, John Frazier, Henry Labounta e Habib Zargarpour - Twister Tricia Ashford, Volker Engel, Clay Pinney, Douglas Smith e Joseph Viskocil - Independence Day Eben Fiske Ostby e William Reeves - Toy Story - Il mondo dei giocattoli (Toy Story) John Farhat - Il professore matto (The Nutty Professor) 1998 Mark Stetson, Karen E Goulekas, Nick Allder, Neil Corbould e Nick Dudman - Il quinto elemento (Le cinquième élément) Eric Brevig, Rick Baker, Rob Coleman e Peter Chesney - Men in Black Robert Legato, Mark Lasoff, Thomas L. Fisher e Michael Kanfer - Titanic Peter Chiang - I rubacchiotti (The Borrowers) 1999 Stefen Fangmeier, Roger Guyett e Neil Corbould - Salvate il soldato Ryan (Saving Private Ryan) Bill Westenhofer, Neal Scanlan, Chris Godfrey e Grahame Andrew - Babe va in città (Babe: Pig in the City) Michael J McAlister, Brad Kuehn, Craig Barron e Peter Chesney - The Truman Show Ken Bielenberg, Philippa Gluckman, John Bell e Kendal Cronkhite - Z la formica (Antz)
Anni 2000 2000 John Gaeta, Steve Courtley, Janet Sirrs e Jon Thum - Matrix John Knoll, Dennis Muren, Scott Squires e Rob Coleman - Star Wars: Episodio I - La minaccia fantasma (Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace) John Andrew Berton Jr, Daniel Jeanette, Ben Snow e Chris Corbould - La mummia (The Mummy) Bill Reeves, Eben Ostby, Rick Sayre e Sharon Calahan - A Bug's Life - Megaminimondo (A Bug's Life) Jimmy Mitchell, Kevin Yager, Josh Williams e Paddy Eason - Il mistero di Sleepy Hollow (Sleepy Hollow) 2001 Stefen Fangmeier, John Frazier, Walt Conti, Habib Zargarpour e Tim Alexander - La tempesta perfetta (The Perfect Storm) Rob Hodgson, Leo Lo, Jonathan F Strylund, Bessie Cheuk e Travis Baumann - La tigre e il dragone (臥虎藏龍) John Nelson, Tim Burke, Rob Harvey e Neil Corbould - Il gladiatore (Gladiator) 2002 Jim Rygiel, Richard Taylor, Alex Funke, Randall William Cook e Mark Stetson - Il Signore degli Anelli - La Compagnia dell'Anello (The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring) Dennis Muren, Scott Farrar e Michael Lantieri - A.I. - Intelligenza artificiale (A.I. Artificial Intelligence) Robert Legato, Nick Davis, John Richardson, Roger Guyett e Jim Berney - Harry Potter e la pietra filosofale (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone) Chris Godfrey, Andrew Brown, Nathan McGuinness e Brian Cox - Moulin Rouge! Ken Bielenberg, Production Company: PDI/Dreamworks/Universal, Broadcaster: UIP - Shrek 2003 Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook e Alex Funke - Il Signore degli Anelli - Le due torri (The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers) Scott Farrar, Michael Lantieri, Nathan McGuinness e Henry Labounta - Minority Report Jim Mitchell, Nick Davis, John Richardson, Bill George, Nick Dudman, Production Company: Heyday Films/1492 Pictures, Broadcaster: Warner Bros. - Harry Potter e la camera dei segreti (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets) John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony Lamolinara e John Frazier - Spider-Man Bruce Steinheimer, Michael Owens, Edward Hirsh e Jon Alexander - Gangs of New York 2004 Joe Letteri, Jim Rygiel, Randall William Cook e Alex Funke - Il Signore degli Anelli - Il ritorno del re (The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King) Kevin Scott Mack, Seth Maury, Lindsay MacGowan e Paddy Eason - Big Fish - Le storie di una vita incredibile (Big Fish) Stefen Fangmeier, Nathan McGuinness, Robert Stromberg e Daniel Sudick - Master & Commander - Sfida ai confini del mare (Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World) Tommy Tom, Tam Kia Kwan, Leung Wai Kit e Jaco Wong Hin Leung - Kill Bill: Volume 1 John Knoll, Hal Hickel, Terry D Frazee e Charles Gibson - La maledizione della prima luna (Pirates of Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl) 2005 Karen E Goulekas, Neil Corbould, Greg Strause e Remo Balcells - The Day After Tomorrow - L'alba del giorno dopo (The Day After Tomorrow) John Richardson, Roger Guyett, Tim Burke, Bill George, Karl Mooney, Production Company: Heyday Films/1492 Picture, Broadcaster: Warner Bros. Pictures - Harry Potter e il prigioniero di Azkaban (Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban) John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony La Molinara e John Frazier - Spider-Man 2 Robert Legato, Pete Travers, Matthew Gratzner e R. Bruce Steinheimer - The Aviator Angie Lam, Andy Brown, Kirsty Millar e Luke Hetherington - La foresta dei pugnali volanti (十面埋伏) 2006 Joe Letteri, Christian Rivers, Brian Van’t Hul e Richard Taylor - King Kong Dean Wright, Bill Westenhofer, Jim Berney e Scott Farrar - Le cronache di Narnia - Il leone, la strega e l'armadio (The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe) Janek Sirrs, Dan Glass, Chris Corbould e Paul Franklin - Batman Begins Jim Mitchell, John Richardson, Tim Webber e Tim Alexander - Harry Potter e il calice di fuoco (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) Nick Davis, Jon Thum, Chas Jarrett, Joss Williams, Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures International UK, Broadcaster: Warner Bros. Pictures International UK - La fabbrica di cioccolato (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) 2007 John Knoll, Hal Hickel, Charles Gibson e Allen Hall - Pirati dei Caraibi - La maledizione del forziere fantasma (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest) Frazer Churchill, Tim Webber, Michael Eames e Paul Corbould - I figli degli uomini (Children of Men) Edward Irastorza, Everett Burrell, David Marti e Montse Ribe - Il labirinto del fauno (El laberinto del fauno) Mark Stetson, Neil Corbould, Richard Hoover e Jon Thum - Superman Returns Steve Begg, Chris Corbould, John Paul Docherty e Ditch Doy - Casino Royale 2008 Michael Fink, Bill Westenhofer, Ben Morris e Trevor Wood - La bussola d'oro (The Golden Compass) Scott Stokdyk, Peter Nofz, Spencer Cook e John Frazier - Spider-Man 3 Peter Chiang, Charlie Noble, Mattias Lindahl e Joss Williams - The Bourne Ultimatum - Il ritorno dello sciacallo (The Bourne Ultimatum) Tim Burke, John Richardson, Emma Norton, Chris Shaw, Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures UK/Heyday Films, Broadcaster: Warner Bros. UK - Harry Potter e l'Ordine della Fenice (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix) John Knoll, Charles Gibson, Hal Hickel e John Frazier - Pirati dei Caraibi - Ai confini del mondo (Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End) 2009 Eric Barba, Craig Barron, Nathan McGuinness e Edson Williams - Il curioso caso di Benjamin Button (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button) Pablo Helman, Marshall Krasser e Steve Rawlins - Indiana Jones e il regno del teschio di cristallo (Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull) Hal Hickel, Shane Patrick Mahan, John Nelson e Ben Snow - Iron Man Chris Corbould, Nick Davis, Paul Franklin e Tim Webber - Il cavaliere oscuro (The Dark Knight) Chris Corbould e Kevin Tod Haug - Quantum of Solace
Anni 2010 2010 Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham, Andrew R. Jones, Production Company: Twentieth Century Fox - Avatar Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros e Matt Aitken - District 9 John Richardson, Tim Burke, Tim Alexander e Nicolas Aithadi - Harry Potter e il principe mezzosangue (Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince) Richard Stutsman - The Hurt Locker Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh e Burt Dalton - Star Trek 2011 Chris Corbould, Paul Franklin, Andrew Lockley e Peter Bebb - Inception