Superman, Lilo & Stitch, Wicked: For Good, and Stranger Things have been recognized at this year’s Australian Effects & Animation Festival.

Artists from Industrial Light & Magic were honored at the 2026 Australian Effects & Animation Festival with wins in five categories. They include:

Feature Film Visual Effects – Superman – Silver

Feature Film Visual Effects – Wicked: For Good – Special Merit Award

Feature Film Sequence – Superman vs Superman – Gold

Feature Film Animation – Lilo & Stitch – Gold

TV Series – Stranger Things S5 – Silver

Congratulations to all of our ILM winners! Click here to read the full list of recipients.

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Read more about the honorees here on ILM.com:

How ILM Helped James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Soar with High-Flying Visual Effects

Inside the ILM Art Department: ‘Superman’

‘Preparation is the key to success’: Pablo Helman on the complexity of making ‘Wicked: For Good’

Mirrors on the Walls: Reflecting on ‘Wicked: For Good’s’ ‘The Girl in the Bubble’

Inside the ILM Art Department: ‘Wicked: For Good’

Inside the ILM Art Department: ‘Lilo & Stitch’

ILM Journeys Into the Upside Down: The Visual Effects of ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5