Advanced Imaging Society

The Advanced Imaging Society is an organization founded in 2009 to represent artistic and technical achievements featuring stereoscopic 3D in visual media, such as television and film. It was formed by several stakeholders: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, Sony Pictures, Paramount Pictures, IMAX, Dolby, Panasonic, and MasterImage 3D.^[1] With the organization's partnership to People's Choice Awards, their members will do votes on their favorite films across all of its categories.^[2]

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Awards

Since 2010, the Advanced Imaging Society has presented annual awards (Lumiere Awards; formerly known as 3D Creative Arts Awards) for technical achievements featuring stereoscopic 3D in film, television, and other media.^[3]

Categories

Best Feature Film – Live Action

#	Year	Film	Ref.
1st	2010	Avatar	[3]
2nd	2011	Tron: Legacy	[4]
3rd	2012	Hugo	[5]
4th	2013	Life of Pi	[6]
5th	2014	Gravity	[7]
6th	2015	Guardians of the Galaxy	[8]
7th	2016	Star Wars: The Force Awakens	[9]
8th	2017	Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk	[10]
9th	2018	Blade Runner 2049	[11]
10th	2019	Black Panther	[12]
		Ready Player One
11th	2020	Avengers: Endgame	[13]
12th	2022	Dune	[14]
13th	2023	Avatar: The Way of Water	[15]
14th	2024	Oppenheimer	[16]

Best Feature Film – Animation

#	Year	Film	Ref.
1st	2010	Up	[3]
2nd	2011	How to Train Your Dragon	[4]
3rd	2012	The Adventures of Tintin	[5]
4th	2013	Brave	[6]
5th	2014	Frozen	[7]
6th	2015	The Lego Movie	[8]
7th	2016	Inside Out	[9]
8th	2017	Zootopia	[10]
9th	2018	Coco	[11]
10th	2019	Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse	[12]
11th	2020	Frozen II	[13]
12th	2022	Encanto	[14]
13th	2023	Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio	[15]
14th	2024	Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse	[16]

Best 2D to 3D Conversion

#	Year	Film	Ref.
1st	2010	G-Force	[3]
2nd	2011	Alice in Wonderland	[4]
3rd	2012	The Lion King (3D)	[5]
4th	2013	The Avengers	[6]
5th	2014	Gravity	[7]
6th	2015	300: Rise of an Empire	[8]
7th	2016	Star Wars: The Force Awakens	[9]
8th	2017	Rogue One	[10]
9th	2018	Blade Runner 2049	[11]
11th	2020	Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker	[13]
12th	2022	Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings	[14]
13th	2023	Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness	[15]

Governor's Cinema Award

A special award used to signify the film's significant experience.^[17]

#	Year	Film	Ref.
12th	2022	Spider-Man: No Way Home	[14]