ORIGO Studios Congratulates the Award-Winning Crew of Dune: Part Two

The cinematic excellence of Dune: Part Two has once again been recognized on the grandest stage, winning two Academy Awards in 2025: Best Sound and Best Achievement in Visual Effects. ORIGO Studios proudly congratulates the entire production team for these outstanding achievements and celebrates the Hungarian talents who contributed to the film’s success.

A significant portion of Dune: Part Two was filmed and produced in ORIGO Studios, Budapest, Hungary, where our world-class facilities, talented professionals, and cutting-edge technology provided the ideal setting for the movie’s visionary storytelling. The production team, led by Denis Villeneuve, brought Frank Herbert’s epic saga to life with breathtaking visuals and an immersive soundscape—elements that have now been recognized by the Academy.

Academy Award Winners

  • Best Sound: Gareth John, Richard King, Ron Bartlett, Doug Hemphill

  • Best Achievement in Visual Effects: Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe, Gerd Nefzer

Hungarian Excellence in Dune: Part Two

We are especially proud of the Hungarian professionals whose dedication and expertise played an integral role in the production:

Sound Department:

  • Mátyás Tóth – Second Assistant Sound

  • György Mihályi – First Assistant Sound: Second Unit (Uncredited)

  • Márton Péntek – First Assistant Sound: Second Unit (Uncredited)

  • Levente Udud – Sound Mixer: Second Unit (Uncredited)

  • Balazs Varga – Sound Mixer: Second Unit (Uncredited)

Visual Effects Department:

  • Fanni Balogh – Visual Effects On-Set Coordinator

  • Gábor Bödö – Visual Effects Lidar Technician: OroBlade

  • Ferenc Duralla – Visual Effects Artist

  • Adam Endrodi – 3D Artist

  • Marcell Erdodi – Senior Photoscan TD: DIGIC Services

  • Selena Farkas – Compositor

  • Gergely Galisz – Lead Data Wrangler

  • Péter Sokorai – Motion Capture Artist

  • Veronika Vas – Motion Capture Artist

  • Máté Vörös – Visual Effects Artist

  • Renátó Waller – Assistant Data Wrangler

  • Dániel Rafael Zubán – Managing Director: Clear Angle Studios, Hungary

  • Györfi Ádám – Visual Effects Production Assistant

  • Zsófia Ördög – Visual Effects Assistant Editor

A Proud Moment for ORIGO Studios

As a premier European film production hub, ORIGO Studios takes immense pride in having contributed to this cinematic masterpiece. Our collaboration with Dune: Part Two reaffirms Hungary’s position as a leading destination for international filmmaking. This recognition at the Oscars is not just a testament to the film’s excellence but also to the world-class talent that Hungary has to offer.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the entire Dune: Part Two team and express our gratitude to the Hungarian professionals whose hard work and expertise helped make this success possible. ORIGO Studios remains committed to supporting visionary filmmakers and bringing cinematic dreams to life.

Here’s to more groundbreaking productions in the future!

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