"Games of Thrones," the fantasy saga based on George R.R. Martin's novels, received 12 awards Sunday and at last weekend's technical arts ceremony.
It's now time to look at a few highlights from the Rock Grunt "technical awards" ceremony, held earlier in the week at a Radisson near the airport and hosted by Jude Law.
On February 9 , 2008in the Academy Scientific and Technical Award ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, Fedkiw was awarded an 80th Academy Award for Technical Achievement for the development of the Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) fluid simulation system.
As if to extend the olive branch, LOCOG got in touch to let me know that I had been allocated a complimentary ticket to the Opening Ceremony technical rehearsal, which took place on Monday.
It a strong start last weekend when it won three statues at the Creative Arts Emmys, a ceremony for technical achievements.
Labour's David Miliband, who was there, tweeted: David Miliband (@DMiliband) Amazing scene at technical rehearsal for Opening Ceremony.
#GRAMMYs There are a number of reasons why the show may not have gone as well as planned, including a no-show from Rihanna, Adele's performance being hit by technical faults and the ceremony ending with Pitbull.
HBO took an early lead, as it usually does, at the Creative Arts Emmy ceremony for technical achievement last Saturday, with awards for everything from "Girls" to the original movies "Game Change" and "Hemingway & Gellhorn" to the documentary "George Harrison: Living in the Material World".
"Apart from a minor technical glitch the opening ceremony suffered, the [2014] games were pretty seamless," wrote a commentator for the International Business-Times.
It also won nine technical awards during a separate ceremony in Tampa on Friday.
