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SUMMARY:Sydney Event - Virtual Production ICVFX for Filmmaking
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us at TDC Studios for this event by MANDRAKE Studios\, TDC – Technical Direction Company\, VES – Visual Effects Society\, ACS – Australian Cinematographers Society\, and ARRI Cameras to learn about virtual production ICVFX for filmmaking for Directors of Photography\, Visual Effects and 3D Animator Artists\, Producers\, and Directors. Members will learn directing\, cinematography\, and MoCap acting on a virtual production stage! \nVES and ACS members will emerge themselves in sessions including hands-on experience directed by Lukas Sarralde from MANDRAKE Studios. Sessions will cover an overview of virtual production\, ICVFX / MoCap / Live Link integration with Unreal Engine 5.2\, cinematography and shooting workshops\, and live Q&As. \nxR / Virtual Production Demo\nCheck out MANDRAKE Studio’s xR / Virtual Production demo video for a preview of what you will be seeing at our sessions.\n \n  \nSESSION TIMES\nThursday October 5th\n12:30 PM – 3:00 PM\n5:30 PM – 8:00 PM \nFriday October 6th\n8:30 AM -11:00 AM\n12:00 PM – 2:30 PM \nLOCATION\nTDC Studios\nUnit 2\n33-39 Bowden Street\nAlexandria NSW 201 \n(VES MEMBERS LOG IN TO REGISTER)\nKind Regards \nVES Australia Board \naustralia@vesglobal.org \n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/sydney-event-virtual-production-icvfx-for-filmmaking/
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SUMMARY:Event - 2023 VES Honors Celebration (Los Angeles)
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URL:https://vesglobal.org/2023-ves-honors-celebration-registration-skirball-general/
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Creating THE VES HANDBOOK OF VIRTUAL PRODUCTION (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Get the inside scoop and key insights from this much-anticipated resource with editors Susan Zwerman\, VES\, and Jeffrey Okun\, VES in a dynamic conversation with industry experts and authors: VP of Production at Lux Machina Wyatt Bartel\, Industrial Light & Magic Real-Time Principal Creative Landis Fields and STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Director of Photography Philip Lanyon. You’ll hear their real-world expertise in key aspects of virtual production\, including VR\, AR\, MR\, and XR technology\, as well as interactive games and full animation. Join the conversation to learn best methods\, tips\, tricks\, and shortcuts developed from renowned virtual production pros…and get answers to your burning questions about this evolving field. \nClick here to RSVP\nTuesday\, October 24\, 2023 at 12:00PM (PDT)\, 3:00PM (EDT)\, 8:00PM (BST)\, 9:00PM (CEST)\, Friday\, October 25 at 6:00AM (AEDT) and 8:00AM (NZDT) \nPanelists include: \nWyatt Bartel is the Vice President of Production of Lux Machina\, focusing on large-scale immersive ICVFX/XR/AR environments using virtual production technologies. Wyatt’s role is to guide and manage the virtual production and physical production teams towards creating a cohesive and seamless pre-production and production experience for on-set Creatives through both new & traditional pipelines to ensure a successful hand-off for post. \n  \n  \n  \n  \nLandis Fields is an Emmy Award-winning artist currently working as the Real Time Principal Creative on Lucasfilm’s hit Disney+ series\, THE MANDALORIAN for which he received the VES Award and an Emmy. He also won the the Emmy for THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT. Fields began learning 3D while in the US Air Force as an F-16 Avionics Specialist and the Academy of Art University before joining Lucasfilm in 2007. His unique combination of creative and technical skills\, partnered with a passion for collaboration and innovation has lent itself well to the continuously evolving world of Real-time Design\, Virtual Production\, and Real-time VFX. \n  \n  \nPhilip Lanyon is a Director of Photography whose TV credits include Seasons 3\, 4 & 5 of STAR TREK: DISCOVERY\, Season 1 of STAR TREK: PICARD starring Patrick Stewart. Philip has an exceptionally strong technical background and is one of a short list of DPs worldwide who has extensive experience working with and shooting the Virtual Production Wall. His film work includes the feature thriller DEVIL IN THE DARK\, and the short films THE ORCHARD and BONA FIDE\, both of which toured festivals around the world. Additionally\, Philip has filmed over a hundred television commercials for many prestigious brands.
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SUMMARY:VES Georgia Savannah Industry Event
DESCRIPTION:An Autumn Entertainment Industry Party in the middle of historic Savannah for invited guests and all members of the sponsoring organizations.  RSVP is required for attendance. \n\nA great time to network\, socialize\, and enjoy fellow filmmakers.\nHors D’Oeuvres will be served from 5pm – 7pm (sponsored)\nCash bar\nThis event is concurrent with the Savannah Film Festival.\n\nPlease contact EuroPacificfilms@gmail.com for all RSVP requests. \nEvent location: The Funky Brunch Cafe \n https://www.thefunkybrunchcafe.com/
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LOCATION:The Funky Brunch Cafe\, 304 E. Broughton Street\, Savannah\, GA\, 31401\, United States
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SUMMARY:VES - MTL Mental Wellbeing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the VES Montreal Mental Wellbeing Workshop—a transformational experience tailored to your world. \nOur goals are clear: \n\nUncover Impact: Understand how industry challenges affect your mental health\nSolutions at Hand: Leave with actionable strategies for mental wellness.\nSelf-Care\, Reimagined: Integrate meaningful self-care practices into your life.\nWork-Life Harmony: Learn the art of balancing creativity and personal life.\nStress Resilience: Master stress management techniques for industry pressures.\n\nThis workshop is not just theoretical; it’s experiential. Dive into stressors\, explore stress management techniques\, and create a work-life balance that fortifies your mental health. \nYour creativity deserves to flourish\, but so do you. Reserve your spot and redefine what it means to be a VFX artist—in work and in life. \nElevate your wellbeing with us. \nThe event starts at 7:10 pm  SHARP doors open at 7 pm\nEvent is hosted at U.N.I Gym at 1750 St. Patrick \n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-mtl-mental-wellbeing-workshop/
LOCATION:U.N.I\, 1750 St. Patrick\, Montreal\, Qubec\, Canada
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SUMMARY:VFX + Color
DESCRIPTION:VFX + Color : Why does it matter? \n\n\nHow many times have you opened\, or inherited a project and found that something was …off? The undistorted plate is correct\, the camera profile matches\, but something isn’t right\, or worse: broken. What’s the deal? \nVES NY held a virtual panel on the theoretical and practical knowledge of color management.\nFrom on-set acquisition to final grade and delivery\, we spoke with experts at each step of the process. \n \nWednesday\, October 25th\n8:00 pm EDT \nGuest Speakers:\nJep Hill || Alkemy X\nAustin Mayers || Crafty Apes\nDr Chris Bai || BenQ\nArt Suwansung || BenQ\nTashi Trieu || Colorist – Avatar: Way of the Water\nDiego Yhama || Estudio Roco \n\nDr Chris Bai – BenQ \nDr. Chris Bai is currently the Senior Color Expert at BenQ Corporation\, and he also serves as the Vice Chair of ICC (International Color Consortium) and the Chair of ICC Displays Working Group. He is also the ISO TC-130 and IEC TC-110 Expert who defines international color standards. His passion in photography led him into the world of color science and color management. His research interests include color theory\, observer metamerism\, display technology and spectral-based color management. \n  \n\nJep Hill – Alkemy X \nWith over 28 years of visual effects and imaging experience creating and supervising visual effects for features\, Hill’s work includes classic studio-style visual effects production and leading teams through the entire process on live-action and full CG feature films at such facilities as Dream Quest Images\, Sony Pictures Imageworks\, Scanline\, Digital Domain\, and Industrial Light & Magic. In March 2021\, Hill joined Alkemy X as a VFX Creative Director and Head of Imaging to expand Alkemy’s West Coast team\, capabilities\, and build a strong creative presence in both USA and Canada. \n  \nAustin Meyers – Crafty Apes \nAustin Meyers is a visual effects supervisor and post production specialist. He is an Emmy and VES award-winning visual effects artist with over 15 years of film\, television\, and commercial experience. With a degree in film\, a background in turn-key video production and web design\, he ultimately found himself working as a compositor and then worked his way up through the ranks and is currently Head of 2D for Crafty Apes\, NY.  He has a unique vision of how production and post flow together\, and is driven to create fast\, flexible\, and efficient teams and workflows \n  \nArt Suwansang – BenQ \nArt is BenQ Pro Display Line Global Ambassador\, Calibrite Ambassador\, X-Rite Coloratti and Adobe Partner & Influencer. He is a photographer\, YouTuber and an expert in color management with a technical background in computer engineering. \n  \n  \n\n  \n\n \n\nTashi Trieu – Colorist  \n\nTashi Trieu has over 10 years of post-production finishing experience as well as an extensive background in compositing and digital and film photography. Utilizing a strong eye for story-centric visual aesthetics\, Tashi combines both technical and artistic strengths to enhance feature films\, commercials\, short form\, and episodic productions. \nTashi is the co-author of the textbook “Modern Post”\, an internationally recognized authority on modern Hollywood post-production finishing. \n  \n \nDiego Yhamá – Estudio Roco  \nPost supervisor\, colorist\, and educator based in Bogota Colombia\, Diego has worked on a variety of productions as a colorist and currently as a post supervisor in his own company Estudio Roco\, as an educator he is the designated DaVinci Resolve Master trainer for Latin America by Blackmagic design and has taught different classes for universities\, tv channels and post-production houses in around 13 countries\, he also works as a demo artist with Maxon and Eizo Monitors.
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