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SUMMARY:VES x Dreamscreen - Virtual Production Event
DESCRIPTION:An Evening of Education + Industry NetworkingDreamscreen and the Visual Effects Society Australia invite VES members to an exclusive experience – step onto the stage and into the future of virtual production.Get hands-on with the LED volume technology and discover Dreamscreen and their dedicated team focus on designing\, building\, and operating LED volumes for in-camera VFX—from concept to final frame.
URL:https://events.humanitix.com/ves-x-dreamscreen-vp2025
LOCATION:Dreamscreen studio Melbourne\, 77 Willandra Dr\, Epping VIC 3076\, Australia\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3076\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Educational,Event
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250703T213000
DTSTAMP:20260426T093940
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SUMMARY:Visual Alchemy: Lenses meet Visual Effects
DESCRIPTION:We are very excited to offer an exclusive event at Cooke London on the intersection of cinematography and visual effects.\nThis event is an opportunity to discuss and learn about the ever-growing importance of collaboration between the disciplines\, recognising that the boundaries between on-set capture and digital enhancement have become increasingly fluid with strong collaboration unlocking the best results. \nWhat to expect:\n– An introduction Visual Effects Supervisor and Chairman of VES\, Gianluca Dentici.\n– Presentations from the experts from Cooke Optics and their Digital division about lens design\, the Cooke’s /i Technology metadata standard and tools in relation to VFX.\n– Talks from special guests: VFX Supervisor Victor Perez discussing his work as VFX Supervisor on Naples to New York where he focused on the recreation of the lens characteristics.\n– Tamás Papp\, Virtual Pipeline Assistant\, who will discuss his cinematography previs work for Greig Fraser on Dune 2.\n– Hands-on demonstrations with the latest Cooke glass.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/visual-alchemy-lenses-meet-visual-effects/
LOCATION:39 Newman St\, London W1T 1QB\, 39 Newman St\, London\, W1T 1QB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Educational,Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="London":MAILTO:info@ves.london
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SUMMARY:Vision to Screen: The concept art for film
DESCRIPTION:VES London is thrilled to offer a deep dive into the world where ideas take visual form before a single frame is shot.\n“Vision to screen” explores the crucial role of concept art in shaping the visual narrative of today’s biggest feature films and episodic.\nOur guests: \nDaniel McGarry\n“The Creator”\, “Doctor Strange\, Multiverse of Madness”\, “The Sandman”\, “Fast X”\, “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”\, “The Pale Blue Eye”\, “Willow”) and multiple unreleased projects. He previously worked for studios such as ILM and Framestore and has worked in the games and advertising industry. \nKieran Belshaw\n“Game of Thrones”\, “House of the Dragon” as well as several feature films including “28 Years Later”\, “Man From Uncle” and “Terminator: Dark Fate”. \nJules Darriulat\n“Wednesday”\, “The 3 Body Problem”\, “His Dark Materials”\, “Doctor Who”\, “Paddington 3”\, “How to train your dragon” and many more. \nChristopher McDonald\n“Kingsman: The Secret Service”\, “Game of Thrones” and feature films such as “Black Widow”. Chris joined Framestore Pre-Production dept. in 2020\, where he has taken on the role of Previsualisation Supervisor on Jon M. Chu’s “Wicked”\, as well as Visualisation Supervisor on projects for studios such as Apple\, Disney\, and Amazon. \nVES MEMBER AND GUESTS PLEASE REMEMBER YOU NEED TO BRING YOUR ID TO ACCESS THE AMAZON BUILDING
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/vision-to-screen-the-concept-art-for-film/
LOCATION:AWS HQ – 60 Holborn Viaduct\, London EC1A 2FD\, 60 Holborn Viaduct\, London\, EC1A 2FD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Educational,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250717T190000
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SUMMARY:VES Washington Game Art: Halo
DESCRIPTION:Come spend time with with some of the artists on the original Halo series\, and hear stories from one of the largest videogame franchises of all time and how it came together in the early days! \nPanelists: \n\nDave Dunn: Head Of Art\, Environment Team Lead\, Environment Artist\nSteve Scott: Effects Art Lead\, Effects Artist\, 3D Artist\nJustin Hayward: Lighting Lead\, Environment Art Lead\, Environment Artist\n\nVES Members please RSVP below\nThursday July 17th 2025\, 7pm-9pm \nAIE – Seattle Center\nArmory Suite 405\n305 Harrison Street\nSeattle\, WA \nFood and non alcoholic drinks will be provided. Come join us in this exciting panel! \nThere’s public transportation and many places to park in the area. The simplest covered parking may be at the Discovery Center off 5th Ave.  Enter the Armory at the North entrance. \n \n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/wa-game-art-halo/
LOCATION:AIE\, Armory Building 4th Floor - 305 Harrison Street\, Seattle\, WA\, 98109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Event
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SUMMARY:VES-LA: Marey by Moonvalley Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of exploration and open conversation\, featuring a detailed look at Marey\, the new commercially safe generative AI model from Moonvalley. \n— Drinks and Light Bites\n— Live Demos\n— Peer-to-Peer Knowledge Share \nThis event is open to members of the VES Los Angeles Section and Television Academy VFX Peer Group. Street parking is limited. If you’re interested in carpooling to the event\, post the neighborhood you’re coming from in the event link comments and mention whether you’re able to drive or would like a ride. \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-la-marey-by-moonvalley-mixer/
LOCATION:Mack Sennett Studios\, 1215 BATES AVENUE\, LOS ANGELES\, CA\, 90029\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Event,Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T170000
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SUMMARY:VES New York - Summer Bash 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the VES NY Summer Bash at ZeroSpace — an unforgettable afternoon of food\, drinks\, games\, and good vibes! \nZeroSpace | 337-345 Butler St\, Brooklyn\, NY 11217 \nSECURE YOUR TICKETS NOW — THEY ARE GOING FAST!!\nMEMBER TICKETS:  2 Free Tickets\nNON-MEMBER TICKETS:  $20 (plus processing fee) \nNON-Members\, please purchase your tickets HERE.\nVES Members\, please log in to activate Member Pricing. \nJoin us for the VES NY Summer Bash 2025 at ZeroSpace\, a one-of-a-kind beach-party-themed celebration bringing together New York’s vibrant visual effects community and friends for an afternoon of connection\, creativity\, and fun. Mingle with friends\, fellow artists\, technologists\, and industry pros over delicious bites from a local food truck\, refreshing drinks\, and great music. Enjoy playing games\, laid-back networking\, and an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of ZeroSpace — a groundbreaking production and creative studio at the forefront of blending digital\, virtual\, and live content. Don’t miss this chance to kick back\, connect\, and get inspired in one of Brooklyn’s most innovative spaces. \nSponsored by: \nVES New York – Pub Nights Committee \nZeroSpace \nMore sponsorship opportunities are available\, please contact us to learn more.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/vesnysummerbash25/
LOCATION:ZeroSpace\, 337-345 Butler Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11217\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250727T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250727T123000
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SUMMARY:DELAYED: How to Bring Your Comic to Life Webinar
DESCRIPTION:DELAYED \nOur apologies\, but due to technical difficulties\, our planned webinar will be delayed until a future date TBD\, but very soon. Please stay tuned for further announcements. Our sincerest apologies for any inconvenience. \nVES-Texas Presents: Live from Comic-Con – Independent Storytelling in Focus \nCan’t make it to San Diego Comic-Con? We’re bringing the experience straight to you! \nJoin VES-Texas board members Mark Nazal (Emmy Award-winning VFX Supervisor & Executive) and Alan Chan (Veteran VFX Artist & Filmmaker) live from the convention floor\, along with panelists Sina San\, Earl Baylon and Susy Botello\, as they share real-time insights on bringing independent stories to life. \nFrom launching original IP to blending visual effects with bold\, personal storytelling\, this special VES-Texas session offers a front-row seat to the conversations happening at the world’s biggest pop culture event. \nThe event will feature a live Q&A moderated by Lorran Garrison (School Psychologist & Creator\, Little Brainstorm) and VES-Texas Chair Colin Campbell. \nDate: July 27\, 2025 \nTime: 10:30 AM Pacific / 12:30 PM Central Time \nWhere: On Zoom – Streaming live from SDCC!  \nZoom Link:  https://bit.ly/vestexas-sdcc2025 \n(Please click on the LIVESTREAM link button to join. Zoom link will be active the day of the event.) \nDon’t miss this exclusive opportunity to connect with fellow VFX artists and storytellers—right from Comic-Con!
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/how-to-bring-your-comic-to-life-webinar/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Event,Virtual
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