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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160303T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160303T204500
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160218T074740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160218T074740Z
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SUMMARY:Screening - LONDON HAS FALLEN (London)
DESCRIPTION:London VES Members & Guests are Invited to a Screening Of Lionsgate UK’s LONDON HAS FALLEN \nClick here to RSVP\n	Thursday\, March 3\, 2016 at 7:00PM\n	(Drinks begin at 6:30PM)\n	The Screening Room at MPC\n	127 Wardour St.\, Soho\, London W1F 0NL \nClick here for a map \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-london-has-fallen-london/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160303T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160303T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160301T035115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160301T035115Z
UID:10007521-1457031600-1457038800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Women In Visual Effects Coffee Talk
DESCRIPTION:Where: \nPriscilla’s \n4150 W Riverside Dr\, Burbank\, CA 91505 \n  \nReady for the future of VFX?  Coffee Talk is back in swing and our next gathering will be at Priscilla’s in Burbank!! \n  \nCoffee Talk is a monthly gathering for women in visual effects to build community through mutual sharing of information and ideas in a friendly welcoming environment.   \n  \nPlease RSVP so we have an idea of how many people might be there (but feel free to show up even if you don’t RSVP).   \n  \nYou do not need to be a VES member to attend\, so bring that VFX non-VES girlfriend of yours to come network with the rest of us!  Remember to bring your business cards and come out and have a voice in the direction of this new group! \n  \nRSVP and Information: WomenInVFX@veslosangeles.com \n\n	 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/women-in-visual-effects-coffee-talk-11/
LOCATION:GA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160303T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160303T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160301T035115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160301T035115Z
UID:10007533-1457031600-1457038800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Women In Visual Effects Coffee Talk
DESCRIPTION:Where: \nPriscilla’s \n4150 W Riverside Dr\, Burbank\, CA 91505 \n  \nReady for the future of VFX?  Coffee Talk is back in swing and our next gathering will be at Priscilla’s in Burbank!! \n  \nCoffee Talk is a monthly gathering for women in visual effects to build community through mutual sharing of information and ideas in a friendly welcoming environment.   \n  \nPlease RSVP so we have an idea of how many people might be there (but feel free to show up even if you don’t RSVP).   \n  \nYou do not need to be a VES member to attend\, so bring that VFX non-VES girlfriend of yours to come network with the rest of us!  Remember to bring your business cards and come out and have a voice in the direction of this new group! \n  \nRSVP and Information: WomenInVFX@veslosangeles.com \n\n	 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/women-in-visual-effects-coffee-talk-12/
LOCATION:GA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160304T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160304T223000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160205T080341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160205T080341Z
UID:10007479-1457119800-1457130600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Event - 2nd Annual New York VES Awards Celebration (New York)
DESCRIPTION:Join the VES New York Section for the 2nd Annual VES Awards after-after party as we celebrate the finest achievements in visual effects artistry – from New York’s VFX community to the VES Award winners around the globe. \nCocktails\n	Food\n	Entertainment\n	VES Awards Highlights\n	Networking\n	Door Prize \nHonoring: Chris Wedge with the VES Empire Award \nAn Oscar winning film director\, producer\, and co-founder of Blue Sky Studios\, Chris Wedge is a creative innovator who has made extraordinary contributions to animation and entertainment here in the New York area and around the world.   After starting Blue Sky in 1987\, Chris went on to direct Bunny\, which took home the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film in 1998.  He followed this up by directing Blue Sky’s first two feature films\, Ice Age and Robots\, and has since served as an executive producer on a number of other Blue Sky Films.  More recently\, Chris directed Epic (2013)\, and just completed his first live action/hybrid film Monster Trucks\, due in 2017. \n\n	Please Purchase Tickets Here\nFriday\, March 4\, 2016 \n7:30PM to 10:30PM \nThe Green Building\n	452 Union Street\, Brooklyn\, NY 11231\n	Click here for a map. \nCocktail attire \nThanks to our generous sponsors\, tickets are now available for\n	$50 for VES members; $90 non-members \n(For facilities purchasing 6 or more tickets\, please call 818.981.7861 for special pricing)
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/event-2nd-annual-new-york-ves-awards-celebration-new-york/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160304T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160304T223000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160205T080341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160205T080341Z
UID:10007501-1457119800-1457130600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Event - 2nd Annual New York VES Awards Celebration (New York)
DESCRIPTION:Join the VES New York Section for the 2nd Annual VES Awards after-after party as we celebrate the finest achievements in visual effects artistry – from New York’s VFX community to the VES Award winners around the globe. \nCocktails\n	Food\n	Entertainment\n	VES Awards Highlights\n	Networking\n	Door Prize \nHonoring: Chris Wedge with the VES Empire Award \nAn Oscar winning film director\, producer\, and co-founder of Blue Sky Studios\, Chris Wedge is a creative innovator who has made extraordinary contributions to animation and entertainment here in the New York area and around the world.   After starting Blue Sky in 1987\, Chris went on to direct Bunny\, which took home the Oscar for Best Animated Short Film in 1998.  He followed this up by directing Blue Sky’s first two feature films\, Ice Age and Robots\, and has since served as an executive producer on a number of other Blue Sky Films.  More recently\, Chris directed Epic (2013)\, and just completed his first live action/hybrid film Monster Trucks\, due in 2017. \n\n	Please Purchase Tickets Here\nFriday\, March 4\, 2016 \n7:30PM to 10:30PM \nThe Green Building\n	452 Union Street\, Brooklyn\, NY 11231\n	Click here for a map. \nCocktail attire \nThanks to our generous sponsors\, tickets are now available for\n	$50 for VES members; $90 non-members \n(For facilities purchasing 6 or more tickets\, please call 818.981.7861 for special pricing)
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/event-2nd-annual-new-york-ves-awards-celebration-new-york-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160307T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160307T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160213T024059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160213T024059Z
UID:10007527-1457377200-1457384400@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - DEADPOOL (London)
DESCRIPTION:London VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of 20th Century Fox’s DEADPOOL \nClick here to RSVP\n	Monday\, March 7\, 2016 at 7:00PM\n	(Join us for drinks from 6:30PM.)\n	Framestore\n	19-23 Wells Street\, London W1T 3PQ\n	(Closest tube station\, Oxford Circus)\n	Click here for a map \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-deadpool-london-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160307T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160307T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160213T024059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160213T024059Z
UID:10007505-1457377200-1457384400@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - DEADPOOL (London)
DESCRIPTION:London VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of 20th Century Fox’s DEADPOOL \nClick here to RSVP\n	Monday\, March 7\, 2016 at 7:00PM\n	(Join us for drinks from 6:30PM.)\n	Framestore\n	19-23 Wells Street\, London W1T 3PQ\n	(Closest tube station\, Oxford Circus)\n	Click here for a map \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-deadpool-london/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160308T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160308T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160225T012927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160225T012927Z
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SUMMARY:Los Angeles Section Membership Drive Pub Night - Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:Where: \nGordon Biersch Burbank \n145 S San Fernando Blvd\,  \nBurbank\, CA \n  \n\nDo you have a friend that wants to join VES?  Are they having trouble finding fellow VES members for letters of recommendation?  Or are they just curious about the VES?  Bring them out to our Pub Night Meet and Greet!  \n  \nDon’t have a friend that is trying to join? WELL that probably means that you are available to write a recommendation letter — and someone you already know may need your help!  Your friend may not even realize you are a VES member\, or maybe you didn’t realize that this friend is now working near you and seeking to join.  Best way to find out if you can help is to come out to the pub night and see who’s there! \n  \nLet’s come out in force~ tell your fellow VES members about the pub night.  Members who bring a non-member friend will get special drink discounts\, so bring a friend too! \n  \nDress for outdoors\, as we’ll be mingling underneath the stars in the patio of Burbank’s Gordon Biersch! \n  \nRSVP please\, so we can reserve an appropriate amount of space. \n\n\n	 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/los-angeles-section-membership-drive-pub-night-meet-greet-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160308T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160308T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160225T012927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160225T012927Z
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SUMMARY:Los Angeles Section Membership Drive Pub Night - Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:Where: \nGordon Biersch Burbank \n145 S San Fernando Blvd\,  \nBurbank\, CA \n  \n\nDo you have a friend that wants to join VES?  Are they having trouble finding fellow VES members for letters of recommendation?  Or are they just curious about the VES?  Bring them out to our Pub Night Meet and Greet!  \n  \nDon’t have a friend that is trying to join? WELL that probably means that you are available to write a recommendation letter — and someone you already know may need your help!  Your friend may not even realize you are a VES member\, or maybe you didn’t realize that this friend is now working near you and seeking to join.  Best way to find out if you can help is to come out to the pub night and see who’s there! \n  \nLet’s come out in force~ tell your fellow VES members about the pub night.  Members who bring a non-member friend will get special drink discounts\, so bring a friend too! \n  \nDress for outdoors\, as we’ll be mingling underneath the stars in the patio of Burbank’s Gordon Biersch! \n  \nRSVP please\, so we can reserve an appropriate amount of space. \n\n\n	 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/los-angeles-section-membership-drive-pub-night-meet-greet/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160309T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160309T204500
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160219T022720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160219T022720Z
UID:10006834-1457550000-1457556300@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - ZOOLANDER 2 (London)
DESCRIPTION:London VES Members and a Guest are Invited to a Screening of Paramount Pictures’ ZOOLANDER 2 \nPlease RSVP below\n	Wednesday\, March 9\, 2016 at 7:00PM\n	Molinare Screening Room\n	34 Fouberts Place\, London\, W1F 7PX\n	Click here for a map \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-zoolander-2-london-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160309T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160309T204500
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160219T022720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160219T022720Z
UID:10007508-1457550000-1457556300@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - ZOOLANDER 2 (London)
DESCRIPTION:London VES Members and a Guest are Invited to a Screening of Paramount Pictures’ ZOOLANDER 2 \nPlease RSVP below\n	Wednesday\, March 9\, 2016 at 7:00PM\n	Molinare Screening Room\n	34 Fouberts Place\, London\, W1F 7PX\n	Click here for a map \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-zoolander-2-london/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160309T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160309T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160303T080443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160303T080443Z
UID:10006833-1457553600-1457560800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - ZOOTOPIA (Montreal)
DESCRIPTION:Montreal VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ZOOTOPIA \nPlease RSVP below\n	Wednesday\, March 9\, 2016 at 8:00PM\n	Technicolor Montreal\n	2101 Ste Catherine O\, Montréal\, QC H3H 1M6\, Canada\n	Click here for a map \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-zootopia-montreal/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160309T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160309T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160303T080443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160303T080443Z
UID:10007538-1457553600-1457560800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - ZOOTOPIA (Montreal)
DESCRIPTION:Montreal VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ZOOTOPIA \nPlease RSVP below\n	Wednesday\, March 9\, 2016 at 8:00PM\n	Technicolor Montreal\n	2101 Ste Catherine O\, Montréal\, QC H3H 1M6\, Canada\n	Click here for a map \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-zootopia-montreal-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160310T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160310T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160302T174103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160302T174103Z
UID:10007523-1457634600-1457647200@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - ROOM (London)
DESCRIPTION:The Visual Effects Society London Section invites all members and a guest to a screening of award-winning Canadian-British-Irish drama Room\, directed by Lenny Abrahamson and written by Emma Donoghue\, based on her novel of the same name. The film stars Brie Larson\, Jacob Tremblay\, Joan Allen\, Sean Bridgers\, and William H. Macy. Featuring visual effects by Screen Scene\, Dublin.\n\n	 \n\n\n		 \n\n		Thursday\, 10th March 2016\n\n		6:30 pm: Doors and drinks\n\n		7:00 pm: Programme starts\n\n		 \n\n		The Moving Picture Company\n\n\n			127 Wardour St\n\n			London\, W1F 0NL\n \n\n		 \n\n\n			 \n\n			In addition\, we’re excited to be showing two short films just before the feature to honour the careers of two actors who sadly passed away recently from cancer: David Bowie and Alan Rickman.\n\n			 \n\n			Both feature a compelling visual effects component.\n\n			 \n\n			First up is Blackstar (dir. Renck)\, then Dust (dirs. Ockrent & Russell). Dust will be followed by a live Q&A with the filmmakers.\n \n\n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-room-london/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160310T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160310T230000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160309T022931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160309T022931Z
UID:10007550-1457636400-1457650800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Event - DUBLIN VES Pun Night (Dublin)
DESCRIPTION:The first ever VES Pub Night in DUBLIN is on Thursday\, 10/3 at the South William!\n\n	 \n\n	If you’re curious about the VES\, or want to mingle with VFX professionals in your area\, come meet Irish VES London Board Member Ed Bruce to learn about becoming a member.\n\n	 \n\n	Everyone welcome\, no need to RSVP!\n\n	 \n\n\n		Thursday\, 10 March 2016\n\n		7pm onwards\n\n		 \n\n\n	South William\n\n	52 South William St.\n\n	Dublin\, Ireland\n\n	 \n\n	 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/event-dublin-ves-pun-night-dublin-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160310T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160310T230000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160309T022931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160309T022931Z
UID:10006841-1457636400-1457650800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Event - DUBLIN VES Pun Night (Dublin)
DESCRIPTION:The first ever VES Pub Night in DUBLIN is on Thursday\, 10/3 at the South William!\n\n	 \n\n	If you’re curious about the VES\, or want to mingle with VFX professionals in your area\, come meet Irish VES London Board Member Ed Bruce to learn about becoming a member.\n\n	 \n\n	Everyone welcome\, no need to RSVP!\n\n	 \n\n\n		Thursday\, 10 March 2016\n\n		7pm onwards\n\n		 \n\n\n	South William\n\n	52 South William St.\n\n	Dublin\, Ireland\n\n	 \n\n	 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/event-dublin-ves-pun-night-dublin/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160312T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160312T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160123T040213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160123T040213Z
UID:10007472-1457772300-1457785800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Event - VES Vision and Education Committees with LA SIGGRAPH present VR Post Production (Los Angeles)
DESCRIPTION:Revenues from virtual reality and augmented reality are projected to hit $150 billion by 2020!  Visual effects artists are on the front lines to deliver that immersive content.  These presentations will cover the latest live action VR post production techniques which are currently being used to realize the dream of VR. \n  \nPrincipal Speakers: \nMariana Acuña Acosta\, Media & Production Creative Manager\, The Foundry\, will describe the latest set of tools that The Foundry is working on to help solve the day to day problems of working with VR. \nGawain Lilliard\, VFX Supervisor\, The Mill and his team\, will present the methodology and techniques they used to deliver the Google Spotlight live action VR project “Help”\, directed Justin Lin\, of “Fast and Furious” fame. \nJason Schugardt\, Head of CG/VFX Supervisor with MPC LA will share the tools and techniques used to create the live action/CG VR adventure\, “Goosebumps”.  Goosebumps VR is a stereoscopic special venue experience that premiered in conjunction with Sony’s feature film in select theatre lobbies. \nChris Healer\, Founder and CEO of The Molecule will talk about the ins and out of the stitching\, rendering\, and visual effects workflow on Doug Lyman’s “Invisible”\, the first episodic action-adventure series created in immersive virtual reality. \nModerator: Scott Squires\, Academy Tech Award Winning Visual Effects Supervisor and Developer \n  \nSaturday\, March 12\, 2016 \n08:45am- 09:15am   Registration and Refreshments \n09:15am-11:35am    Event \n11:35am-12:30pm    VR Demos \nVenue                        \nSony Harryhausen Theatre \n9050 W. Washington Blvd. \nCulver City\, CA \nDirections \nOn the south side of Washington between Culver (west) and National (East). \nRegistration \nFree for VES and LA ACM SIGGRAPH members. \nStudents may attend for $10.  All other non-members $20. \nRegistration is on a first come\, first served basis.   If the event is overbooked and paid registered guests cannot be seated\, refunds will be issued.  \nClick here to RSVP \nLA SIGGRAPH will have a table at the event for attendees to join LA SIGGRAPH (and thus get in as part of their new membership).  Memberships will be accepted for $40/person. The chapter accepts checks\, cash\, or credit cards (Mastercard or Visa only) for all dues or fees. \nSpecial Thanks \nSony Pictures Imageworks; The Foundry\, Mariana Acuna; For the VES: Toni Pace Carstensen\, Scott Squires\, Susan Thurmond O’Neal\, Rob Stauffer; For MacMall Pro\, Keith Scott and Jim Reisman; For LA ACM SIGGRAPH Joan Collins\, Mike Amron\, and all the volunteers. \nSponsored by \n\n\n\n\n				\n\n				\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/event-ves-vision-and-education-committees-with-la-siggraph-present-vr-post-production-los-angeles/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160312T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160312T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160303T081142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160303T081142Z
UID:10006835-1457798400-1457805600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - ZOOTOPIA (New York)
DESCRIPTION:New York VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ZOOTOPIA \nPlease RSVP below\n	Saturday\, March 12\, 2016 at 4:00PM\n	SVA Theater at the School of Visual Arts\n	333 W. 23rd Street (Between 8th and 9th Avenue) New York\, NY 10011\n	Click here for a map \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-zootopia-new-york/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/lg-zootopia_1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160312T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160312T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160303T081142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160303T081142Z
UID:10007540-1457798400-1457805600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - ZOOTOPIA (New York)
DESCRIPTION:New York VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ZOOTOPIA \nPlease RSVP below\n	Saturday\, March 12\, 2016 at 4:00PM\n	SVA Theater at the School of Visual Arts\n	333 W. 23rd Street (Between 8th and 9th Avenue) New York\, NY 10011\n	Click here for a map \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-zootopia-new-york-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/lg-zootopia_1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160312T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160312T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160303T075337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160303T075337Z
UID:10006832-1457798400-1457811000@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - ZOOTOPIA w/ Q&A (Los Angeles)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ZOOTOPIA Followed by a Q&A with the Filmmakers. \nPanelists will include Directors Byron Howard and Rich Moore\, Producer Clark Spencer\, Editor Fabienne Rawley\, Production Designer Dave Goetz and Visual Effects Supervisor Scott Kersavage. (Panelists’ presence is based on availability.) \nPlease RSVP below\n	Saturday\, March 12\, 2016 at 4:00PM (Panel at 5:50PM)\n	4:00PM – Screening\n	5:50PM – Panel Discussion\n	Pacific Design Center’s Silver Screen Theater\n	(Complimentary parking in the PDC structure. Enter on Melrose.)\n	8687 Melrose Ave.\, West Hollywood\, CA 90069\n	Click here for a map. \nScreenings and events are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-zootopia-w-qa-los-angeles/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/lg-zootopia.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160312T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160312T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160303T075337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160303T075337Z
UID:10007536-1457798400-1457811000@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - ZOOTOPIA w/ Q&A (Los Angeles)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ZOOTOPIA Followed by a Q&A with the Filmmakers. \nPanelists will include Directors Byron Howard and Rich Moore\, Producer Clark Spencer\, Editor Fabienne Rawley\, Production Designer Dave Goetz and Visual Effects Supervisor Scott Kersavage. (Panelists’ presence is based on availability.) \nPlease RSVP below\n	Saturday\, March 12\, 2016 at 4:00PM (Panel at 5:50PM)\n	4:00PM – Screening\n	5:50PM – Panel Discussion\n	Pacific Design Center’s Silver Screen Theater\n	(Complimentary parking in the PDC structure. Enter on Melrose.)\n	8687 Melrose Ave.\, West Hollywood\, CA 90069\n	Click here for a map. \nScreenings and events are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-zootopia-w-qa-los-angeles-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/lg-zootopia.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160313T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160313T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160303T081533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160303T081533Z
UID:10007542-1457884800-1457892000@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - ZOOTOPIA (Vancouver)
DESCRIPTION:Vancouver VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ZOOTOPIA \nPlease RSVP below\n	Sunday\, MArch 13\, 2016 at 4:00PM\n	(There is a $3.25 parking fee per car)\n	Capilano University Bosa Centre Theater\n	2055 Purcell Way (entrance #2 off Skeena Road)\, North Vancouver\, BC\, V7J 3H5 \nPark in lot #2 or #3 at the North end of the campus. Arrive early for the screening to allow time to walk to the theater. The theater doors will lock after the screening starts as per University security so don’t be late! \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-zootopia-vancouver-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/lg-zootopia_2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160313T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160313T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160303T081533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160303T081533Z
UID:10006836-1457884800-1457892000@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - ZOOTOPIA (Vancouver)
DESCRIPTION:Vancouver VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ZOOTOPIA \nPlease RSVP below\n	Sunday\, MArch 13\, 2016 at 4:00PM\n	(There is a $3.25 parking fee per car)\n	Capilano University Bosa Centre Theater\n	2055 Purcell Way (entrance #2 off Skeena Road)\, North Vancouver\, BC\, V7J 3H5 \nPark in lot #2 or #3 at the North end of the campus. Arrive early for the screening to allow time to walk to the theater. The theater doors will lock after the screening starts as per University security so don’t be late! \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-zootopia-vancouver/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/lg-zootopia_2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160317T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160317T230000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160309T070938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160309T070938Z
UID:10007534-1458241200-1458255600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Event - Inaugural UK VES Awards Celebration (London)
DESCRIPTION:The London Section of the Visual Effects Society is delighted to invite you to the inaugural UK Visual Effects Society Awards celebration to recognise exceptional artistry in the fields of visual effects and filmed entertainment. \nAcclaimed visual effects supervisor Steve Begg will receive the Vanguard Award for Leadership and the Advancement of Visual Effects in the UK. Distinguished actor Jim Broadbent will receive the Inspiration Award for promoting awareness of visual effects through his body of work. Highlights of the 14th Annual VES Awards held in Los Angeles will also be shown. \nTo give the event a breath of fresh air\, the incredible team at Totally Top Hat are creating a magical fantasy night inspired by films like Labyrinth & The Dark Crystal. Dress is Fantasy Formal taking inspiration from the Labyrinth ballroom scene. Food will involve a uniquely-designed menu befitting our theme for the night. International sensation Inga Liljeström will be providing musical entertainment and our creative performance team will be injecting extra doses of fun\, imagination and originality as guests enter and make their way up to the event space. \nAs you can see this event will be like no other and sure to kick off the UK VES Awards for years to come with an unforgettable and memorable inaugural evening! \nTickets are limited so please purchase ASAP to avoid disappointment! \nPlease purchase tickets below. (VES members must login in order to access the link.) \nHow do I get to the Tate Modern? What entrance should I use once I’m there? There are very specific instructions provided by Tate to access this event. Please click here to read.  \nWhat is the dress code? This is a formal event\, but if you feel inspired\, our theme is Fantasy Formal taking inspiration from the Labyrinth ballroom scene. \nIs my ticket refundable? Please note all ticket sales are final.   \nIs my ticket transferable? Please contact us using the link below. We may be able to accommodate. \n\n	Do you have questions about Inaugural UK VES Awards?  Contact VES London
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/event-inaugural-uk-ves-awards-celebration-london/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/uk_ves_awards_2016_tickets.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160317T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160317T230000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160309T070938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160309T070938Z
UID:10007554-1458241200-1458255600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Event - Inaugural UK VES Awards Celebration (London)
DESCRIPTION:The London Section of the Visual Effects Society is delighted to invite you to the inaugural UK Visual Effects Society Awards celebration to recognise exceptional artistry in the fields of visual effects and filmed entertainment. \nAcclaimed visual effects supervisor Steve Begg will receive the Vanguard Award for Leadership and the Advancement of Visual Effects in the UK. Distinguished actor Jim Broadbent will receive the Inspiration Award for promoting awareness of visual effects through his body of work. Highlights of the 14th Annual VES Awards held in Los Angeles will also be shown. \nTo give the event a breath of fresh air\, the incredible team at Totally Top Hat are creating a magical fantasy night inspired by films like Labyrinth & The Dark Crystal. Dress is Fantasy Formal taking inspiration from the Labyrinth ballroom scene. Food will involve a uniquely-designed menu befitting our theme for the night. International sensation Inga Liljeström will be providing musical entertainment and our creative performance team will be injecting extra doses of fun\, imagination and originality as guests enter and make their way up to the event space. \nAs you can see this event will be like no other and sure to kick off the UK VES Awards for years to come with an unforgettable and memorable inaugural evening! \nTickets are limited so please purchase ASAP to avoid disappointment! \nPlease purchase tickets below. (VES members must login in order to access the link.) \nHow do I get to the Tate Modern? What entrance should I use once I’m there? There are very specific instructions provided by Tate to access this event. Please click here to read.  \nWhat is the dress code? This is a formal event\, but if you feel inspired\, our theme is Fantasy Formal taking inspiration from the Labyrinth ballroom scene. \nIs my ticket refundable? Please note all ticket sales are final.   \nIs my ticket transferable? Please contact us using the link below. We may be able to accommodate. \n\n	Do you have questions about Inaugural UK VES Awards?  Contact VES London
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/event-inaugural-uk-ves-awards-celebration-london-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/uk_ves_awards_2016_tickets.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160318T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160318T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160317T020132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160317T020132Z
UID:10006854-1458320400-1458331200@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Event - VES Mixer at 2016 GDC (Bay Area)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and guests are invited to join the VES Bay Area Section Board and the VES Outreach Committee for social fun\, networking opportunities at the Game Developers Conference. \n	Friday\, March 18\, 2016\, 5:00PM-8:00PM\n	Thirsty Bear\n	611 Howard Street\, San Francisco\, CA 94105\n	Click here for a map. \n	This event is made possible through contributions from David “DJ” Johnson and his affiliation with SideFX\, Tim McGovern of the VES Outreach Committee\, and VES Bay Area Board members David Tanaka\, Kim Lavery\, Lisa Cooke and David Valentin.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/event-ves-mixer-at-2016-gdc-bay-area-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/gdc.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160318T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160318T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160317T020132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160317T020132Z
UID:10007537-1458320400-1458331200@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Event - VES Mixer at 2016 GDC (Bay Area)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and guests are invited to join the VES Bay Area Section Board and the VES Outreach Committee for social fun\, networking opportunities at the Game Developers Conference. \n	Friday\, March 18\, 2016\, 5:00PM-8:00PM\n	Thirsty Bear\n	611 Howard Street\, San Francisco\, CA 94105\n	Click here for a map. \n	This event is made possible through contributions from David “DJ” Johnson and his affiliation with SideFX\, Tim McGovern of the VES Outreach Committee\, and VES Bay Area Board members David Tanaka\, Kim Lavery\, Lisa Cooke and David Valentin.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/event-ves-mixer-at-2016-gdc-bay-area/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/gdc.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160319T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160319T161500
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160315T175600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160315T175600Z
UID:10007558-1458401400-1458404100@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VESNZ- Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 19th March \n  \nThe Easter Bunny is in Town!! \n  \n \n  \nBOOKINGS NOW CLOSED!!! \nWE’VE ALREADY BOUGHT CHOCOLATE FOR THE KIDDIES  \nSO PLEASE NO NON RSVP’d ATTENDANCE! \n  \nJunior VES Affiliates are invited to join us from 3:30-4:15 for an Easter Egg Hunt \nLocation: Camperdown Cinema \nRSVPs for this event are ESSENTIAL.  \nPlease note an RSVP for this event does not provide entry to the Zootopia Screening. \nAll Children MUST be accompanied by an adult during the hunt. \n1 Adult minimum required per booking. \n  \nAllergies sadly cannot be accomodated but if you would like to provide your own items please contact Sandy & Emma before 6pm Friday 22nd. \nAllergies Queries: nz@vesglobal.org \n  \nPlease note this is  a VES only event. This is not a Weta Wide event.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/vesnz-easter-egg-hunt-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160319T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160319T161500
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160315T175600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160315T175600Z
UID:10007535-1458401400-1458404100@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VESNZ- Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 19th March \n  \nThe Easter Bunny is in Town!! \n  \n \n  \nBOOKINGS NOW CLOSED!!! \nWE’VE ALREADY BOUGHT CHOCOLATE FOR THE KIDDIES  \nSO PLEASE NO NON RSVP’d ATTENDANCE! \n  \nJunior VES Affiliates are invited to join us from 3:30-4:15 for an Easter Egg Hunt \nLocation: Camperdown Cinema \nRSVPs for this event are ESSENTIAL.  \nPlease note an RSVP for this event does not provide entry to the Zootopia Screening. \nAll Children MUST be accompanied by an adult during the hunt. \n1 Adult minimum required per booking. \n  \nAllergies sadly cannot be accomodated but if you would like to provide your own items please contact Sandy & Emma before 6pm Friday 22nd. \nAllergies Queries: nz@vesglobal.org \n  \nPlease note this is  a VES only event. This is not a Weta Wide event.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/vesnz-easter-egg-hunt/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160319T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160319T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T132234
CREATED:20160303T100405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160303T100405Z
UID:10007544-1458405000-1458410400@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - ZOOTOPIA (New Zealand)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and a Guest are Invited to a Screening of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ ZOOTOPIA \n\n	Saturday\, March 19\, 2016 at 4:30PM \nCamperdown Cinema\n	Please contact the local board for directions. \nScreenings are overbooked to compensate for no-shows. Seating is limited and will be available on a first come\, first served basis. An RSVP does not guarantee seating.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-zootopia-new-zealand-2/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/lg-zootopia_3.jpg
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