BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Visual Effects Society - ECPv6.15.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://vesglobal.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Visual Effects Society REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20150308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20151101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150226T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150226T230000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150224T083653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150224T083653Z UID:10006944-1424977200-1424991600@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:VES London Membership Social (London) DESCRIPTION:With the membership application deadline fast approaching\, we would like to invite all VES members and their colleagues to this year’s Membership Drive.\n\n  \n\n Instead of this month’s Pub Night\, we’ll be rocking it out (but not like at Ministry of Sound) at The Visual Effects Company on Warren Street. Drinks are on us!\n\n  \n\n If you have any friends or colleagues with at least five years of experience in the VFX industry\, please invite them over. We’ll show what the society is all about and how they can join.\n\n  \n\n Of course\, the VES is defined by you\, the members. Even if you’re not bringing anyone along\, please do come by and show everyone who we are. It’ll be a great chance to catch up with fellow members\, and to meet new people from all areas of the industry.\n\n  \n\n And did we mention free beer?\n\n  \n\n\n  \n\n\n Thursday\, 26 February 2015 at 7.00 pm\n\n The Visual Effects Company\n\n 38a Warren Street\n\n London\, W1T 6AE\n\n  \n\n\n Register Here URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-london-membership-social-london-2/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/membershipdrive2015films.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150227T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150227T223000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150213T032900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150213T032900Z UID:10006890-1425065400-1425076200@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Event - New York VES Awards Celebration (New York) DESCRIPTION:Join the VES New York Section for the first ever 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 * Food * Entertainment * VES Awards Highlights * Networking * Door Prizes \nHonoring: Randy Balsmeyer with the VES Empire Award \nWe’re proud to bestow this inaugural award to New York’s own Randy Balsmeyer\, the prolific entertainment industry professional who has made enormous contributions to visual arts and filmed entertainment. Throughout his 35 year career as an award winning titles designer and VFX supervisor\, Randy has become the go-to partner of choice for the world’s most acclaimed filmmakers like Woody Allen\, Spike Lee\, Joel and Ethan Coen and Martin Scorcese. \nFriday\, February 27\, 2015 from 7:30PM to 10:30PM \nThe Green Building\n 452 Union Street\, Brooklyn\, NY 11231\n Click here for a map. \nCocktail attire URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/event-new-york-ves-awards-celebration-new-york/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150308T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150308T154500 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150212T051101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150212T051101Z UID:10006932-1425823200-1425829500@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - SONG OF THE SEA (Bay Area) DESCRIPTION:Bay Area VES Members and Their Families Are Invited to a Screening of the Academy Award Nominated Picture for Best Animated Feature SONG OF THE SEA \nPlease RSVP below\n Sunday\, March 8\, 2015 at 2:00PM\n (RSVPs will close at 12:00PM on Friday\, March 6)\n 32TEN Studios\n 3210 Kerner Blvd.\, San Rafael\, CA 94901\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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-song-of-the-sea-bay-area-2/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/lg-song-sea.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150308T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150308T154500 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150212T051101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150212T051101Z UID:10006913-1425823200-1425829500@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - SONG OF THE SEA (Bay Area) DESCRIPTION:Bay Area VES Members and Their Families Are Invited to a Screening of the Academy Award Nominated Picture for Best Animated Feature SONG OF THE SEA \nPlease RSVP below\n Sunday\, March 8\, 2015 at 2:00PM\n (RSVPs will close at 12:00PM on Friday\, March 6)\n 32TEN Studios\n 3210 Kerner Blvd.\, San Rafael\, CA 94901\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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-song-of-the-sea-bay-area/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/lg-song-sea.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150313T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150313T204500 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150306T062551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150306T062551Z UID:10006917-1426271400-1426279500@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (London) DESCRIPTION:London VES Members & Guests are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nClick here to RSVP\n Friday\, March 13\, 2015 at 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. \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-london/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_0.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150313T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150313T204500 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150306T062551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150306T062551Z UID:10006950-1426271400-1426279500@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (London) DESCRIPTION:London VES Members & Guests are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nClick here to RSVP\n Friday\, March 13\, 2015 at 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. \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-london-2/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_0.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150313T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150313T213000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150314T062213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150314T062213Z UID:10006916-1426275000-1426282200@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (Los Angeles) DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nRSVPs are closed for this screening\n Friday\, March 13\, 2015 at 7:30PM\n Ray Harryhausen Theater at Sony Pictures Imageworks\n 9050 W. Washington Blvd.\, Culver City\, CA 90232\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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-los-angeles/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150314T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150314T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150306T030507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150306T030507Z UID:10006918-1426334400-1426341600@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (Vancouver) DESCRIPTION:VES Vancouver Members and Their Families are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nPlease RSVP below\n Saturday\, March 14\, 2015 at 12:00PM\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. \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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-vancouver/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150314T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150314T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150306T030507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150306T030507Z UID:10006951-1426334400-1426341600@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (Vancouver) DESCRIPTION:VES Vancouver Members and Their Families are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nPlease RSVP below\n Saturday\, March 14\, 2015 at 12:00PM\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. \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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-vancouver-2/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150315T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150315T000000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150114T093417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150114T093417Z UID:10006888-1426377600-1426377600@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Deadline - New Membership Applications DESCRIPTION:Deadline To Submit Applications for VES Spring Membership Drive \nAccepting applications through March 15\, 2015. Click here to submit your application for membership. \nDo you have a colleague with a minimum of five (5) years experience in the visual effects industry that you think would be a valuable addition to the Society? If so\, ask them to visit the VES website to fill out and submit an online application for membership. The deadline for the Spring membership cycle is Sunday\, March 15\, 2015. \nEach VES member may endorse up to two (2) applicants per calendar year. Endorsing an applicant for membership is a responsibility that should not be taken lightly. Letters of endorsement should be detailed and comprehensive recommendations. For important guidelines on what the VES Membership Committee requires from endorsement letters\, please click here. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/deadline-new-membership-applications-5/ LOCATION:GA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/sm-keyboard.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150315T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150315T171500 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150311T074557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150311T074557Z UID:10006924-1426431600-1426439700@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN (Bay Area) DESCRIPTION:The VES Bay Area Section Respectfully Pays Tribute to ILM Stage Manager Pat Fitzsimmons\, Actor & Director Leonard Nimoy\, and Producer Harve Bennett. \n In honor of their numerous and significant contributions to visual effects\, the STAR TREK legacy\, and the Bay Area industry in particular\, all VES members plus guests are invited to a special toast and screening of Paramount Pictures’ STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN. \n Click here to RSVP \nSunday\, March 15\, 2015 at 3:00PM\n (RSVPs close at 12:00PM on Friday\, March 13)\n Pixar Animation Studios Steve Jobs Theater\n 1200 Park Avenue\, Emeryville\, CA 94608\n (Click here for a map) \n  \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-star-trek-ii-the-wrath-of-khan-bay-area/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-wrath-khan.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150317T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150317T220000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150309T162111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150309T162111Z UID:10006921-1426620600-1426629600@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (New Zealand) DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nPlease RSVP below\n Tuesday\, March 17\, 2015 at 7:30PM\n Camperdown 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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-new-zealand/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150317T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150317T220000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150309T162111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150309T162111Z UID:10006954-1426620600-1426629600@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (New Zealand) DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nPlease RSVP below\n Tuesday\, March 17\, 2015 at 7:30PM\n Camperdown 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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-new-zealand-2/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150319T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150319T220000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150307T045905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150307T045905Z UID:10006920-1426795200-1426802400@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (Montreal) DESCRIPTION:VES Montreal Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE\n \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease RSVP below\n Thursday\, March 19\, 2015 at 8:00PM\n Technicolor Montreal\n 2101 Ste Catherine West\, Montreal\, QC H3H 1M6\n (Time your arrivals for the Quiz at 7:45PM) \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. \n \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-montreal/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150319T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150319T220000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150307T045905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150307T045905Z UID:10006953-1426795200-1426802400@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (Montreal) DESCRIPTION:VES Montreal Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE\n \n\n\n\n\n\nPlease RSVP below\n Thursday\, March 19\, 2015 at 8:00PM\n Technicolor Montreal\n 2101 Ste Catherine West\, Montreal\, QC H3H 1M6\n (Time your arrivals for the Quiz at 7:45PM) \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. \n \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-montreal-2/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150320T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150320T220000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150306T031639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150306T031639Z UID:10006919-1426881600-1426888800@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (New York) DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Families are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nPlease RSVP below\n Friday\, March 20\, 2015 at 8:00PM\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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-new-york/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150320T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150320T220000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150306T031639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150306T031639Z UID:10006952-1426881600-1426888800@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (New York) DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Families are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nPlease RSVP below\n Friday\, March 20\, 2015 at 8:00PM\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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-new-york-2/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150321T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150321T214500 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150318T025654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150318T025654Z UID:10006925-1426964400-1426974300@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (Bay Area) DESCRIPTION:VES Bay Area Members and Their Families are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nClick here to RSVP \n\n Saturday\, March 21 at 7:00PM\n (RSVPs will close at 5:00PM on Thursday\, March 19)\n Steve Jobs Theater at Pixar Animation Studios\n 1200 Park Avenue\, Emeryville\, CA 94608\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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-bay-area/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150321T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150321T214500 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150318T025654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150318T025654Z UID:10006959-1426964400-1426974300@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (Bay Area) DESCRIPTION:VES Bay Area Members and Their Families are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nClick here to RSVP \n\n Saturday\, March 21 at 7:00PM\n (RSVPs will close at 5:00PM on Thursday\, March 19)\n Steve Jobs Theater at Pixar Animation Studios\n 1200 Park Avenue\, Emeryville\, CA 94608\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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-bay-area-2/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150324T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150324T210000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150310T023026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150310T023026Z UID:10006922-1427223600-1427230800@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (Melbourne) DESCRIPTION:Australian VES Members & Guests in Melbourne are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nPlease RSVP below\n Tuesday\, March 24\, 2015 promptly at 7:00PM (doors open at 6:30PM)\n Backlot Studios\n 65 Haig Street\, Southbank\, VIC 3006\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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-melbourne/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Conference,Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_5.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150324T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150324T210000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150310T023026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150310T023026Z UID:10006955-1427223600-1427230800@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (Melbourne) DESCRIPTION:Australian VES Members & Guests in Melbourne are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nPlease RSVP below\n Tuesday\, March 24\, 2015 promptly at 7:00PM (doors open at 6:30PM)\n Backlot Studios\n 65 Haig Street\, Southbank\, VIC 3006\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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-melbourne-2/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Conference,Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_5.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150325T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150325T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150310T023533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150310T023533Z UID:10006923-1427308200-1427315400@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (Sydney) DESCRIPTION:Australian VES Members & Guests in Sydney are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nPlease RSVP below\n Wednesday\, March 25\, 2015 at 6:30PM\n Deluxe\n 706 Mowbray Road West\, Lane Cove\, Sydney\, NSW 2066\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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-sydney/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Conference,Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_6.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150325T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150325T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150310T023533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150310T023533Z UID:10006957-1427308200-1427315400@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - CHAPPIE (Sydney) DESCRIPTION:Australian VES Members & Guests in Sydney are Invited to a Screening of Columbia Pictures’ CHAPPIE \nPlease RSVP below\n Wednesday\, March 25\, 2015 at 6:30PM\n Deluxe\n 706 Mowbray Road West\, Lane Cove\, Sydney\, NSW 2066\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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-chappie-sydney-2/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Conference,Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-chappie_6.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150328T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150328T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150409T004243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150409T004243Z UID:10006926-1427547600-1427554800@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Stephane Ceretti\, VFX Supervisor - Guardians of the Galaxy Introspective DESCRIPTION:VES Toronto Section is proud to present : \n Stephane Ceretti\, VFX Supervisor\, Guardians of the Galaxy Introspective\n Saturday\, March 28th 1-3PM. \n VES Toronto Members receive 1 Complimentary Ticket \n Reserve and purchase tickets through TIFF BOX OFFICE Link below: \n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/stephane-ceretti-vfx-supervisor-guardians-of-the-galaxy-introspective/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/pastedgraphic-5.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150328T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150328T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150409T004243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150409T004243Z UID:10006961-1427547600-1427554800@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Stephane Ceretti\, VFX Supervisor - Guardians of the Galaxy Introspective DESCRIPTION:VES Toronto Section is proud to present : \n Stephane Ceretti\, VFX Supervisor\, Guardians of the Galaxy Introspective\n Saturday\, March 28th 1-3PM. \n VES Toronto Members receive 1 Complimentary Ticket \n Reserve and purchase tickets through TIFF BOX OFFICE Link below: \n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/stephane-ceretti-vfx-supervisor-guardians-of-the-galaxy-introspective-2/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/pastedgraphic-5.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150411T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150411T193000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150409T032654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150409T032654Z UID:10006429-1428771600-1428780600@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - FURIOUS 7 (Bay Area) DESCRIPTION:VES Bay Area Members and Their Families are Invited to a Screening of Universal Pictures’ FURIOUS 7 \n  \nClick here to RSVP \nSaturday\, April 11 at 5:00PM\n (RSVPs will close at 12:00PM on Friday\, April 10)\n Steve Jobs Theater at Pixar Animation Studios\n 1200 Park Avenue\, Emeryville\, CA 94608\n Click here for a map. \n  \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-furious-7-bay-area/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/lg-furious7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150411T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150411T193000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150409T032654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150409T032654Z UID:10006963-1428771600-1428780600@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - FURIOUS 7 (Bay Area) DESCRIPTION:VES Bay Area Members and Their Families are Invited to a Screening of Universal Pictures’ FURIOUS 7 \n  \nClick here to RSVP \nSaturday\, April 11 at 5:00PM\n (RSVPs will close at 12:00PM on Friday\, April 10)\n Steve Jobs Theater at Pixar Animation Studios\n 1200 Park Avenue\, Emeryville\, CA 94608\n Click here for a map. \n  \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-furious-7-bay-area-2/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/lg-furious7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150412T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150412T213000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150409T035840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150409T035840Z UID:10006965-1428865200-1428874200@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - FURIOUS 7 (New York) DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Families in New York are Invited to a Screening of Universal Pictures’ FURIOUS 7 \nPlease RSVP below\n Sunday\, April 12\, 2015 at 7:00PM\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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-furious-7-new-york-2/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/lg-furious7_0.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150412T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150412T213000 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150409T035840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150409T035840Z UID:10006927-1428865200-1428874200@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:Screening - FURIOUS 7 (New York) DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Families in New York are Invited to a Screening of Universal Pictures’ FURIOUS 7 \nPlease RSVP below\n Sunday\, April 12\, 2015 at 7:00PM\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. \n \n \n\n  URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-furious-7-new-york/ LOCATION:GA CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/lg-furious7_0.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150414T114500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150414T124500 DTSTAMP:20260405T070140 CREATED:20150416T000727Z LAST-MODIFIED:20150416T000727Z UID:10006427-1429011900-1429015500@vesglobal.org SUMMARY:(Event) Games Making Of Bungie Studios' DESTINY (Las Vegas & Online) DESCRIPTION:VES presents the Art and Creation of Bungie Studios’ DESTINY\, part of NAB Creative Master Series \n  \nJoin us for a panel discussion with three of Bungie Studios’ artists on the making of their newest hit DESTINY. Senior Environment Artist Jason Sussman\, Environment Art Lead Rob Adams and Senior Animator Dave Helsby will delve into the artistry that went into making DESTINY and give us an inside look at what it takes to bring the game to market with moderation by VES Award winning Lead VFX Artist David Johnson. \n  \nTuesday\, April 14\, 2015 from 11:45AM to 12:45PM (PDT) \nLas Vegas Convention Center \n3150 Paradise Rd.\, Room S220\, Las Vegas\, NV 89109 \nClick here for a map. \n  \nDavid Helsby\, Senior Animator\, Bungie \nDavid\, otherwise known as Helsby to his friends and colleges has been with Bungie studios for the past 6 years. During his time there\, he has worked with the design and animation leads to create content that reaches the highest visual bar while supporting cutting edge gameplay. Besides creating the majority of first person animation David also supports animation for the player avatar\, combatants\, and cinematics. When not working at Bungie or teaching animation at Digipen Institute of Technology\, you’ll find David spending time with his wife and daughter during every free moment. \n  \nJason Sussman\, Senior Environment Artist\, Bungie \nAn Army veteran from Dallas\, Texas\, Jason Sussman brings 14 years of gaming industry experience to his role as Senior Environment Artist on DESTINY. Of those 14 years\, seven years have been spent at Bungie\, designing mission\, competitive multiplayer maps\, and DLC environments for HALO 3\, HALO 3: ODST\, and HALO: REACH. Currently\, Jason is a destination owner for environments in DESTINY’s Mars location. \n  \nRob Adams\, Environment Art Lead\, Bungie \nRob first broke into games 22 years ago at the original Atari\, working on coin-op titles like SAN FRANCISCO RUSH. Since then\, he’s led projects at EA and Naughty Dog\, including the environment team on Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune. Going into his 7th year with Bungie\, Rob now leads DESTINY’s world-building team (when he’s not shooting wizards from the moon). \n  \nDavid Johnson\, Lead VFX Artist\, Activision/Blizzard’s Infinity Ward \nDavid has 17 years of computer graphics experience\, of which 15 has been dedicated to video games. David has shipped a remarkable 15+ video games and has contributed to some of the largest names in video game history including the CALL OF DUTY and HALO franchises. The combined revenue of games David has worked on exceeds 3 Billion Dollars\, and have broken multiple records for units sold and revenue. David has been the recipient of two Visual Effects Society awards\, and is a former member of the Board of Directors for the Visual Effects Society. David is a published author\, having contributed to the book “Introduction to Game Development”\, and is a regular speaker at universities and conferences. \n\n   URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/event-games-making-of-bungie-studios-destiny-las-vegas-online/ LOCATION:GA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/lg-destiny.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR