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SUMMARY:Screening - THE BAD GUYS 2 in 3D w/ Filmmaker Q&A (Vancouver)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Families are Invited to an Opening Weekend 3D Screening of Universal Pictures’ and DreamWorks Animation Studios’ THE BAD GUYS 2 Followed by a Live Interactive Q&A with the Filmmakers \nPanelists include Annie Award-winning and VES Award nominated Director Pierre Perifel and VES Award and Annie nominated Visual Effects Supervisor Matt Baer\, moderated by former ASIFA Hollywood President Frank Gladstone. (All panelists’ participation based on availability.) \nPlease tweet your questions after the screening in order to participate in the Q&A panel (which will take place in Los Angeles) immediately following the screening. (be sure to include the hashtag\, #VESBADGUYS\, in your tweet.) \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSunday\, August 3\, 2025 at 11:00AM (There is a $4.75 parking fee per car)\nCapilano University Bosa Centre Theater\n2055 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! \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-the-bad-guys-2-in-3d-w-filmmaker-qa-vancouver/
LOCATION:Capilano University’s Bosa Center Theater\, 2055 Purcell Way\,\, North Vancouver\, BC\, V7J 3H5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250803T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250803T134500
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T164838Z
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SUMMARY:Screening - THE BAD GUYS 2 w/ Filmmaker Q&A (Los Angeles)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Families are Invited to an Opening Weekend Screening of Universal Pictures’ and DreamWorks Animation Studios’ THE BAD GUYS 2 Followed by a Live Interactive Q&A with the Filmmakers \nPanelists include Annie Award-winning and VES Award nominated Director Pierre Perifel and VES Award and Annie nominated Visual Effects Supervisor Matt Baer\, moderated by former ASIFA Hollywood President Frank Gladstone. (All panelists’ participation based on availability.) \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSunday\, August 3\, 2025 at 11:00AM \nPacific Design Center’s Silver Screen Theater\n(Complimentary parking in the PDC structure. Enter on Melrose.)\n8687 Melrose Ave.\, West Hollywood\, CA 90069\nClick here for a map. \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-the-bad-guys-2-w-filmmaker-qa-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Pacific Design Center’s Silver Screen Theater\, 8687 Melrose Ave.\, West Hollywood\, CA\, 90069\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250803T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250803T164500
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250725T235233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T153743Z
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SUMMARY:Screening - THE BAD GUYS 2 in 3D w/ Filmmaker Q&A (Atlanta)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Families are Invited to an Opening Weekend 3D Screening of Universal Pictures’ and DreamWorks Animation Studios’ THE BAD GUYS 2 Followed by a Live Interactive Q&A with the Filmmakers \nPanelists include Annie Award-winning and VES Award nominated Director Pierre Perifel and VES Award and Annie nominated Visual Effects Supervisor Matt Baer\, moderated by former ASIFA Hollywood President Frank Gladstone. (All panelists’ participation based on availability.) \nPlease tweet your questions after the screening in order to participate in the Q&A panel (which will take place in Los Angeles) immediately following the screening. (be sure to include the hashtag\, #VESBADGUYS\, in your tweet.) \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSunday\, August 3\, 2025 at 2:00PM\nAurora Cineplex\, Theater #10\n5100 Commerce Parkway\, Roswell\, GA 30076\nClick here for a map. \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-the-bad-guys-2-in-3d-w-filmmaker-qa-atlanta/
LOCATION:Aurora Cineplex\, 5100 Commerce Parkway\, Roswell\, GA\, 30076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250804T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250804T205500
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250723T170024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T003226Z
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SUMMARY:Screening - THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS in 3D (London)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a 3D Screening of Walt Disney Pictures’ and Marvel Studios’ THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)Monday\, August\, 2024 at 7:00PM (RSVPs close on Thursday\, July 31 at 5:00PM)Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK3 Queen Caroline Street\, London W6 9PEClick here for directions to their Butterwick Reception (Phase Two) at the bottom of the PDF.(Closest tube station\, Hammersmith) \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-the-fantastic-four-first-steps-in-3d-london/
LOCATION:Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK\, 3 Queen Caroline Street\, London\, W6 9PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Screening
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ORGANIZER;CN="London":MAILTO:info@ves.london
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250805T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250805T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250718T220657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T220657Z
UID:10011326-1754416800-1754427600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES PUB NIGHT (BAY AREA)
DESCRIPTION:VES BAY AREA PUB NIGHT \n(Members must login to RSVP)\n\nTuesday\, August 5\, 6-9 pm\nLost Marbles Brewpub\n823 Clement St. \nSan Francisco\, CA\n\nSiggraph is just around the corner! Before some of us head north for the event\, join us for a drink & appetizers (on us)! Show your school spirit with some swag of your favorite show or project!\n Looking forward to reconnecting with our Bay Area friends in San Francisco. Hope to see you there!\n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields***
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-pub-night-bay-area-2/
LOCATION:Lost Marbles\, 823 Clement Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pub Night
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250809T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250809T122000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250724T015437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T015438Z
UID:10011342-1754733600-1754742000@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS (Portland)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Walt Disney Pictures’ and Marvel Studios’ THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSaturday\, August 9\, 2025 at 10:00AM\nOregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) theater\n1945 SE Water Ave\, Portland\, OR 97214\nClick here for a map \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-the-fantastic-four-first-steps-portland/
LOCATION:Oregon Museum of Science and Industry\, 1945 SE Water Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250809T125500
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250722T231553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T171246Z
UID:10011337-1754737200-1754744100@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS (Dallas)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Walt Disney Pictures’ and Marvel Studios’ THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP\nSaturday\, August 9\, 2025 at 11:00AM\nBass School Lecture Hall at the University of Texas at Dallas\nEdith O’Donnell Arts and Technology Building\n800 W Campbell Rd #3021\, Richardson\, TX 75080\nClick here for directions and parking instructions \nAfter the screening we’ll head over to Northside Drafthouse\n3000 Northside Boulevard\, Richardson\, TX 75080 \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-the-fantastic-four-first-steps-dallas/
LOCATION:Bass School Lecture Hall at UT Dallas\, Edith O’Donald Arts and Technology Building 800 W Campbell Rd #3021\, Richardson\, TX\, 75080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250809T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250809T204400
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250725T235213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T235213Z
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SUMMARY:Screening - THE BAD GUYS 2 in 3D (Mumbai)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Families are Invited to an Opening Weekend 3D Screening of Universal Pictures’ and DreamWorks Animation Studios’ THE BAD GUYS 2 \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSaturday\, August 9\, 2025 at 7:00PM\nFamous Studios Ltd.\nFamous Cine Building\, 20\, Dr. E. Moses Road\, Mahalaxmi\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra 400011\nClick here for a map \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-the-bad-guys-2-in-3d-mumbai/
LOCATION:Famous Studios Ltd.\, Famous Cine Building\, 20\,Dr .E.Moses Road\, Mahalaxmi\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra\, 400011\, India
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250816
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250701T133739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T133739Z
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SUMMARY:VES Member FREE Exhibits Only or US $50 Off Higher Level Passes for SIGGRAPH 2025 (Vancouver)
DESCRIPTION:SIGGRAPH 2025 invites a limited number of VES members to take US $50 off any registration level\, or enjoy complimentary Exhibits Only registration (a US $50 value that can be applied to any registration level).* This discount is only available until August 10. \nFREE or discounted registration code! (VES members must login to see discount code below)\nSunday\, August 10 to Thursday\, August 14\, 2025\nVancouver Convention Centre\n1055 Canada Pl\, Vancouver\, BC V6C 0C3\nClick here for a map \n*These discounts apply to new registrations only. No refunds will be issued for prior purchases. A limited number of free and discounted registrations are available on a first come first serve basis. Members of both VES and SIGGRAPH do not receive both discounts.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-member-free-exhibits-only-or-us-50-off-higher-level-passes-for-siggraph-2025-vancouver/
LOCATION:Vancouver Convention Centre\, 1055 Canada Pl\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6C 0C3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference
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ORGANIZER;CN="VES HQ":MAILTO:info@vesglobal.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250810T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250810T180000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250728T204811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T200415Z
UID:10011351-1754841600-1754848800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:THE FILMMAKER SERIES: VOLUME 3 – THE LAST OF US
DESCRIPTION:THE FILMMAKER SERIES: VOLUME 3 – THE LAST OF US\n\nJoin us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes conversation on the groundbreaking visual effects that brought The Last of Us to life. \n???? Sunday\, August 10th\n???? 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n???? Goldcorp Centre for the Arts\n149 West Hastings Street\nVancouver\, BC V6B 1H4 \nFeaturing a distinguished panel of industry leaders: \nAlex Wang – Emmy-winning VFX Supervisor\, The Last of Us (HBO)\nNick Epstein – VFX Supervisor\, Weta FX\nStephen James – VFX Supervisor\, DNEG\nJon Mitchell – VFX Supervisor\, Distillery VFX\nJoel Whist – Production SPFX Supervisor\n\nModerated by: Jeff White – Creative Director\, ILM \nGo behind the curtain with the creative minds behind the 2024 Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Special Visual Effects — and 2025 nominee — as they share insights into the artistry\, innovation\, and technical achievements that defined this acclaimed series. \nThe Mixer following the panel is invite-only and reserved for industry professionals. As a VES Member\, you are invited. \n???? General public tickets will be available on Eventbrite shortly. \nThis event is presented in partnership by VES and VPA\, with generous support from AWS. \nWe look forward to welcoming you!
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/the-filmmaker-series-volume-3-the-last-of-us/
LOCATION:Goldcorp Centre for the Arts\, 149 West Hastings Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, BC V6B 1H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Event,Global/Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20250813T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20250813T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250801T122501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T113108Z
UID:10011358-1755109800-1755117000@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES Germany - Family & Friends Biergarten (Munich)
DESCRIPTION:Hey everyone! \nFingers crossed\, summer will be back around mid-August\, and if you’re around and not traveling\, come hang out with us at the Biergarten! Let’s enjoy a cold beer (or a tasty non-alcoholic drink) and some Brezn together. Feel free to bring up to two friends – it’s the perfect midweek Bavaria session. Can’t wait to see you there! \nPlease ensure to register yourself and the number of guests\, so we can plan accordingly.\nYou’ll need to register yourself and then add the number of guests you’re bringing. \nMeet up is at Biergarten Chinesischer Turm at 6.30pm.\nGoogle Maps \n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-germany-family-friends-biergarten-munich/
LOCATION:Biergarten am Chinesischen Turm\, Englischer Garten 3\, München\, 80538\, Germany
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250813T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250813T233000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250717T190511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T171124Z
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SUMMARY:Siggraph Party
DESCRIPTION:???? VES Vancouver SIGGRAPH Party 2025 ???? \nVES Members\, you’re invited! \nJoin the Visual Effects Society for an unforgettable SIGGRAPH party at Rogue Kitchen and Wetbar proudly sponsored by Netflix Animation Studios\, Eyeline Studios\, and Barnstorm! \n???? Rogue Kitchen and Wetbar601 W Cordova Street\, Vancouver???? Wednesday\, August 13th⏰ 6:30 PM – Late \nEnjoy amazing food\, refreshing beverages\, and fun photo opportunities — all in a central\, convenient location.\nConnect with VES members from around the world\, catch up with old friends\, and make new ones. \nSpace is limited\, entry is available on a first-come\, first-served basis and will be rolling throughout the night for ticket holders only. \nWe can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/siggraph-party-vancouver/
LOCATION:Rogue Kitchen and Wetbar\, 601 W Cordova Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6B 1G1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Global/Online,Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T164400
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250725T235145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T140351Z
UID:10011347-1755356400-1755362640@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - THE BAD GUYS 2 in 3D (New York)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Families are Invited to a 3D Screening of Universal Pictures’ and DreamWorks Animation Studios’ THE BAD GUYS 2 \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSaturday\, August 16\, 2025 at 3:00PM\nSVA Theatre\n333 W. 23rd Street (Between 8th and 9th Avenue) New York\, NY 10011\nClick here for a map \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-the-bay-guys-2-in-3d-new-york/
LOCATION:SVA Theatre\, 333 W. 23rd Street\, New York\, NY\, 10011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/lg-the-bad-guys-2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250816T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250816T220000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250801T003258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T004020Z
UID:10011356-1755356400-1755381600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:LOS ANGELES: Hollywood Hills BBQ
DESCRIPTION:VES LA and TV Academy VFX members are cordially invited to a backyard BBQ at the home of Global Objects CEO Jess Lorens\, nestled in the Hollywood Hills.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/los-angeles-hollywood-hills-bbq/
LOCATION:90068\, CA\, 90068\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Party
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/nicholson_watermelon.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250816T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250816T210800
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250808T174918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T174918Z
UID:10011362-1755370800-1755378480@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - WEAPONS (Mumbai)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ WEAPONS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSaturday\, August 16\, 2025 at 7:00PM\nFamous Studios Ltd.\nFamous Cine Building\, 20\, Dr. E. Moses Road\, Mahalaxmi\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra 400011\nClick here for a map \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons-mumbai/
LOCATION:Famous Studios Ltd.\, Famous Cine Building\, 20\,Dr .E.Moses Road\, Mahalaxmi\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra\, 400011\, India
CATEGORIES:Screening
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/lg-weapons.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250817T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250817T130800
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250808T174834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T174834Z
UID:10011363-1755428400-1755436080@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - WEAPONS (Vancouver)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ WEAPONS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSaturday\, August 17\, 2025 at 11:00AM (There is a $4.75 parking fee per car)\nCapilano University Bosa Centre Theater\n2055 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! \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons-vancouver/
LOCATION:Capilano University’s Bosa Center Theater\, 2055 Purcell Way\,\, North Vancouver\, BC\, V7J 3H5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Screening
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/lg-weapons.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250817T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250817T140800
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250808T181450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T181450Z
UID:10011371-1755432000-1755439680@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - WEAPONS (Seattle)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ WEAPONS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSunday\, August 17\, 2025 at 12:00PM\nSIFF Cinema Uptown theater\n511 Queen Anne Avenue North\, Seattle\, WA 98122\nClick here for a map \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons-seattle/
LOCATION:SIFF Cinema Uptown theater\, 511 Queen Anne Avenue North\, Seattle\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/lg-weapons.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T160800
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250808T174652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T174652Z
UID:10011365-1755439200-1755446880@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - WEAPONS (Atlanta)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ WEAPONS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSunday\, August 17\, 2025 at 2:00PM\nAurora Cineplex\, Theater #10\n5100 Commerce Parkway\, Roswell\, GA 30076\nClick here for a map. \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons-atlanta/
LOCATION:Aurora Cineplex\, 5100 Commerce Parkway\, Roswell\, GA\, 30076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/lg-weapons.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T160800
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250808T174749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T174749Z
UID:10011364-1755439200-1755446880@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - WEAPONS (New York)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ WEAPONS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSunday\, August 17\, 2025 at 2:00PM\nSVA Theatre\n333 W. 23rd Street (Between 8th and 9th Avenue) New York\, NY 10011\nClick here for a map \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons-new-york/
LOCATION:SVA Theatre\, 333 W. 23rd Street\, New York\, NY\, 10011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/lg-weapons.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250805T202316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T202456Z
UID:10011361-1755514800-1755518400@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Webinar - Behind the VFX of Season 2 of the Apple TV+ Series SEVERANCE (Online)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AVTG5UNORnCfOvZt2GnJ3w
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Global/Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="VES HQ":MAILTO:info@vesglobal.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250818T213800
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250808T174316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T231854Z
UID:10011366-1755545400-1755553080@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - WEAPONS (Los Angeles)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ WEAPONS \nTHIS IS THE NEW LOCATION FOR THE RAY HARRYHAUSEN THEATER IN THE MIRACLE MILE \nSony Pictures Imageworks guidelines require that all VES members and guests must show photo ID for admission.\n \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to sign up.)\nMonday\, August 18\, 2025 at 7:30PM (RSVPs close on Monday\, August 18 at 10:00AM)\nThe Ray Harryhausen Theater at Sony Pictures\n5750 Wilshire Blvd.\, Suite 110\, Los Angeles\, CA 90036\nClick here for a map. \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Ray Harryhausen theater\, 5750 Wilshire Blvd.\, Suite 110\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/lg-weapons.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250823T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250823T131400
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250812T180358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T180358Z
UID:10011373-1755948600-1755954840@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - THE BAD GUYS 2 (New Zealand)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Families are Invited to a Screening of Universal Pictures’ and DreamWorks Animation Studios’ THE BAD GUYS 2 \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSaturday\, August 23\, 2025 at 11:30AM\nThe Roxy Cinema\n5 Park Road\, Miramar\, Wellington 6022\nClick here for a map. \n***VES members please register your name in the “Attendee 1″ fields and guests in the subsequent Attendee fields*** \nIn an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19\, we ask that you or your guests do not attend VES events if you are experiencing any symptoms or if you have been exposed to the virus. \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. \nBy signing up for this on-site\, in-person screening/event sponsored by VES (Visual Effects Society)\, you willingly accept any potential inherent risks associated with COVID-19. VES cannot be held liable from any consequences that may transpire from said risk. Therefore\, signing up for this screening/event infers implied consent of yourself and your party and hereby indemnifies and holds harmless VES\, its directors\, its employees and any other affiliated persons from any adverse medical or financial impact that may result from our participation.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-the-bad-guys-2-new-zealand/
LOCATION:Roxy Cinema\, 5 Park Road\, Miramar\, Wellington\, 6022\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Screening
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/lg-the-bad-guys-2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250814T041024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T042243Z
UID:10011374-1755954000-1755961200@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES Texas Section Austin - Fall Outreach Event!
DESCRIPTION:Austin and south Texas VES members – it’s time to get together for some end of summer camaraderie and cool off with a cold one at the end of Summer! So come on out to Lazarus Brewing Company!\nLazarus Brewing Company\n4803 Airport Blvd.\nAustin\, TX 78751\n1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nAlso\, the Fall deadline for new member applications is September 15th\, just right around the corner.\nPlease bring a friend or two who would be interested in learning about becoming a VES member. We would really love to tell them about the benefits of becoming a member. (And we really need to grow our membership base in Austin!)\nSo\, come on out and join your fellow Texas VES members and let’s catch up with what everyone has been doing in 2025!\n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-texas-section-austin-fall-outreach-event/
LOCATION:Lazarus Brewing Company\, 4803 Airport Blvd.\, Austin\, TX\, 78751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Happy Hour
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250824T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250824T143000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250821T202406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T202942Z
UID:10011387-1756039500-1756045800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening: Weapons
DESCRIPTION:VES Bay Area members and their guests are invited to a screening of Weapons this Sunday at the fabulous Grand Lake Theater in Oakland! \nI believe this our first time holding a screening at the Grand Lake. We’re happy to support a local independent theater by purchasing tickets directly from them for you. Please RSVP only if you’re certain that you will attend. \nVES Bay Area board member Alan Boucek is your host for this event. If you have questions you may reach him at 510-396-4346. \nDetails\nSunday\, August 24\, 2025\n12:45pm screening\nGrand Lake Theater\n3200 Grand Ave\, Oakland\, CA 94610 \nParking\nThe City of Oakland lot located under the 580 freeway has free spaces all day Sunday.  Metered street parking around the theater should be free as well on Sunday. Free spaces can also be found in the neighborhood surrounding the theater. \nAbout Weapons\nFrom New Line Cinema and Zach Cregger comes a new horror/thriller: Weapons.  When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time\, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.  The film stars Josh Brolin\, Julia Garner\, Alden Ehrenreich\, Austin Abrams\, Cary Christopher\, with Benedict Wong and Amy Madigan. \nRSVP\nTo RSVP\, click this link by Saturday 8/23/25 by 11:59pm:\nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfvysuO4PbkWFn3_Q8BQsAFcdfKF5fWkQZzjOzXiaxwvnrRvw/viewform?usp=preview
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-weapons/
LOCATION:Grand Lake Theater\, 3200 Grand Avenue\, Oakland\, CA\, 94610\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250824T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250814T043330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T043330Z
UID:10011375-1756040400-1756047600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES Texas Section DFW - Fall Outreach Event!
DESCRIPTION:DFW area Texas VES members – it’s time to get together for some end of summer camaraderie and cool off with a cold one at the end of Summer! So come on out to Katy Trail Ice House Outpost!\nKaty Trail Ice House Outpost\n4700 W Park Blvd.\nPlano\, TX 75093\n1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\nAlso\, the Fall deadline for new member applications is September 15th\, just right around the corner.\nPlease bring a friend or two who would be interested in learning about becoming a VES member. We would really love to tell them about the benefits of becoming a member. (And we really need to grow our membership base in DFW!)\nSo\, come on out and join your fellow Texas VES members and let’s catch up with what everyone has been doing in 2025!\n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-texas-section-dfw-fall-outreach-event/
LOCATION:Katy Trail Ice House Outpost\, 4700 W. Park Blvd\, Plano\, TX\, 75093\, United States
CATEGORIES:Happy Hour
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250824T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250824T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250807T155137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T155137Z
UID:10011368-1756051200-1756063800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES Oregon 2025 Summer BBQ
DESCRIPTION:VES members and their families are invited to our Oregon Section 2025 Summer BBQ \nWe’ll supply the main course BBQ & Sides (Vegan option available). You bring the drinks! ???? \nParking & the Camp Rivendale Shelter are located near the Jenkins Estate Playground. \nIf you have any questions\, email us at oregon@vesglobal.org. \nPlease RSVP Here
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-oregon-2025-summer-bbq/
LOCATION:Camp Rivendale\, 8385 SW Grabhorn Rd\, Beaverton\, OR\, 97007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T220000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250819T235244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T140548Z
UID:10011379-1756233000-1756245600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES Georgia (Atlanta) Meet Up Event - August 2025
DESCRIPTION:Raise a glass with VES Georgia!\nJoin the Atlanta VES community for a casual meet-up at Barleygarden Kitchen and Craft Bar at The Avalon in Alpharetta on Tuesday\, the 26th\, from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM. \nWe’ll be on the roof in a reserved space\, so be sure to grab your drinks before heading up! Kick back with friends\, make new connections\, and swap stories from the trenches. Whether you’re a long-time member or just curious about the Visual Effects Society\, all are welcome to come grab a pint and unwind. \nPlease direct any questions and RSVP to georgia@vesglobal.org
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-georgia-atlanta-meet-up-event-august-2025/
LOCATION:Barleygarden Kitchen and Craft Bar\, 900 Avalon Blvd\, Alpharetta\, GA 30009\, GA\, 30009\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pub Night
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250827T184500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250827T213000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250727T135359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T150003Z
UID:10011349-1756320300-1756330200@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:MEET THE INNOVATORS
DESCRIPTION:Its often said that VFX needs to innovate\, to find new business models or innovate itself to become more efficient\, more flexible\, or to diversify into new areas Innovation is seen as key to this growth- but how?\nWe’ve got together a bunch of people who are innovating and taking the industry forward in different ways whether through new services or optimising existing processes. \nWe meet the innovators who are bringing new ideas\, pipelines or services to the table\, and we’ll hear their stories and ideas of how they think the industry can grow and tackle the challenges it currently faces. \nThe Speakers\nJoanna Alpe – Chief Commercial Officer at Bild Studios and MARS Volume\nAndy McNamara – Generative AI lead at Tech X Cinesite\nDarren O’Kelly – CEO\, Co-founder Untold Studios\nSam Taylor – Head of Innovation and Development at Realtime\nTim Webber – Chief Creative Officer at Framestore \nModerator: Saint John Walker – VES London Board \nJoin us !!
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/meet-the-innovators/
LOCATION:28 Chancery Ln\, London WC2A 1LB\, Framestore - 28 Chancery Ln\, London\, London\, WC2A 1LB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://vesglobal.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/meet_the_innovators_ICON-2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="London":MAILTO:info@ves.london
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250827T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250827T230000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250808T225920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T022439Z
UID:10011372-1756321200-1756335600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES TORONTO - THE BIG SUMMER PARTY 2025
DESCRIPTION:Our Annual VES TORONTO BIG SUMMER PARTY is back for 2025!\nWednesday August 27th 7pm at The Goodman Pub & Kitchen\, 207 Queens Quay W\, Toronto\nDoors at 7:00pm \nDrinks\, Food\, Giveaways and more! \nFree for VES Members and their guest (see your inbox or login and scroll down to page bottom for promo code) \n$34 For Non-Members (includes 2 drink tickets\, all fees included) use promo code: PUBLIC \nWe encourage the use of transit to attend via TTC/GO \nNote that all attendees must be registered on Eventbrite to gain access to the event\, so make sure to grab tickets before it sells out\, and please cancel if you have a ticket and know you can’t make it. \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-toronto-the-big-summer-party-2025/
LOCATION:The Goodman Pub and Kitchen\, 207 Queens Quay W\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5J1A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250828T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250828T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000853
CREATED:20250729T020236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T205837Z
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SUMMARY:VES Toronto Health and Dental Plan Information Sessions
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce two upcoming information sessions about the NEW exclusive VES Toronto Health and Dental Plans available to all Toronto Section VES members.\n\nOur benefits specialist will host A virtual information session on Thursday August 28th at 1pm EDT.\n\nThis session is open to any VES Toronto Section member in good standing.\n\nVES members please log in to access RSVP link below\nIn advance of the information sessions the plan details can be found on the Waypoint website at these links:  Benefits at a Glance and FAQ document.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-toronto-health-and-dental-plan-information-sessions/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Educational
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