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SUMMARY:Screening - STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU (Portland)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Disney’s STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU. \nVES Oregon has been provided a limited number of tickets courtesy of OMSI to a commercial screening of the film at Empirical Theater. Please treat your RSVPs as a commitment to attend\, not a casual seat-saver. If you are unable to attend\, please update your RSVP accordingly or notify us at oregonboard@vesglobal.org. In case of last minute cancellation\, please message our screenings organizer\, Adam Sager\, directly at (971) 219-2116. \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSaturday\, May 30\, 2026 at 8:00PM\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. \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-star-wars-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-portland/
LOCATION:Oregon Museum of Science and Industry\, 1945 SE Water Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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CREATED:20260527T033743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T150459Z
UID:10011761-1780228800-1780236000@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening -- I Love Boosters (Bay Area)
DESCRIPTION:VES members and their guests are Invited to a screening of Neon Studios’ I Love Boosters. \nWe’re proud to support a local independent theater by purchasing tickets directly from them\, for you. \n \nDetails\nSunday\, May 31\, 2026\n12:00pm screening\nGrand Lake Theater\n3200 Grand Ave\, Oakland\, CA 94610 \nClick the link below to RSVP (RSVPs close on Friday\, 05/29/26 at 11:59pm):\nPlease RSVP only if you’re certain that you will attend. \nParking\nThe City of Oakland lot located under the 580 freeway has metered parking on Sundays.  Metered street parking around the theater should be available as well\, as the City of Oakland now charges for Sunday street parking. Free spaces may be found in the neighborhood surrounding the theater. \n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-i-love-boosters-bay-area/
LOCATION:Grand Lake Theater\, 3200 Grand Avenue\, Oakland\, CA\, 94610\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260602T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260602T204200
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CREATED:20260514T232442Z
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UID:10011744-1780425000-1780432920@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU (Melbourne)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Two Guests are Invited to a Screening of Walt Disney Pictures’ STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nTuesday\, June 2\, 2026 at 6:30PM (RSVPs close on June 2 at 10:00AM)\nFramestore Screening Room\nLevel 4\, 476 St Kilda Rd.\, Melbourne VIC 3004 \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-star-wars-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-melbourne/
LOCATION:Framestore Melbourne\, Level 4\, 476 St. Kilda Rd.\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3004\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260603T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260603T113000
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CREATED:20260508T184916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T183338Z
UID:10011730-1780484400-1780486200@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Webinar - Spring 2026 New Member Orientation (Online)
DESCRIPTION:VES members must login to RSVP and see the URL below. \nWednesday\, June 3\, 2026 at 11:00AM (PDT)\, 1:00PM (CDT)\, 2:00PM (EDT)\, 7:00PM (BST)\, 8:00PM (CEST)\, 11:30PM (IST) and Thursday\, June 4\, 2026 at 4:00AM (AEST)\, 6:00AM (NZST) \nPlease join us for an orientation to get the most out of your VES membership! You’ll have the chance to meet your fellow members\, take advantage of key member benefits\, learn how to navigate our website and ways you can start to participate in the Society immediately.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/webinar-spring-2026-new-member-orientation-online/
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="VES HQ":MAILTO:info@vesglobal.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260604T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260604T203000
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CREATED:20260526T042327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T043138Z
UID:10011760-1780596000-1780605000@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES Bay Area: VINE Networking Event\, June 2026
DESCRIPTION:VINE Event in Oakland co-sponsored by VES\nThe VES Bay Area will be cooperating with the VINE group for their 𝗩𝗙𝗫 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗱 June 𝗺𝗶𝘅𝗲𝗿! \nVES Board member Kevin Kunze will kickoff of the 𝘝𝘰𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘝𝘐𝘕𝘌 segment with his thoughts on the unprecedented change the industry is facing\, as well as information about the Visual Effects Society. \nThis will be an all out 𝗩𝗙𝗫-𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁. To this end\, the hosts will be wearing green screen and mocap suits!\nAnd they’ll be offering their box of 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗧𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀™️- green party favors and accessories which attendees can wear so that they can be part of the fun. \nThursday. June 4th\n6pm – 8pm\nInformal Spaces (formerly Port Labs)\n2044 Franklin Street (at 21st Street)\nOakland\, CA \n$5 admission waived for VES members. Just say “I’m with the VES” at the door. \nAs always\, there will be wine and pizza\, and an opportunity to mix\, mingle\, and promote yourself or your projects. \nRegister now!\nhttps://luma.com/sbzhs47l \n  \nMore about The VINE and this event: \nWhether you’re a filmmaker\, DP\, motion designer\, producer\, editor\, or play ANY role in the video industry\, The VINE is the place to be for networking\, promotion and inspiration. Your $5 admission gets you pizza\, wine and other refreshments. \n​​Also\, you’ll have the opportunity to promote yourself and what you are working on\, during the last portion of the evening in a segment we call “Voices of the Vine“. \n​Register now! \n​Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/iFF5G7b57bqhpgy76
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-bay-area-vine-networking-event-june-2026/
LOCATION:2044 Franklin St Oakland\, California\, 2044 Franklin St.\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Pub Night
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260530T222725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T145929Z
UID:10011764-1780750800-1780758000@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Austin VES at the BREWTORIUM!
DESCRIPTION:VES Texas Section Austin Spring Happy Hour!\nSummer is almost upon us! The weather is getting hotter and the locusts are starting to sing\, so it’s time to get together with our VES colleagues to catch up and see what everyone is up to! We’ll be gathering at The BREWTORIUM! We’ll provide the brew! \nThe BREWTORIUM\n6015 Dillard Cir\, Ste. A\nAustin\, TX 78752\nJune 6th\, 1:00 p.m. \nIt’s been a minute\, as they say\, since Austinites have gotten together to meet and catch up. So\, please\, let’s all get together to raise a mug and see what everyone has been up to! We need to show support for this part of our section! \nPlease RSVP by June 5th so we can get a headcount.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/austin-ves-at-the-brewtorium/
LOCATION:The Brewtorium\, 6015 Dillard Cir.\, Ste. A\, Austin\, TX\, 78752\, United States
CATEGORIES:Happy Hour,Pub Night
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260607T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260607T214200
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260528T204552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T204552Z
UID:10011763-1780860600-1780868520@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU (Stuttgart)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Families are Invited to a Screening of Walt Disney Pictures’ STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSunday\, June 7\, 2026 at 7:30PM\nHochschule der Medien – Theater #2\nNobelstraße 10\, 70569 Stuttgart\n(Closest train station\, Stuttgart Universität)\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-star-wars-the-mandalorian-and-grogu-stuttgart/
LOCATION:Hochschule der Medien Stuttgart\, Nobelstraße 10\, Stuttgart\, BW\, 70569\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Screening
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ORGANIZER;CN="Germany":MAILTO:germanyboard@vesglobal.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260609T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260609T183000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260525T174454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T174454Z
UID:10011759-1781029800-1781029800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES Vancouver June Pub Night 2026
DESCRIPTION:VES Pub Night at BREWHALL \nJoin the Visual Effects Society community for a night of great conversations\, industry connections\, and drinks at BREWHALL. \n Jersey Night Theme — Rep your favorite nation\, club\, or team colors and bring the championship energy! \n Tuesday\, June 9\, 2026\n Doors Open: 6:30 PM\n BREWHALL \nWhether you’re catching up with familiar faces or making new industry connections\, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and celebrate the VFX community together. \nSpecial thanks to Barnstorm VFX for sponsoring the evening. \n VES Members receive their first drink free! \nVES June Pub Night sponsored by Barnstorm Tickets\, Tuesday\, June 9  •  Starts at 6:30 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-vancouver-june-pub-night-2026/
LOCATION:BREWHALL\, 97 E 2nd Ave\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5T 1B3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T205000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260603T221136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T221140Z
UID:10011775-1781031600-1781038200@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - BACKROOMS (London)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of A24’s BACKROOMS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nTuesday\, June 9\, 2026 at 7:00PM (RSVPs close on June 9 at 10:00AM)\nDNeg Screening Room\n160 Great Portland Street\, Fitzrovia\, London W1W 5QA\n(Closest tube station\, Great Portland Street)\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-backrooms-london/
LOCATION:DNeg Screening Room\, 160 Great Portland Street\, Fitzrovia\, London\, W1W 5QA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Screening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260609T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260609T212000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260603T220220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T220223Z
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SUMMARY:Screening - BACKROOMS (Los Angeles)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of A24’s BACKROOMS \nSony Pictures Imageworks guidelines require that all VES members and guests must show photo ID for admission\, and no food or drinks are allowed in the theater.\n \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to sign up.)\nTuesday\, June 9\, 2026 at 7:30PM (RSVPs close on June 9 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-backrooms-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Ray Harryhausen theater\, 5750 Wilshire Blvd.\, Suite 110\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260610T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260610T205000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260603T221823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T010652Z
UID:10011776-1781118000-1781124600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - BACKROOMS (Vancouver)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Guests are Invited to a Screening of A24’s BACKROOMS \nPlease do not bring food or drinks into the Sony Pictures Imageworks building. \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nWednesday\, June 10\, 2026 at 7:00PM (RSVPs close on June 10 at 10:00AM)\nSony Pictures Imageworks\n658 Homer Street\, Unit 405\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6B 2R4\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-backrooms-vancouver/
LOCATION:Queen Theater\, 658 Homer Street\, Unit 405\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6B 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Screening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260611T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260611T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260602T192456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T192500Z
UID:10011770-1781175600-1781179200@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Webinar - Inside the VFX of Amazon Prime Video’s SPIDER-NOIR (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Inside the Visual Effects of Amazon Prime Video’s SPIDER-NOIR \nClick here to RSVP \nThursday\, June 11\, 2026 at 11:00AM (PDT)\, 1:00PM (CDT)\, 2:00PM (EDT)\, 7:00PM (BST)\, 8:00PM (CEST)\, 11:30PM (IST) and Friday\, June 12 at 3:00AM (JST)\, 4:00AM (AEST)\, 6:00AM (NZST) \nJoin the live interactive discussion about the Amazon Prime Video series SPIDER-NOIR with HPA Award-winning Overall Visual Effects Supervisor Hnedel Maximore\, HPA Award-winning Overall Visual Effects Producer Brooke Noska\, Emmy- and HPA Award-winning Barnstorm Visual Effects Supervisor Tommy Tran\, Emmy-winning ILM Visual Effects Supervisor Cameron Neilson and Emmy-winning COSA Visual Effects Supervisor Sebastiano D’Aprile\, moderated by global VES Board member Robin Prybil. (All panelists’ participation based on availability.)
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/webinar-inside-the-vfx-of-amazon-prime-videos-spider-noir-online/
CATEGORIES:Global/Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="VES HQ":MAILTO:info@vesglobal.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260611T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260611T233000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260604T084911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T131036Z
UID:10011779-1781206200-1781220600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:WELCOME PARTY - FRENCH SECTION
DESCRIPTION:Bonjour à tous\, \nC’est officiel : la famille VES French Section s’agrandit ! ✨ \nPour célébrer l’arrivée de nos nouveaux membres et se retrouver tous ensemble\, nous vous donnons rendez-vous pour notre traditionnelle \nWelcome Party. \nQue vous soyez un membre de longue date ou fraîchement acceuilli\, c’est l’occasion parfaite pour réseauter\, échanger sur nos derniers projets VFX\, ou tout simplement boire un verre entre ami.e.s. \n📅 Quand ? Le Jeudi 11 Juin\, à partir de 19h30 \n📍 Où ? Au Dernier Bar avant la Fin du Monde\, dans la salle du haut \n19 Avenue Victoria\, 75001 Paris \n🚇 Châtelet (Lignes 1\, 4\, 7\, 11\, 14) – Sortie Théâtre du Châtelet \nOn a hâte de vous y retrouver ! \nL’équipe VES France
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/welcome-party-french-section/
LOCATION:Dernier Bar Avant La Fin du Monde\, 19 Avenue Victoria\, Paris\, 75001\, France
CATEGORIES:Party
ORGANIZER;CN="france":MAILTO:france@vesglobal.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260613T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260613T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260611T214014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T214014Z
UID:10011798-1781343000-1781352000@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening -- Mattel Studios' Masters of the Universe (Bay Area)
DESCRIPTION:VES Bay Area members and up to 3 guests are invited to a screening of MGM and Mattel Studio’s “Masters of the Universe” in Petaluma\, CA! \n9:30AM\, Saturday\, June 13th\nCinemaWest Boulevard Cinema\n200 C St\, Petaluma\, CA \nRSVP on Eventbrite here \nBe sure to arrive at least 10-15 minutes before the show – the concessions stand will be OPEN! \nPlease RSVP only if you’re certain that you will attend. Theater capacity is limited.\nRSVPs close on Friday\, 06/12/26 at 11:59 PM. \n  \nImmediately following the screening\, please join VES member Jamy Wheless for refreshments and a tour of his IGNITE Animation Studios\, conveniently located one block from the theater!\nIGNITE Animation Studios\n6 Petaluma Blvd N\, Petaluma\, CA 94952 \n  \nParking:\nStreet parking is limited to 2 hours after 8am. Parking will be available in the spacious Theatre District garage at 149 C Street\, one block away! \n \n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/screening-mattel-studios-masters-of-the-universe-bay-area/
LOCATION:CinemaWest Boulevard\, Petaluma
CATEGORIES:Screening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T155000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260603T222544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T222548Z
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SUMMARY:Screening - BACKROOMS (Atlanta)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of A24’s BACKROOMS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSaturday\, June 13\, 2026 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-backrooms-atlanta/
LOCATION:Aurora Cineplex\, 5100 Commerce Parkway\, Roswell\, GA\, 30076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T115500
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260609T215312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T215312Z
UID:10011797-1781429400-1781438100@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - DISCLOSURE DAY (Toronto)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to an Opening Weekend Screening of Universal Pictures’ DISCLOSURE DAY \nVES Members must login to RSVP at the bottom of the page\n \nSunday\, June 14\, 2026 at 9:30AM (Please arrive after 9:00AM to allow time for check-in)\nCineplex Scotiabank Theatre Toronto\n259 Richmond Street West\, Toronto\, ON\, M5V 3M6\nClick here for a map \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-disclosure-day-toronto/
LOCATION:Cineplex Scotiabank Theatre Toronto\, 259 Richmond Street West\, Toronto\, ON\, M5V 3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Screening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T162500
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260609T215413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T170510Z
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SUMMARY:Screening - DISCLOSURE DAY (Atlanta)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Universal Pictures’ DISCLOSURE DAY \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSunday\, June 14\, 2026 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-disclosure-day-atlanta/
LOCATION:Aurora Cineplex\, 5100 Commerce Parkway\, Roswell\, GA\, 30076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260614T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260614T202500
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260608T220716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T220716Z
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SUMMARY:Screening - DISCLOSURE DAY (Los Angeles)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to an Opening Weekend Screening of Universal Pictures’ DISCLOSURE DAY \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nSunday\, June 14\, 2025 at 6:00PM\nHarmony Gold (complimentary parking will be provided)\n7655 W. Sunset Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA 90046\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-disclosure-day-los-angeles/
LOCATION:Harmony Gold\, 7655 W. Sunset Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260615T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260615T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260609T184630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T184635Z
UID:10011805-1781521200-1781524800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Webinar - Behind the Visual Effects of Season 5 of Netflix's STRANGER THINGS (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Behind the Visual Effects of Season 5 of Netflix’s STRANGER THINGS \nClick here to RSVP \nMonday\, June 15\, 2026 at 11:00AM (PDT)\, 1:00PM (CDT)\, 2:00PM (EDT)\, 7:00PM (BST)\, 8:00PM (CEST)\, 11:30PM (IST) and Tuesday\, June 16 at 3:00AM (JST)\, 4:00AM (AEST)\, 6:00AM (NZST) \nJoin the live interactive discussion about season 5 of Netflix’s STRANGER THINGS with Visual Effects Supervisor Betsy Paterson\, Visual Effects Art Director Michael Maher Jr.\, Emmy nominated Visual Effects Co-Producer Tessa Roehl and Associate Visual Effects Producer Chloe Lipp\, moderated by VES Fellow and former global Board member Van Ling\, VES.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/webinar-behind-the-visual-effects-of-season-5-of-netflixs-stranger-things-online/
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:20260616T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260616T180000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260609T144446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T053330Z
UID:10011788-1781629200-1781632800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES in conversation with the Society for Game Cinematics
DESCRIPTION:The VES Bay Area is excited to host a virtual conversation with the founders of the Society for Game Cinematics! \nThe SGC is a international nonprofit honorary society founded in 2022\, whose mission is to advance the art and science of cinematics in game development. The group was formed to create a dedicated space for discussion and recognition of the work of game cinematics. They have since grown into a community bringing together thousands of cinematics professionals through in-person and virtual initiatives worldwide. \nThe SGC debuted their Cinematics Awards show in 2026\, at GDC in San Francisco! \nModerated by VES Bay Area Chair Jeff A. Johnson\, this forum offers VES members an opportunity to hear directly from these veterans and icons of the game cinematics world\, and to be able to post questions to them about their work bridging the worlds of games\, film\, and animation. We will leave 15-20 minutes available at the end for audience Q&A. \nScheduled panelists include: \n\n\nBrian Horn (President/Co-Founder)\nCinematic Director\, Blizzard Entertainment\n\n\n\n\n\nEmily Hsu (Former President/Co-Founder/Advisor)\nSenior Producer\, Epic Games\n\n\n\n\n\nGreg Mitchell (Co-Founder/Outgoing Awards Chair)\nCinematics Director\n\n\n\n\n\nMatthew Ward (Awards Chair / Sponsorships Chair)\nCinematics Director\, Gearbox Entertainment\n\n\n\n\nADDED – Csilla Andersen (VES Bay Area Board)\nSenior Technical Producer in Film\, Games\, and VR \n\n\n\n\n\n(speakers subject to availability)\n  \nTuesday\, June 16th\n5pm – 6pm PDT\nVES members worldwide can watch the session on Zoom\, and add their questions to the conversation! (Zoom link available to members\, below)
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-in-conversation-with-the-society-for-game-cinematics/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Event,Global/Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20260616T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20260616T210000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260606T113442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T095054Z
UID:10011773-1781636400-1781643600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES Megabrain Masterclass Vol. 13
DESCRIPTION:VES Germany invites you to join us at the upcoming worldwide VES Megabrain Masterclass\, which will include top industry professionals covering a wealth of topics. \nℹ️ Please note that this event will not be recorded. \nDate: June 16th (Tuesday)\nTime: 10:00 am PDT / 1:00 pm EDT / 7:00 pm CEST\nZoom Webinar\nVES members\, please login to RSVP at the bottom of the page! Spots are limited to the first 100 attendees\, so be sure to register today!\n\nℹ️ Please note that this event will not be recorded. \nSESSION 1 : The new European AI Act\n\nOverview of the new European AI Act\, its key requirements and the potential impact on the visual effects and animation industry\, including considerations around AI-generated content\, intellectual property\, transparency obligations and emerging compliance requirements. \nDr. Julia Schafdecker // Lawyer (Fieldfisher) \nMedia and tech lawyer at Fieldfisher\, a leading European law firm. Julia advises national and international media and technology companies on generative AI across the full media production cycle\, particularly in relation to copyright\, personality rights\, and AI compliance. Julia will speak about the key legal issues surrounding copyright and the use of AI. \n\nInterested in learning more about the legal topics of AI?\nJoin the VES Technology Committee for a webinar on the Legalities of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) on Tuesday June 23rd\, 2026\nhttps://vesglobal.org/event/webinar-the-legalities-of-gen-ai-presented-by-the-ves-technology-committee-online/\n\nSESSION 2: Best practices for AI driven 3D asset generation\nThis presentation explores the current state of the VFX industry and how AI is transforming asset creation workflows. It demonstrates a hybrid AI + 3D pipeline for producing production-ready hero assets\, covering every stage from concept development and image refinement to mesh generation\, texturing\, material setup and final rendering. The presentation also compares the cost and time efficiency of traditional versus AI-assisted production pipelines and introduces TrickRoom\, a knowledge base platform for documenting\, organizing and scaling creative workflows within a collaborative workspace. \nMarcel Pichert  // Lead / Senior Compositor\nFreelance Lead / Senior Compositor – 8 years of professional experience. Worked for Pixomondo\, Framestore\, Cinesite\, Trixter and Untold – Compositing Instructor at PIXL VISN Media Arts Academy \nStellan Joerdens //  Senior Asset Artist\nFreelance Senior Asset Artist – 8 years of professional experience. Worked for Pixomondo\, Axis Studios\, Platige Image and NMBRS – Modeling Instructor at PIXL VISN Media Arts Academy \nSESSION 3: CGI to AI – Animatic driven AI control\nHow we direct AI-powered video generation through references and animatics – gaining creative and technical control over camera\, timing\, and performance. This talk shows how AI-powered video generation can be guided through reference-based workflows for precise creative control. Unreal Engine animatics drive camera movement and visual style\, while real actor performances are transferred to AI-generated characters. Together\, these techniques enable efficient creation of high-quality film\, advertising\, and VFX content without sacrificing creative control. \nAndreas Justus Burz // Managing Partner\nGraduate Cinematographer (Film Academy Baden-Württemberg)\, formerly Director of Photography (freelance)\, founder of recomFILM in 2015\, Creative Lead at recomFILM \nHendryk Witscherkowsky // AI Specialist\nGraduate Director (Film Academy Baden-Württemberg)\, former freelance Commercial Director\, AI Specialist\, and CG Supervisor at recomFILM \nManuel Hummer // Managing Partner\nSalzburg University of Applied Sciences (BA)\, HdM Stuttgart (MA). Former freelance Film\, TV\, and Advertising Producer. At recomFILM since 2017. Executive Producer at recomFILM. \n  \nℹ️ Please note that this event will not be recorded.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-megabrain-masterclass-vol-13/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:Educational,Global/Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Germany":MAILTO:germanyboard@vesglobal.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T212500
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260609T215527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T215527Z
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SUMMARY:Screening - DISCLOSURE DAY (London)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Universal Pictures’ DISCLOSURE DAY \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nTuesday\, June 16\, 2026 at 7:00PM (RSVPs close on June 16 at 10:00AM)\nDNeg Screening Room\n160 Great Portland Street\, Fitzrovia\, London W1W 5QA\n(Closest tube station\, Great Portland Street)\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-disclosure-day-london/
LOCATION:DNeg Screening Room\, 160 Great Portland Street\, Fitzrovia\, London\, W1W 5QA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Screening
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T212000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260603T223400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T223403Z
UID:10011778-1781638200-1781644800@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - BACKROOMS (New York)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of A24’s BACKROOMS \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nTuesday\, June 16\, 2026 at 7:30PM\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-backrooms-new-york/
LOCATION:SVA Theatre\, 333 W. 23rd Street\, New York\, NY\, 10011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260617T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260617T203000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260609T171839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T190929Z
UID:10011787-1781717400-1781728200@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES-LA Game Night 1
DESCRIPTION:VES-LA Community Game Nights\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Five Cities\, Three Nights\, Endless Fun: \nThis is not just one event\, but a multi-city tour aimed at connecting with members across the expansive span of the VES-LA Section!  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				This Game Night Series will unfold across five distinct cities over three distinct nights. Our goal is simple: to create convenient and enjoyable opportunities for our members to unwind and network with their local peers. Each location is hosted by a local VES-LA BOM member\, so this is a time to meet who lives near you!\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				We are proud to bring these events to: \n\nTorrance (6/17)\nCosta Mesa (6/17)\nNorthridge (6/18)\nPasadena (6/18)\nBurbank (6/19)\n\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				How it Works (Choose Your Own Adventure): \nYour Nearest Stronghold: We encourage all members to attend the game night held in the city nearest to them. Check out the descriptions for each event as each of them are offering different experiences. It’s a perfect way to meet your neighbors in the industry and foster local connections. \nComplete the Quest: For the truly adventurous\, or those willing to explore new regions\, you are welcome and invited to attend any and all of the three game nights! If you are willing to travel\, we would love to see you. Each city offers a new opportunity to meet different VES colleagues.\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Location Details\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				June 17th\, 2026 \nTime: 7pm-8:30pm \n(BOM Host: Ihimu Ukpo) \n  \n \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Elixir Bar\, Costa Mesa\nStep into a realm where Harry Potter whimsy meets Beetlejuice eccentricity at Costa Mesa’s most spellbinding hidden gem\, Elixir Tea Bar. This enchanted\, non-alcoholic sanctuary sets the perfect moody\, magical backdrop for an evening of legendary tabletop battles with your fellow VFX pros. Leave the real world behind for a night of pure creative camaraderie\, and best of all\, VES-LA is covering your first drink and a selection of delicious savory nibbles to keep the competitive energy flowing!\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Address:  1779 Newport Blvd 2nd Floor\,   Costa Mesa\, CA 92627 \n			\n				RSVP for Costa Mesa/Orange County\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				June 17th\, 2026 \nTime: 6:00pm – 9:00pm \n(BOM Host:  Nathalia Ruiz Murray) \n  \n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Hermosa Brewing Company\, Torrance\nThe only stop on our Game Night Series with cold beer on tap — and your first round is on us!  We’re taking over a table at Hermosa Brewing Company\, bringing the games\, and settling in for a night of friendly competition with fellow VFX pros. No agenda\, no pressure. Just good drinks\, fun games and great company.  And did we mention there’s a food truck outside? Now THAT’s SO L.A.!  \nCome on over\, pull up a stool\, grab your first drink courtesy of VES-LA\, and let’s see who’s got the winning roll. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Address:  1855 Del Amo Blvd\, Torrance\, CA 90501 \n			\n				RSVP for Torrance\, South Bay\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				June 18th\, 2026 \nTime: 7pm-9:30pm \n(BOM Host:  Lopsie Schwartz) \n  \n \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Fire & Dice\, Northridge\nStep into the glow of Fire & Dice\, Northridge’s own tabletop haven where dice hit the table\, cards come alive\, and every corner feels ready for a new campaign. Whether you’re a hardcore strategist or just want a fun\, low-pressure night out with fellow VFX pros\, pull up a chair and let the real world fade into the background. \nWant to learn Magic: The Gathering? Sign up now and we’ll hand you a free Starter Deck to keep — yours forever. We’ll walk you through your first game with a hands-on intro lesson\, no experience required. (please arrive by 8pm for this perk) \nVES-LA is bringing in light nibbles and non-alcoholic drinks  to keep the energy up\, the conversation flowing\, and the friendly rivalries properly fueled.\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Address: 9036 Tampa Ave\, Northridge\, CA 91324 \n			\n				RSVP for Northridge\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				June 18th\, 2026 \nTime: 7pm-10:00pm \n(BOM Host:  Theresa Patten-Koeckert and Rob Holland) \n  \n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Odyssey Games\, Pasadena\nVenture east to Odyssey Games in Pasadena. With its deep shelves of board games\, RPGs\, miniatures\, trading cards\, and hobby treasures\, Odyssey feels like the kind of place where every table could launch a quest\, a battle\, or a ridiculous inside joke that lasts all night. Come connect with your fellow VES members\, roll some dice\, make a few new allies\, and enjoy complimentary light nibbles and non-alcoholic drinks courtesy of VES-LA while the games begin.\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Address:  1795 E Colorado Blvd\, Pasadena\, CA 91106 \n			\n				RSVP for Pasadena\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				June 19th\, 2026 \nTime: 6pm-9:00pm \n(BOM Host: Sarah McGrail) \n  \n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Geeky Teas & Games\, Burbank\nCome out to Burbank’s ultimate nerd haven\, Geeky Teas & Games\, a delightfully eccentric community hub where life-size TARDIS doors and Daleks meet a cozy\, welcoming sanctuary for gamers and Anglophiles alike. Step into this vibrant\, welcoming space for an evening of epic tabletop campaigns and peruse the specialty fandom-inspired loose-leaf teas available for purchase. Leave the Hollywood grind behind for a night of pure\, unadulterated geek camaraderie. VES LA will provide snacks. Bring your own beverages (non-alcoholic – save the mead for another quest). Space is limited\, so roll for initiative on that sign-up form (Members +1) before all seats are claimed! \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Address:  900 W Alameda\, Burbank CA 91506 \n			\n				RSVP for Burbank
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-la-game-nights-1/
LOCATION:Los Angeles County & OC\, Los Angeles\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260619T213000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260609T155706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T190844Z
UID:10011795-1781719200-1781904600@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES-LA Game Nights
DESCRIPTION:VES-LA Community Game Nights\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Five Cities\, Three Nights\, Endless Fun: \nThis is not just one event\, but a multi-city tour aimed at connecting with members across the expansive span of the VES-LA Section!  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				This Game Night Series will unfold across five distinct cities over three distinct nights. Our goal is simple: to create convenient and enjoyable opportunities for our members to unwind and network with their local peers. Each location is hosted by a local VES-LA BOM member\, so this is a time to meet who lives near you!\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				We are proud to bring these events to: \n\nTorrance (6/17)\nCosta Mesa (6/17)\nNorthridge (6/18)\nPasadena (6/18)\nBurbank (6/19)\n\n \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				How it Works (Choose Your Own Adventure): \nYour Nearest Stronghold: We encourage all members to attend the game night held in the city nearest to them. Check out the descriptions for each event as each of them are offering different experiences. It’s a perfect way to meet your neighbors in the industry and foster local connections. \nComplete the Quest: For the truly adventurous\, or those willing to explore new regions\, you are welcome and invited to attend any and all of the three game nights! If you are willing to travel\, we would love to see you. Each city offers a new opportunity to meet different VES colleagues. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Location Details\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				June 17th\, 2026 \nTime: 7pm-8:30pm \n(BOM Host: Ihimu Ukpo) \n  \n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Elixir Bar\, Costa Mesa\nStep into a realm where Harry Potter whimsy meets Beetlejuice eccentricity at Costa Mesa’s most spellbinding hidden gem\, Elixir Tea Bar. This enchanted\, non-alcoholic sanctuary sets the perfect moody\, magical backdrop for an evening of legendary tabletop battles with your fellow VFX pros. Leave the real world behind for a night of pure creative camaraderie\, and best of all\, VES-LA is covering your first drink and a selection of delicious savory nibbles to keep the competitive energy flowing! \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Address:  1779 Newport Blvd 2nd Floor\,   Costa Mesa\, CA 92627 \n			\n				RSVP for Costa Mesa/Orange County\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				June 17th\, 2026 \nTime: 6:00pm – 9:00pm \n(BOM Host:  Nathalia Ruiz Murray) \n  \n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Hermosa Brewing Company\, Torrance\nThe only stop on our Game Night Series with cold beer on tap — and your first round is on us!  We’re taking over a table at Hermosa Brewing Company\, bringing the games\, and settling in for a night of friendly competition with fellow VFX pros. No agenda\, no pressure. Just good drinks\, fun games and great company.  And did we mention there’s a food truck outside? Now THAT’s SO L.A.!  \nCome on over\, pull up a stool\, grab your first drink courtesy of VES-LA\, and let’s see who’s got the winning roll. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Address:  1855 Del Amo Blvd\, Torrance\, CA 90501 \n			\n				RSVP for Torrance\, South Bay\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				June 18th\, 2026 \nTime: 7pm-9:30pm \n(BOM Host:  Lopsie Schwartz) \n  \n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Fire & Dice\, Northridge\nStep into the glow of Fire & Dice\, Northridge’s own tabletop haven where dice hit the table\, cards come alive\, and every corner feels ready for a new campaign. Whether you’re a hardcore strategist or just want a fun\, low-pressure night out with fellow VFX pros\, pull up a chair and let the real world fade into the background. \nWant to learn Magic: The Gathering? Sign up now and we’ll hand you a free Starter Deck to keep — yours forever. We’ll walk you through your first game with a hands-on intro lesson\, no experience required. (please arrive by 8pm for this perk) \nVES-LA is bringing in light nibbles and non-alcoholic drinks  to keep the energy up\, the conversation flowing\, and the friendly rivalries properly fueled. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Address: 9036 Tampa Ave\, Northridge\, CA 91324 \n			\n				RSVP for Northridge\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				June 18th\, 2026 \nTime: 7pm-10:00pm \n(BOM Host:  Theresa Patten-Koeckert and Rob Holland) \n  \n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Odyssey Games\, Pasadena\nVenture east to Odyssey Games in Pasadena. With its deep shelves of board games\, RPGs\, miniatures\, trading cards\, and hobby treasures\, Odyssey feels like the kind of place where every table could launch a quest\, a battle\, or a ridiculous inside joke that lasts all night. Come connect with your fellow VES members\, roll some dice\, make a few new allies\, and enjoy complimentary light nibbles and non-alcoholic drinks courtesy of VES-LA while the games begin. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Address:  1795 E Colorado Blvd\, Pasadena\, CA 91106 \n			\n				RSVP for Pasadena\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				June 19th\, 2026 \nTime: 6:00pm-9:00pm \n(BOM Host: Sarah McGrail) \n  \n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Geeky Teas & Games\, Burbank\nCome out to Burbank’s ultimate nerd haven\, Geeky Teas & Games\, a delightfully eccentric community hub where life-size TARDIS doors and Daleks meet a cozy\, welcoming sanctuary for gamers and Anglophiles alike. Step into this vibrant\, welcoming space for an evening of epic tabletop campaigns and peruse the specialty fandom-inspired loose-leaf teas available for purchase. Leave the Hollywood grind behind for a night of pure\, unadulterated geek camaraderie. VES LA will provide snacks. Bring your own beverages (non-alcoholic – save the mead for another quest). Space is limited\, so roll for initiative on that sign-up form (Members +1) before all seats are claimed! \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Address:  900 W Alameda\, Burbank CA 91506 \n			\n				RSVP for Burbank
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-la-game-nights/
LOCATION:Los Angeles County & OC\, Los Angeles\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260617T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260617T200000
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260602T140314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T140314Z
UID:10011768-1781721000-1781726400@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:VES New Zealand June Pub Night + Star Wars Quiz 2026
DESCRIPTION:VES New Zealand Pub Night + Star Wars Quiz 🌌🍻\nJoin the Visual Effects Society New Zealand community for an epic evening of drinks\, trivia\, and industry catch-ups at Double Vision Brewing. \n✨ Calling all Jedi\, Sith\, bounty hunters\, droids\, and VFX artists — test your Star Wars knowledge and compete in a fun night packed with galactic trivia and great company. \n📅 Wednesday\, June 17\, 2026🕡 Doors Open: 6:30 PM📍 Double Vision Brewing — 128 Park Road\, Miramar\, Wellington \n🎟 RSVP via the VES Website \nWhether you’re reconnecting with familiar faces or meeting fellow artists from across the VFX industry\, this is the perfect chance to unwind\, grab a drink\, and celebrate the creative community together. \n🏆 Star Wars Trivia🍺 Great Drinks🎁 Gift for Trivia Winner \nSpecial thanks to the team at Double Vision Brewing for hosting the evening. \n VES Members receive their first drink free!
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-new-zealand-june-pub-night-star-wars-quiz-2026/
LOCATION:Double Vision Brewing\, 128A Unit E Park Road\, Miramar\, Wellington\, 6022\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event,Pub Night
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260617T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260617T212500
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260612T165708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T165745Z
UID:10011822-1781722800-1781731500@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - DISCLOSURE DAY (Potsdam)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Universal Pictures’ DISCLOSURE DAY \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to RSVP)\nWednesday\, June 17\, 2026 at 7:00PM\nFilmuniversity Babelsberg Konrad Wolf\nMarlene-Dietrich-Allee 11 14482 Potsdam\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-disclosure-day-potsdam/
LOCATION:Filmuniversity Babelsberg Konrad Wolf\, Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11\, Potsdam\, 14482\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Screening
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ORGANIZER;CN="Germany":MAILTO:germanyboard@vesglobal.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260617T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260617T215500
DTSTAMP:20260620T064921
CREATED:20260611T161636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T161636Z
UID:10011802-1781724600-1781733300@vesglobal.org
SUMMARY:Screening - DISCLOSURE DAY (Paris)
DESCRIPTION:VES Members and Their Guests are Invited to a Screening of Universal Pictures’ DISCLOSURE DAY \nPlease RSVP below (VES members must login to sign up)\nWednesday\, June 17\, 2026 at 7:30PM\nTSF Screening Room\n30 Avenue George Sand 93210 La Plaine Saint-Denis (Paris)\n(Nearest Metro station\, Front Populaire)\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-disclosure-day-paris/
LOCATION:TSF Screening Room\, 30 Avenue George Sand\, La Plaine Saint-Denis\, 93210\, France
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DESCRIPTION:Bonjour à tous\, \nLes membres de la VES et leurs invités sont conviés par \nUniversal Pictures à la projection de :\n\n\nDISCLOSURE DAY \nde Steven Spielberg\n\n\n📅 Quand ? Mercredi 17 juin 2026 à 19h30 \n📍 Où ? TSF Laboratoire \nAdresse : 30 Avenue George Sand\, 93210 La Plaine Saint-Denis \n🚇 Accès : Métro ligne 12\, arrêt Front Populaire \nMerci de confirmer votre présence via le lien ci-dessous.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/238495/
CATEGORIES:Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260618T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260618T120000
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Inside the Visual Effects of Season 2 of UCP's & Peacock's TED Series (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Inside the Visual Effects of Season 2 of UCP’s & Peacock’s TED Series \nClick here to RSVP \nThursday\, June 18\, 2026 at 11:00AM (PDT)\, 1:00PM (CDT)\, 2:00PM (EDT)\, 7:00PM (BST)\, 8:00PM (CEST)\, 11:30PM (IST) and Friday\, June 19 at 3:00AM (JST)\, 4:00AM (AEST)\, 6:00AM (NZST) \nJoin the conversation about season 2 of UCP’s and Peacock’s TED series with Academy Award-winning Visual Effects Supervisor Hoyt Yeatman\, VES Award nominated Visual Effects Supervisor Blair Clark as well as Producer and Supervising Editor Tom Costantino\, moderated by VES Board 2nd Vice Chair Brooke Lyndon-Stanford.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/webinar-inside-the-visual-effects-of-season-2-of-upcs-peacocks-ted-series-online/
CATEGORIES:Global/Online
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