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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200604T200000
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SUMMARY:VES London - WFH Panel
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a live discussion around remote working in the VFX and Animation industry entitled Working From Home: Past\, Present and Future. \nBrought to you by VES London and Cave Academy\, this panel discussion will consider how the industry is continuing to operate despite the obvious setbacks during the current Covid-19 crisis\, and how companies have been able to tackle remote working for small\, medium and large scale projects. \n\nLee Danskin\, CTO\, Escape Technology. Chair.\nDavid Conley\, Executive Visual Effects Producer\, Weta Digital\nGavin Graham\, General Manager\, DNEG Montreal\nJack Bosworth\, Lead Technologist\, Untold\nTom Spenceley\, Head of Engineering\, Absolute Post\n\nSign up here!
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-london-wfh-panel/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200607T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200607T190000
DTSTAMP:20260505T040323
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SUMMARY:Virtual Screening - LA92 Documentary w/ Discussion (Online)
DESCRIPTION:National Geographic Invites VES Members to a Virtual Screening of LA92 Documentary followed by a Candid Conversation on Race in America \n \nClick here to RSVP
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/virtual-screening-la92-documentary-w-discussion-online/
LOCATION:London
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200610T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200610T130000
DTSTAMP:20260505T040323
CREATED:20200604T203455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200604T204238Z
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SUMMARY:VFX Pros: Inside the Visual Effects of Netflix’s Second Season of LOST IN SPACE
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URL:https://vesglobal.org/vfx-pros-home-edition/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200610T180000
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SUMMARY:LA Section Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Since we all can’t be together in person – let’s connect safely through the Interwebs! \nHappy Hour\nWednesday\, June 10th @ 6 PM\nvia ZOOM \n\nWho has a great recipe to share?\nBest new shows to binge?\nAnyone have any cool Corona masks?\n\nIt’s time to Fraternize\, Chat & Connect! \nPlease click the link below to join the party: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/88908220742
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/la-section-happy-hour/
LOCATION:On Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200614T080000
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CREATED:20200612T004139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200612T010411Z
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SUMMARY:Bay Area Animation Alliance Online Auction
DESCRIPTION:Baobab Studios\, KuKu Studios and Tonko House formed the Bay Area Animation Alliance to strengthen the independent animation community. One of their first public initiatives has been to create an online art charity auction using their creative strength to act upon their beliefs. \nTogether\, the 3 studios have created original art for this online auction and they will be donating the proceeds to the Equal Justice Initiative. \nIf you would like to participate\, please visit https://www.ebay.com/usr/bayarea_animationalliance to bid on the artwork.  Auction ends this Sunday\, June 14th!
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/bay-area-animation-alliance-online-auction/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200616T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200616T120000
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CREATED:20200610T233728Z
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SUMMARY:VFX Pros at Home: The Art of Decisionmaking on Working Remotely
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URL:https://vesglobal.org/vfx-pros-home-edition/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200617T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200617T150000
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CREATED:20200609T212930Z
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SUMMARY:Conference - Real-Time Ray Tracing Summit (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Hear from Real-Time Ray Tracing Leaders\nReal-time ray tracing technology is set to be an industry game-changer. \nThe ability to create new digital worlds with the lighting\, reflections and shadows that we see in our analog world\, has become real. M2’s Real-Time Ray Tracing Summit is bringing together the industry leaders who are changing how we interact with immersive entertainment. \nHear from the leading companies in RT RT as they provide insights into how they are propelling this new reality. Find out about the best approaches to ray tracing and the support these leading companies are providing to developers. \nClick here to register for the RT RT Summit \nWednesday\, June 17 – 11:00AM to 3:00PM (PDT)
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/conference-real-time-ray-tracing-summit-online/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200617T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200617T210000
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CREATED:20200612T223757Z
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SUMMARY:VES Netflix Party
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to our first-ever\, VES Netflix Party where you choose the movie – Click here to vote for the movie! \nThen on Wednesday\, June 17 at 7:30 PM we will watch the winning movie together and join an online chat with our fellow west coast VES colleagues from the Bay Area\, Los Angeles\, Vancouver and Washington Sections. \nLook for your Netflix Party url email invitation and on this page one hour before showtime where you’ll find out the winning movie when you log in. \nBe sure to vote! \nFine Print: Netflix subscription required to participate. Don’t have an account? Sign up at Netflix.com for a FREE 30 day subscription. You will receive an email invite with a private URL one hour prior to the screening. Netflix Party Chrome Extension required to be installed. Instructions will be included with your invitation. This is an unmoderated event. Please be kind to one another.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-netflix-party/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200617T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200617T213000
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CREATED:20200610T164818Z
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SUMMARY:VES Washington Netflix Party
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URL:https://vesglobal.org/ves-netflix-party-wa/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200624T140000
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SUMMARY:Ask Me Anything: VFX Pros Tell All - Kaitlyn Yang
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URL:https://vesglobal.org/ama/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200625T120000
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SUMMARY:VES New York Presents: Common VFX workflows with CityEngine and Houdini (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to our exclusive webinar Common VFX workflows with CityEngine and Houdini. We’re excited to be joined by the hardworking team who recently released CityEngine 2020\, Simon Haegler and Taisha Fabricius from Esri. We will also be joined by special guest Ellie Ansell\, Groom/CFX TD at One of Us\, who will talk about her work with CityEngine for Netflix’s The Witcher. \nIn this 1 hour webinar\, we will showcase VFX workflows\, diving deeper into exporting a CityEngine scene to Houdini and rendering it with Karma using the new CityEngine USD exporter. Click here to check out some great new features in CityEngine 2020! \nVES members\, please log in and RSVP below. Non-members can RSVP here. Webinar info will be sent out prior to the event. \n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-new-york-presents-common-vfx-workflows-with-cityengine-and-houdini-webinar/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200625T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200625T163000
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CREATED:20200618T182543Z
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SUMMARY:VFX Pros at Home: Retooling Your Career (Webinar)
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URL:https://vesglobal.org/vfx-pros-home-edition/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20200625T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20200625T190000
DTSTAMP:20260505T040323
CREATED:20200622T023709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220402T004457Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: The Colourist - Cinematographer Relationship
DESCRIPTION:VES Members in Australia are invited to a Webinar hosted by the Australian Cinematographers Society: The Colourist – Cinematographer Relationship \nThis event will discuss the process and relationship of cinematographers and colourists working together and will benefit both emerging DP’s with limited experience in the grading suite and those more seasoned DP’s wishing to learn more about getting the best result collaborating with professional colourists. \nThe panel will include:\nCJ Dobson CSI – https://cjdobson.com/\nDeidre “Dee” McClelland CSI – https://deidremcclelland.com.au/\nFergus Hally CSI – https://www.fergushally.com.au/ \nThe panel will be hosted by Warwick Field ACS – https://www.warwickfield.com/ \nRSVP for this webinar here:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8fxlrxN2SE-Mji6_IRh-4g
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/webinar-the-colourist-cinematographer-relationship/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20200626T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20200626T200000
DTSTAMP:20260505T040323
CREATED:20200623T100014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200623T100438Z
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SUMMARY:Back to the Office Beer o Clock. (Wellington NZ)
DESCRIPTION:As artists are slowly moving back to the office\, come join your VES colleagues for Beer o Clock this Friday at Double Vision on Park Rd to share war stories from lockdown. \nHow are your pets coping without their office mates? Did you wear out your slippers or forget to wear pants? Who’s got the worst “oops that’s not on mute” conference call disaster story? \nDouble Vision have a launch of their new Beer for Good this Friday\, supporting the Kiwi mental health charity I Am Hope. It’s a great time to check in with your workmates over a Hazy IPA (name to be released on the day) and the Ombrellos food truck will be serving too. \nFriday from 5pm @ https://g.page/DoubleVisionBrewing
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/back-to-the-office-beer-o-clock-wellington-nz/
LOCATION:London
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200628T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T040323
CREATED:20200617T042920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210420T045048Z
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SUMMARY:VES LA Presents:  LED Stage Production Panel
DESCRIPTION:The LA Section of the Visual Effects Society invites you to its next panel: \nLED Stage Production\nSunday\, June 28th @ 11 AM (PST)\nvia ZOOM \nThe worlds of game development and film production have collided and created a brand new world for filmmakers to explore: LED Stage Production. \nThis panel is designed to give a general Introduction of LED Stages and their impact on Pre-Production\, Production and Post. Additional focus will be on the future of content production in a COVID19 world. \nThis is a free educational webinar panel\, followed by a Q&A.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-la-presents-led-stage-production-panel/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Event
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