VES Announces Panelists for Production Summit 09
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VES Partners With Silicon Valley Startup Reelsurfer To Power Online Video
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VES Announces Keynote Speaker For Production Summit 09
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VES To Present Entertainment Prouction Summit On Oct. 24th
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Ed Catmull To Receive The VES “2010 George Melies Award”
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Jeff Kleiser to be honored in Spain
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA, June 12/Designer/Director Jeff Kleiser will be honored with the “Special Award for a Distinguished Professional Career in Animation/VFX” at the Mundo Digitales Festival in A Caruna, Spain this summer (www.mundodigitales.org).
VES Extends Roth Contract
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VES Announces First-Ever Student Award
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7th Annual VES Awards Call For Entries
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