Movies honored for special effects
Many of 2005’s top movies had great special effects. But only one can win the award from the Visual Effects Society. The nominees include “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe,” “King Kong,” “Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the...
VES Unveils Noms for the 4th VES Awards
VES Unveils Noms for the 4th VES Awards
Nominees For The 4th Annual Ves Awards Announced
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Visual Effects Society (VES) Starts New Year With New Logo
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Pixar Animation Studios’ Jim Morris To Receive Board of Directors’ Award From Visual Effects Society (VES)
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Pixar Animation Studios’ Academy Award®-Winning Director John Lasseter To Receive Top Honor From Visual Effects Society (VES)
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Craft kudos cast wide net
Craft kudos cast wide net: Going way beyond Oscar’s single trophy, fledgling VES Awards gain stature in f/x biz ByDaniel Frankel
Visual Effects Society (VES) Kicks off 3rd Awards Season September 1st
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The Visual Effects Society To Present Filmmaker George Lucas With Lifetime Achievement Award
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