Visual Effects Society Awards Preview: Apes, Sandworms and a Chimp Pop Star
Acclaimed Comedians The Sklar Brothers to Host the 23rd Annual VES Awards
Comedy Duo Makes VES Hosting Debut Los Angeles (January 29, 2025) – Today, the Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s professional global honorary society, announced that actors-comedians Randy and Jason Sklar – The Sklar Brothers – will host the...
Ultraman: Rising, Transformers One Films Nominated for Visual Effects Society Awards
Visual Effects Society Announces its 2025 Board of Directors Officers
Los Angeles (January 16, 2025) – Today, the Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s global professional honorary society, announced its 2025 Board of Directors Officers. The Officers, who comprise the VES Board Executive Committee, were elected at the January...
Here are all the nominees for the 23rd Annual VES Awards
VES concludes its Nomination Event; India section participates with 18 judges
Visual Effects Society Announces Nominees for 23rd Annual VES Awards
‘The Wild Robot,’ ‘Dune: Part Two’ Lead Visual Effects Society Awards Nominees
2025 Visual Effects Society Awards nominations led by ‘Dune: Part Two,’ ‘The Wild Robot’
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