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Saul Bass, Ray Harryhausen, Gene Roddenberry Among VES Hall of Fame Inductees

Saul Bass, Ray Harryhausen, Gene Roddenberry Among VES Hall of Fame Inductees

by VES Administrator | Aug 17, 2018 | In the News

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has named the 2018 inductees into the VES Hall of Fame, the newest Lifetime and Honorary members and this year’s recipient of the VES Founders Award.
Visual Effects Society Announces Special 2018 Honorees

Visual Effects Society Announces Special 2018 Honorees

by VES Administrator | Aug 17, 2018 | In the News

VES Hall of Fame honorees include L.B. Abbott, Richard “Doc” Baily, Saul Bass, Ray Harryhausen, Derek Meddings, Eileen Moran and Gene Roddenberry.
Visual Effects Society Unveils Award Winners, Hall of Fame Inductees

Visual Effects Society Unveils Award Winners, Hall of Fame Inductees

by VES Administrator | Aug 17, 2018 | In the News

The VFX pioneers behind films such as Superman and Tora! Tora! Tora! are among the inductees.
Visual Effects Society Names Its 2018 Hall Of Famers & Other Career Honorees

Visual Effects Society Names Its 2018 Hall Of Famers & Other Career Honorees

by VES Administrator | Aug 17, 2018 | In the News

Star Trek patriarch Gene Roddenberry, Dynamation VFX pioneer Ray Harryhausen and film poster/title sequence legend Saul Bass are among the Visual Effect Society’s 2018 Hall of Fame class
“We Are Definitely Upset”: Oscars Shake-Up Sparks Fear and Outrage Among Crafts Members

“We Are Definitely Upset”: Oscars Shake-Up Sparks Fear and Outrage Among Crafts Members

by VES Administrator | Aug 10, 2018 | In the News

To tighten up the Oscars, the Academy is calling for “select” categories to be presented during commercial breaks.
SMPTE Hollywood Section and VES, Los Angeles, To Explore Restoration and Preservation at Joint July Meeting

SMPTE Hollywood Section and VES, Los Angeles, To Explore Restoration and Preservation at Joint July Meeting

by VES Administrator | Jul 17, 2018 | In the News

The Hollywood Section of SMPTE®, the organization whose standards work has supported more than a century of advances in entertainment technology, and the Visual Effects Society (VES) of Los Angeles will explore the challenges of restoring and preserving entertainment...
SMPTE Hollywood Section, VES to Explore Restoration & Preservation at Joint July Meeting

SMPTE Hollywood Section, VES to Explore Restoration & Preservation at Joint July Meeting

by VES Administrator | Jul 17, 2018 | In the News

Events includes presentations from restoration and preservation experts from Fotokem, MTI Film, Roundabout Entertainment, Sony Pictures Entertainment, The Walt Disney Studios and the UCLA Film and Television Archive.
SMPTE Hollywood Section and VES, Los Angeles, to Explore Restoration and Preservation at Joint July Meeting

SMPTE Hollywood Section and VES, Los Angeles, to Explore Restoration and Preservation at Joint July Meeting

by VES Administrator | Jul 17, 2018 | In the News

The Hollywood Section of SMPTE®, the organization whose standards work has supported more than a century of advances in entertainment technology, and the Visual Effects Society (VES) of Los Angeles will explore the challenges of restoring and preserving entertainment...
Visual Effects Society Code of Conduct

Visual Effects Society Code of Conduct

by VES Administrator | Jun 4, 2018 | In the News

The Visual Effects Society adopted a code of conduct for members that formalizes the society’s commitment to ensuring all its members are treated with respect, dignity and inclusion.
VES Adopts New ‘Code of Conduct’

VES Adopts New ‘Code of Conduct’

by VES Administrator | Jun 4, 2018 | In the News

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has adopted a new Code of Conduct for members
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