‘Rogue One’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ Nominated for a Ton of Visual Effects Awards
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has been nominated for a huge amount of visual effects society awards, Deadline reports. It has more nominations than any other film. In total, it has been nominated for seven categories.
Visual Effects Society Announces Nominees for 15th Annual VES Awards
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Visual Effects Society Announces New Publication as the Leading Global Voice of VFX To Herald Its 20th Anniversary; Inaugural Issue Slated for April 2017
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VES Honors Acclaimed Visual Effects Pioneer Ken Ralston with Lifetime Achievement Award
Ralston has earned five Academy Awards® including a Special Achievement Oscar® for the visual effects in the 1984 phenomenon, Star Wars: Episode VI – The Return of the Jedi.
Visual Effects Society Names Ken Ralston Recipient of VES Lifetime Achievement Award
VES Names Ken Ralston Recipient of VES Lifetime Achievement Award
‘Return of the Jedi’ VFX Pioneer Ken Ralston to Get VES Lifetime Honor
‘Return of the Jedi’ VFX Pioneer Ken Ralston to Get VES Lifetime Honor
Ken Ralston to Receive VES Lifetime Achievement Award
Ken Ralston to Receive VES Lifetime Achievement AwardKen Ralston To Receive VES Lifetime Achievement Award
Ken Ralston To Receive VES Lifetime Achievement Award
VFX Pioneer Ken Ralston to Receive VES Lifetime Achievement Award
Five-time Academy Award recipient Ken Ralston served as VFX supervisor on the revolutionary ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit.’
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