‘Hunger Games’ to use CGI to recreate Philip Seymour Hoffman’s final scenes
‘Hunger Games’ to use CGI to recreate Philip Seymour Hoffman’s final scenes Featuring VES Chair – Jeffrey A. Okun
Visual Effects Society Announces its 2014 Board of Directors Officers
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Actor/Comedian Patton Oswalt to Host the 12th Annual VES Awards Audience Favorite Returns for Third Hosting Gig
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VES Awards – “VES Awards 2014 winners: British VFX firms win big at Hollywood gong show”
VES Awards 2014 winners: British VFX firms win big at Hollywood gong show By Neil Bennett
VES Awards – “VES Awards: ‘Gravity’ Wins 6 Including Top Prize; ‘Frozen’ Goes 4-For-4; 3 Nods For ‘Game Of Thrones'”
VES Awards: ‘Gravity’ Wins 6 Including Top Prize; ‘Frozen’ Goes 4-For-4; 3 Nods For ‘Game Of Thrones’ By THE DEADLINE TEAM
VES Awards – “Visual Effects Society Announces Winners of the 12th Annual VES Awards”
Visual Effects Society Announces Winners of the 12th Annual VES Awards
VES Awards – “Crews from ‘Gravity’ and ‘Frozen’ Come Up Big Winners at VES Awards”
Crews from ‘Gravity’ and ‘Frozen’ Come Up Big Winners at VES Awards
VES Awards – “FROZEN Wins Big at 12th Annual Visual Effects Awards”
FROZEN Wins Big at 12th Annual VES Awards by Movies News Desk
VES Awards – “Gravity Wins Big at the 12th Annual VES Awards”
Gravity Wins Big at the 12th Annual VES Awards By Mark London Williams
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- THE SCIENCE OF CREATURE ANIMATION: ACCURACY VS. ARTISTRY April 14, 2026By KATIE KASPERSON With a background in zoology, Framestore Animation Director Pablo Grillo brings an in-depth understanding of animal anatomy, psychology and behavior to his VFX work. (Image courtesy of Framestore and StudioCanal Films Ltd.) Talking animals, aliens, fantastical beasts – when we see a creature onscreen, what does it take for us to believe […]
- VIEWING THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH HOPPERS April 14, 2026By TREVOR HOGG Images courtesy of Disney/Pixar. The comedy of the movie comes from defying the expectations of audience members. After a grizzly, panda and polar bear attempt to infiltrate human society in his We Bare Bears, director Daniel Chong reverses the narrative for his Pixar directorial debut Hoppers, where scientists are able to ‘hop’ […]
- THE GLOBAL REACH OF VISUAL EFFECTS TODAY April 14, 2026By TREVOR HOGG Predator: Badlands. Tax incentives have spurred global growth. (Image courtesy of 20th Century Studios) Financing movies and television programs remains expensive, prompting studios and production companies to take a more global view, with both positive and negative effects on the visual effects industry. No longer does one have to be based in […]
- PUSHING CREATIVE AND STORYTELLING BOUNDARIES WITH CRYSTAL BRETZ April 14, 2026By TREVOR HOGG Images courtesy of Crystal Bretz, except where noted. Crystal Bretz, Lead Modeler, Framestore While attending the Victoria School of the Arts, Crystal Bretz played guitar, sang in a choral choir, performed ballet and contemporary dance, and experimented with 3D animation, graphic arts and photography. “I still play guitar and sing but don’t […]