Wellington Pub Night & Membership Drive
Come along and join us for our upcoming networking, pub night and membership drive all in one. Open to all folks working in Visual and Special Effects, Games, Animation, the works! Please invite your colleagues to come along and learn more. It’s the perfect...
Teq Talks – The Internet of Pins – The Art of Night – Lightning-Fast Script Analysis – Ultra Running & VFX
The Visual Effects Society NZ, Victoria University Wellington & Double Vision Brewery invite you to a series of fascinating short talks by local artists, innovators, and interesting people about the stuff they’re most passionate about. Free Entry – Bring your...VES New Zealand Holiday Party 2019!
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- STAR WARS: VISIONS VOL. 3 EXPANDS THE SAGA WITH THE DUEL: PAYBACK, THE NINTH JEDI: CHILD OF HOPE & THE LOST ONES March 10, 2026By TREVOR HOGG Images courtesy of Lucasfilm. Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 comes full circle as the animated anthology returns to the Japanese anime studios behind the first season, with three of its nine shorts continuing earlier stories. The new chapters revisit the Ronin, R5-D56, F, Lulu and Lah Kara in The Duel: Payback, The […]
- DISCOVERING THE COLD, HARD FACTS ON PREHISTORIC PLANET: ICE AGE March 3, 2026By TREVOR HOGG Images courtesy of BBC Studios and Apple TV. Prehistoric Planet has gone beyond dinosaurs for Season 3, exploring what life was like long after their extinction, when a quarter of the Earth was encased in snow and ice. Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age consists of five episodes. In “The Big Freeze,” the docuseries […]
- DELIVERING THE VISUAL EFFECTS PUNCHLINES FOR THE NAKED GUN February 24, 2026By TREVOR HOGG Images courtesy of PFX and Paramount Pictures. Given that laughter reigns supreme in comedy, PFX discovered that the visual effects shots for The Naked Gun didn’t need to be pixel-perfect as long as the exaggeration or imperfection enhanced the humor. “I believe that doing a comedy changed everything, especially a comedy like […]
- THE ART OF TRANSLATING THE FRAGRANT FLOWER BLOOMS WITH DIGNITY INTO ANIME February 17, 2026By TREVOR HOGG Images courtesy of Netflix Imitation is often considered the greatest form of flattery, but to have it endure for centuries after the original material first appeared is remarkable, given how each generation seeks to make its own distinct mark on history. William Shakespeare’s work has transcended dramatic shifts in technology and societal […]