VES New York Presents: Exploring AI in VFX: Innovation, Insights & The State of the Industry
The New York section of the Visual Effects Society (VES) invites you to an informative day-long event exploring the rapidly evolving world of AI and machine learning in visual effects, as well as the current state of the industry. Through live presentations and panel...
Webinar – Rendering Your Own Vision: Making Original IP with Your Production Skills (Online)
VES Members and Guests are invited to join us for a webinar on creating your own IP. Rendering Your Own Vision: Making Original IP with Your Production Skills ???? Aug 28, 2025 at 5 pm PDT / 7 PM CDT / 8 PM EST ???? Online: Register Here For many of us, much of our...
VES New York – Summer Bash 2025
Join us for the VES NY Summer Bash at ZeroSpace — an unforgettable afternoon of food, drinks, games, and good vibes! ZeroSpace | 337-345 Butler St, Brooklyn, NY 11217 SECURE YOUR TICKETS NOW — THEY ARE GOING FAST!! MEMBER TICKETS: 2 Free Tickets NON-MEMBER...
A Focus on the Future – what is on the horizon for the UK VFX industry?
VES London is happy to invite all UK’s VFX artists to this open event: This online event will offer an overview of the state of the industry from a British Film commission perspective supported by production statistics, inward investment production volume and...
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- 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 […]
- EPIC AND INTIMATE CATASTROPHIC EFFECTS FOR GREENLAND 2: MIGRATION February 10, 2026By TREVOR HOGG Images courtesy of Lionsgate. Upping the ante of AI drones gone amok in Angel Has Fallen are the fragments of the Clarke Comet that has created a Saturn-like ring around the Earth, which has a habit of breaking up, falling out of orbit and unleashing meteor showers on the inhabitants below in […]