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Mike Chambers returns as Board Chair; Brooke Lyndon-Stanford is first elected officer from outside North America.

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has elected its 2019 Board of Directors officers.

The Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s professional global honorary society, named Chris Meledandri, acclaimed Oscar®-nominated producer and founder and CEO of Illumination, as the forthcoming recipient of the VES Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition...

The Visual Effects Society has named Illumination founder and CEO Chris Meledandri as the recipient of the 2019 VES Lifetime Achievement Award.

This marks the first Lifetime Achievement honor for an animation leader.

Meledandri, who has steered Illumination through the release of films including 'Despicable Me,' 'The Secret Life of Pets', 'Sing' and 'The Grinch,' will be honored for his "unique ability to bring animation into the lives of audiences worldwide and create...

Oscar-nominated producer and Illumination CEO to be awarded at 17th Annual VES Awards on February 5.

The Visual Effects Society has chosen Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri to receive the group’s VES Lifetime Achievement Award for 2019.

Avengers: Infinity War' Garners Most Feature Film Nominations; 'Incredibles 2' is Top Animated Film Contender; 'Lost in Space' Leads the Broadcast Field

The Visual Effects Society has announced the nominees for the 17th Annual VES Awards, taking place February 5, 2019 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.

Nominations for the 17th Annual Visual Effects Society Awards have been announced today, and unsurprisingly Disney’s Pixar and Marvel received the most mentions for their 2018 blockbusters.

The VES Awards nominees, announced on Tuesday, were led by "Infinity War," which nabbed six nods from the group.