Visual Effects Society

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced its newest VES Fellows, who will be celebrated with the other honorees at a special event in October. This year’s venerated VES Fellows who will be bestowed with the post-nominal letters “VES” are: Jeff Barnes, Toni Pace Carstensen, Bob Coleman,...

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has unveiled the lineup of the newest inductees into the VES Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame inductees--and other special honorees--will be celebrated at a special event in October. The 2023 class of VES Hall of Fame honorees includes Samuel Z. Arkoff; Lawrence...

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has named its newest Lifetime members as well as this year’s recipient of the VES Founders Award. The honorees will be celebrated at a special event in October.
Oscar-winning VFX supervisor and founding VES member Tim McGovern was named recipient of the...

Avatar: The Way of Water tallied nine wins at the 21st Annual Visual Effects Society (VES) Awards, including the marquee honor for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature. Avatar: The Way of Water additionally topped the Outstanding Animated Character in a Photoreal...

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has unveiled the nominees for the 21st Annual VES Awards, the yearly celebration that recognizes outstanding visual effects artistry and innovation in features, animation, television, commercials and video games and the VFX supervisors, VFX producers and hands-on...

Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi epic Dune (Warner Bros. Pictures) scored four wins at the Visual Effects Society Awards, including the marquee honor for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature. Dune additionally topped the Model in a Photoreal or Animated Project, Effects...

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has elected its 2022 board of directors officers. Lisa Cooke was re-elected board chair, and is the first woman to hold this role since VES’ inception. And for the first time in the Society’s 25-year history, the five-member executive committee of officers is...

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has unveiled the nominees for the 20th Annual VES Awards, the competition that recognizes outstanding visual effects artistry and innovation in film, animation, television, commercials and video games and the VFX supervisors, VFX producers and hands-on artists...

The Visual Effects Society (VES) announced its newest Honorary Members, VES Fellows and inductees into the VES Hall of Fame. The honorees and Hall of Fame inductees will be celebrated at a special event this fall. Visionary filmmaker James Cameron and CG pioneer Gary Demos were named Honorary...

The Visual Effects Society (VES) unveiled its newest Lifetime members and this year’s recipients of the VES Founders Award. The names of this year’s VES Fellows, Honorary members and inductees into the VES Hall of Fame will be announced at a later date. The honorees and Hall of Fame inductees...