Visual Effects Society

It's always useful to have a good understanding of who the leading competitors are in the area of a specialist practice. If there is a single company or in this case a society which unites all these companies under one roof they often become a one stop shop for all your contactual needs. The Visual Effects Society is useful for keeping up to date with what's going on in the world of visual effects, along with access to power circles, news and the household names of the specialism.

The Visual Effects Society (VES) is the entertainment industry's only organization representing the full breadth of visual effects practitioners including artists, technologists, model makers, educators, studio leaders, supervisors, PR/marketing specialists and producers in all areas of entertainment from film, television and commercials to music videos and games. Comprised of a diverse group of more than 2,000 members in 20 countries, the VES strives to enrich and educate its own members and members of the entertainment community at large through a multitude of domestic and international events, screenings and programs.

OBJECTIVES
...to advance and promote the art and science of visual effects and to foster and strive for excellence and knowledge in all matters pertaining to visual effects, and for the purpose of bringing together those leaders and innovators in the field who have demonstrated a high standard of artistic and technical ability and whose singular achievements entitle them to Membership ... (and) ...to actively cultivate talented individuals in this discipline; to educate and develop public awareness and understanding; to support and encourage technological advancements in the field of visual effects; to establish a collective organization that recognizes, advances and honors visual effects as an art form, promoting the interests of its Membership so that Membership ... based on merit, shall become a mark of honor and distinction.

VES MISSION
The Visual Effects Society (VES) is a non-profit professional, honorary society, dedicated to advancing the arts, sciences, and applications of visual effects and to improving the welfare of its members by providing professional enrichment and education, fostering community, and promoting industry recognition.

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Our Address:
Visual Effects Society
5535 Balboa Blvd. Suite 205
Encino, CA 91316

Phone: (818) 981-7861
Fax: (818) 981-0179

Email: info@visualeffectssociety.com

Eric Roth Executive Director
P.J. Schumacher Controller
Robert Morgenroth Director of Development
Brent Armstrong Director of Operations
Ben Schneider Membership Coordinator
Colleen Kelly Office Administrator
Rob Newhart Webmaster