The Visual Effects Society has set Oscar-winning filmmaker James Cameron and CG pioneer Gary Demos (The Last Starfighter) as Honorary Members, while adding new fellows and Hall of Fame inductees, all of whom will be celebrated at a special event this fall.
Fellows, who will be bestowed with the post-nominal letters “Ves,” include VFX veterans Brooke Breton, Mike Chambers, Van Ling and Nancy St. John.
The 2021 class of Ves Hall of Fame honorees includes VFX supervisor and Dp and special effects icon Roy Field, special effects supervisor and Dp John P. Fulton, A.S.C. (The Ten Commandments), VFX supervisor and designer Phil Kellison, pioneering filmmakers Auguste and Louis Lumière (The Arrival of a Train), and animator, composer and inventor John Whitney,...
Fellows, who will be bestowed with the post-nominal letters “Ves,” include VFX veterans Brooke Breton, Mike Chambers, Van Ling and Nancy St. John.
The 2021 class of Ves Hall of Fame honorees includes VFX supervisor and Dp and special effects icon Roy Field, special effects supervisor and Dp John P. Fulton, A.S.C. (The Ten Commandments), VFX supervisor and designer Phil Kellison, pioneering filmmakers Auguste and Louis Lumière (The Arrival of a Train), and animator, composer and inventor John Whitney,...
- 9/29/2021
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
Camera rigs for extreme photography and computer graphics techniques that enable dynamic modeling were celebrated at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' annual Scientific and Technical Awards on Saturday at the Beverly Hilton. Host Rachel McAdams presented 11 Academy certificates, six Academy plaques and the Gordon E. Sawyer Award to inventor Gary Demos. Dolby's David W. Gray also was on hand to present Don Hall with the John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation. McAdams breezed through her occasionally diffuse TelePrompted lines and during especially tricky moments was cheered on by her date and The Notebook co-star Ryan Gosling.
- 2/20/2006
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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