The New York Section of the Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s professional global honorary society, will honor Vico Sharaban and Dr. Russ Andersson at the 10th Annual VES NY Awards June 27.

Vico Sharabani, Director, VFX Supervisor, and Founder of The-Artery, will receive the VES NY Empire Award, and Dr. Russ Andersson, Creator and Developer of Boris FX SynthEyes, will be honored with the VES NY Empire Technology Award.

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the VES NY Empire Award recognizes individuals who have made significant and impactful contributions to visual effects artistry in film, animation, television, commercials, video games, and special venues throughout the greater New York area.

The VES NY Empire Technology Award honors outstanding achievement in visual effects technological innovation. During the event, VES New York section members whose work in recent years has been recognized at the prestigious VES Awards will also be celebrated for their creative excellence.

Full event details here.

10th Annual VES NY Celebration:
What: The 10th Annual VES NY Celebration
When: Thursday, June 27, 2024 | 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Where: 230 Fifth (Rooftop Bar)
1150 Broadway (between 26th & 27th streets)
New York City, NY 10001

Cocktails and food will be served.

Tickets:
Event celebration tickets are available as follows:
● VES Member Tickets: $55 (plus processing fee) BUY HERE
● Non-Member Tickets: $95 (plus processing fee) BUY HERE

For additional event registration information, contact nychair@vesglobal.org.