Road to VR

MAY 8, 2017

The 360 film industry is still young and it’s maturing rapidly. With his name on more than 20 360 film projects to date, Armando Kirwin has had an inside view as to where things started, where they’re going, and why. Over the past three years, the primary customer of 360 film has been big brands.

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JANUARY 12, 2023

A virtual reality fiction (6DOF) on Steam and HTC Viveport, a 360° video on YouTube and a short film on ARTE.tv More information on the official website and the Twitter page of Arte Interactif ABOUT ITEM 7 Item 7 is a Montreal-based film production company headed by Pierre Even. and YouTube.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

STXsurreal, the immersive content wing of STX Entertainment , today launched their latest immersive VR video, this time directed by filmmaker Robert Rodriguez ( Sin City ). The Limit is available today as an app across major VR platforms including Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Windows VR, PSVR, Gear VR, Oculus Go, Daydream, and Cardboard.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 29, 2016

Jesus VR: The Story of Christ , an upcoming feature-length 360 film, is getting its first public preview at this year’s Venice Film Festival. Hailed as the world’s first ever feature length VR film production, the 90-minute movie depicts the life, works, and death of Jesus of Nazareth.

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Road to VR

MARCH 7, 2018

As spring arrives and the swallows come back to Capistrano, so too is it time to endure another annual low-budget film featuring Nicolas Cage. Not only that, but the producers behind The Humanity Bureau’s low-quality, 15-minute 360 narrative cheesefest are charging you a non-refundable $5 for the honors.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2017

It started with a preview of nominated VR experiences and ended with a lengthy awards ceremony where virtual reality and 360° video played a major role. HTC Vive CEO, Cher Wang, earned this award for her team’s exceptional forward progress at the intersection of art and science in VR. Best 360° Series: Invisible.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Riding high off a 2019 Emmy nom for their work on Yemen’s Skies of Terror , Al Jazeera Contrast, the digital wing of Al Jazeera’s Media network, was in attendance at this year’s Sundance Film Festival for the premiere of their latest immersive venture, Still Here.

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JUNE 19, 2018

To compliment the theatrical film release of Distorted on June 22nd, Minds Eye Entertainment and SkyVR have partnered to produce Distorted Reality , a scripted, live-action cinematic VR distributed through OneTouchVR on Google Daydream, Oculus Go, Samsung Gear VR, Oculus Rift, and iOS. We are excited for the world to see this piece.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Available today, headset owners can finally get to dive into a collection of immersive music videos that only previously graced museums worldwide via the Björk Digital Exhibition since late 2016, Pitchfork reports. The Vulnicura Virtual Reality Album is now available Steam (Oculus Rift, Valve Index, HTC Vive) priced at $30.

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APRIL 26, 2017

Dubbed Alien: Covenant in Utero , the two-minute VR video experience is now available on Oculus Rift for “Alien Day,” a nod to planet LV-426 from the Alien films. Inspired by a scene in the film, Fox teamed up with FoxNext VR Studio, RSA VR, MPC VR, Mach1 and technology partners AMD RADEON and DELL to bring the piece to life.

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Road to VR

APRIL 3, 2018

Check out a preview of Facebook Spaces’ new avatars below: “Bringing together artists and engineers from across our team, we drew on techniques from film animation, graphics, game character design, and mathematics to create a whole new, re-vamped version of avatars for Spaces,” the company said.

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JANUARY 25, 2018

Since then, Marvel has released not one but two Guardians of The Galaxy films that people actually love. In darker times, the best 360° videos we had access too were grainy, nauseating clips of GoPro stunts and claustrophobic concerts. Skybox is an in-VR 360 video player that actually seems to care about the little things.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

During all these months, I had the occasion of reading on Linkedin about all his cool prototypes and enterprise solutions that he and his colleagues have developed inside the company, ranging from 360 videos to hand-tracked training solutions with the Quest, not to mention XR entertainment solutions for airplane passengers.

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JULY 21, 2017

At San Diego Comic Con (SDCC) this week we got the chance to stop by the Netflix interactive loft at the Hilton Gaslamp and see elaborate displays for Marvel’s Defenders, the upcoming Netflix-only film Bright, and of course Stranger Things. This 360 video was the most accessible and the Vive version was a step above that.

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DECEMBER 29, 2016

Escape Code is a 360-degree short film directed and animated by Josh Hassin and the San Diego, CA based studio, Look Mister that seems inspired by many of these ideas. Josh Hassin: The film is really more of a teaser than a full narrative. Tagged with: 360 , cyberpunk , escape code , Josh Hassin , look mister , neon.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 5, 2017

This means you can watch on Google Daydream View and Cardboard, and with a little extra creativity, on Oculus Rift and HTC Vive with Opera’s new experimental browser and Gear VR through Samsung Internet. Episodes filmed in Antarctica were directed by Barry Pousman and produced by Yes Please Thank You.

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MARCH 19, 2017

In addition to the two POV 360° videos, a third experience showcases some of the biggest moments at the O2 music and entertainment venue. Compatible with multiple VR platforms including Samsung Gear VR, Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, fans will be transported into worlds of unforgettable live experiences. O2 Academy Venues VR.

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APRIL 5, 2017

Skywalker Sound and Industrial Light & Magic to release a ridiculously intense 360-degree VR experience centered around the epic intergalactic battle. The automobile manufacturer has already collaborated with the blockbuster film prior, airing a high-octane TV commercial for the Nissan Rogue SUV.

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AUGUST 22, 2017

Time to applaud for a sweet deal on the HTC Vive, Clash of Clans partners w/ Facebook to bring AR to fans, control VR with your mind, new predictions for spending & investment are out, the investment & funding wrapup, and more… 1. … well, sort of. Iñárritu’s new virtual reality film is showcased at LACMA.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 31, 2016

Content shot with Nokia’s OZO VR camera is naturally well supported by the OZO Player SDK (including the unique audio format), but the SDK will support VR video content shot with any camera. Despite being part of the OZO brand, the SDK works with any VR video content, not just that filmed with Nokia’s OZO VR camera.

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Tech Trends VR

JUNE 26, 2018

To complement the theatrical film release of Distorted on June 22nd, Minds Eye Entertainment and SkyVR have partnered to produce “Distorted Reality,” a scripted, live-action cinematic VR distributed through OneTouchVR on Google Daydream, Oculus Go, Samsung Gear VR, Oculus Rift, and iOs. The main highlight was working with Director Rob W.

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DECEMBER 7, 2016

You can purchase the interactive room-scale experience for the HTC Vive here. ” Yet another great 360 experience from the journalists that bring you The Daily 360 series from the New York Times. . “For the first time in history, we’re filming a panoramic video from the station. Sandboarding in Peru.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Filmed with the Jaunt One camera and some select drone footage, the 360° video is filled with cameos you’d expect from the city, including Ryan Seacrest, Conan O’Brien, and tastemakers Jax Tranchida, Carlo Alberto Orecchia, Julie Nolke, Katie Quinn and Jimmy Wong.

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ARVR

JUNE 27, 2022

There are number of really good and high quality 360 degrees productions for entertainment, art, documentary, education or training with the examples of “ Flight of Voices ” live VR concert experience by CreatorUp or “ Expedition Palau ” oceans diving movie by Meridian Treehouse. Hardware ?—?you size headset). It just couldn’t go through.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

Available now for the HTC Vive via Viveport, Amazon Odyssey takes users on an interactive tour through this infamous river that’s designed to entertain and excite while still remaining an educational VR experience. . Throughout the experience you’ll traverse four interactive environments, each featuring their own immersive tasks.

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MAY 3, 2017

PlayStation looks to an arcade rollout, Shazam goes augmented, AMD wants to go wireless, HTC Viveport’s new subscription service, the investment & funding wrapup, and more… You can enjoy the full audio recording below: IT’S NOW WAY EASIER TO COMBINE 360 VIDEO AND ANIMATION. TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL LOVES VR.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2018

AI, music, and VR creation tools collide in this beautiful 360° video. I then used a virtual camera in Tilt to film possible 360 camera paths of the environments, sent a cut to Taryn, and discussed where to go from there. As part of the grant program, I would make several immersive 360 videos for the album.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Let’s talk about how you guys are using VR and 360 video to make better training. Lorne: Yeah, that’s that’s one of our bigger use cases with Toyota, where we’re training about 10,000 employees currently using 360 video, in immersive training scenarios in VR. So let’s dive in there.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Let’s talk about how you guys are using VR and 360 video to make better training. Lorne: Yeah, that’s that’s one of our bigger use cases with Toyota, where we’re training about 10,000 employees currently using 360 video, in immersive training scenarios in VR. So let’s dive in there.

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VRScout

JULY 9, 2017

The Christopher Nolan film gets a VR short. Three VR scenes in the experience tease the raw intensity of some of the films most emotionally-striking moments. Dunkirk’s VR experience launched this weekend with access on YouTube 360 , Facebook 360 , LIFE VR , and most major headset platforms like the HTC Vive.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

When it’s finally your turn, an escort ushers you into a room with more staff, having you don a HTC Vive and asking if you prefer a female or male host for your trip — they are insistent you make a choice. It leverages Epic’s Unreal Engine 4 and is built to run natively on HTC’s Vive headset system.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2016

For reference the consumer editions of the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift are closer to 100 degrees. John Wick VR will grace the platform as will a collection of new, immersive 360 VR films – presumably filmed on IMAX’s recently announced Google Jump compliant custom camera rig.

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OCTOBER 13, 2016

The main selling point for VR has mostly been video games. The companies behind the major headsets, such as the recently released PlayStation VR, the HTC Vive, and the Oculus Rift are all leading the charge for VR. VR might very well be the next big step for film. The Rose and I, one of Penrose’s previous VR short films.

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JUNE 10, 2016

OTOY, a graphics-based software solution whose cloud-based light field streaming and hybrid rendering tech has been used in films like Fantastic Four and Spiderman 3 is one of the most well-funded companies in the mixed reality industry with $101M in funding and a $300M valuation. Someone is Always Ready to Help THIS version of the HTC Vive….

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NOVEMBER 18, 2016

This week marks the arrival of one of the pivotal VR gaming experiences, EVE: Valkyrie , on HTC Vive. We also have a top list of the absolute best HTC Vive games — which is updated every few months with the latest and greatest options. You’ll also experience key scenes taken from the film. Price: $8.99 (Currently Discounted).

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MAY 4, 2017

You’ll fly through deep space and engage in intense dogfights against Empire forces in this tie-in to the recently released film, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. While not ground-breaking, the nearly 2 minute 360 video is a captivating experience with a shocking ending. Battle Test: A Nissan 360-Degree Virtual Reality Experience.

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JANUARY 24, 2017

The Google Spotlight Story film from Patrick Osborne, the director of Disney’s Oscar-nominated short film “Feast,” is a coming of age story about a girl growing up with her musician dad set to the song “No Wrong Way Home.”. This is the first time a VR-compatible film has been nominated for an Oscar.

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