VRScout

DECEMBER 14, 2017

The adorable animated VR short, from the director of Madagascar, delighted audiences last year with a colorful showcase of characters and an engaging plot narrated by Ethan Hawke. Once again Baobab has set the bar high with a well-made VR film that checks just about every box you can think of when it comes to quality VR entertainment.

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DECEMBER 22, 2016

While we may be a ways off from having full length virtual reality or 360-degree feature films and even further than that from having them debut in movie theaters in some way, that isn’t stopping big names from getting behind the formats. directed by the same person responsible for Madagascar and narrated by Ethan Hawke.

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JANUARY 10, 2017

Fan was most recently the vice president of games at Zynga before starting Baobab with Madagascar and Antz director Eric Darnell. Invasion is available for free on just about every VR platform available to date including Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR, Google Daydream, PlayStation VR and HTC Vive. Tagged with: Asteroids!

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Full Dive Gaming

AUGUST 3, 2023

Named Most Innovative Company by Fast Company (2018), the studio is creatively led by writer/director Eric Darnell (Antz and all four Madagascar films). Its slate of original projects is currently being adapted into books, comics, films, games, series, and more. In addition to Namoo (2021), Baobab has released: INVASION!

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NOVEMBER 13, 2016

But recently both Google and Oculus have gotten behind it, and as a result we’re seeing accelerated adoption of web VR. Feature films go to China, they go to India, they go everywhere. Money is coming from Oculus, Google, and others, but not at the scale some people expect to get. As you know, web VR has been sort of stalling.

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VeeR VR

MARCH 6, 2018

Best VR amine videos/films: VR Animation Film - The Dream Collector. Discover what happens to our abandoned dreams in VR animation film "The Dream Collector", one of the finalists in Venice VR this year. Colorful VR animation from the director of Madagascar and narrated by Ethan Hawke. Here are some great videos on VeeR.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Virtual Reality (VR) film has seen tremendous growth recently. There is quite a number of critically-acclaimed VR/360° films out there that are already popular among viewers. Here are the 10 best short films we've picked out! Colorful VR animation from the director of Madagascar and narrated by Ethan Hawke.

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