VRScout

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Japan’s very first VR-focused international film festival, Beyond the Frame Festival , is currently underway thanks to a partnership with HTC Vive. The festival, which runs from February 12 through February 21 , will showcase VR films from artists all around the world. Beat // Image Credit: Keisuke Itoh.

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VRScout

AUGUST 26, 2020

Baobab’s upcoming immersive short features a stacked cast of Oscar-winning talent. This past June award-winning immersive animation studio Baobab Studios revealed its next project, Baba Yaga , a dark and mysterious fairy-tale adventure centered around themes of “love, fortitude, and magic.”

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VRScout

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Filmed entirely in VR during the height of the COVID pandemic, the film’s director, Joe Hunting, spent hours in VRChat using Hirabiki’s VRCLens , a cinematic quality virtual camera, to capture candid moments of people as they coped with global lockdown restrictions using social VR.

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VRScout

JULY 13, 2022

Monkeypaw Productions has partnered with Meta to bring his collection of unique films to life in Horizon Worlds. Writer and director Jordan Peele ( Key & Peele, Get Out ) has carved himself a nice little niche in the film industry with his series of unique comedy-horror films. Image Credit: Meta.

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VRScout

AUGUST 28, 2021

One of the hottest shows currently in circulation continues to make use of immersive technology to simplify the production process. If you shoot on a green screen stage, you don’t see that stuff, the actors aren’t immersed in this environment.”. The actors can see it as well, the directors can see it as well,” added Idoine.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The Venice Film Festival is back with yet another selection of genre-defying VR projects from some of the most exciting creators in the field. This year event organizers are taking its Venice VR Expanded program to the next level with even more immersive offerings than previous festivals. Image Credit: La Biennale di Venezia.

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ARPost

APRIL 28, 2021

In the world of film, VR has become a powerful tool for tackling pressing social issues. The fully immersive experience that VR provides makes it an excellent medium for storytelling. The fully immersive experience that VR provides makes it an excellent medium for storytelling. Is virtual reality a tool for social change?

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VRScout

MAY 9, 2023

The annual VR & AR showcase is back with an amazing lineup of immersive storytelling projects and world premieres. The Tribeca Film Festival is set to kick off next month in New York City, bringing with it an amazing lineup of over a hundred feature films from 127 different filmmakers from 36 different countries.

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Road to VR

JULY 19, 2024

Apple is launching a new slate of immersive video content for Vision Pro using Apple Immersive Video, a 180-degree video format combining 8K 3D video and spatial audio for immersive experiences. All of these immersive videos will be accessible for free via the Apple TV app in several countries.

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VRScout

JANUARY 5, 2021

Symphony , a new VR film featuring the music of Beethoven, Bernstein, and Mahler, premiered recently in Madrid after roughly four years in development. However, the film quickly turns from an inaudible exposé to a musical extravaganza, beginning with Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. Image Credit: MÁXIMO GARCIA/LA CAIXA FOUNDATION.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Moreover, immersive technology can improve students’ learning experience while teaching them to embrace technology. From virtual field trips on the planet Mars to roleplaying as histories greatest public figures, here are eight fascinating examples of immersive technology in modern education: Credit: Umiversiv.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

This includes immersive entertainment studio Felix & Paul, whose groundbreaking VR film series Space Explorers: An ISS Experience took home a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Interactive Program. The post VR Film ‘Space Explorers’ Just Won A Primetime Emmy appeared first on VRScout.

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VRScout

MAY 16, 2021

Visitors can hunt for augmented reality creatures featured in the all-new 4D film. Everyone’s favorite chain of LEGO-themed amusement parks, LEGOLAND, has revealed plans for an upcoming 4D film experience complete with its own AR-powered scavenger hunt that will have visitors combing real-world locations in search of virtual creatures.

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Road to VR

APRIL 21, 2023

Felix & Paul, the studio known for its pioneering work in creating cinematic immersive films, is set to release the first installment in a new VR trilogy shot from the International Space Station (ISS), which is slated to offer stunning views of Earth from low orbit.

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Road to VR

MARCH 12, 2025

Apple announced it’s releasing an immersive concert experience from Metallica, landing exclusively on Apple Vision Pro this week. The post Metallica Comes to Vision Pro in Immersive Performance This Week appeared first on Road to VR.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 22, 2020

New York’s Musical Theatre Factory is teaming up with immersive tech evangelists to offer a year of programming around extended realities for the stage. Don’t be fooled—there are plenty of performing companies, theater guilds and independent entertainment creators who have explored the world of immersive tech before. Image Credit: MTF.

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VRScout

JULY 1, 2021

Explore the streets of Madrid, Spain to uncover a family mystery in this interactive VR short film. Without giving away too much of the story, Madrid Noir is a 46-minute film noir adventure that has you following an inquisitive young girl named Lola as she works to uncover a deep mystery surrounding her shadowy uncle.

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ARPost

MAY 17, 2022

The Cannes Film Festival , one of the world’s most prestigious film fests, is coming to the Fortnite metaverse. an official media partner of the festival, offers a cinema experience like no other for gamers and film enthusiasts. An Immersive Film Fest Experience in the Fortnite Metaverse.

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ARPost

JANUARY 31, 2022

The company has announced a day-long film festival to take place on Saturday, February 5, from anywhere with internet. Introducing the BRCvr Film Festival. The BRCvr Film Festival is “a first of its kind.” The BRCvr Film Festival is “a first of its kind.” The Films and Schedule. Larry, A Burning Man Story. “We

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VRScout

JULY 16, 2020

Verizon Media’s Emmy award-winning immersive content house RYOT is partnering with Kaleidoscope , the Fashion Innovation Agency , and The Museum of Other Realities on a first-of-its-kind fashion exhibit taking place entirely from VR. Charli has also been paired with John Orion Young (JOY), who creates original virtual muses.

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ARPost

JUNE 29, 2021

Virtual reality offers 360-degree fully immersive experiences that can take the horror genre to a whole new level. In VR horror films, you are no longer passively watching a story unfold from outside of the frame. But why aren’t VR horror films mainstream yet? How VR Horror Films Can Heighten Fear.

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VRScout

JUNE 22, 2023

VRScout attended the international event to review the best of the immersive works 2023’s selection had to offer. With an ever-inclusive understanding of “immersive,” Tribeca Film Festival continues on as one of many mainstream and pillar events opening its doors and minds to evolved emerging technologies, even outside of XR.

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ARPost

APRIL 28, 2022

XR experts believe the education and healthcare industries are leaders in the use of immersive technologies. They just do not have an opportunity to immerse themselves in the topic, experience, and comprehend the material. The film is based on authentic recordings made by a BBC war reporter. 5 Ways VR Is Improving Education.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 5, 2021

Today, we can have impactful media experiences everywhere, including immersive technologies like augmented and virtual reality. Creators use virtual reality production techniques to plan and “shoot” film in VR, as if they were on set with the animals. The post How Will Immersive Tech Transform Entertainment?

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VRScout

APRIL 20, 2020

When the car speeds up or makes a sharp turn, for example, so does the in-game vehicle, adding an additional layer of immersion to the experience. By securing the help of two of the most sought after directors in Hollywood, Holoride has only further positioned itself as the leading provider of backseat immersive entertainment.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Paramount Pictures Gladiator II premiere in Times Square shattered the traditional movie launch, blending film and technology in immersive ways. How was it done? The project's creators break it down for us. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 16, 2025

Immersive classroom solutions provider Avantis Education is showcasing its recently debuted K-12 school-ready VR service, Eduverse+, at the 2025 Future of Education Technology Conference this week, including a selection of new content to enhance classroom experiences with AI tools and more.

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VRScout

JUNE 21, 2023

Hyundai and The Trust, the leading creative agency for advertising partners of the Wall Street Journal, today announced the release of a new video and immersive content campaign entitled ‘Miles That Define Us.’

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

AUGUST 18, 2022

In this session we discuss the following: 1) The technologies behind CANON’s EOS VR immersive filming solution. 2) The inspiration behind Bucaria’s ‘This is Bike Life’ short film. 3) The future of immersive technologies as a medium of artistic expression.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 12, 2024

We reimagined the likes of the Tesla factories in the US and the boxy Tesla Cybertruck, and even the minimalistic, monochrome interiors from the Men in Black films. The futuristic, pod-like XR Lab include an Immersion Lab, Collaboration Theatre, Green Room, and Conference Room.

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VRScout

JANUARY 25, 2020

Described by its creator, Sngmoo Lee, as “location-based arts,” Scarecrow is a one-of-a-kind immersive theater experience that combines live actors, temperature effects, and motion capture technology to offer one of the most ambitious interactive VR experiences in recent memory. Image Credit: VRScout.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Los Angeles-based production studio Soapbox Films successfully installed a new virtual backdrop on Tuesday that displays real-time 3D (RT3D) in-camera visualisations, enabling the studio to host extended reality (XR) film productions. Soapbox is inviting large-scale and independent film production to leverage the facility.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

German extended reality (XR) firm has recently released a virtual reality (VR) film with tools from an industry-leading gaming engine. The German federal states of Lower Saxony and Bremen recently partnered with the Nordmedia funding agency to debut a chilling immersive experience for history learners. XR and Immersive Documentaries.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 4, 2022

However, in immersive learning, instructors use a completely simulated environment for training, which facilitates both remote education where learner’s cannot meet with in-person with instructions, as well as hands-on training where you need prototypes, tools, materials, equipment, and others. What is Immersive Learning?

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ARPost

MAY 24, 2021

Presented by “Hardcore History” legendary podcaster Dan Carlin , War Remains is an immersive VR experience that transports viewers to the Western Front of the First World War where they witness history unfold from a soldier’s point of view. Here we have the next generation of immersability if you will, where you become part of the story.”.

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VRScout

MARCH 15, 2021

Enjoy four VR installations available free as part of the Immersive Arcade showcase. Open now until March 26th via MOR , The Immersive Arcade: The Showcase is a multi-part exhibition composed of British immersive productions hand-picked by a panel of respected immersive producers, researchers, and executives.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Apple today launched a new immersive short film called Submerged for free on Vision Pro, letting users explore a harrowing tale set in a WWII-era submarine. ” Apple also showed off a five-minute behind-the-scenes video of Submerged , detailing just how the film was captured in such a confined space. .

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