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1238: “The Fury” Combines Two-Channel Video Installation with 360 Video to Explore Memories of Sexual Assault

Voices of VR

The Fury is a two-channel video installation in combination with a 360 video that “explores sexual exploitation of female political prisoners, referencing the Islamic Republic of Iran’s brutal treatment of political prisoners.”

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The 2020 Sundance Film Festival Is Absolutely Stacked With Experimental Immersive Media

VRScout

Over the past several years, the legendary Sundance Film Festival has transformed from a high-profile celebration of independent film into a haven for bleeding-edge multimedia projects. These locations will serve as the home bases for an eclectic catalog of carefully curated film, art, and technology.

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360 Short Film ‘Step to the Line’ Published as Part of Oculus’ VR for Good Initiative

Road to VR

Mark Zuckerberg recently posted the 360 film Step to the Line on his Facebook page , which highlights the challenges of living with the criminal justice system in the US, on both sides of the prison wall. The short documentary is an emotionally powerful 360 degree video production, funded by Oculus’ VR for Good initiative.

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Google Has A New VR Camera And A ‘Roadmap’ For Answering Facebook

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

The new unit is being positioned as an affordable, portable, easy to use system that will allow creators to make high quality 360 videos more easily. It is known as the YI Halo and Google is referring to it as the “next generation” for its JUMP platform. The Halo combines 17 4k YI Action cameras into a ring.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

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. in funding.

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KLM’s Chris Koomen teaches us how to use AR/VR in the civil aviation sector

The Ghost Howls

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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Writing for VR: The Definitive Guide to VR Storytelling

VRScout

The very nature of VR/360° video means viewers are not passive—so your storytelling has to help invite them to be active. In 360° storytelling, you must directly address the question of which specific POV you will utilize in your story. What will they discover simply by looking around this space?

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