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VR Short Film ‘Asteroids!’ from Baobab Studios Now Available

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From the director of the Madagascar franchise, the full 11-minute cut continues the journey of aliens Mac and Cheez (and robot sidekick Peas) on their deep space mission. A 360 video ‘sneak peek’ has also been available in various forms, including the iOS and Android Baobab app. Baobab Studios announced Asteroids!

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Actress Elizabeth Banks Brings Pedigree To VR Animation ASTEROIDS!

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directed by the same person responsible for Madagascar and narrated by Ethan Hawke. Now, a major actress is making her way into the new immersive media by lending her voice to an animated VR feature. Baobab Studios previously created the animated VR feature INVASION! Their second feature, ASTEROIDS!

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10 Best Virtual Reality 360° Short Films!

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Colorful VR animation from the director of Madagascar and narrated by Ethan Hawke. A teaser of the Stereoscopic 360 VR novel; Dirrogate: Memories with Maya. Reallusion's iClone VR 360 video content creation pipeline is a fast and intuitive way to create and animate VR experiences. Baobab Studios. 2017 Emmy Winner!

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Venture Capitalists Contemplate How Much Exuberance Is Good for VR Investing

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To me, that seems like an investment in one particular person, the guy who made Madagascar. Now he’s doing VR and he’s come up with a couple of funny VR shorts, interactive 360 videos. You expect the guy who made Madagascar to be able to do something good. They raised $25 million. What would be your view on that?

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Sundance Is Bringing 20 VR Experiences to New Frontier

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Artist: Eric Darnell) — From the director of Madagascar comes Baobab’s VR animation. Through Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and various crafted immersive experiences, New Frontier this year challenges the very nature of perception and what we consider to be ‘reality. ’” Below is the full lineup… VIRTUAL / AUGMENTED REALITY.