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Social VR Movie Platform Bigscreen Streaming Critically-Acclaimed Film ‘Selma’ For Free

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Paramount Pictures’ powerful film heads to VR in honor of the Black Lives Matter movement. To tell this story, Paramount Pictures produced the film Selma based on the historic events that transpired in 1965. Selma would go on to be nominated for Best Picture at the 87th Academy Awards. Image Credit: Bigscreen Inc.

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Best Of Fest: Tribeca 2023 Immersive+ Lineup

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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. VRScout attended the international event to review the best of the immersive works 2023’s selection had to offer.

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

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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 post 360 Short Film ‘Step to the Line’ Published as Part of Oculus’ VR for Good Initiative appeared first on Road to VR.

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How the XR Community Celebrates Black History Month (Black Futures Month?)

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The real Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama was the site of many civil rights marches, including those of Martin Luther King Jr’s march from Selma to Montgomery. Lady and SUTU have worked together on a number of projects since including his VR film Heart of Darkness. The reception from the public has been great,” said PheØnix.

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Virtual Music Festival ‘Lost Horizon’ Brought Glastonbury To Life In VR For Two Glorious Days

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Live music, thought-provoking art, and independent film-making; all coming together to create one of the more memorable social experiences I’ve had in a VR headset. This ended up being more difficult than I thought, as there was plenty of incredible acts to catch.

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The best 90s movies on Prime Video for when you want to get nostalgic

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There aren't many films out there popular enough to inspire a very popular-in-its-own-right TV show , but Fargo — with its snowy North Dakota setting and offbeat black comedy style — has managed it with aplomb. Don’t miss Laura Dern as a truly wonderful high school science teacher! Credit: Moviestore/Shutterstock.

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The 2017 Virtual Reality Conference and Expo Schedule

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Tribeca Film Festival // April 19th – April 30th. Sidewalk Film Festival // August 24th – August 28th. Birmingham, Alabama. Tagged with: conference , e3 , Expo , festival , GDC , PlayStation Experience , SIGGRAPH , Tribeca Film Festival , VR. LA Convention Center; Los Angeles, California. New York, New York.