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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. Bigscreen is available free on Oculus Quest , Oculus Rift/Rift S , and SteamVR. Image Credit: Bigscreen Inc.

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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 short documentary is an emotionally powerful 360 degree video production, funded by Oculus’ VR for Good initiative.

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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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2018 Highlights: Award-winning VR gloves, global customers, and a growing team

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Weeks later, we traveled to Park City, Utah to debut our HaptX Glove prototype at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. We were the first VR company to introduce a prototype at Sundance since Oculus unveiled an early version of their Rift in 2012. The Verge listed HaptX as among the best of the festival.

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