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VR Film Festivals Look To Inspire Fresh New Talent For Hollywood

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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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Full Sail University to Create Virtual Production Studio

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The earliest VR experiences predate head-mounted displays and instead used projectors to turn a room into a virtual environment without the aid of a head-mounted display. Still, they found use cases in military and enterprise training, professional athletic training, and film production.

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Top Music Festival Organizers Are Going All-In On VR And AR-Enhanced Live Experiences

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Live experiences are quickly becoming the number one method for generating publicity and building fandom around a brand. Projects are getting longer, and many can only handle one or two people at a time. For context, the [Sundance] film festival had over 120,000 attendees….It’s So what’s next?

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Atlantic, Meta to Debut Sir David Attenborough’s ‘Galapagos’ on Quest TV

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Atlantic has filmed several BAFTA-winning films in XR and has gained extensive experience in creating virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) documentaries. Additionally, the documentary series comes just a month after Meta debuted its Meta Quest 3 mixed reality headset at the Connect Event in late September.

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How Can Mixed Reality Help Your Small Business?

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Like virtual reality , MR uses headsets or head-mounted displays (HMDs) to display virtual elements in 3D. Where VR is entirely computer-generated, MR can render environments and visualizations where real and virtual objects co-exist, like in AR, but also interact with each other, unlike in augmented reality.

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How Hollywood Has Predicted VR in Movies

VRScout

Looking at the direction technology is going today, we decided to look at how some of the most well known and then some not so well known VR and AR movies have portrayed the technology in their own unique way. Head mounted display: Resembling the consumer headsets of today, life-like field of view and motion is relayed.

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Will XR (VR/AR) replace 2D interfaces?

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Source For a while, I’ve been thinking about if VR / AR (a.k.a Trending AR VR Articles: 1. Scripting Javascript Promise In Spark AR For Beginners 3. XR requires HMD(Head Mounted Display) which is big, fragile, and heavy. There are several applications that only XR can handle. What are your thoughts?

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