VRScout

MARCH 26, 2022

Masked or otherwise (Texas is pretty lax), a frenzy of wild-eyed art, music, film, and XR-hungry visitors flooded into Austin for a week of back-to-back programming. Darragh: Directors Raqi Syed and Areito Echevarria balance mystery and humanity in this beautifully-crafted VR film. SXSW was back in full force last week.

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ARPost

MARCH 23, 2023

Hosted in Austin, TX, SXSW 2023 ran from March 10–19, 2023. The interactive, volumetric music concert took concertgoers into a special metaverse space inspired by the famous 6th Street in Austin, Texas.

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VRScout

AUGUST 10, 2020

TERMINUS was originally intended as a touring exhibition; partway through its multi-city tour, however, the outbreak of COVID-19 forced the team to end its run early, cancelling upcoming showings at various major events, such as the SXSW Film Festival in Austin, Texas.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 25, 2022

This Sunday, the 94th annual Acadamy Awards will grace your TV screen and with them, another cycle of film achievement comes to a close. Among the night’s nominees, the Acadamy rightfully recognized some of the best genre films of the year in various categories. But this slideshow isn’t about them. Read more.

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2019

Celine Tricart’s narrative VR experience takes home gold at Tribeca Film Festival. The 18 th annual Tribeca Film Festival has announced the winner of their Storyscapes Award, an award that recognizes groundbreaking storytelling told through new technologies. Tricart isn’t afraid to tackle extremely hard subjects.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 19, 2019

Tech Trends catches up to him at South by Southwest in Austin. . Brian Behm is here at The South by Southwest Conference in Austin as both a speaker and mentor. In a way, it was technology that brought him to Austin. Brian Behm is here at The South by Southwest Conference in Austin as both a speaker and mentor Click To Tweet.

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VRScout

APRIL 26, 2021

Last month the annual South by Southwest Film Festival conducted its first first-ever virtual celebration , allowing festival-goers the chance to experience this years’ incredible projects from the comfort of their homes. Go behind the scenes of this multi-person interactive theater experience powered by VRChat. the list goes on. .

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 29, 2021

I am alone in the empty streets of Austin. On March 6 of 2020, South by Southwest was cancelled at the decree of the City of Austin. Blake Kammerdiener: XR and Film Programmer. I sat down for a video chat with Blake Kammerdiener, XR and Film Programmer, to learn more about this project. By Laura Kobylecky.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

The hyper-reality provider partners with ILMxLAB to develop a new series of interactive experiences, starting with Disney’s upcoming animated film, Ralph Breaks the Internet. This includes Captain Marvel , Spiderman: Far from Home , as well as the highly-anticipated 4th Avengers film. Atlanta, and Austin.

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VRScout

MARCH 30, 2023

This year, the Austin-based festival felt noticeably more focused, with a number of amazing technologies being showcased. The film was created through a collaboration between the Sixth Floor Museum and Meta Immersive Learning and shows how important and powerful immersive technology is when it comes to history and storytelling.

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VRScout

MARCH 13, 2019

With the annual SXSW festival well underway in Austin, Texas, attendees have been up to their necks in brand spanking new films, music, interactive media, food, and various other incredible offerings at the one-of-a-kind event. Blue Goji hosts fitness-focused VR tournaments using their award-winning treadmill.

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VRScout

JANUARY 28, 2020

Leading the design of these ambitious locations is Napoleon Smith III, the producer behind the 2014 film reboot of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ; he’ll be working alongside Arizona-based real estate developer True North Studio to bring his vision to life in Phoenix later this year. For more information check out atarihotels.com. .

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Cats and VR

JUNE 23, 2016

Just in time for the release of the new Independence Day film, the Austin based virtual reality studio, Ghost Machine, has announced the retail launch date for a new VR arcade flight sim game, Final Strike. link] What if fighter-pilot movies had a love child with alien invasion blockbusters from the ’90s?

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Road to VR

APRIL 11, 2019

“The project combines elements from a range of different established mediums, from games and film to interactive theater, but very few groups are doing anything quite like this,” Stearns said. If you’re attending the Tribeca Film Festival, you can get tickets online for War Remains.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 10, 2022

Austin Butler, who got his first big break in Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood , is circling the key role of Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen in Dune: Part Two. This announcement comes after a report earlier this week touting Florence Pugh ’s potential casting as Princess Irulan. Read more.

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TechCrunch VR

APRIL 3, 2023

As free promotion for hardware startups go, one would be hard pressed to point to something better than a $175 million Spielberg film. “It Early versions of the Austin, Texas hardware startup’s product were on writer Ernest Cline’s radar well before the film’s pre-production began. It was actually Warner Bros.

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VRScout

MARCH 12, 2018

Ready Player One is one of the most anticipated films due to hit theaters on March 29th. Located in a massive building in Austin, Texas, Warner Bros. HTC Vive showcased eight film inspired VR experiences as part of this Ready Player One experience. Welcome to the OASIS. — Val Vacante (@valvacante) March 9, 2018.

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VRScout

JULY 11, 2019

Now the historical VR experience – or immersive memory as the creatives call it – is opening up to the general public for a limited run in Austin, TX, with more locations to be announced soon. War Remains premiered this past May during the Tribeca Film Festival where it received a warm reception by attendees.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 5, 2022

South by Southwest, the annual tech, music, film, and art mega-festival, is back in person this year after it was canceled in 2020 , and relegated to virtual-only status last year because of the pandemic. The Basics SXSW will run from Friday, March 11 through Sunday, March 20, and events are being held all over Austin.

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Mashable VR

JULY 19, 2022

The upcoming Netflix film gives us a look at two possible outcomes for a young woman's life. She chooses to move back to her hometown of Austin with the father (Danny Ramirez) in order to start her family. Look Both Ways , starring Lili Reinhart, takes its title very literally.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

You can watch the films on their custom-built 360° Desktop web browser theatre or any VR headset. The popular mobile title by Austin-based Chicken Waffle studio is finally available through the hard-to-find Quest Store’s App Lab. The event showcases a curated selection of immersive experiences from around the world.

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Ryan Schultz

AUGUST 19, 2022

I’d like to thank Carlos Austin, my co-producer and director for this season, along with Victor Posa, who did additional camerawork. Oh, and I do apologize for my avatar in this episode!

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Road to VR

JUNE 11, 2018

Part film, part concert and part art installation, the show explores themes fundamental to immersive technology, such as the relationship between isolation and social interaction in the digital world. on a Ready Player One (2018) themed experience that brought the film’s dance club scene to life in VR.

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Voices of VR

MARCH 8, 2024

I will unfortunately not be in Austin, TX to attend SXSW physically this year due to a family medical issue, but I will be covering 1/2 to 2/3 of the SXSW XR Experience projects remotely.

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Road to VR

MARCH 8, 2018

HTC today announced it’s bringing 8 VR experiences inspired by Steven Spielberg’s upcoming film Ready Player One to its official South by Southwest (SXSW) event. HTC says in a blog post they’ve partnered with “many of the top developers in VR to build experiences that capture the essence of the Ready Player One universe.”

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Road to VR

MARCH 4, 2018

I previously interviewed Cosco at VRLA last year , and I had a chance to talk with INVAR’s co-founder & chief creative officer Vincent Edwards & creative director Austin Conroy on their thoughts on the future of storytelling in VR at Kaleidoscope VR’s FIRST LOOK VR Market. LISTEN TO THE VOICES OF VR PODCAST.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The Assassin’s Creed film is now in theaters and it’s rolling out in style with a companion VR experience playable at select movie theaters across the United States. Barton Creek 14 — Austin, TX. Metreon 16 — San Francisco, CA. Century City 15 — Los Angeles, CA. 34th Street 14 — NYC. Lincoln Square 13 — NYC.

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VRScout

MARCH 26, 2018

If you’re unfamiliar with the annual South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, it’s basically a celebration of, well, everything. Film, television, video games, art, music, comedy, technology, politics, every influential aspect of our lives all colliding together for nine days of pure cultural ecstasy.

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VRScout

MARCH 8, 2018

We’re just three weeks away from the release of Steven Spielberg’s highly-anticipated film adaptation of Ernest Cline’s legendary science fiction novel Ready Player One and things are heating up. The Warner Bros. Here’s what lucky attendees can expect starting tomorrow when the festivities officially kick-off: Rise of The Gunters.

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ARPost

JUNE 8, 2022

Best Art or Film. Sony Electronics Head of Business Development, Thaisa Yamamura, presented the Auggie Award for Best Art or Film. USA Today Senior Designer of Emerging Tech, Will Austin, presented the Auggie for Best Interaction Product, saying that “the fusion between human and digital is the cornerstone” of XR.

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ARVR

OCTOBER 6, 2021

ENCRYPTAS make an appearance at the State Capitol in Austin, TX SuperWorld is eager to see NFT collectible projects like ENCRYPTAS succeed, and the ability to showcase collectibles in AR is transformative in terms of how we view and appreciate art and creative projects.

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VRScout

AUGUST 9, 2018

I currently work as an “iOS Design Technologist” at SwiftKick Mobile in Austin, TX, which is a role that bridges iOS engineering and iOS product design. To film this demo, I built a little stand to hold my phone in place. Do you work with AR technology often? This prototype runs on an iPhone.

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

Many virtual narrative experiences are delivered in small samplings, with popular films like Suicide Squad , The Jungle Book , Pete’s Dragon , and The Conjuring 2 all having brief VR interactions on the Samsung VR platform to promote the full 2D films. Smith , and Edge of Tomorrow.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Many virtual narrative experiences are delivered in small samplings, with popular films like Suicide Squad , The Jungle Book , Pete’s Dragon , and The Conjuring 2 all having brief VR interactions on the Samsung VR platform to promote the full 2D films. Smith , and Edge of Tomorrow.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

” Marvel’s upcoming glut of films slated for 2019 include Captain Marvel , Spider-Man: Far from Home , and a still untitled Avengers film. More openings are coming soon however, which include Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, Hollywood, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Washington D.C.,

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

March 10-19 th , 2023, Austin, Texas. Founded in Austin, Texas during 1987, SXSW brings creatives together from all over the globe, where they can network, discover, learn, and innovate. SXSW has its own film festival, music festival, and comedy festival too.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Austin, Texas. Tribeca Film Festival // April 19th – April 30th. Sidewalk Film Festival // August 24th – August 28th. Unite Austin // October 3rd – 5th. Austin, Texas. Tagged with: conference , e3 , Expo , festival , GDC , PlayStation Experience , SIGGRAPH , Tribeca Film Festival , VR.

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