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How is Immersive Filmmaking Changing the Entertainment Industry?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Metaverse landscapes are emerging to enrich the experiences of fans looking to attend concerts from a distance, or watch sporting events from a new perspective. What’s more, new platforms for consuming entertainment are emerging all of the time, providing users with more ways to access entertainment. What is Immersive Filmmaking?

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Top XR Events in 2021 That Should Be on Your Must-Attend List

ARPost

Featuring over 200 speakers, the event will cover in detail some of the most important topics in the industry, such as: VR/AR in the age of pandemics; Museums of the future; VR for good; Immersive arts and design; AR Cloud; Training in the workplace; Location-based entertainment; VR tourism and hospitality; Social VR.

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360º virtual reality esports entertainment platform SLIVER.tv, raises a $9.8 million series A round of equity funding,

Cats and VR

SLIVER.tv, the leading esports 360º virtual reality entertainment platform, announced the close of a $9.8 million to date, the Series A round was also participated by SLIVER.tv’s existing seed investors, including DCM, Sierra Ventures, The VR Fund, Samsung Next Fund and Sony Innovation Fund. Based in Cupertino, California, SLIVER.tv

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Michael Bay Enters VR With Rogue Initiative

VRScout

According to a press release, the company is heavily invested in pairing Hollywood talent with AAA developers in an attempt to bring new levels of immersiveness to VR entertainment. The company is based out of Los Angeles, California and is currently knee-deep in production of several original AAA intellectual properties.

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8th Annual Lumiere Awards For Creative Filmmaking Expands VR Categories

VRScout

Studios in Hollywood, California, The 8th annual Lumiere Awards will honour an impressive amount of influencers in the arts and technologies of 3D, HDR, VR, AR and 360-degree content. The Advanced Imaging Society and The VR Society’s 8th Annual Lumiere Awards takes place February 13, 2017 in Hollywood, California.

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Step Into the Jungle When The VOID Opens Jumanji: Reverse the Curse This Month

Peter Graham

To help promote the new film Sony Pictures Virtual Reality (SPVR) has teamed up with location-based entertainment (LBE) specialist The VOID on an immersive experience called Jumanji: Reverse the Curse. Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, California. Westfield San Francisco Centre, San Francisco, California.

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Firewall Ultra Hands-On: Blinded By The Light On PSVR 2

Upload VR

First Contact Entertainment gave me something new to experience in consumer VR with a recent hands-on demo of Firewall Ultra. While Sony’s PSVR 2 headset doesn’t have the same range or brightness attributes as Meta’s demo from last year, Sony’s headset is also VR’s first consumer HDR head-mounted display.