Road to VR

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Bigscreen today announced it’s launched a new feature called Bigscreen Cinema , which brings a paid option to its free social VR platform that will let you buy a ticket to watch select 2D and 3D films each week. Image courtesy Bigscreen. Image courtesy Bigscreen. Up until now, Bisgscreen has been entirely free.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Comedy skits go virtual for the first time ever in Horizon Worlds with Skits & Giggles VR comedy show at the 30th Raindance Film Festival. The 30th Raindance Film Festival will feature the top indie films in the United Kingdom for 2022. Celebrating Variety Comedy Shows in the Metaverse.

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Road to VR

MAY 9, 2023

Last month, Survios’ high-profile boxing title took the top spot in the US and Canada, and fared pretty well across other regions too. The chart below is counting PS Store purchases and not bundled or upgraded content, which notably includes big titles such as Horizon Call of the Mountain , Gran Turismo 7 , and Resident Evil Village.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Over the past several years, the legendary Sundance Film Festival has transformed from a high-profile celebration of independent film into a haven for bleeding-edge multimedia projects. These locations will serve as the home bases for an eclectic catalog of carefully curated film, art, and technology. NEW FRONTIER SHORTS.

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VRScout

MARCH 16, 2021

Today marks the beginning of the 2021 South by Southwest (SXSW) film festival, an annual celebration of film, music, and interactive media which—since its founding in 1987—has since established itself as one of the most highly-anticipated and widely talked-about pop culture events of the year.

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Hypergrid Business

APRIL 15, 2024

Mavenn Live represented Canada and the U.S., and Ian Kitsilano represented Canada and the UK. Cataplexia Numbers took the pictures and Sofee Supermarine filmed the video. Nikita Andersen and Zeno Stark from Italy. US performers included Dave King and Cataplexia Numbers. Zoree Jupiter represented Portugal and the U.S.,

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 2, 2023

Canon recently opened early access to its Kokomo ImmersiveCalling platform in Canada and the United States for the Meta Quest 2. The novel solution democratised VR filmmaking with stereoscopic 3D filming. According to the director, Canon’s EOS VR system provided high-resolution 8K visuals and 360-degree filming.

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VRScout

JULY 22, 2021

The Academy of International Extended Reality (AIXR) has announced the finalists for the fifth International VR Awards , an international ceremony honoring incredible milestones made within the VR industry in categories such as hardware, gaming, film, social VR, marketing, and more. VR FILM OF THE YEAR. Think of it as the Oscars of VR!

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VRScout

MARCH 22, 2018

Even in countries with less restrictive laws such as the US and Canada, abortion remains hotly contested, and for many women–specifically those in poor or rural communities–not at all easily accessible. The post This VR Film Lets You Experience an Unwanted Pregnancy appeared first on VRScout.

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VRScout

JANUARY 20, 2021

Aardman is a multi-faceted creative studio and is just as happy with classic film making as it is with new and emerging technologies,” said Aardman’s Merlin Crossingham, Creative Director of Wallace & Gromit. Image Credit: Aardman Animations.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 19, 2019

The game is being billed as a VR narrative adventure which is set in the world of the 1990s classic film Groundhog Day (1993). The game, which traps you in a time loop alla the original film, is said to include puzzles and much of the iconic (and now cartoonish) environments from the game’s namesake.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 1, 2022

What was interesting about virtual reality is that instead of bringing my characters or stories from other countries back to Europe, I was able to bring my audience in Europe over to the countries where I was filming and working. When you go and watch a film, often you’re there. You don’t just fly in and take some shots.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this years’ Sundance Film Festival will be conduced remotely via a custom-built spatialized online platform, allowing visitors to interact with each other as well as the exhibits via their computer or VR headset. Namoo – U.S.A. Weirdo Night – U.S.A.

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ARPost

JULY 22, 2021

VR Film of the Year. The VR Film of the Year award recognizes short films, interactive pieces, and design experiences that “substantially feature virtual reality within their media” while emphasizing user comfort and enjoyment with a focus on positioning and movement. immersivecast for their car configuration app.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

As the partnership between Sony Films and Krikey continues to towards the third AR game in the planned trilogy, it’s undeniable that Hollywood has begun to recognize the possibilities of AR and VR as next-level marketing tools capable of delivering meaningful advertisements that extend further than simple TV spots and print ads. and Canada.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Fuzzy Door Tech, the technological brainchild of Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane’s film production firm Fuzzy Door, launched its ViewScreen Studio and ViewScreen Scout solutions on Tuesday. With the tool, production teams can see real-time digital content across filming crew cameras at the same time.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

VR Film of the Year. Perhaps no experience shows this better than VR films. The VR experience category included everything from films to art installations to festivals with nominees including Big Rock Creative, the National Film Board of Canada, Lost Eagle Studios, and others. VR Experience of the Year.

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Road to VR

MAY 30, 2019

Beyond the Wall was created by HBO and Framestore, the Oscar-winning studio known for their work not only in film and TV, but also immersive experiences such as the Game of Throne -themed VR activation Ascend the Wall , and the recent Magic Leap GOT experience The Dead Must Die. Image courtesy HTC, HBO. Image courtesy HTC, HBO.

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ARVR

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Using the SuperWorld app, ENCRYPTAS owners have been geo-pinning their NFTs in AR from Canada and the US to the Far East. and Canada to the Far East and points in between), ENCRYPTAS owners inject an added geographical context to the creative and emotional context already provided by the amazing art.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 31, 2022

The OYA Black Arts Coalition (OBAC), a major Ontario-based organisation promoting talent from Black and minority groups, has partnered with the Canadian Film Centre’s Media Lab (CFC Media Lab) and immersive firm Dark Slope to open applications for its second cohort, it was recently revealed in August.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

It’s incredible to work on an experience like Ralph Breaks VR that lets you live inside a film you’ve spent years creating,” said Pamela Ribon, Co-Writer for Ralph Breaks the Internet, writer for Ralph Breaks VR, and voice of B.E.V. The Rec Room West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Tickets start at $29.95

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Image courtesy Bigscreen Like many forthcoming VR headsets, Beyond is able to slim down thanks to the inclusion of pancake lenses, which Bigscreen says are a three-element optical design composed of glass, plastic polymers, films, and coatings. A third wave of will come sometime in late 2023, including Japan, Australia, New Zealand.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 2, 2021

It is very interesting that because of this recall, Facebook shared some data about how many facemasks were affected : it says 4M in the United States, around 170K in Canada. Venice Film Festival has a big VR lineup this year, and it has just been completely revealed. I think they handled all this situation in the best way possible.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Tied directly to the upcoming Star Wars: The Last Jedi film, you’ll use your own movements to repair an eclectic line-up of astromechs from BB-8 to some brand new never-before seen models with their own personalities and original designs.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2019

and National Film Board of Canada. Eloi of National Film Board of Canada playing our boxing game! The Orchid And The Bee is the first experience of the National Film Board of Canada that I tried. And especially if you are a speaker, it’s easy to become friends with the other speakers.

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ARPost

AUGUST 25, 2020

See Also: Training for the Future: AR Marketing Course at Brock University in Canada. Their first batch of the story was delivered to print subscribers and has driven more than 600,000 film downloads so far. Mainly, VR is useful as a visual storytelling tool, as it can pull the viewer into a fully immersive journey.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The event takes place at the Palais’ OASIS Immersion , Canada’s largest permanent venue for immersive content curation. Goliath, a project from Anagram and Floreal Productions, scored a Grand Jury Prize for VR experiences at the 28th Venice Film Festival in 2021. Collection.

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Voices of VR

MARCH 8, 2024

Here's an unofficial spreadsheet listing some XR parties and XR events happening during SXSW as well, and be sure to check out events at the Canada House & Ireland House.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 11, 2022

Based on director Domee Shi ’s upbringing in Canada during the early aughts, Pixar’s Turning Red encapsulates the era right before teens fully lived on the internet. It’s quite the nostalgia punch back to middle school with flip phones, sneaky note passing, and boy bands. But what’s most remarkable, aside from finally… Read more.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 10, 2022

HTC is set to reveal its new VIVE Mars CamTrack solution at the SIGGRAPH 2022 in Vancouver, Canada, where it will showcase the immersive production tool with Departure Lounge and Arcturus, it was revealed on Tuesday. A host of filming environments in a compact, lightweight form factor.

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VeeR VR

DECEMBER 18, 2017

As virtual reality continues to rise in popularity, more film festivals, both up-and-coming ones and established ones, are opening up virtual reality competitions. Here we selected 37 film festivals dedicated to virtual reality or with VR programs for your reference. Check them out and visit some in 2018!

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Tribeca Film Festival // April 19th – April 30th. Vancouver Convention Center; Vancouver, Canada. Toronto, Canada. Montreal, Canada. Toronto, Canada. Sidewalk Film Festival // August 24th – August 28th. Toronto, Canada. LA Convention Center; Los Angeles, California. New York, New York.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

From the gritty coming-of-age realism of French film Divines and the suspense of Oxygen to the animated family fun of the Spanish movie Klaus and the riotous comedy of New Zealand's The Breaker Upperers , here we go. Claire Mathon's sunlit cinematography is the perfect backdrop, while Fatima Al Qadiri's score only adds to this film's beauty.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 29, 2022

Whatever kind of drama you’re craving, Netflix ’s library of film and TV awaits you. Like the wizened film-noir detectives who've come before, this anti-hero will face horrors that rattle even his hardened heart. 20-something Murphy Mason (Perry Mattfeld) is a lot like the glowering gumshoes of classic film noir.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 12, 2017

VR pokes a deeper part of your brain,” Ewalt says, “And the more real the film is, the more emotions you’ll experience, whether joy, fear, laughter, so on.”. One of VR’s key strengths is tapping into an emotional wellspring that may only be grazed by the other media such as TV, film and literature. Visiting Another Time And Place.

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Ryan Schultz

JULY 29, 2022

Here’s an overview of Joe’s film, taken from his IndieGogo page : We Met in Virtual Reality is an enchanting portrait of social Virtual Reality (VR) app VRChat, composed of intimate and hilarious moments inside global VR communities. This is my review of that documentary.

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Voices of VR

APRIL 3, 2023

The affordances of film cutting allowed for some more robust and deliberate worldbuilding that I had missed within the immersive translation. So overall, this piece is an experiment in user agency, environmental exploration, and how to seamlessly tie in some of these volumetric assets into a more embodied experience.

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