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Spatial Hosts “First-Ever Metaverse Film Screening”

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The platform recently made good on that endeavor in a major way, hosting the “first-ever metaverse film screening.”. The premiere of the documentary film GameStop: Rise of the Players took place in a custom Spatial room on March 1 and included a screening of the film, a director Q&A, selfie opportunities and, of course, an NFT giveaway.

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XR Poised For Mass-Market Appeal At Cannes Marché Du Film

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The Marché du Film is the business counterpart of the Cannes Film Festival and one of the largest film markets in the world. Like many festivals this year, the Cannes Marché du Film struggled to attract the usual number of attendees from all over the world to its onsite location.

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Feature-Length VR Film ‘7 Miracles’ Debuts At Raindance Film Festival

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A VIVE Studios production about the miracles performed by Jesus Christ was the winner of the “VR Film of the Festival” grand jury category. Coming in at just over 70 minutes, the film is divided into 10-minute chapters, each depicting one of Jesus Christ’s famous miracles from the Gospel of John.

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How is Immersive Filmmaking Changing the Entertainment Industry?

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Using Immersive Technology to Create Entertainment The immersive technology landscape provides developers and content creators in the entertainment space with new tools for developing story lines, delivering content, and making scenes more impactful. What is Immersive Filmmaking?

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This VR Treadmill Comes With Its Own Headset & Haptic Vest

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Gates01, as it’s referred to by the company, features a unique open-air design inspired by Steven Speilberg’s 2018 film, Ready Player On e. The result is a futuristic-looking immersive cage aimed at education, entertainment, sports, and work.

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Cannes XR Virtual Exhibit Offers Insightful Panels On VR

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The legendary film festival goes virtual to deliver a series of live talks featuring some of the biggest names in the XR industry. Along with these incredible works of art, Cannes XR – Marché du Film is also hosting its own series of industry-focused panels featuring some of the biggest names in the world of VR.

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Check Out This First Look At Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One Film

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Today, Entertainment Weekly has the exclusive first-look at Ready Player One. You can see the full image in all of its glory (jam-packed full of little references here and there, just like the book) embedded at the top of this article. The film is getting VR content that’s made by HTC , too.

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