ARVR

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

13 min read Let’s think about movies like Avatar, Avengers: Endgame, and other science fiction films. Thanks to 3D entertainment, this is now possible to recreate in real life. With the progression of 3D media, home entertainment is transitioning from a flat, out-of-reach picture to a realistic, three-dimensional portal.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The roughly nine-minute 3D 360-degree video takes you through a variety of scenic locations—from a sprawling canyon to a snowy mountain range—at ridiculously high speeds. Felix & Paul Studios is responsible for some of the most visually-stunning 360-degree films available on VR headsets, and Supersonic Flight is no exception.

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ARPost

APRIL 28, 2021

In the world of film, VR has become a powerful tool for tackling pressing social issues. Unlike traditional films, which set a safe distance between you and the story, VR puts viewers right in the middle of it. You’ll feel empathy—not just sorrow—for the real lives represented in the film. Why Virtual Reality?

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

This year has seen a number of VR awards and VR film festivals go online, most recently AIXR’s VR Awards and the London Film Festival. Upsides are that these platforms have allowed film festivals and awards shows to continue to take place when they might otherwise have been canceled due to coronavirus precautions.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Last week, the British Film Institute announced that this year’s London Film Festival will be offered virtually, including a dedicated showcase for immersive media. LFF Expanded includes ten interactive works, eleven 360-degree films, and one augmented reality installation. The “Expanded Strand”. Embracing Immersive Media.

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VRScout

APRIL 19, 2019

The 2019 Tribeca Film Festival is just around the corner and with it comes Tribeca Immersive Virtual Arcade , an entire exhibit dedicated to highlighting creators who explore how storytelling and technology can come together to deliver wondrous VR and AR experience. Image Credit: Tribeca Film Festival.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 11, 2018

A VIVE Studios production about the miracles performed by Jesus Christ was the winner of the “VR Film of the Festival” grand jury category. It was created using photogrammetry and volumetric video capture, producing images in 8K with additional scenes built-in 3D.

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Mashable VR

MAY 28, 2022

The best short-ass movies (under 90 minutes) on Amazon Prime Video. — Belen Edwards, Entertainment Reporter ( * ) How to watch: Shrek is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The indie film that ushered in a new age of horror, Paranormal Activity brought fresh life to the found footage subgenre. Well, we found 'em.

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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. As metaverse projects grow and diversify, live entertainment and performances are slowly, but surely, finding their place in the virtual world. Celebrating Variety Comedy Shows in the Metaverse.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 12, 2019

Adult entertainment has always been one of the drivers of technological innovation and XR is no exception to this rule. But usually, I have discussed Virtual Reality adult entertainment … but what about Augmented Reality instead? That’s why in this blog I have always kept an eye open to this field. Image by AR Porn Tube).

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

German extended reality (XR) firm has recently released a virtual reality (VR) film with tools from an industry-leading gaming engine. NORD XR debuted its top-tier VR film, Führerbunker , in late October. Nord XR is one of many VR film firms that are creating new mediums of education and artistic expression. link] – ?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 9, 2023

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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ARPost

AUGUST 7, 2019

SINGAPORE, August 7, 2019 – Over the past decade, the development of the digital entertainment industry has mainly focused on gaming, animation, film, literature and music. Film and music have long been spread through TV, CDs and other such platforms. What you will learn (highlights): – The Future of Digital Entertainment.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

German extended reality (XR) firm has recently released a virtual reality (VR) film with tools from an industry-leading gaming engine. NORD XR debuted its top-tier VR film, Führerbunker , in late October. Nord XR is one of many VR film firms that are creating new mediums of education and artistic expression. link] – ?

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VRScout

MARCH 10, 2020

Watching Mitchell’s video in webVR is an impactful experience, one that gives you a great idea of how the coronavirus has disrupted life in China. Watching the video, it felt as though I was wandering a post-apocalyptic world where I was part of a small handful of survivors left on Earth. Image Credit: FXG). Feature Image Credit: FXG.

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VRScout

JUNE 16, 2017

Now, the telecomm organization is hosting AT&T SHAPE , an immersive event that “explores the convergence of technology and entertainment.” Studios July 14 and 15, attendees will be able to tour the iconic sets and stages for close-up glimpses of props and costumes from throughout film history. Situated at the Warner Bros.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Timothy Wilks, a 20-year-old YouTuber, was shot and killed in Nashville on Friday night while trying to film a robbery “prank” video. Wilks and at least one friend reportedly approached a group of people in the parking lot of Urban Air, a trampoline business, while holding butcher knives, according to the Nashville … Read more.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Felix & Paul have been pioneers in the VR space since the release of early 360 films Strangers and Zarkana. “Their support strengthens our commitment to the evolution of digital entertainment. Space Explorers: THE INFINITE , has demonstrated the potential of location-based VR for both financial returns and popular appeal. .”

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 16, 2020

Thanks to the WeChat group XR Story I got to know Gianluigi Perrone, a very talented movie director that works a lot with virtual reality , and that also teaches cinema at the Beijing Film Academy. So the answer is: we need a method because in order to make a VR film you need to know the DNA of VR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 23, 2016

This article The post 6 Reasons Why Virtual Reality Will Thrive in Film and Entertainment appeared first on UploadVR.

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VRScout

AUGUST 24, 2017

Google’s YouTube Creator Academy shows us the finer points in 360° video production. Last year Google’s YouTube Creator Academy gave us the low-down on some of the biggest mistakes made while shooting in 360° with the video How Not To Shoot 360° Video. You can also direct a viewer’s gaze by moving the camera.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Like virtually all sectors, the art and entertainment industry has been exposed to significant pressure in recent years. With lockdowns and pandemics changing the way people seek out entertainment and inspiration, companies have been left searching for new ways to engage their audience.

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VRScout

APRIL 26, 2021

Developer Respawn Entertainment made history during last night’s 2021 Academy Awards after a short film included as part of its VR WWII shooter Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond took home the award for Best Documentary (Short Subject). By all accounts, this marks the first time a video game developer has won an Academy Award.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 11, 2022

Luckily for you, Prime Video has a solid library of movies that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Here, in no particular order, are the eight best thrillers on Prime Video. — Adam Rosenberg, Senior Entertainment Reporter How to watch: Unbreakable is now streaming on Prime Video. Unbreakable. To Catch A Thief.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 18, 2017

In an impressive demonstration of what you can now create entirely from within VR, artist Nick Ladd has produced an impressive short film using Quill and ANIMVR. The environments he created for Escape use extreme color contrast as a sort of lighting for the film, instantly setting a strong mood. Thanks to Dario Seyb for the tip!

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VRScout

APRIL 7, 2020

Step into the world of French illusionist and film director Georges Mélíès in AR, VR, or standard video. In addition to being the first ever Doodle to take the form of a 360-degree film, the project was also nominated for an Emmy in the Outstanding Original Interactive Program category.

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Bernard Marr

AUGUST 8, 2022

Curious about how entertainment like music, theme parks, video games, and movies are incorporating immersive technology and living up to the promise of the metaverse? Here are some of the biggest examples of how the metaverse is already shaking up the entertainment world. Attending Virtual Concerts.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 20, 2023

The right tools can change the way we communicate and connect in the digital age, and transform the way we share experiences. In the arts and entertainment space, XR solutions are helping to create everything from live events enhanced by holographic visuals, to virtual experiences and augmented gallery shows.

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VRScout

MARCH 26, 2018

Sony unleashes VR music video with projection mapping technology at SXSW. 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. Plus, I get to show them an awesome new VR music video. Image Credit: Sony.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 26, 2023

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. million views on Meta Quest TV—an astounding new level of engagement in the XR entertainment space. A Quill production still from Galapagos with David Attenborough.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

STXsurreal, the immersive content wing of STX Entertainment , today launched their latest immersive VR video, this time directed by filmmaker Robert Rodriguez ( Sin City ). The post ‘Sin City’ Director’s Immersive Action Film ‘The Limit’ Comes to All Major VR Platforms appeared first on Road to VR.

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VRScout

JULY 7, 2021

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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ARPost

JUNE 9, 2020

Tribeca Film Festival, VeeR VR, Positron, and many others will be sharing their content at the three-day event as well. VeeR , a virtual reality entertainment platform, will be highlighting the VeeR 360 Cinema at the event. Creators can watch immersive films in 360° at the exhibit.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Sure, you know to turn to Prime Video when it's time to rent or purchase major new releases. But if you're not keeping an eye on the rotating movies included with the service you already have, then you're probably missing out on the awesome "free" films that Prime Video gets you. Gordon's love story with a harrowing twist.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

The attraction, which currently offers a Terminator Salvation VR experience for up to four players, is the now the face of the theater’s effort to expand its entertainment offerings beyond films. This is smartly reinforced by a post-game cinematic video that greets you just outside the de-briefing area.

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VRScout

MAY 31, 2022

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. This is most likely used to track the position of the user while on the treadmill.

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Mashable VR

MAY 27, 2022

Let us be your guide through the essentials, highlighting movies across Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, HBO Max, Kanopy, and beyond. — Alison Foreman, Entertainment Reporter How to watch: Before Stonewall is available for rent or purchase on Amazon Prime Video and iTunes. Swan Song (2021). — A.F. — A.F.

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