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Sony Leverages XR to Combat Film Production “Pain Points”

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Virtual production (VP) is a new technology revolutionizing the film, media, and broadcast industries. Film production teams and professionals can use this powerful tool to create stunning visuals. VP is a rapidly growing field and will likely grow in popularity in the coming years.

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BSC 2023: Sony Exec on Virtual Production Tools

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The event hosted various camera, lighting, and film production solution providers showcasing the latest audio/visual capture equipment. Virtual production solutions are emerging as a new tool for film, media, and broadcast markets. Recently, Sony opened a virtual production studio in Seine Saint Denis, north of Paris, France.

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40 essential LGBTQ films to stream this Pride Month

Mashable VR

With a fine wit, bold style, and a big heart, writer/director Todd Stephens's film pays dazzling tribute to a generation of gay men who were decimated by AIDS and societal indifference. This film has rightly been called some of the most impactful filmmaking in history, a perennial meditation on abuse, regret, pain, and acceptance.

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Introducing The Nominees For The 2019 VR Awards

VRScout

The award ceremony recognizes multiple achievements in VR, such as hardware advancements, gaming, film, social experience, and marketing to name a few. Sony London Studio – Blood & Truth. Innerspace VR & ARTE France – A Fisherman’s Tale. East City Films – Common Ground. Coatsink – Shadow Point. StartVR – Awake.

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The 2019 VR Awards Winners Recognized for Outstanding VR Tech

ARPost

VR Game of the Year went to A Fisherman’s Tale by Innerspace and ARTE France. The Sony game was nominated for four DICE Awards this year, but failed to take home any of them. VR Film of the Year. VR Film of the Year went to Wolves in the Walls: It’s All Over. ASTRO BOT Rescue Mission has experience as a runner-up.

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Holographic Waveguides: What You Need To Know To Understand The Smartglasses Market

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

Google and Sony both have intellectual property around waveguide designs similar in nature. A series of waveguide joint-research projects were also done by HiMax and Optivent of France; HiMax and Lumus; and Lumus and Essilor of France. They recently closed a $22M round co-led by Sony and Foxconn.

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Venom: Let There Be Carnage Is Frivolous, Forgettable Fun

GizModo VR

Everything that worked about the first Sony/Marvel movie—the offbeat humor, the sultry special effects, the intense characters—is all back in full force in the sequel. It’s really simple. If you were a fan of the original Venom , you are probably going to enjoy Venom: Let There Be Carnage. However, for the most part, … Read more.

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