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How accurate is 'The Northman' to Viking history? Well, it’s a Robert Eggers film.

Mashable VR

Although his films blur the line between reality and magic, Eggers has become known for his intense attention to historic detail with films like The Witch , set on a Puritan family farm in 1630s, and The Lighthouse , set in an isolated lighthouse in the 1890s — both in New England. How to build a Viking world.

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Is XR ‘Taking Off’ for the Commercial Aviation Industry?

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Extended reality (XR) tools will allow manufacturers, airlines, and customers to leverage immersive tools capable of empowering the commercial aviation market. With the immersive kit, workers could overlay manuals, holograms, and video guides on physical aircraft repair walkthroughs. Airport Customer Experiences.

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A Look at the World’s First Interactive Mixed Reality TV Show

VRScout

Immersive technology could revolutionize how TV and film projects are developed from the ground up. At least this is the hope of The Future Group as they continue to dive deeper into MR. The program is only half way through its 8 episode season in Norway, with each episode lasting a total 43 minutes each.

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How The Future Group Is Redefining Live Game Shows With Mixed Reality

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The Oslo, Norway-based startup — which raised $20 million in venture funding — teamed up with FremantleMedia (maker of the Idol TV shows) to create Lost in Time , a new game show that uses The Future Group’s Interactive Mixed Reality (IMR) on both TV and mobile devices. Ellen Lyse Einarsen: I’m from Oslo in Norway.

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Weekend Downloads: New on Gear VR and Oculus Rift

VRScout

The Elevator Ritual is a first-person, interactive, short horror story from developer Samson Films. From the European cultural network ARTE comes ARTE360 VR, the first broadcasting platform dedicated to distributing immersive, interactive, narrative cinema experiences in 360 degree and VR. Do you have the courage to escape?

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Funding Roundup: Intel acquires Voke VR, The Future Group Raises.

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Series A, Drifter Entertainment (VR Game Studio) Raises $400K Seed Intel has acquired a startup called VOKE , which specialises in immersive sports video experiences, and counted both Intel and the Sacramento Kings among its investors. with experience using game-oriented technologies in The Matrix films. “We Read more on TechCrunch.

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What is 5D/7D Cinema?

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5D Cinema is a form of film art expression developed on the basis of 4D Cinema. When the audience is watching adventure films and horror films, the seat special effects are especially obvious. increase the audience’s immersive sense of integration and excitement. It contains all the functions of 4D theater.