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APRIL 23, 2019

Each step inside the virtual world is filled with twists and turns that will inch you closer to unraveling who Anna is, her mysterious past, and the significance of the cryptic key that she dreams about each night. Image Credit: Tribeca Film Festival. VR is both a visual and audio experience.

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JULY 11, 2022

The feature-length film was shot entirely in VR and follows the journey of five individuals. Just ask Joe Hunting, a filmmaker who spent hours on the popular social VR platform VRChat chatting with users from around the world about the social impact of immersive technology. We’re going to be on @HBO ! ‘We

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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 festival is taking place in London, from October 26 until November 5, while Raindance Immersive lasts for one month, from October 26 until November 26.

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MARCH 19, 2018

Spielberg immerses his cast in a virtual set while filming certain VR scenes. It turns out VR played a more integral role in Spielberg’s upcoming Ready Player One film than we previously thought. The only way the cast had a chance to understand where they were – we all had virtual reality Oculus* goggles.

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JANUARY 20, 2022

Today marks the start of the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, kicking off nine days of incredible films premieres, conversations, and immersive experiences. Here attendees can use their very own customizable avatars to explore three virtual worlds. Image Credit: Sundance Institute. General Assembly in the near future.

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MARCH 23, 2023

The South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference and Festivals has once again taken the world by storm, delivering a jam-packed 10-day event featuring a variety of activities for audiences to explore. Attendees from around the globe also got the chance to immerse themselves for a couple of days in the fantastical world of the SXSW XR Experience.

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MAY 23, 2023

Step into a new realm of immersive entertainment. These cutting-edge XR glasses introduce a new era of immersive mobile extended reality experiences. The VITURE One XR Glasses empower you to embark on captivating journeys with a level of immersion that feels truly lifelike.

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APRIL 14, 2022

As a reflection of that, there has been a significant rise in immersive art galleries, with some organizations providing that particular service. Here, we will look at two immersive art galleries currently open, one from Spatial and one from Liquid Avatar Technologies. See Also: Sabby Life is Changing the Way We View Art With VR Art.

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JULY 12, 2022

An upcoming HBO documentary will explore several communities within VRChat presented as a traditional documentary filmed entirely in VR. HBO debuted a trailer for the documentary, titled ‘ We Met In Virtual Reality ‘, this week, giving a glimpse at the different personalities and real-time relationships captured from within VR.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Sngmoo Lee’s immersive theater experience puts you face-to-face with a real actor in VR. Lasting around 20 minutes, this bizarre location-based art project had me interacting with a live actor represented as a friendly scarecrow in the virtual world.

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JANUARY 26, 2021

This Thursday marks the start of the 2021 Sundance International Film Festival , a seven-day celebration of independent filmmaking, emerging storytellers, and new media projects. Some rooms (Film Party) allow those with a webcam to stream video directly to their avatar, replacing the static image they selected before with a talking head.

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JULY 28, 2022

The Venice International Film Festival unveiled this year’s selection for Venice Immersive (the newly-renamed XR division of the festival) this week, which includes the upcoming Peaky Blinders VR experience , alongside Space Explorers, The Soloist VR and more. There are 43 projects and 32 worlds available this year.

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AUGUST 3, 2022

Another month, another handful of incredible virtual worlds to explore. Since its launch last year on Meta Quest 2 headsets, Meta’s social VR metaverse Horizon Worlds , has grown exponentially with new games and worlds built by the community for the community. vr #horizonworlds #golf ? META GOLF (TOP GOLF).

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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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AUGUST 1, 2022

We Met In Virtual Reality is a new feature-length documentary film that follows the stories of five individuals using VR technology to connect with each other and the world in a variety of a unique and throught-provoking ways. It was a year of filming in total.” In the trailer, we see someone in a wedding dress.

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DECEMBER 7, 2022

So when I say metaverse, what I mean is immersive technologies + blockchain-related digital assets ( NTFs and crypto). I think it will take a couple of decades at least before we can have the technology of the film. We have excellent headsets, but the maximum definition of the images is still very far from that proposed by the film.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

This unprecedented event is a creative collaboration among three big names in the industry, namely Big Rock Creative (producers of an official Virtual Burning Man Experience ), Partikle Digital , and Golden Apple Comics. See Also: BRCvr to Host Day-Long Film Festival of Burning Man Documentaries. The Future of Comics is Here.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

First reported by The Blood-Horse , The Breeders’ Cup JockeyCam VR Experience was developed by the film house Equine Productions, the same company behind the JockeyCam, a lightweight transmitter worn by jockeys that allow viewers to experience races from the athlete’s perspective. Credit: Immersal. Credit: Anne M.

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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. Credit: Handout.

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MARCH 30, 2023

SXSW 2023 was stacked with some truly incredible immersive experiences, both creatively and innovatively. Attendees at SXSW got to experience all three chapters of truly stellar storytelling using immersive technology. Creator Polymorf looked beyond VR to incorporate various other immersive elements, including the audience.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Yet, with all the hope promised by the “metaverse,” not only do these events fail to optimally leverage the innovation of VR, but they also fall short in using music to help create immersive social spaces for people to gather virtually where they feel connected to each other and their humanity. Music and… Miniature Golf? Guest Post.

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JULY 5, 2023

Rewarded AR ads is a revolutionary new ad product from Niantic, which uses the smartphone camera to immerse players within branded content in the real world around them,” said a release shared with ARPost. Companies like Coca-Cola create branded immersive experiences that are actively sought after by fans. “AR

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JUNE 19, 2023

The event takes place in the iconic town in the south of France but why should a festival of creativity not also take place in the virtual world? To extend opportunities for clients and customers to experience the event, PwC worked with Virbela to create a virtual option. The virtual Cannes Lions are no different.

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JULY 14, 2017

Many people contend that Ready Player One by Ernest Cline is necessary reading for fans of VR, AR, or other forms of immersive technology. The film takes place in a futuristic dystopia where most of the world is rundown and nearly destroyed. The film is getting VR content that’s made by HTC , too.

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JUNE 25, 2020

Oculus Quest is a VR headset that helps users enjoy tetherless immersive experiences. However, game developers imagined something better: games in which players only have to move their empty hands, and the movement is tracked and has effects in the virtual world. It consists of a headset and a pair of hand controllers.

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DECEMBER 17, 2023

Have you ever wondered, “How does virtual reality work?” How can the right combination of hardware and software instantly transport us into a new world? What components does a “virtual reality” experience need to be truly immersive? In recent years, the “virtual reality” world has evolved drastically.

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JUNE 24, 2021

million) which will help it expand beyond the realm of immersive education & training and into a new product called ENGAGE Oasis. Aiming for launch in H1 2022, Oasis was inspired by the eponymous metaverse featured in the novel and film Ready Player One, which was the de facto platform in VR where users meet, play and do business.

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JANUARY 24, 2023

Canon Immersive Movie Experience and Immersive Calling Experience Canon USA has partnered with filmmaker and director M. Night Shyamalan ( The Sixth Sense, The Village, and Signs ) to create an immersive movie experience for CES 2023 attendees. Featuring M.

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

With the partnership, Meta will offer immersive live games with 180-degree video. It will also showcase on-demand seasonal games and content via Xtadium and a dedicated NBA Arena platform on its Horizon Worlds metaverse. This is a huge leap forward from last season’s five immersive games.

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OCTOBER 22, 2019

The VOID’s latest immersive experience, Avengers: Damage Control is available now. Noah, a veteran public media reporter and producer, is the founder and publisher of No Proscenium , which covers all forms of immersive art and entertainment. We got a look inside and found a great example of what a VR attraction should be.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2016

The Future Group has raised $20 million for its technology that blends real-world video with virtual worlds to immerse people inside what feels like an interactive game show. with experience using game-oriented technologies in The Matrix films. It’s a new form of entertainment.”. Image Credit: The Future Group.

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JUNE 4, 2020

It’s an important part of how modern VR hardware immerses you in experiences by allowing you to “feel” the virtual world around you. Worn like a traditional belt, feelbelt looks like something you might see in a sci-fi film. Put simply, the belt allows you to “feel” sounds via detailed vibrations.

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MARCH 26, 2022

Masked or otherwise (Texas is pretty lax), a frenzy of wild-eyed art, music, film, and XR-hungry visitors flooded into Austin for a week of back-to-back programming. Goliath is incredibly colorful with images that immerse you deep in the struggles of mental illness. SXSW was back in full force last week. MINIMUM MASS (VR).

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

First debuted back in 2016, publisher Wevr will be showing off a beefy 20-minute demo later today as part of the Venice International Film Festival. We firmly believe in the visual storytelling space as well as the immersive space.” The journey of VR for us continues to be a labor of love and passion. VR has continued to evolve.

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DECEMBER 20, 2022

As ever, the week started on International Human Rights Day, December 10, and was followed by five days packed full of panels and talks, with each day having a different theme relating to safety in immersive environments. Graylin’s presentation focused on lessons learned of immersive technology. And the Young Said….

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

The virtual worlds of Venice VR Expanded became a forum for discovery of the virtual world and the people who are in them. Having so many contacts in the virtual world, and then stepping outside and people are wearing masks and keeping their distance, it’s an amazing contrast.

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JULY 16, 2020

VRChat , the group bringing the VR Awards online, is a free-to-play virtual world currently in early access on Steam , Oculus , and VIVEPORT. The Dawn of Art , an immersive art history experience by Atlas V. VR Film of the Year. Gravity VR , the Tribeca VR film by Fabio Rychter and Amir Admoni.

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