Tech Trends VR

JANUARY 1, 2019

The late screenwriting legend William Goldman famously said; “nobody knows anything” so predictions – specially about technology – always run the risk of making people look silly in the not-so-distant-future. 2018 has been a remarkable year for immersive technologies (which include the whole spectrum of Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality).

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

“We invented new technologies to increase comfort, and developed ultra-high-end components like OLED microdisplays and pancake optics to increase immersion. Second wave shipments will begin in Q4 2023 in Canada and Europe including the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Netherlands, Italy, and Belgium.

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EON Reality

JULY 30, 2019

As Virtual Reality (VR) technology becomes more and more prevalent across media production, it was only natural for EON Reality to be asked to help locate Hollywood’s International Filmmaking Academy (IFA)’s innovative and uniquely curated VR masterclasses. Nicola Poleschi , Managing Director, EON Reality Italy.

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VRScout

MARCH 10, 2020

Mitchell also takes you to the FXG headquarters which is completely unoccupied; a disconcerting feeling considering the 360VR video was filmed during a normal workday. Through technology, however, the FXG team is able to continue its work by logging into their workstations from their respective homes, which Mitchell points out in the video.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 17, 2019

I will depart my lovely Italy on Saturday, to attend the Sandbox Immersive Festival (SIF) in Qingdao, China. The SIF will showcase 44 immersive projects , including 6 large-scale installations, 21 interactive experiences, 9 films and 8 VR films in 8K. Yes, I am returning again to China. Yes, new adventures await me.

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Upload VR

AUGUST 28, 2023

Venice Immersive is in Italy this week with dozens of VR and AR projects from around the world being shown. Running from August 31 until September 9 for the public, Venice Immersive is the returning XR section for this year's Venice International Film Festival, following last year's rebrand. What exactly is being shown?

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Tech Trends VR

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Conelly’s last film, Snow White and the Huntsman, was nominated for an Oscar for best visual effects. Their first two VR projects The Abbot’s Book and Dragonflight featured at the Sundance and Tribeca film festivals, so not a bad start, but it turns out his long-term ambitions are much bigger. And I’m well into it now!

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 17, 2020

“Virtual or augmented realities can be to the performing arts what the advent of cinema was to the theatre, an additional mode of expression made possible by new technologies at a given time,” predicts Jarre. . Also involved in the project are tech startups such as SoWhen?

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 19, 2022

It’s curious that actually in Italy we celebrate this in March… but who cares, whenever is the day, it’s always good to celebrate our daddies I’ll be very upfront with you: this week in XR has been very boring, so you won’t find super-news here below, but there are some interesting things that have happened in our ecosystem anyway.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 18, 2018

I’m very happy to talk about a very important event that will take place very soon in my city of Turin (Italy): the VIEW Conference. I absolutely hope to be able to speak with him in private, to talk about all his enormous experience with immersive technologies. More details.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Conelly’s last film, Snow White and the Huntsman, was nominated for an Oscar for best visual effects. Founded back in 2013, the studios first two VR projects, The Abbot’s Book and Dragonflight , were featured at the Sundance and Tribeca film festivals. However, that makes for a very interesting playground.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2021

Probably I should tell you that I was busy with VR projects, but the truth is that I have been celebrating a lot lately, especially the recent victory of Italy in the Euro 2020 soccer championship. Or us of New Technology Walkers , that in our fitness game HitMotion: Reloaded ( download it !) Join them by clicking the link here below!

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 2, 2021

What a fun thing, this is the power of the intern… no, sorry, of the metaverse. (And if you were wondering, yes, I’m very happy about the two amazing gold medals that Italy won yesterday at the Olympics!). Venice Film Festival has a big VR lineup this year, and it has just been completely revealed. Top news of the week.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2019

” The View Conference is a prestigious event in my city of Turin, Italy. and National Film Board of Canada. Eloi of National Film Board of Canada playing our boxing game! It was very fluid and precise, it felt as using outside-in tracking technology. The speaker badge of this View Conference.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Rob Bredow, the chief technology officer at Lucasfilm, has overseen the company’s R&D division, ILMxLab, since its inception. Bredow was recently in Milan, Italy for the VIEW Conference. Although his team is working with game engine technology, they’re not focusing on game-length experiences.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The damn coronavirus has arrived in my city in northern Italy, but I’m still alive and kicking, reporting you the most interesting XR news of the week! This weekend I’ve also organized together with SIDI a big VR workshop on new technologies (XR, AI, neural links, etc…). StageCraft is a new technology for shooting films.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 14, 2019

The reason for such a decision would be that was impossible to create a glass that could be thin enough and that could contain all the desired technology (e.g. NVIDIA is going to showcase at SIGGRAPH a technology it has developed to implement foveated rendering in augmented reality glasses. 5G is coming to Italy.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

These are the days of the Venice Film Festival, one of the most important movie festivals in the world. And it is so satisfying using VR to promote art and culture , even more if it is about my lovely Italy. There are some glitches here and there, but we are at the cutting edge of the technology and nothing works perfectly.

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VeeR VR

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

In mid-2016, VHI Lab designed and produced the educational experience - The Stanford Ocean Acidification experience in Ischia Italy. When Asher and his colleagues were there, they realized that the environmental issues in Palau were different from that in Ischia Italy. Filming underwater could never be a simple task.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

As the co-founder and COO of VR Vision, they’re a virtual and augmented reality startup that’s enhancing immersive training outcomes for some of the world’s largest brands using VR, AR, and AI technologies. You can learn more about VR Vision by visiting vrvisiongroup.com. Per module, it really doesn’t take that long.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

As the co-founder and COO of VR Vision, they’re a virtual and augmented reality startup that’s enhancing immersive training outcomes for some of the world’s largest brands using VR, AR, and AI technologies. You can learn more about VR Vision by visiting vrvisiongroup.com. Per module, it really doesn’t take that long.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

As the co-founder and COO of VR Vision, they're a virtual and augmented reality startup that's enhancing immersive training outcomes for some of the world's largest brands using VR, AR, and AI technologies. And then we went out and filmed with a stereoscopic 3D camera, so when they put on the headset they feel like they're there, fully 3D.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

As the co-founder and COO of VR Vision, they’re a virtual and augmented reality startup that’s enhancing immersive training outcomes for some of the world’s largest brands using VR, AR, and AI technologies. You can learn more about VR Vision by visiting vrvisiongroup.com. Per module, it really doesn’t take that long.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 20, 2022

Ten days ago, I revealed to you that I was going to Austin, Texas to attend the SXSW, one of the most important events about creativity and technology in the USA. Today, while I’m packing my stuff up to go back to Italy, I want to tell you a few words about my experience there, and if I think it has been worth going. Going SXSW.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2018

These guidelines are contained in a document entitled “Guiding Opinions of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Accelerating the Development of Virtual Reality Industry” and has been released by the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. Problems such as imperfect application ecology.

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VeeR VR

JUNE 24, 2018

She has produced award-winning content in Ghana, Tanzania, Cuba, Spain, Italy, and The United States. Through her work, she hopes to diversify the VR content ecosystem by empowering other creators, as well as bridge the gap between the art and technology worlds together. Recently, she launched a new 360 documentary, ¡Viva La Evolución!

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 19, 2020

It is not my first event in VR , so well, I am not surprised by the technology anymore. The story of the crowds reaction to early 1895 film 'Arrival of a Train La Ciotat' is recreated by @AGraylin at #V2EC2020 virtual reality conference as the train rips through the screen and ploughs into the crowd! And then… me!

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 9, 2020

As for me, I’ve been flooded by worldwide requests asking how I am here in Italy. The coronavirus outbreak is getting worse here in Northern Italy. We have more difficulties in going to Milan, that is the economical heart of Italy, and now a red zone with all its region. Let’s see how much the Quest community will like it!

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 4, 2017

Waveguides are not a new technology, per se. Waveguide displays are made using the same technology that allows a unidirectional wave of light to be guided down a fiber optic cable. Essilor is the world’s largest lens manufacturer, and recently merged with Luxottica of Italy, the world’s largest eye-frames company.

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Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2017

We invite all industry technology providers and stakeholders to join us in this meaningful program.”. Graz University of Technology, Austria. LLC Technology Companies Development Center, Ukraine. Rochester Institute of Technology, USA. Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia. Vancouver Film School, Canada.

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Steki Amusement

AUGUST 10, 2021

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. It contains all the functions of 4D theater. Large Customized 5D Motion Cinema. 5D/7D Cinema (6-seat). System composition.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 23, 2020

Jokes apart, before starting, let me send a big hug to all of you that are in quarantine because of the coronavirus and thank all the people that in these days have cared about me after having heard the sad news about Italy (Simon, David, Daniel, Suzie, Mark… John that has been so kind… Sebastian, and many others!). Top news of the week.

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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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