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Invasion! VR Feature becomes a Hollywood Production

VRWorld

VR is mostly used in gaming and virtual reality simulations. I think that next logical step is using VR and VR stories in the film industry. The director of the “Madagascar” series of animated films, Eric Darnell , and the veteran Hollywood producer Joe Roth are changing that. But what if that can change?

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Oculus Artist’s ‘Quill’ Shorts Show the Incredible Potential of Illustrating & Animating in VR

Road to VR

Formerly a visual development artist at Dreamworks, Goro Fujita is a talented artist in his own right, with his name in the credits of films like Megamind (2010) , Madagascar 3 (2012) , Penguins of Madagascar (2014) , and Boss Baby (2017). I did reuse some assets from my short film like the junk piles and the fences.

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Venture Capitalists Contemplate How Much Exuberance Is Good for VR Investing

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Feature films go to China, they go to India, they go everywhere. Our portfolio company, Owlchemy Labs, with Job Simulator, it’s super popular. To me, that seems like an investment in one particular person, the guy who made Madagascar. You expect the guy who made Madagascar to be able to do something good.

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What is 5D/7D Cinema?

Steki Amusement

5D Cinema is a form of film art expression developed on the basis of 4D Cinema. 5D theater uses seat effects and environmental effects to simulate lightning and thunder, wind, frost, rain and snow, and explosion impact. When the audience is watching adventure films and horror films, the seat special effects are especially obvious.