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Sean Penn is filming a doc in Ukraine during the invasion

Digital Trends

Before Russia invaded Ukraine, actor Sean Penn was in the country to film a new documentary from Vice Media, and he's still there now.

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Cannes XR Debuts Ukraine, Banksy VR Experiences

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

The Cannes Film Festival (Festival de Cannes and Marché du Film) has opened its XR division in May. The event will also showcase live events with Film Soho’s International Village. Banksy VR Experience and War in Ukraine One of the main themes of the event is the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war.

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Watch the Striking Trailer for Ukrainian Sci-Fi Film Atlantis

GizModo VR

The country of Ukraine is entering a visually striking, politically vibrant science fiction film for this year’s Foreign Film Oscar category. The trailer is something else. Read more.

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Disney and Warner Bros. Will Pause Releasing Films in Russia [Updated]

GizModo VR

In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Disney has decided to take a stand. The company released a statement Monday night explaining that it won’t be releasing its films there for the foreseeable future, beginning with Pixar’s Turning Red. Then, a few hours later, Warner Bros. did the same thing for The Batman. Read more.

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The people using torrents to talk to Russians about the war in Ukraine

Mashable VR

Then, instead of the film, a young man wearing a white hoodie appears on screen. "I This is the illegal truth about Russia's war in Ukraine.". I started informing the world's media and journalists about the situation in Ukraine from my bathroom." SEE ALSO: How to keep up with the news from Russia and Ukraine.

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Explore Digital Art Through Galleries in Spatial and Liquid Avatar Technologies

ARPost

We’ve been covering the company since they were an enterprise solution, reported on their pivot to an NFT-powered cultural events hub late last year, and most recently reported on their immersive film premiere and screening of the documentary “Gamestop: Rise of the Players.”. Exploring Digital Art.

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The Wildest VR & AR Experiences From SXSW 2023

VRScout

The film was created through a collaboration between the Sixth Floor Museum and Meta Immersive Learning and shows how important and powerful immersive technology is when it comes to history and storytelling. The film also shows how the effects of climate change are already happening in our lifetimes.

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