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BFI London Film Festival Announces Showcase for Immersive Media

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Last week, the British Film Institute announced that this year’s London Film Festival will be offered virtually, including a dedicated showcase for immersive media. In the future, immersive media pieces in this showcase will be displayed in a “large-scale physical installation.” Celebrating Diversity Through Immersive Media.

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Jack Daniel’s, IW Group Honour Hip Hop with Spatial Metaverse

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Currently ongoing, the iconic brand has launched The Verse — the company’s first virtual reality (VR) immersive experience — under its Art, Beats + Lyrics programme. The cutting-edge immersive experience will celebrate the heritage of Black and diverse artists, creators, and musicians using a host of emerging technologies.

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Sony Hosting an Official ‘Sword Art Online’ Exhibition in VR Through March 10th

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The event drops players into a familiar setting to celebrate the iconic anime with interactive exhibits, immersive clips from the show, and even a live performance. Sony is hosting an official Sword Art Online fan exhibition in VR from today through March 10th.

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Holopatient Remote Uses AR Holograms For Hands-On Medical Training

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Key features of HoloPatient Remote according to GIGXR: Remote and/or socially distanced student groups connect with their instructor, who is wearing a Microsoft HoloLens 2 mixed reality headset, using their iOS or Android device. Collaborative learning among the group facilitates highly effective learning outcomes. nanga o Awanui?rangi

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Vantari VR Expands Training Solution to Middle East, Italy

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Founded in 2017, the enterprise currently hosts partnerships across the United States, United Kingdom (UK), United Arab Emirates (UAE), Italy, and India. Numerous companies like ARuVR , Virti, Vuzix, Magic Leap, Meta Platforms, GigXR, and many others have communicated the profound benefits of immersive learning tools.

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Microsoft’s Metaverse Push Blocked by UK Officials

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Although, the CMA is blocking the deal because the group believes it represents a competition concern within the cloud gaming marketplace. The gaming and Metaverse, talent and resource pool overlap significantly, with the Activision Blizzard purchase providing comprehensive resources for high-quality Microsoft-made immersive experiences.

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Sundance New Frontier Announces 2019 Line-Up

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Aquarela / United Kingdom, Germany (Director: Victor Kossakovsky, Screenwriters: Victor Kossakovsky, Aimara Reques, Producers: Aimara Reques, Heino Deckert, Sigrid Dyekjær) — A cinematic journey through the transformative beauty and raw power of water. Cast: Taylor Unwin, Sandra Ruiz, Melissa Ferrari. Cast: Robert Gilbert.