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TRIBECA: ‘The Key’ Wins Tribeca’s Storyscape Award For Best Immersive Media

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The Key , which debuted at this years Tribeca Virtual Arcade , immerses you into a world where each challenge you face is filled with dangerous twists and unexpected turns. For The Key , Tricart wanted to expand past standard 360-degree filmmaking to create a more impactful immersive experience for audiences.

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VR Documentary Explores The Horrors Of War From A Soldier’s Perspective

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See the effects of PTSD first-hand in this hand-illustrated recollection of one Iraq War veteran’s haunting memories. Following the true story of Iraq veteran Scott England, Mind at War is an emotional, room-scale journey into Scott’s dark descent into PTSD as a result of his combat experience in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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EXCLUSIVE: Dreamlike VR Experience ‘The Key’ Set To Debut At Tribeca Film Fest

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You’ll follow Anna as she guides you through multiple worlds to face a variety of challenging moments, each path immersing you further into the experience. Celine Tricart co-directed and produced Maria Bello’s powerful Sun Ladies , a VR experience centered around the women Yazidi fighting ISIS in Iraq.

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Every Choice You Make Is Life Or Death In This Daydream Impact VR Experience

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The film is a product of the Google Daydream Impact Project which aims to make a positive difference in society through the application of immersive technologies such as VR and AR. Put simply, urban conflict accounted for 70% of all civilian deaths in Iraq and Syria during that time.

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Bringing War Home

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The film is a product of the Google Daydream Impact Project which aims to make a positive difference in society through the application of immersive technologies such as VR and AR. This means that urban conflict accounted for 70% of all civilian deaths in Iraq and Syria. VRScout (@VRScout) October 31, 2018.

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PTSD Exposure Therapy in VR: Importance of Storytelling & Emotional Presence in Healing Trauma

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VR is used to incrementally trigger an embodied sensory experience in PTSD patients by placing soldiers within the virtual sights, sounds, feelings, and smells of common combat scenarios in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Weekend Downloads: New on Gear VR and Oculus Rift

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Immerse yourself in adventure; Save the world, time and time again. Fully exploiting the possibilities of virtual reality, you’ll fly freely through highly immersive, suspended scenes and try to dodge obstacles until you find your target. Littlstar is an immersive VR platform and community for mobile content and 360° videos.

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