Belgian production company Be Revolution Pictures presents the double world premiere of JAILBIRDS, a virtual reality animation film directed by Thomas Villepoux, at the Tribeca and New Images 2021 fe…
When it comes to discussing volumetric capture, certain names come to mind regularly. Los Angeles-based company Arcturus is one of them, both a creative studio and a software editor for XR companies,…
The immersive documentary is in essence dedicated to questioning its audience about the world of yesterday and today. After HOME AFTER WAR, which plunged us into the heart of war-torn Iraq, the filmm…
We met artistic director and XR curator Ulrich Schrauth last year before the launch of the new immersive section, LFF Expanded, at the London Film Festival. Back to his own VRHAM! Virtual Reality & A…
As a leading event on immersive storytelling (including podcast this year!), Tribeca Film Festival decided to go hybrid, with a new edition late June - way after its regular April schedule. We discus…
In 2021, the NewImages Festival is strengthening its strategic role as a professional marketplace with 41 selected projects and a hundred or so "decision makers" to challenge them, not to mention the…
With a double career as a festival programmer (notably the GIFF in Geneva and I LOVE TRANSMEDIA) and producer, Oriane Hurard has spent the last ten years at the heart of new writing until winning the…
For the 5th edition of PiXii Festival, dedicated to new media, Sunny Side of the Doc in La Rochelle (France) is exploring new horizons in a future-oriented hybrid 2021 format: a professional market c…
Virtual production studios (and volumetric capture or volcap, mocap ...) are developing around the world with often impressive facilities combining advanced technology and creative expertise. Despite…
Graphic designer and now immersive artist, Nataliya Velykanova is also the founder of Gate22, one of the first French virtual museums. A concept she has been developing since Toulouse (France), where…
From a fascinating physical installation to a mesmerizing 360 experience: on the journey through music and VR of "The Nature of Isolation and Loneliness," currently at CPH:DOX 2021
"Those Left Waiting" is one of the first experiences we've participated in at CPH:DOX this year. A global live online documentary that brings audiences together with refugees around the world through…
Less than a year separates the two editions 2020 and 2021 of NewImages Festival, the Paris-based event of digital creation and virtual worlds produced by the Forum des images since 2018. After a shif…
If you are interested in virtual reality, its hardware and narrative developments, you should already follow Cathy Hackl on social networks (including Twitter). As a specialized consultant, Cathy has…