We close off 2022 filled with a host of movie trends filmmakers track in 2023. The film industry is changing quicker than ever before. Filmmakers either embrace the changes with AI, VR and other technologies, along with the new technological advances in advances in production and distribution, or they will ignore them. Here are the […]
The 27th Raindance Film Festival celebrated an amazing year in Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality. Check out the amazing Raindance Immersive Award Winners. With 10 award categories to recognise creative excellence and technical achievement, Raindance is only festival in Britain to celebrate XR on such a large scale. Showcased at the OXO Tower in central […]
The 26th Raindance Film Festival in partnership with VIVE announced this year’s Immersive Stories Award winners at Vue Piccadilly on 6th October. Showcasing the best of interactive VR experiences, multi-person VR experiences, VR animations and curated mobile playlists showcasing 360° films, Raindance Immersive Stories in aims to promote and nurture that next generation of virtual […]
With the rise of Virtual Reality we have seen its use in many different situations in inventive ways. This includes Healthcare, helping stroke and brain injury victims using immersive virtual reality therapy to regain motor and cognitive function faster than with traditional physical therapy. Even the justice system, Jurors could, in the near future, be […]
You have an idea for a film – now what? Reflecting on these five questions will help you begin production and put you in a better position to pitch your film to investors.
Virtual Reality: New Medium, New Rules is not a new concept. In 1987, the American philosophy writer, computer scientist, visual artist, and composer of classical music Jaron Lanier created the term ‘virtual reality’. In fact, visual simulators have been in existence for over seventy years. In case you haven’t noticed, virtual reality is swamping media […]
The news is crawling with virtual reality (VR) as writers try to nail the big story that no one else saw coming. When Facebook bought Oculus Rift for $2billion the world stopped treating VR like the new kid at school and before we knew it a space-race launched in which every venture capitalist is out […]
It’s June 2017, and we are just over three years into the consumer immersive storytelling revolution that was kickstarted by Facebook’s purchase of the virtual reality headset maker Oculus Rift for nearly $3bn (more than the $2bn first reported). The industry faces big challenges (of public awareness about the technology and how to find and consume it as part of daily life), while […]
With the recent rise in popularity of virtual reality gaming lets take a look at a film that touched on this new form of entertainment almost two decades ago. eXistenZ is a 1999 Canadian science fiction film written, produced and directed by David Cronenberg. The film stars Jude Law, Jennifer Jason Leigh and features […]
Is Virtual Reality another fad? 360Photography, also known as Virtual reality (VR) photography, has made a major footprint on digital culture in the last few years, and was one of 2016’s biggest new advancements in the way we create and consume media content. The products being manufactured to supply this hot new demand have been […]
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