Exploring the evolution of immersive performance with the creators of UNCANNY ALLEY: A NEW DAY (part 1)

It's just days before the Venice Film Festival begins, and a dear friend of mine who works in film criticism and I receive an invitation to one of the press premieres for the live immersive show UNCANNY ALLEY: A NEW DAY, directed by Stephen Butchko and Rick Treweek and produced by Ferryman Collective and Virtual […]

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“A growing interest in telling big stories through a language that’s much closer to cinema than in the past” – Liz Rosenthal, Michel Reilhac (Venice Immersive 2025)

Nearly ten years after the first edition of the world’s largest international immersive event, Venice Immersive returns with a section that’s richer and broader than ever, both in content… and in space. We spoke with Biennale consultants Liz Rosenthal and

World premiere for FRAMERATE: PULSE OF THE EARTH at Venice Immersive, an art installation by ScanLAB Projects

Award-winning creative studio ScanLAB Projects is exhibiting the World Premiere of immersive art installation, FRAMERATE: Pulse of the Earth, as part of the prestigious Venice Immersive section at La Biennale di Venezia’s International Film Festival 2022. FRAMERATE: Pulse of the

Emmy Awards finalist EMPEROR now available on Meta Quest for free

EMPEROR, an interactive virtual reality narrative experience directed by Marion Burger and Ilan J. Cohen, is available for free on Meta Quest 2 and 3. After numerous selections and awards winning at prestigious festivals like Venice, Annecy, Numix, SXSW, Siggraph or Anifilm, EMPEROR

Tribeca’s World Premiere WELCOME TO RESPITE will let you explore forgotten childhood memories in VRChat

Join us as Alex, a child with a troubled past, and journey through your memories to explore the parts of our mind that can both help and haunt us. Upon visiting your family’s home after your mom’s passing, you are

A new VR work from Georgia at La Biennale di Venezia: I PITY THE GARDEN (by Mariam Natroshvili and Detu Jincharadze)

I PITY THE GARDEN by Tbilisi-based artist duo Mariam Natroshvili and Detu Jincharadze is an immersive artwork about a premonition of the end. Through large-scale video installation and VR experience, the viewer is led into a realm of magical realism

Exploring the evolution of immersive performance with the creators of UNCANNY ALLEY: A NEW DAY (part 3)

Did you think we would stop at two? Think again! Because the interview with Ferryman Collective at Venice Immersive 2024 deserved a third (but final) part! Together, let’s delve into the last three main challenges faced by those working in