“I didn’t want to people to just enjoy the visuals. I wanted them to be more connected to the story” – Négar Motevalymeidanshah (LESS THAN 5 GRAMS OF SAFFRON)

LESS THAN 5 GRAMS OF SAFFRON is a beautifully animated 360 film that explores the immigrant experience and the memories that people carry with them – of the journey and of home. The piece, told through the eyes of a young woman whose story is unlocked by the smell of cooking with saffron, won a […]

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Editorial⎪Coming back from Mutek Montreal Forum 2022

From August 23 to 26, 2022, hundreds of artists and thinkers gathered at UQAM’s Cœur des Sciences for the eighth edition of the MUTEK Forum. Once again this year, the Forum offered a series of activities (conference, round table, workshop,

Editorial⎪Crafting a Market for Independent XR – A Review

Recently, a major report studying what I refer to as the narrative XR arts sector has been published by Québec/Canada XR, and it’s as comprehensive and voluminous a report as one could ask for. Entitled “Crafting a Market for Independent

”Looking forward to the day that we don’t name the medium anymore and just talk about the content” – Katayoun Dibamehr (FNC Explore)

Born in Iran, Katayoun Dibamenhr has been programming new media for the FNC eXPlore section at the Festival du nouveau cinéma.

With CIIIC, the Netherlands aims to become a champion of immersive technology

In the context of the international structuring of XR, the Netherlands has, in recent months, set up a national program dedicated to accelerating immersive applications: XR, augmented reality, mixed reality, etc. Entitled CIIIC (Creative Industries Immersive Impact Coalition), it aims

“The whole project contemplates how we search for life” – Eliza McNitt (ASTRA)

With her passion for space and space exploration, Eliza McNitt contributed to the boom in virtual reality with the success of SPHERES (and a 5-star voice cast). Her return this year with ASTRA, presented as a world premiere in competition

Stereopsia Europe is heading to the virtual worlds for 2020

2020 has brought many changes, including inside our event. This year, on 15-16 December, Stereopsia will be held virtually.