“As an artist, I have the confidence to explore the design and aesthetics of my virtual experiences” – Abner Preis (MIRACLE BASKET)
THE MIRACLE BASKET is a unique film that uses a multicolored universe to explore a militant discourse. Director…
“Our main focus is to explore the art of reality” – Caspar Sonnen (IDFA DocLab)
If we had to look for the two main film festivals where new media was first welcomed (around…
“A modern contemporary audience needs to have agency and empowerment” – Felix Barrett, Maxine Doyle (Punchdrunk)
Looking at the history of the last 20 years, it seems obvious that the revolution of the theatre…
Hyper Festival is back, this time in Winnipeg (Manitoba, Canada)
The Brazilian event Hyper Festival, founded by Fabio Hofnik (Brazilian XR curator and creator now based in Winnipeg,…
“We need to feel a sense of connection with immersive contents.” – Deepa Mann-Kler (Belfast XR Festival)
Internationally renowned artist, known for her multi-disciplinary work (light, painting, photography…), Deepa Mann-Kler has been involved since 2016…
“We want to multiply genres and formats, while promoting the inclusiveness of XR selection” – Anais Emery, Paola Gazzani Marinelli (GIFF Geneva)
GIFF is back this year with a fresh coat of paint on a proven model. The Festival and…
“It is very important for us to open a dialogue with the spectator, even after the experience” – Ondřej Moravec (TMÁNÍ – DARKENING)
This is one of the most sensitive experiences of Venice Immersive 2022. TMÁNÍ (DARKENING) takes viewers on a…
Wonderspaces and Arizona State University Launch Virtual Reality Film Series
A new award-winning VR experience presented every month on Tempe campus.
“I shape environments to create emotions” – Mélanie Courtinat (ALL UNSAVED PROGRESS WILL BE LOST)
It was quite different in Venice in a line-up that was finally very oriented towards linear works. More…
“It’s much more than an interactive documentary, it became a personal quest to change the narrative of family separation” – Victoria Bousis (STAY ALIVE, MY SON)
With TU VIVRAS, MON FILS [STAY ALIVE, MY SON], it is an impressive film that was presented at…
“With BFI, we are really branching out into more immersive art forms” – Ulrich Schrauth (LFF Expanded 2022)
German XR curator Ulrich Schrauth is a busy man. Through his exploration of immersive creation, he surveys contemporary…
“I wanted to create a minimalist and intimate world around a social question” – Bambou Kenneth (KINDRED)
After the success of GLIMPSE, the British studio Electric Skies continues its exploration of human and sensitive stories…