“Community as a big part of storytelling” – Ryan Griffen, Zoe Roellin, Nathan Anderson (LUSTRATION VR)
With impeccable worldbuilding and an exciting story to follow, Lustration VR, currently at SXSW 2022, is one of…
“The best way to understand something is to feel involved in it” – Gaëlle Mourre, Quentin Darras ((HI)STORY OF A PAINTING)
Presented at 2022 SXSW, the second episode of (Hi)story of a Painting celebrates the life and art of…
“VR to invoke a deep sense of urgency and passion for confronting global challenges” – Daanish Masood Alavi, Igal Nassina (THE STATE OF GLOBAL PEACE)
The State of Global Peace, presented at Sundance New Frontier 2022, is a VR piece that democratizes the…
“Working in real time means having a piece that is always evolving” – Gilles Jobin (COSMOGONY)
Presented at Sundance New Frontier 2022, COSMOGONY is a live contemporary dance piece that allows the audience to…
“To reclaim colonial structures through virtual acts” – Valencia James (SUGA’)
A work that reflects on rituals, ancestry and colonisation, Suga' takes an accessible approach to give audiences a…
“VR to create a resonance that pulls us back into our humanity” – Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio (ON THE MORNING YOU WAKE)
On the morning you wake (to the end of the world) is one of the best VR pieces…
Review⎪Sundance New Frontier 2022: on bearing witness and taking responsibility
For the second year in a row, the 2022 Sundance Film Festival has gone all digital. Following a…
“A work to ground us in the human stories rather than just in a political event” – Erfan Saadati, Sparsh Ahuja (CHILD OF EMPIRE)
Part of the Sundance New Frontier 2022 lineup, Child of Empire is a VR experience in which the…
“To take the tools that exist today and combine them with the desire to tell stories” – Shari Frilot (Sundance New Frontier)
With the Sundance Film Festival just around the corner, we spoke to New Frontier curator Shari Frilot to…
“A metaverse that is open, democratic, and adheres to ethical standards” – Jason Moore (Alien Rescue)
The Metamovie Presents: Alien Rescue recently won the award for Best Multiplayer Experience at the Raindance Immersive 2021…
“Memories we make in VR are as tangible as the ones made in the physical world” – Joe Hunting (WE MET IN VIRTUAL REALITY)
A year after the ‘Virtually Speaking’ series, Joe Hunting is back with a full-length documentary shot entirely in…
“Motivating each choice narratively, keeping the world self-explanatory” – Jörg Tittel, Ryan Bousfield (THE LAST WORKER)
Presented as a demo at the 78. Venice Film Festival, The Last Worker is a VR experience at…