1968
1968 is communal VR theatre that explores the transformative power of protest through allusions to 1968 — a year charged with societal, cultural and political unrest. Animated from still photographs of both the iconic and the mundane, the piece investigates international interstices of history, human bonding and power in times of socio-cultural upheaval. Rose Bond’s 360° hand-drawn animation […]
All I Know About Teacher Li
“All I Know About Teacher Li” is an interactive mixed reality documentary unveiling how a Chinese art student in Italy sparked one of the largest democratic protests in China by relentlessly sharing bad news on Twitter. The experience blends hand-drawn animation, 3D converted archival footage, and immersive interaction to place viewers within Teacher Li’s transformative […]
Antimonumeth
The narrative goes through some of the most representative moments of homosexual genocide, specifically: the Middle Ages and the Holy Inquisition, Nazism and the HIV/AIDS epidemic, and correlates them with the current crisis of crystal meth in the gay and bisexual men community. The VR experience seeks to trigger a series of reflections on the […]
Library Of Dreams
LIBRARY OF DREAMS is a documentary project based on dreams’ research during political repressions and wars in the Third Reich, USSR and modern Russia, where dreams overcome censorship and report pain. By collecting and recreating dreams, we create an alternative universe, a universe of authentic feelings. It’s an embodied experience where the user is traveling […]
Dreaming Of Lebanon
Lebanon has been facing one of the most severe economic downfalls in the world since 2019. Inflation has skyrocketed, electricity is scarce, life is a constant struggle for many. But despite the hardships, there is hope for a better future. Meet and engage with Rafik, Josephine and Batoul, three young Lebanese who stayed in the […]
In The Current Of Being
In the Current of Being is a haptic VR experience that shares the true story of Carolyn Mercer, a survivor of electroshock conversion therapy. Physically connect with Carolyn’s story through wearable haptic vests, sleeves and gloves that will allow the participant to share her experience through the profound sensation of touch. By Cameron Kostopoulos. — […]
The Eye & I
This story comes from the French word “surveillance”, which in English originally referred to “eyes in the sky”, or a pair of eyes above us watching everything that happens below. “The Eye and I” is a VR work that reveals a surveillance crisis while inspiring audience self-reflection.” Viewers will be able to explore the origin […]
Less Than 5 Gr. Of Saffron
Golnaz, a 23-year-old Iranian immigrant girl, tries to cope with her new life in Germany. Cooking some rice with saffron, a childhood dish, her traumatic memories resurface: three years earlier, she survived when the boat sank, but her whole family drowned. — Not gonna lie: this part is locked Memberships help us keep XRMust independent […]
Zanzibar: Trouble In Paradise
This immersive holographic experience tells the story of two women who achieve financial independence in a male-dominated culture by farming seaweed—an ingredient found in everything from ice cream to medicine. When climate change decimates the seaweed, their resilience and strength enables them to pivot to an alternative profession, sea sponge cultivation, but climate change continues […]
We Wait
Created for the Oculus Rift VR headset, this BBC Connected Studios and Aardman collaboration was based on real accounts gathered from BBC News reporters and United Nations staff, developed into an animated VR experience with users placed at the heart of the story in order to encourage greater empathy towards the plight of migrants. — […]