As XR continues to gain more ground in Africa, creators are delving into how extended reality can be beneficial to the advancement of development sectors in the continent. Notable for promoting the wave of sustainable development through XR is Ibrahim Arome, a Nigerian-based XR developer and founder of Experis Immersive. He is focused on how […]
Curatours, a portal for arts & culture, has launched its first museum, the Museum Of Plastic 2121, a virtual museum based 100 years from now in an imagined future where things have worked out well for both the planet and
For a number of years now, Luxembourg has been setting out its ambitions in terms of XR production. A singular approach in an emerging market, for a country with only a few hundred thousand inhabitants. Where does this interest in
This year, the GIFF (Geneva International Film Festival) teamed up for the first time with the contemporary music ensemble Contrechamps to present an ambitious immersive concert experience. The result was three original works created specifically for VR and live performance,
The 28th Geneva International Film Festival (GIFF, 4 – 13th November) will feature the European premiere of the EVOLVER immersive experience, a production created by the renowned London studio Marshmallow Laser Feast (2022, US/GB/FR). Part musical journey, part scientific exploration
At the latest Venice Immersive event, Doug Liman presented his brand new project, ASTEROID, on the upcoming Samsung XR headset powered by Google’s AndroidXR OS. This marks a return to immersive media for the American director (Swingers, The Bourne Identity,
A leading programmer of digital and immersive culture, Ulrich Schrauth, joined the BFI London Film Festival in 2020 to oversee a new immersive strand of virtual and extended realty works. Now in its fifth year, LFF Expanded continues its journey