Decoding XR: from VR to dome adaptation, with Claudix Vanesix, Avinash Changa (FEEDBACK VR, UN MUSICAL ANTIFUTURISTA)

Karen Cirillo

In 2018, IDFA DocLab launched a partnership with the Artis Planetarium to present dome-based immersive artworks during the festival. Some selections are expressly designed for dome projections, while others are installation or headset-based DocLab selections, adapted through an initiative of DocLab, Artis, WeMakeVR and the Netherlands Film Fund. As with any artistic format, there are […]

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“HEARTBEAT is an experience that ultimately draws on very personal memories” – Bonnie Lisbon (ENTER.black)

At Venice Immersive 2025, Bonnie Lisbon presents the immersive film HEARTBEAT – SON CŒUR A TROUVÉ SA CADENCE DANS LE SILENCE DES RENCONTRES, a 12-minute French work whose minimalist beauty is matched only by the subtlety of its emotions. ENTER.black,

Review⎪LUSTRATION: connecting mainstream audiences to immersive stories

Lustration VR is a 4-episode virtual reality series made using Quill and available on Oculus TV that will blow your mind with its intricate plot and fantasy/noir content. A production in which the viewer can switch camera POVs and explore

“You immerse yourself as a spectator, then you become a participant” – Michelle Kranot (THE HANGMAN AT HOME)

When we discussed THE HANGMAN AT HOME with its co-creator Michelle Kranot, it was only one of 2 projects produced by the french (...)

“I always try to bring visual poetry to our animation projects” – Amaury Campion (Studio Geppetto)

Studio Geppetto is a French creative studio specializing in animation and motion design for narrative projects in virtual reality—but that’s not all. We talk to the studio’s founder, Amaury Campion, who is attending Venice Immersive this year with two projects:

“The only thing more important than an ever-expanding mind, is an eternally growing heart” – Ferryman Collective, Screaming Color (GUMBALL DREAMS)

The Ferryman Collective team is back! Presented at SXSW 2022, their new piece, Gumball Dreams, takes the audience on an intimate journey into a super colourful fantasy world inspired by the VRChat worlds Club Gumball and Gumball Lounge, created by

“It is necessary to embrace the diversity of projects presented, especially in a professional market” – Elie Levasseur (XR Financing Market @ NewImages Festival)

In 2021, the NewImages Festival is strengthening its strategic role as a professional marketplace with 41 selected projects and a hundred or so “decision makers” to challenge them, not to mention the conferences and meetings organized online and in Paris.