“This project started out from a question: what role should the audience have in VR?” – Corine Meijers, Steye Hallema (THE IMAGINARY FRIEND)

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One of the most heartwarming and well-designed participatory VR narratives from recent years, THE IMAGINARY FRIEND stands out even before you put on the headset. Walking around at major XR festivals, you’ll definitely notice otherwise serious attendees suddenly rejuvenated, flapping their physical wings as if they were real birds and shouting “I’m not afraid!” so […]

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A Step Toward The OASIS (5/5): OASIS for good?

Dystopia is a common feature in fiction that picture the near future where reality and virtual reality become indiscernible. The popular narrative goes something like this: the protagonist is fascinated by a virtual reality content/game/society, but soon realizes that there

A new VR work from Georgia at La Biennale di Venezia: I PITY THE GARDEN (by Mariam Natroshvili and Detu Jincharadze)

I PITY THE GARDEN by Tbilisi-based artist duo Mariam Natroshvili and Detu Jincharadze is an immersive artwork about a premonition of the end. Through large-scale video installation and VR experience, the viewer is led into a realm of magical realism

XR Backstory: PLAYTIME, by Catherine Bazinet, Maxime Boisvert, Ronan Le Gall, Alexis Maher & Charles Tétreault

Selected by the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma (FNC) in 2019, PLAYTIME is a student project produced by Catherine Bazinet, Maxime Boisvert (...)

“Our goal at VIFF is to aim for distribution” – Brian Seth Hurst, Caitlin Burns (VIFF Immersed)

The Vancouver International Film Festival has just announced its selections for the 2021 VIFF Immersed International Competition and Exhibition. The program also includes the VIFF Immersed professional market which will bring together, as it does every year, Canadian and international

PHI, Felix & Paul team up to bring you closer to the infinite space in 2021

PHI Studio and Felix & Paul Studios announce the first joint venture in their history to create and market large-scale immersive (...)

“To travel back in your imagination and memories and relive them” – Ana Ribeiro, Ricardo Justus, Ricardo Laganaro (PIXEL RIPPED 1978)

Following the recent announcement of their presence in the Venice Immersive 2023 lineup as one of the 10 immersive experiences selected for the “Best of” section, we bring you XRMust’s interview with the Pixel Ripped 1978 team. Find out how