LA MAGIE OPÉRA, Staging prestige and institutional VR production

Catherine Ertzscheid

Co-produced byBackLight, the Paris Opera, andVIVE Arts, LA MAGIE OPÉRA continues the trajectory of a French studio that has successfully turned virtual reality into a collective and immersive spectacle. Presented at the Palais Garnier as part of the program celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Palais Garnier, and selected for Venice Immersive 2025 and the […]

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Editorial⎜Apple Vision Pro: head in the virtual world, two feet on the ground

February 2024 is a historic month for the world of extended reality (XR) and its creators. And in more ways than one. If the launch of the Apple Vision Pro is an expected marker of wider adoption (to come), it

“A modern contemporary audience needs to have agency and empowerment” – Felix Barrett, Maxine Doyle (Punchdrunk)

Looking at the history of the last 20 years, it seems obvious that the revolution of the theatre scene would come from one of the countries with the strongest artistic culture such as the United Kingdom. The Punchdrunk company has

“I’m more and more invited to discover projects at their early stage of development – and that’s great!” – Jimmy Cheng (Iconic Engine)

Distribution is the central issue for XR creators and producers today. Who to sell their projects to, where, what are the prospects? To clarify this we start the year with a discussion on the subject with Jimmy Cheng, Director of

Resources – University courses and labs on Storytelling, New Media

As part of our work on the immersive/new media industry, we want to create a ressource on universities' courses that can help future (...)

See Your Brand in 3D by Agog: insights and best practices to harness the power of XR technologies

An Immersive Media Institute for Social Good, Agog Offers Strategies and Practical Advice on Establishing a Strong Brand Presence in the Rapidly Evolving Spatial-Computing Landscape. Agog: The Immersive Media Institute today released See Your Brand in 3D – a pioneering

Rethinking the narrative function of technology – Jamie Armitage (A GHOST IN YOUR EAR)

An in-depth look at Jamie Armitage’s new stage production, A GHOST IN YOUR EAR, currently running at London’s Hampstead Downstairs (Hampstead Theatre) until 14 February. A horror story that uses binaural sound and the emotional exchange between actor and audience