Scientific truth and immersive illusion: XR, the test of reality

Extended reality is not just a new visual language. It is also a field where tensions between scientificity, industry, and memory are replayed. From the September 11 attacks (SURVIVING 9-11) to the Normandy landings (D-DAY: THE CAMERA SOLDIER) and the assassination of J.F. Kennedy (JFK MEMENTO), Targo's immersive documentaries show how XR transforms archives into […]

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Introducing Unframed Collection, the XR content delivery platform for cultural and heritage venues

Unframed Collection, the first immersive distribution platform (Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality) dedicated to cultural venues, defends the ambition of better structuring the LBE (Location based entertainment) distribution market by offering an editorialized catalog of immersive works and services and

Villa Formose / “To act or to observe: it’s this freedom of the spectator that lies at the heart of the experience” – Mathieu Pradat (ENCOUNTERS)

After several years in development, Mathieu Pradat had a successful year in 2024, presenting two multi-user experiences at festivals. After THE ROAMING at Cannes, RENCONTRES made its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. This latest project was the result

Editorial⎪Back from IDFA DocLab: 30 pieces of Phenomenal Friction

Phenomenal friction. When the New Media team at IDFA came up with this title, they knew it would reflect a recognition of tensions around the world, but the team had no idea that it would land in the midst of

“Incorporating VR’s strength into the narrative backbone of our story” – Arif Khan (BLACK ICE VR)

An in-depth look at one of the latest works we experienced at SXSW 2022, Black Ice by director Arif Khan. Definitely a must-see piece for anyone who loves a good sci-fi story. Let’s face it: SXSW 2022 may have turned

Emmy Awards finalist EMPEROR now available on Meta Quest for free

EMPEROR, an interactive virtual reality narrative experience directed by Marion Burger and Ilan J. Cohen, is available for free on Meta Quest 2 and 3. After numerous selections and awards winning at prestigious festivals like Venice, Annecy, Numix, SXSW, Siggraph or Anifilm, EMPEROR

Atlas V unveils Astrea, a new key player in the XR distribution business

French immersive studio Atlas V announces the launch of a sister company dedicated to the distribution of immersive content – publishing and sales to broadcasters, LBE theaters and events. Eighteen months after acquiring the creative studio Albyon (ex-Fauns) based in