XRMust XR Awards 2025: A Year in Immersive Storytelling

Welcome to the 6th XRMust Awards! This new edition holds no big surprises if you follow us, with awards mainly going to projects that have been screened at the Venice Film Festival—one of the strongest programs of the year and a venue for world premieres. Out of 396 voters, it is clear that the industry's […]

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Editorial⎪why we should all explore VR platforms with a community

“We must be willing to attend events and try things in VR that wouldn’t normally interest us. The best way to find the will and energy to do that is to do so with trusted peers.” – Michael Barngrover (XR

Villa Formose / “With BEAR MY SOUL and PIETRA, it’s the non-verbal, collective language that matters” – Joséphine Derobe

Immersive filmmaker Joséphine Derobe presented BEAR MY SOUL, her project inspired by the dream world of the animist peoples of the Far North, at the Kaohsiung Film Festival 2024 in Taiwan. She also unveiled the prototype of her new project

At DOK: a deep dive into Leipzig’s DOK Neuland and DOK Exchange programmes

The DOK Neuland XR exhibition and DOK Exchange conference, taking place as part of DOK Leipzig (27 October – 2 November), explore the realities and future of XR. DOK Neuland, curated by Dana Melaver, is a public showcase of XR

Villa Formose / DEEP ECOLOGY: a generative immersive map to explore the link between technology and ecology

XRMust is at the Kaohsiung Film Festival this year, covering the event and in particular its XR Dreamland section, at the invitation of the French Office in Taipei. It’s also an opportunity to take a look back at the teams

VIVE Arts, Musée de la musique – Philharmonie de Paris and Atlas V to Debut PLAYING WITH FIRE, a New Immersive Concert Experience with acclaimed Pianist Yuja Wang

The pioneering mixed-reality installation PLAYING WITH FIRE: AN IMMERSIVE ODYSSEY with Yuja Wang offers audiences a bold reimagining of the classical concert experience. Using a combination of live recital, visual art, mixed reality (MR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies, and

“It’s why we do art, to tap into people’s emotions” – Tupac Martir (COSMOS WITHIN US)

On August 21, 3pm, the online booking to reserve your slot for VR works presented at the 2019 Venice Film Festival opened. (...)