“This experience is a metaphor for how care can heal society” – Melodie Mousset (EMPATHY CREATURES)

Agnese Pietrobon

We recently had the opportunity to reconnect with Melodie Mousset and dive back into EMPATHY CREATURES, a work reflecting on the importance of care in both personal and collective wellbeing, first presented at Venice Immersive 2025. At GIFF 2025, we experienced a more advanced version of the piece, which will continue to grow with new […]

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“Our first program explores the empathic nature of virtual reality” – Ondřej Moravec (Art*VR Festival 2023)

Innovative Czech creator and programmer, Ondřej Moravec (DARKENING, FRESH MEMORIES: THE LOOK) this year embarked on the adventure of creating an event 100% dedicated to new immersive creations. The result is the Art*VR Festival, based in Prague at the DOX

“It’s a new interactive chapter that follows in the footsteps of these two heroes’ films” – Finbar Hawkins, Bram Ttwheam, Lawrence Bennett (WALLACE & GROMIT IN “THE GRAND GETAWAY”)

The standard-bearer of the Venice Immersive 2023 competition, the new WALLACE & GROMIT is one of the most eagerly awaited VR titles of the coming months. A fascinating story in several chapters (even if it’s very narrative-oriented, it’s still a

“With the XR medium we want to put people on scene” – Nonny de la Peña (Emblematic Group)

She is known as the “goddess of VR”, but far from the skies Nonny de la Peña is mostly interested in the real world. Through a relentless work as a creator and producer of immersive experiences with her company Emblematic

“We are glad to work with platforms that want to push forward narrative works” – Danielle Giroux (Atlas V)

French immersive production company Atlas V bought last year the creative studio Fauns (in Lyon), renamed since Albyon. With a strong desire to expand, it is also no surprise that they launched their own XR distribution service for online content

CUBAVERSO, a new XR workshop for XR narrative creators in Central America and the Caribbean islands

This is an historic event for Central America and the Caribbean islands: an in-person XR creation lab (virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, video 360, video games, metaverse, AI and virtual worlds) in the city of Havana, Cuba, for 16

“With our company we want to push further the XR production and distribution in Japan” – Tetsuya Ohashi (Cinemaleap)

Cinemaleap is one of the most active XR companies in Japan. As a content producer (FEATHER, BEAT, Clap…), organiser of the Beyond The Frame festival and content distributor, it plays a leading role in the promotion and distribution of Japanese