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‘Wallace and Gromit’ Creators Debut 360 Animation Short ‘Special Delivery’

British animation studio Aardman, responsible for creating Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep, are back and this time they're in 360 degrees as they debut they're latest short film 'Special Delivery' via Google's 360 film initiative 'Spotlight Stories. Aardman...
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Oculus Release 12 Minute LeBron James 360 Short Film for Gear VR

Oculus and UNINTERRUPTED have released a new 12+ minute short film directed by Felix & Paul, a 360 documentary following the NBA star in his training regime. "Striving for Greatness: An UNINTERRUPTED Original", is the latest 360 VR video experience from...

Sundance Announces Over 30 VR Experiences Coming to 2016 Festival

Sundance's New Frontier program, the yearly showcase supported by the Sundance Institute for works in new media, is celebrating its 10th Anniversary in 2016. Over 30 virtual reality installations will be present within New Frontier at the Sundance Film Festival. The New Frontier...
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New England Patriots Giving Away 10K Cardboard Viewers at Today’s Game

The push to 360 video for marketing experiences continues as Bank of America and Visa collaborate with US football team the New England Patriots to deliver a Google Cardboard 360 video experience which aims to give you a glimpse...

Nokia’s ‘OZO’ VR Camera Pre-orders for $60,000, Shipping in Q1 2016

Announced at a Nokia media event last night in Los Angeles, the company has finally put a price to OZO, it's professional grade 360-degree camera rig revealed back in July. Nokia is asking an upfront deposit of $5,000 for...
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The Keyword is ‘Action’: RYOT’s VR App Champions More than Empathy

RYOT (pronounced “riot”), an American news media company founded in 2012, recently launched iOS and Android apps for its VR content, who are empowering readers to get themselves involved with the issues about which they learn about via immersive media. RYOT...
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Total Cinema 360 Brings Disney’s The Lion King Musical to VR

Disney and Total Cinema 360 have released a 360-degree video documenting the opening five minutes (read: “The Circle of Life”) of The Lion King musical to VR platforms, including Littlstar’s iOS and Android apps, YouTube 360, Vrideo’s app and...

Nokia Ozo Price, Specs, and Release Date to be Revealed at November 30th Event

Nokia has sent out invites for a forthcoming event in Los Angeles on November 30th asking guests to "join us for the exclusive unveiling" of Ozo, the company's professional VR camera. Nokia's reveal of the Ozo camera back in July...

Lebron James’ New 360° Video Mini-Series is Coming Soon to VR

Felix & Paul, the studio that recently signed the “largest live-action VR deal to date” with Oculus, has released three episodes of Lebron James’ new mini-series, Striving for Greatness, via Facebook 360° video. James’ collaboration with Felix & Paul peers...

VR as Empathy Machine: Under Promise, Over Deliver 

The latest in a series of regular articles exploring virtual reality, Noah Nelson today ponders how the rise of VR film-making may be scuppered by traditionalist attitudes towards the medium and how VR's power to promote human empathy might just not...

Building Empathy with a 360-degree Video about a Sexual Assault from Two Perspectives

Specular Theory CMO Ryan Pulliam and founder Morris May talk about some of the 360-degree video experiences that they've produced over the last year including an edgy Sundance film called Perspective: The Party, which tells the story of a...

Lytro’s ‘Immerge’ 360 3D Light-field Pipeline is Poised to Redefine VR Video

Lytro have today revealed plans which take the company's expertise in 'still' light-field photography into the realm of VR film. The company have developed a scalable end-to-end solution for shooting, processing, editing and rendering next-generation 360 footage that allows a viewer to...

Sundance and Jaunt Announce Immersive Video Residency Program for VR Storytellers

Sundance Institute and Jaunt Studios announced recently a new collaborative cinematic virtual reality residency program that will allow story tellers to create unique VR-based works of art. The program will allow four artists a residency period of six months to create short films, the...

MPC and Sony Pictures Brings VFX Skills to ‘Goosebumps’ VR Experience

VFX specialists MPC have collaborated with Sony Pictures on building a virtual reality experience to promote the box office hit horror comedy film Goosebumps, as well as handling visual effects for the movie itself. MPC is a leading visual effects...

Viorama Launches ‘Splash’ Beta at VR Launchpad, an App to Make 360 Video Sharing Easy

Viorama, a Berlin-based VR startup, today announced the closed beta launch of Splash, a VR video sharing platform that aims to make capturing and publishing 360 videos easy. Presented today during VR Launchpad, a virtual reality-focused startup showcase sponsored by SVVR and Road...
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