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By Ben Croll, Variety- World premiering this week at NewImages Festival in Paris before playing at the London Film Festival in early October, the Franco-British-Taiwanese co-production “Missing Pictures Ep. 1 – Birds of Prey” gives the stage to firebrand filmmaker Abel Ferraraas he plunges into a passion project that never could lift off the ground...

VENICE, ITALY – Serendipity teams up for a 2nd VR project with John Hsu, the director of the beloved VR comedy, Your Spiritual Temple Sucks, co-produced with 3DAR, the animation company behind the award winning VR series, Gloomy Eyes, and co-directed by Marco Lococo, to create the political satire, Great Hoax: The Moon Landing. Today...

Variety By Leo Barraclough– NewImages Festival has unveiled the XR competition lineup for its 3rd edition, running at Forum des Images in Paris from Sept. 23-27. Sixteen VR or AR projects, including six world premieres, have been selected from the 130 submitted to compete for the Masque d’Or and two Special Jury Prizes. One of the world...

Austin, TX – The pilot episode of Mechanical Souls, a multi-segmented narrative VR series which fuses high-cinema production with game-story technology will be screened at South by Southwest 2019 as part of the festival’s Virtual Cinema Program. Currently a seven-part 360° stereoscopic experience directed by Gaëlle Mourre and written by Mourre and L.P. Lee, Mechanical...

By Duncan Deaeth, Taiwan News, Staff Writer- John Hsu’s VR project ‘Your Spiritual Temple Sucks’ was recommended by the Ministry of Culture and the American Institute in Taiwan TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A virtual reality short film from Taiwanese director, John Hsu (徐漢強), will be showcased at the SXSW Festival taking place in Austin Texas over...