A snapshot from the #FIVARS Festival in #Toronto Sept 15-19th. The online portion of the event continues through October 3rd in a beautiful custom-built #web3D world featuring over 2 dozen new spherical films, 2 dome shows, and a some extras that will blow you away.

info at fivars.net

We enjoyed a visually stunning performance from @ferrymancollective in #VRCHat for their performance of "Gumball Dreams" at the #FIVARS 2023 festival yesterday. We were happy to be able to share a stream of the performance to the festival's Discord server with our visitors from around the globe.

More info: fivars.net

The #FIVARS Festival returns, featuring over 30 new #immersive works via an in-person festival in #Toronto Sept 15-19th, and 3 weeks of online access for most of the #360video catalog + #XR live performance entries

Find ticket at https://bit.ly/fivars2023tix
Selections TBA at https://fivars.net

#festivals

FIVARS in Fall 2023

FIVARS Festival of International Virtual & Augmented Reality Stories 2023

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Join us for the FIVARS 2022 Awards Celebrating the world's best new Immersive Narrative Experiences
Wednesday May 24th 2023
4pm PT / 7pm ET
Streaming free on YouTube
Join the producers and content creators in live chat
as the awards are announced
https://bit.ly/fivarsawards2022

#XR #immersive #VR #events #FilmFestivals #GameDevelopment #awards #FIVARS

The 2022 FIVARS Awards

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We invite you to check out the site redesign (with more features coming) for the #FIVARS #festival - an increasingly significant archive of many important original #immersive experiences dating back to 2015.

Also let you know that #EarlyBird submissions for 2023 are now open - all at:

https://fivars.net

#xr #vr #360video #augementedreality #virtualreality

FIVARS

Festival of International Virtual & Augmented Reality Stories

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FIVARS - Festival of International Virtual & Augmented Reality Stories

The Festival of International Virtual & Augmented Reality Stories is the world's premiere dedicated hybrid immersive story arts festival, launched in 2015 an...

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FIVARS 2022 has come to an end! What a privilege it was to be part of the team that puts on this festival.I learned so much and met so many amazing people.I love immersive media and this festival has so much to offer.See you next year! @fivars #FIVARS #vr #xr #ar #immersivemedia #festivals #virtualreality
Out at #UCLAextension in Westwood for a private @fivarstories showcase! Beautiful day sharing the experiences and meeting creators and students! #vr #xr #immersivemedia #FIVARS

We are so grateful to Phillipe Bedard at XRMust journal of immersive arts for his thoughtful coverage of the 10th #FIVARS Festival of #immersive stories!

https://www.xrmust.com/xrmagazine/toronto-fivars-in-fall-2022/

#xr #vr #ar #festivals #webxr #janusxr

Report⎪In Toronto, FIVARS in Fall 2022

In a year that has been marked by the return to in-person events, the fall edition of the Festival of International Virtual and Augmented Reality Stories (FIVARS) is bucking the trend by continuing to offer a hybrid event.

A view from the #WebXR theater at the #FIVARS Festival of International Virtual & Augmented Reality Stories est 2015, now in its 10th season!

We've carefully crafted a transcode pipeline to support 5.7k w drop-down through lower bandwidth options for the stereoscopic spherical video content

Current show runs through Nov 16th (info https://fivars.net )

Open for new submissions of all #spatialmedia - #VRtheater #augmentedreality #360video at FilmFreeway.com in December

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Festival of International Virtual & Augmented Reality Stories

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