‘Wallace & Gromit in the Grand Getaway’ to Compete in Venice Film Festival’s Immersive Program
variety.comLeo Barraclough International Features Editor The 80th Venice Film Festival has revealed its selection of projects for Venice Immersive, the XR-Extended Reality section of the festival, which runs Aug.
30 – Sept. 9. The program will include VR experience “Wallace & Gromit in the Grand Getaway” and a Fatboy Slim project. Venice Immersive is devoted to immersive media and includes all XR means of creative expression: 360° videos and XR works of any length, including installations and virtual worlds.
The program, which will take place on the island of Lazzaretto Vecchio, will present 44 projects from 25 countries, and 24 works in the Worlds Gallery section.
It will comprise: The members of the international jury of Venice Immersive are Singing Chen (Taipei), German Heller (U.S.), and Pedro Harres (Brazil).
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