Kaleidoscope: The VR Film Festival
The origin story. Before Artizen there was Kaleidoscope, a VR and 360 film festival and a community of immersive artists, with world tours, film showcases and behind-the-scenes looks at the earliest virtual-reality cinema.
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27 moments in this segment.
- - DIY VR Camera. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published May 2015 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - Making of Bright Shadows. This talk presents the methodology behind the creation of Michael Catalano's graduate thesis animation, Bright Shadows. Michael discusses his approach and challenges to translating the playful, expressionist qualities of early 2D visual music animators into a three-dimensional film for virtual reality.
- - Animated: VR Film Showcase #2. Kaleidoscope's second event showcases three of the first-ever animated films for virtual reality. Hear from the groundbreaking VR Filmmakers who are defining this new medium.
- - Behind The DMZ. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published May 2015 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - Tyler Hurd on the making of BUTTS. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published May 2015 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - Cinematic Conventions for Virtual Reality. Adapting and expanding upon traditional cinematic techniques, Avram Dodson gets under the hood to explore the mechanics of "shots" in virtual reality.
- - Lights, Camera, Action: VR Film Showcase #1. Kaleidoscope's inaugural event explored the bleeding edge of live action capture for virtual reality. Jaunt VR revealed new details about their end-to-end solution for creating cinematic VR experiences; eleVR showed us how to put together our own VR camera rig; and OTOY transported us to Star Trek's Holodeck with their...
- - Real-Time Animation. Hear Pixar artists Nancy Tsang & Lou Hamou-Lhadj discuss how game engines like Unity can be used to produce visually stunning animations.
- - Light Fields for Virtual Reality. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published May 2015 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - New Visions: VR Film Showcase #3. Kaleidoscope's third event showcases the best experimental films made for virtual reality. Hear from the groundbreaking VR Filmmakers who are defining this new medium.
- - Kaleidoscope VR Film Festival - Vancouver. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published Sep 2015 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - 2015 KALEIDOSCOPE VR FILM FESTIVAL - San Francisco. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published Oct 2015 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - The 2016 Kaleidoscope World Tour. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published Feb 2016 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - 2016 Kaleidoscope World Tour in Paris. Showcasing the best in cinematic virtual reality and immersive experiences, The 2016 Kaleidoscope World Tour kicked off in Paris on March 1st.
- - 2016 Kaleidoscope World Tour in Amsterdam. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published Mar 2016 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - 2016 Kaleidoscope World Tour Award Winners. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published Apr 2016 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - Kaleidoscope World Tour Wrap-Up. Produced in association with WIRED and powered by Wevr Transport, THE 2016 KALEIDOSCOPE WORLD TOUR is a traveling showcase of the best in cinematic virtual reality & immersive experiences.
- - Kaleidoscope Showcase. The Kaleidoscope Showcase is a curated exhibition of the best in virtual reality film, art, and immersive experiences. After producing more than 20 high-profile events around the world, Kaleidoscope's expertise in VR event planning and execution is unparalleled.
- - Kaleidoscope Sessions: Tyler Hurd. Kaleidoscope's creative director Selena Pinnell interviews Tyler Hurd about his creative process, the path to BUTTS, and the future of virtual reality.
- - DevLab Presented by Oculus and Kaleidoscope. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published Oct 2016 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - Welcome to Kaleidoscope. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published Jul 2017 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - FIRST LOOK - VR Market Presented by Kaleidoscope. FIRST LOOK is an exclusive, 2-day event that brings together industry leaders to discover and support the next wave of great VR projects. Attendees get the first-look at new VR films, games, and experiences currently in development and available for investment, pre-sales, and partnerships; review over 100 VR titles rea...
- - The First Look XR Market. Kaleidoscope presents FIRST LOOK, an exclusive 2-day market for industry leaders to discover and support the next wave of great VR & AR projects.
- - Virtual Drag - 360 VR Video. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published Nov 2017 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - FEVER DREAMS - Phil Tippett & The Making of Mad God VR. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published Nov 2017 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - Out of the Blue - 360 VR Video. From the Kaleidoscope era, the VR/360 film festival and showcase community that became Artizen. Published Nov 2017 on the Artizen Fund YouTube channel.
- - NIGHT TERRORS - Arjan van Meerten & the making of APEX. The stunning new experience from the brilliant imagination of 3D artist and musician Arjan van Meerten, Apex is the highly anticipated follow-up to the creator’s acclaimed and award-winning experience, Surge.