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Virtual Reality: Visual revolution in film

May 25, 2016

A growing number of filmmakers are showing an interest in virtual reality goggles. The 360° technology opens up new dimensions in computerized visualization – while also posing major challenges for the producers.

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Virtual Reality in Cinema
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Virtual Reality: Visual revolution in film

Virtual reality goggles have entered the world of cinema. British filmmakers are now working with 360° technology. Designing visual narratives for virtual reality, however, means facing some very acute challenges.