The Venice International Film Festival has unveiled the lineup for the 2021 Venice VR Expanded section, the virtual reality sidebar that runs alongside the prestigious cinema event. A total of 37 p…
, from South Africa’s Meghna Singh, which examines the experiences of migrants risking everything in search of a better life, The Last Worker, a first-person narrative adventure from U.K. director Jörg Tittel centered around our struggle in an increasingly automated world, and was a highlight of Venice VR Expanded 2020., Thai director Chou Tung-Yen’s VR rendition of the experience of visiting a gay male sauna.
Venice, the world’s oldest film festival — it celebrates its 78th anniversary this year — was also among the first movie events to embrace virtual reality as an art form. Since 2016, Venice has showcased the best in new VR with a competitive selection of work from around the world. Last year, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the VR section, which had always been held in an exhibition space on Lazzaretto Vecchio island in Venice, was moved exclusively online. Venice VR Expanded 2021 will also be a hybrid experience, with the Venice VR Expanded program available online on a bespoke platform hosted on HTC’s Viveport and Facebook’s Oculus, and viewable using PCVR and Oculus Quest headsets.
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