Festival de Cannes 2024: The works in the Immersive Competition

The Cannes Film Festival 2024 unveils a brand-new selection, the Immersive Competition, held at the Cannes Cineum and Université Côte d'Azur, which includes collective virtual reality installations, mixed reality experiences, as well as video mapping and holographic works.

In all, 8 projects have been selected to "showcase the avant-garde of this new art form, challenging established conventions, embracing new technologies and celebrating new artists as well as established figures." 6 works will also be presented out of competition. They"explore the evolution of the medium and draw parallels between virtual reality, virtual production, cinema and collective storytelling."

The award for Best Immersive Work will be presented at a closing ceremony on May 23.

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In Immersive competition :

• En amour, Claire Bardainne, Adrien Mondot, Laurent Bardainne - France
• Evolver, Barnaby Steel, Ersin Han Ersin, Robin McNicholas - United Kingdom, France, United States, French premiere
• Human violins: prelude (multi-user version), Ioana Mischie - Romania, France, world premiere
• Maya: Birth of a superheroine, Poulomi Basu, CJ Clarke - UK, France, USA, European premiere
• Noire, Tania de Montaigne, Stéphane Foenkinos, Pierre-Alain Giraud - France, Taiwan
• Telos I, Dorotea Saykaly, Emil Dam Seidel - Canada, Sweden, Denmark, world premiere
• The roaming, Mathieu Pradat - France, Luxembourg, Canada
• Traversing the mist, Tung-Yen Chou - Taiwan

Out of competition Immersive :

• Battlescar, Martin Allais, Nico Casavecchia - France, United States
• Empereur, Marion Burger, Ilan J. Cohen - France, Germany
• Gloomy eyes, Fernando Maldonado, Jorge Tereso - Argentina, France, United States
• Missing pictures: Naomi Kawase, Clément Deneux - France, United Kingdom, Taiwan, Luxembourg, South Korea
• Notes on blindness, Arnaud Colinart, Amaury La Burthe, Peter Middleton, James Spinney - France, United Kingdom
• Spheres, Eliza Mcnitt - United States, France

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