A student, one day, asks around the class for water; however none is left. Questions hence arise among his classmates about what would happen if the water runs out? (This story is purely experimental and illustrated according to children's point of view about the thirst and water shortage.)
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Simone Fourgnier, D. Franke, Peter Ariet, N. Ladd, Felix Steif, Nick Dias, Joe Mawson
"Tales from Soda Island" is a series that tells stories from the world of the independent music collective "Soda Island." In this episode, journey through the Neon Jungle as you follow a Tadpolotl on its quest to deliver a package through the twisted depths of the jungle. Made in Quill.
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"Bodyless" is an interactive surreal VR experience based on the history local to Taiwan. The story is from the director's childhood memories which depict the reduction of humanity by the military government during martial law, the colonial culture, and the digital era into a story beyond reality.
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Welcome to EKUAR, home of the energy creatures known as SUNSHINES. For centuries, these fantastic creatures have shared their energy with the space explorers from the empire, collaborating and creating a delicate balance between them... until everything changed. Join us and witness the rise and fall of these two species.
{"title":"Once upon a time in Ekuar","authors":"Andrés Aguilar, Joseph Game","doi":"10.1145/3446367.3452133","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3446367.3452133","url":null,"abstract":"Welcome to EKUAR, home of the energy creatures known as SUNSHINES. For centuries, these fantastic creatures have shared their energy with the space explorers from the empire, collaborating and creating a delicate balance between them... until everything changed. Join us and witness the rise and fall of these two species.","PeriodicalId":222124,"journal":{"name":"ACM SIGGRAPH 2021 VR Theater","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-08-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122888669","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
"Inside COVID19" uses the power of stereoscopic 360° video to immerse viewers into a personal journey of contracting the novel coronavirus. Molecular 3D animation takes us into the story in a new way, both microscopic and macrocosmically, connecting us to the deeper challenges that are revealed through the pandemic crisis.
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Inspired by the iconic Carl Sandburg poem (1922), this piece explores themes of acknowledgement and participation. It is not about hanging people, but about the awkward intimacy that comes with being human, and the connection between spectator, witness, and accomplice.
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"Replacements" depicts a Javanese family routinely observing their neighborhood day after day, generation after generation, replacement after replacement. it is a VR story about roots, time and change.
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Erick Oh, Larry Cutler, N. Ladd, Daniel Franke, N. Dirksen
Namoo is a narrative poem come to life as an animated VR experience that follows the journey of a man from his birth until death. Namoo was created entirely in VR with Oculus Quill and pushes the boundaries of what is possible in this new artform and platform for animation.
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Goodbye Mister Octopus is an illuminating coming of age tale entirely hand-animated on Quill about the questioning of identity, of what our loved ones represent, and the perception of those around us. Follow Stella, as she learns about herself, her family, and what it means to grow up.
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Sönke Kirchhof, Vincenzo Cavallo Faras, Brian Afande
The only way to understand Urban Storytelling is by experiencing it! Choose which film director you want to be and experience urban Africa with your crew. This is your assignment and how you are going to understand what it means to be an African Space Maker, a real urban hero!
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