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Event review: MIFF XR, Melbourne

Is the physical body at stake in VR?

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Virtual reality to improve wellbeing via Liminal VR

Melbourne-based studio Liminal VR is working to use virtual, augmented and mixed reality to create meaningful experiences.

key art from SHADOW film, credit Tao Weis
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Back to Back's 'Shadow' and six other Australian films at SXSW

‘Shadow’, a film made collaboratively by people with disabilities, will have its world premiere at South by Southwest, along with…

Noomi Rapace in You Won't Be Alone
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Australian films at Sundance: 'You Won't Be Alone', 'Gondwana' & 'Shark'

Sundance 2022 will see two important Australian projects, a Serbian-shot supernatural horror film with international cast, and a durational VR…

Ling Ang, MIFF XR grant recipient
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Ling Ang talks dreams, documentary, and the MIFF XR grant

With the MIFF XR grant provided by Ang Ling, audiences will be able to explore a digital version of the…

Natalie Marinho
Features

XR:WA celebration tempts Perth to surrender to new worlds

Perth's XR:WA breaks down the barriers between linear, interactive and games storytelling over one weekend of play.

The Commons, Stan
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Australia's richest sci-fi screenwriting prize is open for entries

The John Hinde Award for Excellence in Science Fiction Writing offers $10,000 for the best produced script and professional support…

Opinions & Analysis

Can technology help us empathise?

Technology doesn't have to a barrier to human connection; it can be harnessed to combat everything from mental health struggles…

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AIDC Zooms into its own inaugural awards program

For the documentary community, The Australian Dream is more than a fine picture suffused with controlled rage from Stan Grant.…

Features

Every Australian and NZ games event happening in 2021, an ongoing list

From esports to indie to industry, here's a rolling list of the games-related events taking place in Australia and New…

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