IDFA DocLab

Check out the full DocLab program for IDFA 2024, happening November 15-24 in Amsterdam festival.idfa.nl/en/program/?SH…

We’re excited to share new findings from our partner @opendoclab research on embodiment, AI, and the perception of the real. The study was conducted during IDFA DocLab 2023 as part of our Immersive Network and R&D program. Read the full report here: drive.google.com/file/d/16f-iFE…

🚀Job Opportunity at IDFA DocLab! DocLab seeks a Communications Coordinator (maternity leave cover). Are you a communications professional with an interest in digital culture, immersive arts, and technology? Join our team! 📅Apply by August 9 More info jobs.idfa.nl

Join us on July 19 to celebrate Afrofuturism! With short films, a pop-up exhibition, a club night, and artists talks featuring Tamara Shogaolu, mo Futures, and jahi quasim reeberg, we explore the intersection of African diasporic cultures. Info & tickets bit.ly/4d1razA

Interested in #XR & eco-responsibility? Tune in for a talk by Amaury La Burthe re: the recent #CEPIR report on immersive responsibility via @opendoclab & @DocLab: opendoclab.mit.edu/04-23-24-amaur…

Seeking financial backing for your project? Apply before April 25 for the @Filmfonds Interactive Grant and support through our R&D porgram. Details: bit.ly/3VIWqOd

Getting into IDFA was a life-changing experience for me. Right now IDFA is currently open for entries by game developers. You can get funding for prototypes as well as submit finished games to participate in the festival itself. More info here: professionals.idfa.nl/program/festiv…

CALL! @idfa @DocLab opened its 2024 call for interactive/immersive projects and performances. 🇳🇱 @casparsonnen 🗓️ Deadline for presentation/live performances: April 25 🗓️ Deadline for interactive/immersive projects: July 2 xrmust.com/all-events_/id…

Good news for those who couldn’t experience awardwinning VR Emperor during the @idfa festival. This beautiful experience is on show between 10/20 April at their new Vondelpark location in Amsterdam, incl a few other ‘classics’ @xrmust @kentbye @DocLab idfa.nl/en/cinema/8ff7…

Call for festival entries: Interactive/immersive projects and performances at @DocLab professionals.idfa.nl/new-media/

We are open for festival entries to @idfa 's XR section DocLab. We’re looking for the best XR projects, live performances and other interactive/immersive artworks that use digital media and emerging tech to tell stories and reflect on reality. More info: bit.ly/3VIWqOd

19/ BURIED IN THE ROCK uses point-cloud captures of caves via @ScanLABProjects to tell the story of a spelunking couple. Amazing spatial audio with an ability to move around still life volumetric captures. My interview from @DocLab: voicesofvr.com/1331-recreatin…

Idfa opent Het Documentaire Paviljoen in het Vondelpark: de allereerste documentairebioscoop in Nederland parool.nl/kunst-media/id…

From March 16-23 we officially open 'Het Documentaire Paviljoen'. What is the role of documentary in these turbulent times? With this question in mind, filmmakers, artists and students were asked to curate a day-long program. More info & tickets: bit.ly/49BQAlY

Winner at @idfa @DocLab 2023 - “I created a VR experience where I can see things moving in real time inside my own brain” - Ben Joseph Andrews, Emma Roberts (TURBULENCE: JAMAIS VU), by @danskerdane xrmust.com/xrmagazine/ben…

NEW INTERVIEW! “We knew we wanted to blend 360-degree visuals and animation to transform our reality” – Josephine Anderson, Claire Sanford (TEXADA), by @danskerdane - @idfa @DocLab #IDFA2023 #IDFAdoclab  xrmust.com/xrmagazine/jos…

🔥 Exciting Internship Opportunity! Are you passionate about documentary film and new media? We are looking for an intern to join our team @idfa in Amsterdam from March to August 2024. Deadline to apply: 🔜 Wednesday February 28 💛 More info: jobs.idfa.nl/internship-new…

I just published my 19 Voices of VR podcast interviews from @idfa @DocLab documenting the latest innovations in digital storytelling and immersive non-fiction totaling 15.5 hours of coverage. DocLab continues to expand the bounds of immersive storytelling voicesofvr.com/1328-natalies-…

NEW INTERVIEW! Winner at @idfa @DocLab 2023 - “I created a VR experience where I can see things moving in real time inside my own brain” - Ben Joseph Andrews, Emma Roberts (TURBULENCE: JAMAIS VU), by @danskerdane xrmust.com/xrmagazine/ben…

HFTGOOM won the Nerd³ "No Blanket, It's Cold And You're Wet Award" for 2023. You can watch the video here, I was nervous it before I watched it but it was actually extremely kind, warm, and really thoughtful. youtube.com/watch?v=saCv7r… Thank you for @NerdCubedStuff for caring.