{"id":1239,"date":"2016-05-27T14:19:22","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T21:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/?p=1239"},"modified":"2016-06-26T21:12:59","modified_gmt":"2016-06-27T04:12:59","slug":"vr-at-annecy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/vr-at-annecy\/","title":{"rendered":"VR at Annecy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.animationmagazine.net\/events\/annecy-details-trio-of-vr-events\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1243 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-26-at-8.58.51-PM-1024x292.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-05-26 at 8.58.51 PM\" width=\"474\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-26-at-8.58.51-PM-1024x292.png 1024w, https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-26-at-8.58.51-PM-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-26-at-8.58.51-PM-768x219.png 768w, https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-26-at-8.58.51-PM-900x257.png 900w, https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-26-at-8.58.51-PM.png 1216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a>The Annecy Animation Festival will have a flurry of VR demos and presentations this year, including recent work from Google Spotlight Stories, Aardman, Nexus, Penrose, Baobab, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Several directors and producers from Google Spotlight Stories will discuss their experiences on a panel on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.annecy.org\/programme\/index:plng-100001500293\" target=\"_blank\">Monday, June 13 at 6pm.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our own short\u00a0<em>Pearl,<\/em> as well as Penrose Studios&#8217; beautiful\u00a0<em>Allumette,<\/em> will be shown on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.annecy.org\/programme\/index:plng-100001500427\" target=\"_blank\">Tuesday, June 14 from 10am to 5pm.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The next Spotlight Story, Nexus&#8217; charming\u00a0<em>Rain or Shine,\u00a0<\/em>will have its worldwide debut alongside NFB&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Minotaur\u00a0<\/em>on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.annecy.org\/programme\/index:plng-100001500428\" target=\"_blank\">Wednesday, June 15 from 10am to 5pm.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the thoroughly fun creative VR painting app Tilt Brush will be available for\u00a0live demos on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.annecy.org\/programme\/index:plng-100001500429\" target=\"_blank\">Thursday, June 16 from 9am to noon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And oh yes, lots of good old linear, non-interactive rectangular films will be shown at the festival too! Here&#8217;s the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.annecy.org\/programme\/\" target=\"_blank\">full program<\/a>. I&#8217;ll be there Sunday through Thursday. <em>Vive le lapin!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Annecy Animation Festival will have a flurry of VR demos and presentations this year, including recent work from Google Spotlight Stories, Aardman, Nexus, Penrose, Baobab, and more. Several directors and producers from Google Spotlight Stories will discuss their experiences on a panel on Monday, June 13 at 6pm. Our own short\u00a0Pearl, as well as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/vr-at-annecy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">VR at Annecy<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7,159],"tags":[160,161],"class_list":["post-1239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animation","category-events","category-vr","tag-annecy","tag-pearl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1239"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1248,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239\/revisions\/1248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}