2015-10-05

The Digital Hollywood Fall event which begins on 19th October, has announced the nominees for its ‘Best of VR and Immersive Entertainment’ awards. The event to be held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Marina Del Rey, California, features several days of talks around virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR).

VRFocus previously revealed the 11 categories that experiences could be entered under, and now those nominees have been revealed and are fully listed below.



BEST IN OVERALL VR EXPERIENCE

Henry – Oculus Story Studio

INSIDE THE BOX OF KURIOS – CIRQUE DU SOLEIL and Felix & Paul

The Strain VR – Mirada, Headcase VR, FX Network; Digital Kitchen

The Rose and I – Eugene Chung, Penrose Studios

Can You Walk The Walk – Create VR, Sony Pictures, Sony Magic Lab

Lexus Elevate – Team One, Lexus, Unit9, Plan8

The Mission – Jaunt – Matthew Gratzner’s New Deal Studios

The Wall – from Game of Thrones”, Framestore

Nike “The Neymar Jr. Effect – Digital Domain and IM360

BEST IN FEATURE LENGTH – IMAX – 3D EXPERIENCE

The Walk – Robert Zemeckis, Sony Pictures

Everest – Baltasar Kormákur, Universal Pictures

The Martian – Ridley Scott, 20th Century Fox

Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation – Christopher McQuarrie, Paramount Pictures, Skydance Productions

Jurassic World – Colin Trevorrow, Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment

Ant-Man – Peyton Reed, Walt Disney Studios

Terminator Genisys – Alan Taylor, Paramount Pictures, Skydance Productions

VR ORIGINAL CONTENT – VR NARRATIVE, ANIMATION, PERFORMANCE AND HUMAN EXPERIENCE

Henry – Oculus Story Studio

Evolution of Verse – Chris Milk, VRSE, Digital Domain and Annapurna Pictures

The Rose and I – Eugene Chung, Penrose Studios

The Mission – Jaunt – Matthew Gratzner’s New Deal Studios

Our Reality is Virtual – CBSi, Christy Tanner, The Uprising Creative and WEVR

Kaiju Fury! – Written and Directed by IAN HUNTER – Jaunt

Perspective; Chapter 1: The Party – Specular Theory, Inc.

INSIDE THE BOX OF KURIOS – CIRQUE DU SOLEIL and Felix & Paul

SONAR – A 360° Experience – Philipp Maas (Director, Producer)

The Recruit, VR – Milk VR, David Rosenbaum

Technolust – Iris VR

DEFROST – Kleiser-Frederick Productions and IM360

BEST IN VR – BASED ON CINEMATIC AND TELEVISION EXPERIENCE

Can You Walk The Walk – Create VR, Sony Pictures, Sony Magic Lab

The Strain VR – Mirada, Headcase VR, FX Network; Digital Kitchen

Wild – The Experience – Twentieth Century Fox, Fox Searchlight, Fox Innovation Lab, Felix & Paul Studios

The Avengers: Age of Ultron and The Wall from Game of Thrones – Framestore

The Sleepy Hollow: VR Experience – Secret Location – FOX Television

BEST IN VR – STORY TELLING ADVERTISING EXPERIENCE

Lexus Elevate – Team One, Lexus, Unit9, Plan8

Nike “The Neymar Jr. Effect” – Digital Domain and IM360

Real Memories | A Cinematic 360° Virtual Reality Experience – MINI – Unit 9 – KKLD

Infiniti 360 film – The Dream Road – TOOL OF NORTH AMERICA – CRISPIN PORTER + BOGUSKY, LUMA PICTURES

Elle – Fashion Shoot in VR – Jaunt

TrailScape for Merrell Production – Mike Rubenstein, Hill Holliday

BEST IN VR AND 360 – LIVE TV, SPORTS, NEWS AND DOCUMENTARY

Conan360 – Comic Con 2015 – Team Coco- AT&T and IM360

Manchester United vs. Barcelona – Next VR

ABC News VR Inside Syria – ABC News and Jaunt

Vice News VR: Millions March – directed by Milk and Jonze

Clouds Over Sidra – Gabo Arora and Barry Pousman

US Open (Golf) on Fox Sports Network – NextVR

Red Bull Inside Tahiti – IM360

You Are Here: San Francisco – Ascape VR – Lex Halaby, Stuart Schuffman

D.M.Z: Memories of a no man’s land – Innerspace VR

Marriage Equality VR – 3MERSIV / NOKIA / GANNETT NEWS

MOBILE VR EXPERIENCE – ORIGINAL CONTENT AND ADVERTISING

INSURGENT | SHATTER REALITY – Kite & Lightning, Lionsgate

Nike “The Neymar Jr. Effect” – Digital Domain and IM360

theBlu: Encounter – WEVR, Valve

Google Cardboard – The Experience – Mirada

The Fifth Sleep – Innerspace VR

Neos: The Universe – NeosVR

Jack White: THIRD-D – Jaunt

Paul McCartney – Jaunt

Sisters – Otherworld

VRSE – Sundance Selection

Adult Swim Virtual Brainload – WEVR

BEST IN MUSIC VR – MUSIC VIDEO – CONCERT EXPERIENCE

Galvanized Souls – New Generation – Springbok Entertainment, New Deal Studios, Galvanized Souls, Immersive Media

Surge‘ Real-time VR Music Video – Arjan van Meerten

Paul McCartney VR Experience – Jaunt

Taylor Swift Blank Space – IM360

Bjork – ‘Stonemilker‘ VRSE / Rewind

Jack White VR – Third Man Records and Jaunt

Revolt TV Virtual Reality – Jaunt

BEST IN VR – AR AS ADVERTISING AND LIVE EVENT AND INSTALLATION

Lexus Elevate – Team One, Lexus, Unit9, Plan8

Sapient Nitro VR Experience, The Apartment – WEVR, Sapient Nitro, Sixsense

GAME TIME, Two Bit Circus, Wasserman, Verizon and NFL

Terminator Genysis: The Youtube Chronicles in 360 – Specular Theory, Youtube, Paramount Studios

Stella Artois: The Perfect Flight – UNIT9, Mother London

Mountain Dew Virtual Reality – Firstborn

Infiniti 360 film – The Dream Road – TOOL OF NORTH AMERICA, CRISPIN PORTER + BOGUSKY, LUMA PICTURES

Volvo Trucks – The Chase 360; film director, Henry Alex Rubin

Jurassic Park Broadcast Augmented Reality Experience – INDE Appshaker – American Express

Be a Techron Hero – Chevron – Caltex

BEST IN VR – AR GAME PLAY (GAMES ALREADY OUT OR IN DEVELOPMENT)

Technolust – Iris VR

Super Hypercube – for Project Morpheus

Darknet – for Gear VR

Alien: Isolation – for Oculus Rift

EVE: Valkyrie – CCP Games

Minecraft – for Oculus, Microsoft Hololens and Google Cardboard

Proton Pulse – for Google Cardboard

Bullet Train – Epic Games

I Expect You To Die – Schell Games

Headbatt – Unit9

BEST IN TOTAL IMMERSIVE – FROM THEME PARK TO INSTALLATIONS

Normandy’s 100 Days – at the Arromanches 360 – Lumiere Media, Inc.

The VOID – Virtual Entertainment Centers (VECs)

The SpongeBob SubPants Adventure – Super 78 Studio

Full Dome Experience, CONSTANTINE for NBC Universal at ComicCon – Vortex Immersion Media

Air Land & Sea Broadcast Augmented Reality Experience – INDE Appshaker – National Geographic Society

BBC Frozen Planet Broadcast – Augmented Reality Experience

The Avengers: Age of Ultron and The Wall from Game of Thrones – Framestore

IBM Think Exhibit – Mirada

VRFocus will continue to follow all the latest news and announcements from Digital Hollywood, in the run up to the event.

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