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Immersive at SXSW 2025: XR, Activations, and Beyond

The 38th edition of SXSW has come to a close, wrapping up another whirlwind 10-day celebration of creativity, technology, and storytelling from March 7–15. This year’s festival featured insightful talks & panels from familiar names like Meow Wolf, COSM, Future of Storytelling, The Phi Centre, WXO, and our

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SXSW’s First Immersive Impact Award Goes To…

Agog: The Immersive Media Institute announces the winner of the new award

Podcast

SXSW XR Spotlight: Monsters & Grief (Podcast)

The creators of ‘The Secret Life of Monsters: The Gateway Experience’ and ‘Traces: The Grief Processor’ join us

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The 2025 SXSW FOMO Relief Patch (A NoPro Guide)

Plus: early looks at two of works in XR competition! (Updated 3.8.25)

Np Newswire

Felix & Paul Studios Are Breaking New Ground: This Time At AREA 15

The VR pioneers will launch their first permanent space at the Las Vegas immersive destination

Np Newswire

The Weeknd’s ‘Open Hearts’ Drops On Apple Vision Pro

An all-new music experience hits the platform today and will be available to demo in Apple Stores tomorrow

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‘Starship Home’ Is A Modern Masterpiece (The NoPro Review)

The XR future has arrived with Creature’s incredible and charming experience

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Go Close-Up With A Vision Of Immersive Media’s Future With The New Apple Release ‘Submerged’…

Academy Award-winning filmmaker Edward Berger zigs where others have zagged with the first narrative short made for Apple’s Vision Pro

Np Newswire

Agog Wants To Show You How To Build A Spatial Brand

Agog: The Immersive Media Institute hopes to help brands get a jump on Web XR

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Doug North Cook On The State Of VR Gaming & More (Podcast)

The CEO of Creature joins us

Podcast

Double Header: Agog: The Immersive Media Institute/I AM OTHER (Podcast)

The theme of this week: social impact work in XR & IRL

Review

What If… FMV Games Had Evolved With The Times? (REVIEW)

Marvel Studios & ILM Immersive show us an alternate timeline in ‘What If…? — An Immersive Story’ via Apple Vision Pro

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Marvel Studios and ILM Immersive Team Up to Unlock the Apple Vision Pro’s Potential (NEWSWIRE)

What If…? — An Immersive Story will drop for free on May 30th.

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New Canvas Brings On Emmy Winner For Elliot Page Produced XR Series (Newswire)

New Canvas, who NoPro audiences will be familiar with from Lustration, are bringing on an all-star squad to create a VR adaptation of Hugh Ryan’s award winning book, ‘When Brooklyn Was Queer.’ With Academy Award®-nominee, and noted VR enthusiast, Elliot Page on as an executive producer the project

Np Newswire

Looking Ahead: Worlds in Play

Kicking off 2024 in Mesa, Az

Review

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Diary 2023: Festival Overview

The first part of NoPro’s first Edinburgh Fringe diary (Part 1 of 3)

Podcast

Exploring Hyper-Reality with Curtis Hickman (Podcast)

The co-founder of The VOID on his new book: Hyper-Reality: The Art of Designing Impossible Experiences

Np Newswire

2023 Venice Immersive Selections Revealed (NEWSWIRE)

44 projects from 25 countries and 24 worlds in the Worlds Gallery

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Minisode: Apple Vision Pro and a Taste of Tribeca Immersive (Podcast)

Host Noah Nelson on this week’s big XR news and some standouts at America’s premiere digital immersive showcase

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A Blistering Case of SXSW FOMO (A NoPro Guide)

The immersive activations, XR performances, and related sessions that have NoPro wishing we were all in Austin next week.

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Nancy Baker Cahill Returns (Podcast)

Checking in with the new media artist after some adventurous years

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From The Bard to Stranger Things (Podcast)

Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s Scarlett Kim & Netflix’s Greg Lombardo

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London Film Festival Expanded Opens

A quick look at sure bets from BFI LFF Expanded’s XR lineup

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The Immersive 5 with The Ferrymen Collective

Creators of buzzed about live performance driven XR experiences

Np Newswire

BFI London Film Festival Announces ‘LFF Expanded’ Immersive Lineup

New AR work by filmmaker Guy Maddin and much more