The first “avant-garde XR” event in Europe, Stereopsia brought together cutting-edge technology industries and designers from all over the world around three main themes: European Perspectives / Tech, Industry, and Science / Art and Entertainment.
The festival, featuring round tables, technology demonstrations, and masterclasses, also included a competition of immersive works from around the world. Of the 19 works selected, 12 were French or co-produced by France.
French works were highly commended, winning seven of the 10 awards.
Awards
- Best Artistic Experience: Duchampiana by Lilian Hess • French producer: Tchikiboum
- Best Art Direction: Human Violins by Iona Mischie • French producer: DA PROD
- Best User Experience: Mamie Lou by Isabelle Andreani • French producer: Small Creative
- Best Visual Experience: Oto's Planet by Gwenaël François • French producer: Small Creative
- Best Heritage Experience: JFK Memento by Chloé Rochereuil • French producer: Targo
- Best Creative Experience: Maya: The Birth of a Superhero by Poulomi Basu, CJ Clarke • French producer: Floréal
- Meilleure animation : Flow VR by Adriaan Lokman • French producer: Lucid Realities
In parallel with the festival, the EMIC MARKET (European Market for Immersive Creativity) brought together numerous professionals, producers, distributors, and artists, for two days of pitching, networking, and meetings around targeted themes.
For this key event for the XR industry, Unifrance supported the travel of nine teams, to attend the festival and the market, and organized the networking breakfast on Wednesday December 11.
Festival website: https://stereopsia.com
