News from StoryFutures and StoryFutures Academy
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![Current, Rising: The first Hyper-Reality Opera](https://www.storyfutures.com/uploads/images/_newsListingImage/currentsrising.jpg)
StoryFutures , October 7th 2020
The Royal Opera House (ROH) is putting on the first “hyper-reality opera”, Current, Rising, at the Linbury theatre in November, allowing audience members to step inside a production and have a “multi-sensory” experience involving sight, sound and touch, as well as “4D effects” such as wind.
Read more![StoryFutures shortlisted for THE Awards 2020](https://www.storyfutures.com/uploads/images/_newsListingImage/16180/Untitled-design5.jpg)
StoryFutures , September 10th 2020
The team at StoryFutures are delighted to share with you that we have been shortlisted for the reputed Times Higher Education Awards (THE Awards) for Knowledge Exchange/Transfer Initiative Of The Year 2020!
Read more![Mobile E-Commerce for Post-COVID19 Museums-Graduate Internship](https://www.storyfutures.com/uploads/images/_newsListingImage/12627/smartify-web-icon.jpg)
StoryFutures , July 15th 2020
Internship opportunity: Museums and galleries across the world are facing various challenges as they are reopening their doors to the public amid the evolving COVID19 crisis. When they do re-open, museum shops are looking to a) ensure visitors on-site are able to shop safely and b) increase online sales.
Read more![StoryFutures latest fellowships announced: Immersive Heritage, Haptics and Performance](https://www.storyfutures.com/uploads/images/_newsListingImage/Fly_Nick-MorrishBritish-Airways_1.jpg)
StoryFutures , June 18th 2020
StoryFutures is thrilled to announce five new Immersive Storytelling Fellowship projects with industry-leading SMEs
Read more![StoryFutures/Presents #2 with Christian Cherene, BeAnotherLab](https://www.storyfutures.com/uploads/images/_newsListingImage/9361/Copy-of-SF-Presents.jpg)
StoryFutures , June 17th 2020
Our second livestream on the future of storytelling with Christian Cherene, BeAnotherLab, 25th June 4pm
Read more![Discovery Partners with StoryFutures to Make the Virtual A Reality](https://www.storyfutures.com/uploads/images/_newsListingImage/9380/Copy-of-modern-collectibles-announcement.jpg)
StoryFutures , June 10th 2020
In collaboration with The Department for International Trade, Discovery and StoryFutures engaged over 50 UK based SME’s who responded to a call for new approaches to factual storytelling using immersive technologies. Using StoryFutures’ open innovation framework, Brighton based creative agency StoryThings emerged with the winning idea over a two-day virtual workshop that will now be piloted for Discovery.
Read more![Introducing StoryFutures Presents, our new live talk series on the Future of Storytelling](https://www.storyfutures.com/uploads/images/_newsListingImage/9361/Copy-of-SF-Presents.jpg)
StoryFutures , June 5th 2020
Introducing our new speaker series StoryFutures Presents, 11th June 4pm with Jason Crouch
Read more![Announcing four Immersive Mental Health Fellows in collaboration with Nesta](https://www.storyfutures.com/uploads/images/_newsListingImage/7142/Mansata-1.jpg)
StoryFutures , April 17th 2020
StoryFutures are pleased to announce the appointment of their first Fellowships, exploring Immersive Mental Health in collaboration with Nesta, the global innovation foundation.
Read more![Industry Fellowships in Immersive Storytelling](https://www.storyfutures.com/uploads/images/_newsListingImage/8089/2-Immersive-Storytelling-Fellowship-Call4.jpg)
StoryFutures , March 25th 2020
Our latest Immersive Fellowships are now accepting applications in two topic areas, Heritage and Multidisciplinary Storytelling
Read more![Creative Data Hackathon: Reinventing metadata in the media industry](https://www.storyfutures.com/uploads/images/_newsListingImage/7411/Copy-of-Copy-of-Data-hackathon.jpg)
StoryFutures , March 17th 2020
Do you work in interface design or database building? Never participated in a Hackathon before? Not a problem. no matter who you are, we have a significant and rewarding opportunity for you.
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