News from StoryFutures and StoryFutures Academy
News of our activities and regular briefings on what is important at the intersection of tech, story and education. Sign up to our monthly newsletter or simply browse the articles below.
StoryFutures Academy, June 15th 2022
The BFI is investing £1.1 million in 15 new, bold and ambitious animation projects as it announced the recipients of the latest round of the BFI Short Form Animation Fund. For the second iteration of the Fund, the BFI partnered with StoryFutures Academy.
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StoryFutures Academy, June 8th 2022
StoryFutures Academy is delighted to announce that three projects supported by our Development Funding will be participating in the Tribeca Film Festival 2022 programme. Two of the three projects, GLIMPSE and INTRAVENE, have been nominated for awards; whilst the Wilder Films Production Fireworks will be celebrating its US premiere.
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StoryFutures International, April 5th 2022
The Keeper of Paintings and the Palette of Perception is The National Gallery’s first immersive augmented reality (AR) app. Suitable for ages 7–11, this free mobile-based experience uses AR technology to encourage children to explore the Gallery and learn about its paintings.
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StoryFutures Academy, March 11th 2022
On Thursday 10th March 2022, StoryFutures Academy launched the world premiere and masterclass of short film Fireworks that uses cutting edge Virtual Production to tell its story.
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StoryFutures Academy, March 2nd 2022
London, UK / Toronto, Canada, March 7, 2022 - Four immersive media prototypes developed as part of the first-ever UK-Canada Immersive Exchange will have their first public preview at the SXSW XR Experience in Austin, Texas from March 13-15, 2022.
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StoryFutures Creative Cluster, December 6th 2021
StoryFutures is collaborating with the Department for international Trade to tell the world about innovation in the UK’s immersive sector and among our cluster companies.
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StoryFutures Academy, July 6th 2021
Six creative projects have been awarded a total of £300,000, as part of the next phase of the UK-Canada Immersive Exchange - a talent development and co-production programme for UK and Canadian immersive technology creatives and producers
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StoryFutures International, May 13th 2021
We’re pleased to finally announce the winner of our last StoryLab challenge in partnership with the National Gallery and Foremost Group in China
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StoryFutures Academy, May 7th 2021
Imperial War Museums to open ground-breaking new Second World War and The Holocaust Galleries at IWM London on 20 October 2021
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StoryFutures Creative Cluster, April 15th 2021
Explore our latest cohort of immersive innovation projects
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