Access materials for research and training, including reports, toolkits and online guides.
As our work develops, we will release our research findings, training materials and insights to help support our partners, university researchers and the growth of the UK's immersive economy.
Accessing R&D Funding
StoryFutures Creative Cluster, May 17th 2021
UK funders are increasingly looking to support innovation collaborations between industry and academics. This webinar provides an overview of funding opportunities from Innovate UK and research councils and guides on making successful applications.
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Audiences and Opportunities: Applying for StoryFutures China StoryLab
StoryFutures International, February 25th 2021
StoryLab is the process in which a UK production company can secure funding to produce the National Gallery SFChina experience. This event will outline the StoryLab process, the opportunity for UK SMEs, the funding available, and provide more information on our partners the National Gallery and the Shanghai Museum of Science & Technology.
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StoryFutures/Presents with Anagram
StoryFutures Creative Cluster, February 11th 2021
Your future in the hands of your face’ - an encounter with the theatre of security. A talk with Your future in the hands of your face’ - an encounter with the theatre of security. ANAGRAM is a multi-award-winning female-led creative company specializing in interactive storytelling and immersive experience design. Their work typically combines expertly crafted experiential storytelling that blends fiction and documentary, rigorous and painstaking research, and an ingenious approach to integrating recently possible technologies into the heart of an experience.
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StoryFutures/Presents with Adrian Hon
StoryFutures Creative Cluster, November 24th 2020
Adrian Hon is co-founder and CEO at Six to Start, creators of gamelike stories and story-like games including the world's bestselling smartphone fitness game, "Zombies, Run!" with ten million players. He's author of A History of the Future in 100 Objects and has spoken at the flagship TED conference, the Long Now Foundation, GoogleX, and Disney Imagineering.
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Immersive Partnerships: The Business of Working in China
StoryFutures International, October 29th 2020
What cultural, contractual, and legal issues do you need to consider when creating immersive experiences in China? While the opportunities in China and Chinese expertise in XR technologies are vast, when expanding into any new market UK companies will face new challenges and risks.
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Showcasing Immersive Experiences in the UK and China
StoryFutures International, September 23rd 2020
A 2 hour multi- masterclass showcase four innovative immersive experiences located in the UK and China. In this webinar the creators of these immersive projects share the highs and lows of getting these large-scale innovative experiences off the ground.
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StoryFutures/Presents with Christian Cherene
StoryFutures Creative Cluster, July 1st 2020
BeAnotherLab is an interdisciplinary transnational group dedicated to understanding, communicating and expanding subjective experience as a means to facilitate action across identity faultlines. Since 2012 the group has used techniques derived from virtual reality, cognitive science and performance in developing innovative applications...
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StoryFutures/Presents with Jason Crouch
StoryFutures Creative Cluster, June 12th 2020
At the heart of theatre storytelling is the gathering together of audience and performers in this place, at that time. The word theatre itself is derived from the ancient Greek ‘viewing place’: so, theatre is defined not by architecture but by the action and intent of the people who assemble there. Theatre transforms and encompasses space...
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