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So here we are, eight days until our LCC exhibition and showcase and we have pretty much everything in place for our demo/vertical slice....

Yesterday we rehearsed and then recorded our final V.O for Fractus, which felt like such a milestone! Huzzah! We worked with a wonderful...

I’ve been pretty quiet on the old Fractus blog posts recently as a) it’s been Christmas and b) I’ve had a pretty spectacular run of flu...

As usual I’m late to the party with this kind of thing, but I’ve totally fallen in love with Tilt Brush. It’s a VR programme which lets...

When I was at LCC doing my MA in Screenwriting one of our tutors had us do an exercise where she brought in various images and we used...

Yesterday Simon and I met with Ana Tudor who is the Head of MA VR. It was a really brilliantly helpful meeting, and another one of those...

People often ask Simon and I how we manage being a husband and wife team. It’s true that there are obviously additional challenges mixing...

Idea recap A.L.I.A.S – Artificial Lifeform – Intelligence Articulation System Theme: Humans replaced by technology Concept: In the very...

Copyright: Raindance Immersive I was lucky enough to attend the Raindance Immersive Summit last week as well as nab tickets for the...

One of my LCC Screenwriting lecturer’s once said to me that often as a screenwriter you won’t be clear on what your theme is until...

You don’t make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have...

Over the weekend Simon and I had our first mentoring meeting with Avril Furness. For me, it was really great to have a conversation with...

My creative collaborator, Simon Ashbery, has been very busy the last month getting to grips with creating fractals. It’s probably best to...

Over the last few weeks I’ve been lucky enough to attend some events and have some meetings with some pretty big movers and shakers in...

In 1981 the legendary Mel Brooks released a comedy film called The History of the World, Part I. For those of you who haven’t seen it...

Fractus is a VR experience that explores the repetition of history through a powerful audioscape inside a wonderous, infinite fractal...

My partner in crime, Simon Ashbery, has written a brilliant and in-depth series of blog posts on his research into the rendering...

This is the story of how I started a VR project and ended up taming lions. Ok, so I didn’t actually become a lion tamer…But this was...

So here I am, splashing around in the shallows of our R&D phase of Fractus. My gut feeling is that storytelling in VR has a lot to learn...