360 Video – Jaunt https://www.jauntxr.com Transforming Reality Mon, 30 Sep 2019 15:08:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://di2vvsisz3gt1.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/08193526/cropped-jaunt-icon_800w-1-32x32.png 360 Video – Jaunt https://www.jauntxr.com 32 32 The Creation of “Decisions: Party’s Over,” an Interactive Virtual Reality Experience https://www.jauntxr.com/news/the-creation-of-decisions-partys-over-an-interactive-virtual-reality-experience/ Fri, 11 May 2018 19:11:14 +0000 https://www.jauntxr.com/2018/05/11/the-creation-of-decisions-partys-over-an-interactive-virtual-reality-experience/ Read more]]> Jaunt worked with Diageo to create an interactive virtual reality experience about the consequences of binge drinking. Titled “Decisions: Party’s Over,” the experience follows the journeys of four partygoers as they expose themselves to the dangers of binge drinking. This perspective is powerfully delivered to audiences using new immersive storytelling techniques and interactive distribution...

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Arcadia Flats: A VR Horror Experience https://www.jauntxr.com/news/arcadia-flats-a-vr-horror-experience/ Tue, 06 Mar 2018 20:21:10 +0000 https://www.jauntxr.com/2018/03/06/arcadia-flats-a-vr-horror-experience/ Read more]]> Writing and creating a compelling horror short film is challenging enough. So when we found ourselves on the edge of our seats while watching Arcadia Flats, a 360°/VR horror experience, we knew we had to talk to the writer and director Joe Jacobs and writer and producer, Lacey Leavitt to learn more. From production and logistical challenges to knowing how to master designing the right sound...

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VR goes for Gold with the Olympic Channel https://www.jauntxr.com/news/vr-goes-for-gold-with-the-olympic-channel/ Thu, 04 Jan 2018 20:01:25 +0000 https://www.jauntxr.com/2018/01/04/vr-goes-for-gold-with-the-olympic-channel/ Read more]]> Exclusive Q&A with Jaunt Executive Producer, Canaan Rubin and Nicolas Delloye, Commissioning Editor at Olympic Channel. As Trending Gold arrives this week on the Olympic Channel, we’ve done a deep dive into the project with two of the individuals central to bringing the series to life. In the interview, we discussed how immersive VR and 360-degree video technologies are bringing audiences...

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Jaunt Brings Content Adaptive Streaming to XR Platform https://www.jauntxr.com/news/jaunt-brings-content-adaptive-streaming-to-xr-platform/ Thu, 14 Dec 2017 18:37:24 +0000 https://www.jauntxr.com/2017/12/14/jaunt-brings-content-adaptive-streaming-to-xr-platform/ Read more]]> We are pleased to introduce content adaptive streaming to the Jaunt XR Platform. Content adaptive streaming allows for video delivery to be optimized for each individual piece of content and leads to a higher quality user experience across all platforms. With content adaptive encoding becoming a new standard for traditional video streaming on entertainment platforms like Netflix, we’re bringing...

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Writing an Immersive Screenplay, Horror Character Development, and the Deep Empathy of 360 https://www.jauntxr.com/news/writing-an-immersive-screenplay-horror-character-development-and-the-deep-empathy-of-360/ Thu, 26 Oct 2017 22:11:22 +0000 https://www.jauntxr.com/2017/10/26/writing-an-immersive-screenplay-horror-character-development-and-the-deep-empathy-of-360/ Read more]]> Elia Petridis’ film “Eye for an Eye” takes viewers to a séance in VR. As CED and Creative Director of Fever Content, Elia Petridis and his team have pushed this VR Creative Agency to test the limits of the medium, focusing in on its mass appeal. As a VR creative his journey began with Eye For An Eye: A Séance in Virtual Reality. Horror films are one of our most popular pieces of content on the...

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Dancing in the Woods with “Brume” https://www.jauntxr.com/news/dancing-in-the-woods-with-brume/ Thu, 12 Oct 2017 22:07:51 +0000 https://www.jauntxr.com/2017/10/12/dancing-in-the-woods-with-brume/ Read more]]> The cast of Brume from one of the final shots of the film. Our interview with director and choreographer Mallory Rosenthal about the 360 experience, Brume, highlights the challenges of dancing in the rain. We love talking about art and even more so when we can turn you on to something a little bit different than what we usually see. Welcome to Brume, the experimental dance film by Mallory...

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Reliving the LA Riots in 360 https://www.jauntxr.com/news/reliving-the-la-riots-in-360/ Thu, 14 Sep 2017 22:10:08 +0000 https://www.jauntxr.com/2017/09/14/reliving-the-la-riots-in-360/ Read more]]> This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Los Angeles riots. Sparked by the acquittal of 4 LAPD officers in the beating of Rodney King after a traffic stop, the city was in turmoil for almost a week as the rest of the world watched. To commemorate the anniversary as this divisive event in American culture, the production duo from Sleepy Puppies, Molly Gale and Jancarlo Beck...

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Going Out of Body with “haunt” and Director Lilian Mehrel https://www.jauntxr.com/news/going-out-of-body-with-haunt-and-director-lilian-mehrel/ Thu, 07 Sep 2017 21:17:51 +0000 https://www.jauntxr.com/2017/09/07/going-out-of-body-with-haunt-and-director-lilian-mehrel/ Read more]]> You know how sometimes you meet people and wonder where they have the time to make it all happen? In writer & director Lilian Mehrel’s case, she makes time. Ahead of the release of her second immersive film, haunt, we asked her how she made her latest project on a tight budget over a weekend while working on her MFA, what is next, and how to find the perfect shot in a gazebo.

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What’s the Best Thing About VR? Knowing Nothing https://www.jauntxr.com/news/whats-the-best-thing-about-vr-knowing-nothing/ Tue, 29 Aug 2017 18:00:32 +0000 https://www.jauntxr.com/2017/08/29/whats-the-best-thing-about-vr-knowing-nothing/ Read more]]> Rose Colored director Adam Cosco. Our interview with director Adam Cosco and Vincent Edwards from Invar Studios discusses the film Rose Colored and why making boring VR isn’t fun. Rose Colored, our latest piece of VR episodic content to come to the Jaunt VR App, is an introspective sci-fi series that poses an interesting question: How does technology alter our perception of reality and how does...

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Talking “Bitter End” with Gordi and Director Michael Beets https://www.jauntxr.com/news/talking-bitter-end-with-gordi-and-director-michael-beets/ Thu, 17 Aug 2017 19:14:19 +0000 https://www.jauntxr.com/2017/08/17/talking-bitter-end-with-gordi-and-director-michael-beets/ Read more]]> People say that video killed the radio star, but we think using 360 video and immersive experiences are just another way to get fans to really engage with you. Just ahead of her upcoming album Reservoir, Australian singer-songwriter Gordi decided that instead of only releasing a 2D version of her latest single, “Bitter End”, that she would release a 360 version too. We spoke to Gordi and the...

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