Emmy Award Nomination for David Attenborough’s First Life
Delighted to share that “First Life” just received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Interactive Media!!!
Delighted to share that “First Life” just received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Interactive Media!!!
We’re incredibly proud to announce that Micro Monsters with David Attenborough has been nominated for two Emmy awards! With nominations for Outstanding Interactive Media and Outstanding Sound. Very grateful for this recognition at the highest level! Huge congratulations to all nominees and the entire amazing team at Alchemy Immersive, Atlantic Productions, and Oculus VR for bringing this project to life.
1.618 Digital Team
We are excited to announce that 1.618 Digital will be one of the six companies chosen from all over the UK to present our work and projects at Surroundscape next week.
Surroundscape is organised by Digital Catapult in collaboration with the BPI, and aims to showcase the amazing work being done with immersive audio, presented by some of the most innovative companies across the country. The event is scheduled for 17th of July, and you can register your interest to attend using the link below.
To learn more about the projects we goign to be presenting check out link sbelow:
We hope to see you there!
1.618 Digital Team
Surroundscapes Brochure – https://we.tl/t-qpOQokuIFR
Event information/Registration – https://www.digicatapult.org.uk/activities/event/discover-the-power-of-immersive-sound-surroundscapes/
Press Release – https://www.digicatapult.org.uk/news-and-views/blog/surroundscapes-exploring-the-power-of-sound-in-vr-ar-immersive/
We are delighted to announce that 1.618 Digital will be attending the Czech VR Fest 2018 in Prague, Czech Republic. The Czech VR Fest is now in its second year and will be taking place from the 10th until the 12th of May. Oliver Kadel will be giving a presentation on Immersive and Interactive Audio on the 10th of May at 17.30. If you are attending the festival, be sure to drop by and say hello.
Tickets and more information about the Czech VR Fest, including a list of speakers can be found here: https://www.czechvrfest.com
1.618 Digital Team
The Streetwise Creative Industries Employability Fair 2018 is taking place at the University of West London from the 19th to the 21st of March. Open to students and graduates of UWL, this fair offers attendees the opportunity to meet potential employers from across the creative industries. Over 30 organisations will be attending to give insight and advice regarding gaining work experience and progressing in their industry.
1.618 Digital have been invited to participate and we’ll be attending on the 20th of March. We’ll be there to present our work, talk about our recently launched Immersive Audio Podcast and discuss some exciting upcoming opportunities for graduates. Join us in Weston Hall, University of West London, St Mary’s Road, Ealing site from 11:30am to 2.30pm – we’d love to meet you!
For more information and to see a list of exhibitors, click here.
1.618 Digital Team
1.618 Digital will be taking part in a panel at The Storyteller Theatre at the BVE 2018 Expo Excel London. Oliver Kadel will be discussing the use of immersive audio in modern storytelling, covering everything from future technologies to next generation audio. We’d love to see you there!
The panel discussion takes place on the 1st of Match at 12.30. You can get your free ticket here: Ticket Registration
Check out what else is taking place at BVE 2018.
See you soon!
1.618 Team
Awards season is upon us and here at 1.618 Digital we’re very excited to announce that two projects we’ve worked on have been nominated at the Raindance Film Festival.
First up, In My Shoes: Intimacy, by Jane Gauntlett and Visualise, has been nominated in the Best Sensual Experience category.
In My Shoes: Intimacy is a 360 experience which explores the power of human connection. Put aside your inhibitions, let these strangers guide you through their impromptu, unconventional & intense moments of intimacy. Intimacy is a first-person documentary designed for two people to experience three encounters from six very different perspectives. To read more about this project please check this case study or see the nomination here.
Next, Laphroaig by Darren Emerson and VR City has been nominated in the Best Branded Content category.
This film takes you on a journey into the heart of the historic Laphroaig whiskey distillery on the beautiful island of Islay. See the nomination here.
Huge congrats to everyone involved and fingers crossed for the awards announcement later today!
Good luck to all industry friends who also have been nominated.
1.618 Digital
1.618 will be taking part in a panel of 3D audio experts at the BVE 2017 Expo Excel London on 2nd March. Join us as we discuss the next generation of immersive audio, covering everything from future technologies to next generation audio. We’d love to see you there!
Discussion topics will include:
Insights into the current and future technologies that will be taking the industry by storm
The role of object-based audio – how this will improve the customer experience.
Binaural audio – creating a really immersive sound for your audience
Will next generation audio take off – how far away are we?
The panel discussion takes place at 12.30-13.30 on Thursday 2nd March. You can get your free ticket here: Ticket Registration
Check out what else is taking place at BVE on Thursday 2nd March here
See you soon!
1.618 Team
