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Fri 1 - Sun 3 Dec 2017 at Watershed

Limina VR Weekender

Studio resident company Limina Immersive invite you to discover a range of world-class, artistic VR experiences right here at Watershed. Join us for the UK’s first VR-only arts festival.

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Image for 'Fantasy and Surrealism; theme by Efe Kurnaz

Image for 'Fantasy and Surrealism; theme by Efe Kurnaz

Hosted by

Catherine Allen

Catherine led the creation of two of the BBC's first VR experiences and provides her expert op-eds, comment and analysis to outlets including Wired magazine, The Guardian, VRFocus, Gizmodo, Tech Radar and Tech Crunch. She is…

Emma Hughes

Since graduating in Drama from the University of Bristol last year, Emma has been involved in numerous creative projects in film production and community-driven arts, as well as marketing for Oxfam festivals.She has a passion…

We are proud to present the inaugural Limina VR Weekender, an opportunity to discover a range of world-class, artistic VR experiences right here at Watershed. The weekender has been curated by Pervasive Media Studio residents Catherine Allen and Emma Hughes and coincides with the launch of their new VR company Limina Immersive.

From cutting edge dance, to a VR wildlife safari, to a trip through a surrealist painting, this weekend of immersive experiences will open your senses to an emerging new world of creative potential.

For full details of the festival programme, and to buy tickets visit Limina VR Weekender

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Upcoming Events

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Lunchtime Talk

Dramatic Conversational AI

Fri 27 May 13:00-14:00

In this talk, participatory dramatist, Rik Lander and conversational AI designer, Phil D Hall discuss their live show I am Echoborg which adapts each time based on audience conversations with an artificial intelligence.

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Event

Open Studio Friday

Fri 27 May 10:00-17:00

Our weekly offer to come and spend time with us in the Studio, and get to know the space and the community

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Event

Producer Wednesdays

Wed 1 Jun 10:00-17:00

A regular offer, for those working in a Producing capacity in any art-form, to join us in the Pervasive Media Studio

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Event

Make Shift

Tue 7 Jun 17:30-21:00

A space for 18-30 year old creatives to come together

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Event

Nature Visuals

Fri 10 Jun 13:00-14:00

This Lunchtime Talk is part of the Festival of Nature, Toby Smith from Climate Outreach will explore how inclusive imagery of the natural environment is key to building a diverse climate movement.

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Event

The Future is Collective social

Tue 14 Jun 17:00

Come to Pervasive Media Studio for a free informal social event, as part of the Festival of Nature, open to anyone with an interest in climate and community activism. 

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Lunchtime Talk

Emotional Engagement in Virtual and Mixed Reality

Fri 17 Jun 13:00-14:00

In this talk, Director Sacha Wares shares some thoughts-in-progress about crafting emotional engagement in virtual and mixed reality, in relation to two pieces, VR drama Adult Children and the exhibition, Museum of Austerity.

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Lunchtime Talk

Supporting Fair Creative Economies (in Bristol and Bath)

Fri 24 Jun 13:00-14:00

In this talk, Dr Liz Roberts will present work on the Alternatives at Scale project, which identifies opportunities for change and dialogue within the creative sector in the South West UK to create a fairer, creative economy.

3 people sit around a table, they are happily in discussion.
Event

Make Shift

Tue 7 Jun 17:30-21:00

A space for 18-30 year old creatives to come together

Past Events

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