Exploring the art of interactive and immersive non-fiction storytelling since 2007. Part of @IDFA. Next edition: November 2025

Amsterdam
Joined November 2009
Getting into IDFA was a life-changing experience for me. Right now IDFA is currently open for entries by game developers. You can get funding for prototypes as well as submit finished games to participate in the festival itself. More info here: professionals.idfa.nl/progra…
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IDFA DocLab retweeted
CALL! @idfa @DocLab opened its 2024 call for interactive/immersive projects and performances. 🇳🇱 @casparsonnen 🗓️ Deadline for presentation/live performances: April 25 🗓️ Deadline for interactive/immersive projects: July 2 xrmust.com/all-events_/idfa-…
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Good news for those who couldn’t experience awardwinning VR Emperor during the @idfa festival. This beautiful experience is on show between 10/20 April at their new Vondelpark location in Amsterdam, incl a few other ‘classics’ @xrmust @kentbye @DocLab idfa.nl/en/cinema/8ff71bc9-2…
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19/ BURIED IN THE ROCK uses point-cloud captures of caves via @ScanLABProjects to tell the story of a spelunking couple. Amazing spatial audio with an ability to move around still life volumetric captures. My interview from @DocLab: voicesofvr.com/1331-recreati…
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IDFA DocLab retweeted
Winner at @idfa @DocLab 2023 - “I created a VR experience where I can see things moving in real time inside my own brain” - Ben Joseph Andrews, Emma Roberts (TURBULENCE: JAMAIS VU), by @danskerdane xrmust.com/xrmagazine/ben-jo…
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IDFA DocLab retweeted
NEW INTERVIEW! “We knew we wanted to blend 360-degree visuals and animation to transform our reality” – Josephine Anderson, Claire Sanford (TEXADA), by @danskerdane - @idfa @DocLab #IDFA2023 #IDFAdoclab  xrmust.com/xrmagazine/joseph…
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I just published my 19 Voices of VR podcast interviews from @idfa @DocLab documenting the latest innovations in digital storytelling and immersive non-fiction totaling 15.5 hours of coverage. DocLab continues to expand the bounds of immersive storytelling voicesofvr.com/1328-natalies…
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IDFA DocLab retweeted
NEW INTERVIEW! Winner at @idfa @DocLab 2023 - “I created a VR experience where I can see things moving in real time inside my own brain” - Ben Joseph Andrews, Emma Roberts (TURBULENCE: JAMAIS VU), by @danskerdane xrmust.com/xrmagazine/ben-jo…
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HFTGOOM won the Nerd³ "No Blanket, It's Cold And You're Wet Award" for 2023. You can watch the video here, I was nervous it before I watched it but it was actually extremely kind, warm, and really thoughtful. youtube.com/watch?v=saCv7rPH… Thank you for @NerdCubedStuff for caring.
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More from The Vivid Unknown up now at IDFA @DocLab festival.idfa.nl/en/film/9ba…
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IDFA DocLab retweeted
The Vivid Unknown is live @DocLab in Amsterdam! Check it out if you are there!
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📣 ⪪ Great news! Josephine Anderson and Claire Sanford's #VR experience TEXADA is having its world premiere at @idfa as part of the @DocLab: Phenomenal Friction program → bit.ly/3tuKsM4 Congrats to the creators and the whole team!👏 👏 #IDFA2023 #NFB
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Excited for @doclab 2023 selection just announced via vimeo.com/event/3760603 at the ~31 min mark. I will be there to see all the experiences and cover it for Voices of VR
Just now the 2023 @doclab programme ‘Phenomenal Friction’ was anounced by @casparsonnen at the annual @idfa pressconference. festival.idfa.nl/section/502… Exhibition from 10-19 Nov 2023 in @brakkegrond (and also at Arti and @EYE_film and @ARTIS planetarium)
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Excited & honored that @LujainMIbrahim and I have been selected for the @IDFA @DocLab Forum to present our @Mozilla Creative Media Awards project "The Algorithm" alongside a very humbling cohort of artists & filmmakers! professionals.idfa.nl/forum/…
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Checkpoint Gaming wrote about how HFTGOOM originally won the @DocLab Digital Storytelling Award last year. If you are curious to learn more about what it was like back then @kentbye did an interview with me at the time which you can listen to here: voicesofvr.com/1156-winner-o…
He Fucked The Girl Out of Me is coming to Steam! Originally a game on itch, and it won a Digital Storytelling award at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam DocLab. Read more: tinyurl.com/2pjkc32u #gaming #HeFuckedTheGirlOutofMe @TaylorMcCue5
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