Blog - Igloo Vision

A Dog Year for Sheffield DocFest

22nd June 2018

Once again, Igloo was a Major Sponsor of Sheffield DocFest, one of the world's leading celebrations of non-fiction storytelling. It was a great few days. But what made it really interesting was the contrast between DocFest17 and DocFest18.

Last year, it felt as though Alternate Realities was a bit of an add-on. Everything seemed ancillary to the main event. Traditional 2D documentaries were very much the star of the show. And immersive storytelling fell way down the schedule.

What a difference a year makes...

How Shared VR is enhancing story telling at Sheffield Doc Fest.

5th June 2018

Sheffield on Wednesday. For Team Igloo, one of the highlights of our entire year is Sheffield DocFest, one of the world's leading celebrations of non-fiction storytelling.

It's all about the content

13th April 2018

It’s all about the content

In an Igloo, everything rests on the quality of the content.

Revving up the empathy machine

4th April 2018

VR is often called the empathy machine. And, as we’ve been discovering on a few of our recent assignments, shared VR can take the medium to a whole new level

What we Learned at SXSW18

20th March 2018

What we learned at SXSW18

It all started on the bus...

9th March 2018

It happened on the freeway during a recent trade mission to Silicon Valley hosted by the Department for International Trade. Our bus was stuck in traffic. But, in the spirit of British Innovation, no time was wasted, and the upcoming installation at SXSW was conceived.

Cross-sector collaboration

7th March 2018

The Team Igloo contingent is just about to head off to SXSW in Austin. For us, the focal point of the entire festival is the screening of Beethoven's Fifth, an immersive film directed by the one-and-only Jessica Brillhart.

Showcasing the very best of VR and 360 content