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Bjork VR Wins Cannes Grand Prix

Bjork VR Wins Cannes Grand Prix

Bjork’s realtime VR experience, Notget, has scooped the Grand Prix in the Digital Craft category at Cannes Lions. Created by independent creative VFX and realitime studio Analog, and London’s W&N Studio.

The six-minute experience runs at 90fps+ with environments and character designs made in Houdini and 3Ds Max, while photorealistic details were pre-rendered in V-Ray, then baked and blended in proprietary shaders.

 

 

Notget beat off competition from the likes of the BBC’s Home: A VR Spacewalk, Google’s Tilt Brush and NikeID VR Studio who all took Silver Lions.

 

 

Bronze awards were given for Audi’s Enter Sandbox VR Experience and
Google Creative Lab London’s Rhomaleosaurus - Back to Life in Virtual Reality. The shortlist also included VR in the form of The Void’s Ghostbusters Dimension and Ikea’s Virtual Home Experience.


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