Straight off the back of the shoot of “The Present” - the first UK scripted drama/narrative project to use the Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive camera specially developed for the Apple Vision Pro 180-immersive format.
Join Gelato VFX, Liminal Stage Productions, Dock10, and Blackmagic Design for a deep-dive knowledge transfer day exploring the creative and technical workflows behind The Present – a new Apple Vision Pro demonstrator film shot with the Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive camera.
What to Expect:
Experience the full production pipeline for 180° stereoscopic storytelling – from previs and grain management to studio and location workflows. Learn how these cutting-edge techniques are shaping the next generation of spatial filmmaking.
Agenda Highlights:
- Intro to 180-Immersive Filmmaking – hardware, formats, and creative potential
- Pre-production to Post-production Workflows – practical insights department by department
- On-set Learnings – managing stereo rigs, lighting, and VFX data
- VFX Pipeline Deep Dive – from previs to rushes and beyond
- Networking + Q&A – connect with other immersive creators
Who Should Attend:
Filmmakers, VFX artists, producers, and creative technologists looking to enter or expand within the immersive / spatial media space.
Schedule:
11:15 Arrivals
11:30 Welcome, Introductions, Space Orientation
11:45 Introduction to 180-immersive and the Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive
12:30 Pre-production considerations when shooting 180-stereo with the Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive, department by department
13:00 Insights from location shooting - interiors, exteriors, static, moving, drone
13:30 Lunch
14:00 Insights from studio shooting - static, moving
14:30 Workflow focus: VFX from previs to rushes and beyond
15:00 Q&A
15:30 Networking
16:00 End
Hosted by:
MediaCity Immersive Technologies Innovation Hub, with Gelato VFX, Liminal Stage Productions, Dock10, and Blackmagic Design UK.
Booking Essential!
Friday 7th November - 1130am till 4pm - Dock10 Studios, MediaCityUK, White, Salford M50 2NT
