Submerged, the primary immersive scripted movie for Imaginative and prescient Professional, is now out. However new present episodes, movies, sequence and concert events captured in Apple Immersive Video will debut later this 12 months and early subsequent 12 months, Apple stated Thursday.
“Apple Immersive Video permits Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional customers world wide to expertise the following era of sports activities, documentaries, and music performances. With Submerged, we’re excited to premiere the following era of narrative filmmaking,” stated Tor Myhren, Apple’s vp of Advertising Communications.
“Imaginative and prescient Professional locations you in the midst of the story — inside a densely packed submarine, shoulder to shoulder with its crew,” he added. “That deep sense of immersion simply wasn’t potential earlier than, and we are able to’t wait to see the way it conjures up filmmakers to push the boundaries of visible storytelling.”
Extra Apple Immersive Video content material arrives quickly for Imaginative and prescient Professional customers
The Apple Immersive Video media format incorporates ultra-high-resolution 3D video and Spatial Audio to put viewers within the heart of the motion, Apple stated.
The scripted quick movie Submerged, written and directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Edward Berger, is now accessible to view with Imaginative and prescient Professional (watch the trailer).
“Apple Immersive Video is an excellent new medium that expands the horizon of storytelling,” stated Berger, director of the Academy Award-winning All Quiet on the Western Entrance and upcoming Conclave. “Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional impressed me to inform a narrative in a approach that simply wasn’t potential earlier than, and within the course of, it modified the best way my staff and I take into consideration making a story. This immersive know-how pioneered by Apple goes to vary the way forward for filmmaking.”
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Right here’s how Apple described what went into the making of the movie:
Shot on location in Prague, Brussels, and Malta over three weeks, Submerged was filmed utilizing a full-scale 23-ton submarine set made with actual metal, brass, and steel that was modeled after WWII-era vessels. Important parts of the set had been constructed to face up to being absolutely submerged, and featured sensible digicam traps and particular results that had been uniquely rigged to reveal Apple Immersive Video cameras to sparks, steam, water, and fireplace with out breaking viewers’ sense of immersion.
Solid members who would possibly seem out of body or focus in a 2D function had been meticulously scripted, and took part in in depth stunt rehearsals, together with freedive coaching in dive tanks and open water, to take care of continuity and realism. Followers can go behind the scenes of Submerged with a brief movie that reveals how the forged and crew crafted this immersive, action-packed drama completely for Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional.
Different immersive content material coming quickly:
In November, Apple and The Weeknd will launch an immersive music expertise celebrating the seven-time diamond-certified artist’s new album, Hurry Up Tomorrow. However the iPhone big gave no different details about it.
Live performance for One arrives in November
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With Live performance for One, a brand new live performance sequence set to debut later this 12 months, followers will expertise intimate performances from the world’s largest artists, starting with a particular set from the award-winning British singer-songwriter RAYE with a 20-piece band.
New episodes of Journey
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The present Journey follows athletes taking up unbelievable challenges. New episodes ought to come out earlier than the top of 2024, Apple stated. viewers are invited to swim alongside freediver Ant Williams whereas he makes an attempt to finest his report for the longest distance underneath ice with only a single breath. The subsequent episode of Journey, “Ice Dive,” will debut within the U.S. in December.
Early subsequent 12 months, viewers can expertise the shores of Majorca, Spain, the place world-class sport climber Kai Lightner tackles his largest problem but: free-solo climbing over the secluded and rocky coves, the place one slip will ship him into the raging sea.
2024 NBA All-Star Weekend
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On October 18, basketball followers can take pleasure in an immersive quick movie of the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend, that includes the Rising Stars, the Slam Dunk contest, the first-ever NBA vs. WNBA 3-Level Problem, “Stephen vs. Sabrina,” and highlights from the All-Star Recreation.
Elevated
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Within the subsequent episode of Elevated, “Maine,” accessible early subsequent 12 months, viewers will expertise a crisp autumn in New England, with a journey alongside winding coastlines and above breathtaking rivers.
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