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still The Imaginary Friend (Steye Hallema, 2023)

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NL, 2023 / 28 min.

In Steye Hallema’s The Imaginary Friend, you become eight-year-old Daniel’s imaginary friend. Daniel has trouble distinguishing reality from fantasy. Exceptional storytelling using the latest VR technology.

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Experience The Imaginary Friend by XR artist Steye Hallema.

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  • still The Imaginary Friend (Steye Hallema, 2023)

    The Imaginary Friend (Steye Hallema, 2023, 28’)

    Become part of Daniel’s world, discover his joys and fears, and help him fight demons. Steye Hallema, a magician’s son, enjoys showing you the intimate atmosphere of wonder and magic, something immersive XR technology is perfect for. Selected for the Venice Biennale 2023.

12 through 25 April, with 30-minute time slots from 13:15 to 19:45. Please be sure to arrive on time.

Details

Persons under 9 years must be accompanied by an adult

Production year

2023

Country

NL

Length

28 min.

Language

English, Dutch

Part of

Who Are You?

Eight groundbreaking Extended Reality productions by Dutch makers. The selection of festival hits emphasizes the high international appreciation of Dutch XR artists.

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still The Imaginary Friend (Steye Hallema, 2023)
still The Imaginary Friend (Steye Hallema, 2023)

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