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Our work with the world’s most sustainable energy company Ørsted. We’re delighted to share the news we are working with Ørsted, the world’s most sustainable energy company, and immersive studio Surround Vision on the 360 film, Space Safari. We are handling the public launch across social...

One of the most up and coming areas of VR applications in recent years has been within the realms of mental health. While gaming and ‘screen time’ are still under scrutiny in terms of how they affect our well-being, several companies and institutions have been...

As VR specialists, it’s our job to keep up-to-speed with the latest hardware and the newest experiences: keeping our ears to the ground in a relentlessly fast-moving industry. After all, VR is evolving at an incredible rate. In the last few months alone, we’ve seen...

The world of VR needs to be constantly expanding if it's going to attract the best people in the biz. To keep finding new talent and forge new pioneers, it's important that established VR experts help newbies enter and understand our industry. Not just understand it,...

Back in 2016 we released our top 40 people to follow in the VR industry. For 2018, we thought it was about time we did an update! There are always lots of lists that are shared online, normally those pulled together by how many people use...

We chatted to Bertie about his average day as Virtual Umbrella's indispensable Managing Director, Tech Wizard, and Meme Master. No surprises, it's pretty jam-packed! Here's how it all goes down: 1. Emails Drowning in emails is a necessary evil, so the first bit of each day always involves some...

It’s been an amazing few weeks for team VU! We’ve moved into our brand spankin’ new HQ in Brighton, we’ve released our first quarterly round-up, and we’re excited to start work on a new, amazing project. We’re proud to announce that we’ll be working with Together Films to tour Unrest...

Virtual Umbrella began with an idea. VR can change the world - the stories we tell, the way we think about ourselves, our environment, our society. As both a corporate tool and contemporary art-form, we knew that immersive tech could open up new kinds of...