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“R U There” moves too slowly for gaming crowd
CANNES (Hollywood Reporter) – The films in the Un Certain Regard sidebar at Cannes seem to be holding a special sub-competition of their own, to see which will have audiences checking their watches most often.
The …
Film Review: Life 2.0 like life minus the reality
Watching Life 2.0, a documentary about the virtual reality sensation Second Life, was an entertaining thrill, emotionally insightful and satisfyingly voyeuristic.
The juxtaposition of the real and “imaginary†lives of four heavy Second Life users was …
Teen dramas in virtual worlds darken Cannes
CANNES, France — The dark side of the virtual world descended on Cannes Sunday in teen suicide dramas playing on the potentially dangerous blur between reality and the Internet.
“Chatroom”, the first of a trio of …
Cannes Festival: Second Life in movie R U There [Trailer]
SYNOPSIS: The story of Jitze (20), a professional gamer who travels around the world to compete in video game tournaments. During a stay in Taipei he unexpectedly witnesses an accident which ressembles those he re-enacts …