Mind the Brain! wins Stereopsia Lumière Award! Best VR Technical Achievement!
mYndstorm production's 'Mind the Brain!' wins the Stereopsia Lumière award 2020 for Best VR Technical Achievement! The Stereopsia Lumière awards are given out each year on behalf of the the Advanced Imaging Society AIS in Hollywood for the region of EMEA as a recognition of outstanding contributions in the field of XR and 3D.
Mind the Brain! is the first art experience in neuroreactive VR, creating a unique interaction combining Virtual Reality and a Computer Brain Interface.
In the words of the jury: "It is a spectacular and innovative film that fully immerses you into its story."
The black tie awards ceremony was held in a virtual format inside Stereopsia’s Social VR platform on December 16, 2020. The awards stream was accessible in VR and on PC, and the attendees of the live event were present as avatars.
A stream of the award ceremony, incl. trailer and awards speech is available here, minute 5:15 onwards:
https://www.facebook.com/stereopsia/videos/403778540966237
On Mind the Brain!: https://www.myndstorm.me/me-and-my-brain
Mind The Brain! Dancing live with my brain, who wouldn't want to? The latest scientific models of the brain and specially developed neurosensitive VR form a poetic experience of the self through artistic vision. Interact with, experience, and marvel at the almighty power of your own narration. A unique, magical access to the essence of the human being. In a neurosensitive VR installation, visitors experience the wonder of the brain together.
With mYndstorm productions, Oliver Czeslik and Kathrin Brunner have created Mind the Brain!, funded by fff Bayern, directed by Fred Kelemen. We have developed the concept in a range of Open Labs in the past two years with more than 20 specialists, partners such as brainboost Neurofeedback, Forschungszentrum Jülich/ The Human Brain Project and Bauhaus Universität Weimar.