Felix & Paul, the studio identified for its pioneering work in creating cinematic immersive movies, is about to launch the primary installment in a brand new VR trilogy shot from the Worldwide House Station (ISS), which is slated to supply gorgeous views of Earth from low orbit.

Referred to as House Explorers – Blue Marble, the primary within the sequence is about to launch on Earth Day, April twenty second. The trilogy will probably be obtainable free of charge on Meta Quest and Quest 2 headsets.

The immersive movie sequence goals to supply a deeper understanding of our planet’s place within the universe and the significance of defending it for future generations.

The primary episode provides up an unobstructed, 360-degree view, filmed on the nadir of the ISS, which factors immediately on the Earth under.

The studio’s purpose is to supply the viewer a kind of digital ‘Overview Impact’, or a phenomenon that happens when astronauts view the Earth from area and expertise a profound shift of their perspective and understanding of the planet.

Based by Félix Lajeunesse and Paul Raphaël in 2013, the studio has created quite a lot of authentic immersive movie productions, together with The House Explorers sequence, Touring Whereas Black, and Strangers with Patrick Watson. The studio has additionally created productions with present franchises, together with Jurassic World, Cirque du Soleil and Fox Searchlight’s Wild and Isle of Canines.

Felix & Paul has received a bunch of awards through the years, together with 5 Canadian Display Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Daytime Emmy, together with quite a few different awards and nominations.

You possibly can catch House Explorers – Blue Marble free of charge solely on Quest units, with the primary episode launching Saturday, April twenty second.