StoryLab receives the Venice Immersive Achievement Prize for second year in a row

The Venice Immersive competition, held during the 81st Venice International Film Festival, from the 28th August to 7th September 2024, awarded Impulse : playing with reality the Venice Immersive Achievement Prize.

The StoryLab is proud to receive this prize for a second year in a row and wishes to reaffirm its dedication to producing content using XR technologies as a way to create new forms of storytelling.

PosterWhat makes ideas real?

Exploring the extreme side of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Impulse brings together sharp-witted gameplay and dramatic first-hand accounts of people whose intense emotions lead them to a life at the edge. Leanne turns her world into a game to escape boredom. Omar’s chaotic mind focuses on mastermining risky heists. Errol creates a madcap persona to get respect. And Tara is on the brink - of giving up.

• Directors May Abdalla and Barry Gene Murphy • Created and produced by Anagram • Co-produced by Floréal and France Télévisions • With the support of Meta VR for Good, CNC, Agog, City of Paris, and Unity Charitable Fund

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France Télévision and the StoryLab

France Télévisions is the leading French broadcasting group. France Télévisions’ places the audience at the hearth of its decision making. Its values are independence, universality, innovation, innovation, and the promotion of diversity, to accurately reflect today’s ever-changing society.

Created in 2020, the StoryLab is France Télévisions' label for immersive contents and innovative storytelling. Using various genres (documentary, animation, fiction...), formats and XR technologies always interactive and immersive, the StoryLab coproductions speak to issues that shape our society by offering new perspectives to the audience by telling stories that matter. Regularly awarded, the coproduction can be found on francetvlab.fr.

Hélène Marteau
Contact - France Télévisions
Clara Luc
Contact - France Télévisions