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A production Over the past 4 years we have been working with our friends at Cream Productions on their virtual reality survival game Survivorman VR: The Descent starring the one and only Les Stroud. VIEW TRAILER Available on VR / Space Simulation Since 2018 we have been working with Omniverse on their Spacewalk VR experience. Starring NASA Astronaut Terry Virts and mission controller Matthew Ga st. Do missions fixing the ISS and take spacewalks 250 miles above the earth. VIEW TRAILER Available from VR / Meditation Something that the pandemic made very clear to the world is that mental health is the most important thing in life, that's why we feel blessed to have the chance to develop this VR meditation platform for our friends at Hoame . VIEW TRAILER Available on 4 VR / World Cup Experience During the pandemic we were asked to develop an experience for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. We worked with the team at SIRT to develop an experience that utilized motion captured soccer players and interactive gameplay. VIEW THE MAKING OF VIDEO POST PANDEMIC 4 VIRTUAL DISPENSARY Weed VR WeedVR is a platform for exploring, comparing, and purchasing strains. Using VR hand controllers, the user can browse, pick up, and explore a 3D library of products with easy access to strain information and customer reviews. The virtual environment can be customized to fit any brick and mortar or online brand depending on the application. Options to integrate gamified elements, exclusive offers, reward programs, and additional 360 or promotional content will give online retailers a competitive edge. 4 PRE PANDEMIC VR / INTERACTIVE EXPLORATION The Holy City For thousands of years Jerusalem has captured our hearts and souls with its indescribable magnetism. ​ The Holy City is an innovative immersive and gamified VR experience of one of the world’s spiritual epicenters. The project reflects an innovation mindset, harnessing cutting edge technology and creating a platform that carries a unique opportunity to understand a new perspective. AWARDS Lumiere Award for Best Educational XR Games for Change - Best XR for Change Byron Bay Film festival 2019 - Best Interactive VR Experience OFFICIAL SELECTION Cannes Film Festival 2019 - Cannes XR Guanajuato International Film Festival 2019 Raindance Film Festival 2019 FIVARS film festival 2019 Dok Neuland XR exhibition 2019 Verzio Human Rights film festival 2019 Virtuality XR awards Paris 2019 POFF Black Nights film festival, Tallinn, Estonia 2019 FIPA, Biarritz, France 2020 Games for Change, NY, USA, 2020 VRE20 Extended Edition, Rome 2020 NOMINATIONS Guanajuato International Film Festival 2019 - Best Documentary VR Experience Raindance Film Festival 2019 - Best Documentary Experience Virtuality XR awards - 2nd place for best educational XR Lumiere Awards - Best Educational XR 4 VR / COMMERCIAL Lincoln Elevate the Everyday blends video game visuals with live performances to create an artful virtual reality experience that puts the viewer through the emotions of driving. This transformative immersive project takes you from a busy, hyper-real world into a quiet serene surreal dreamscape to experience driving the unimaginable, distorting reality in a beautiful way. A project for 4 LIVE HOLOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE Eric Andre Hologram Occupied worked in collaboration with VICE and Adult Swim star, Eric Andre, to project a holographic live Performance between Toronto and Los Angeles. The success of this performance showed us that interactive holographic technologies are the way of the future. A project for 4 VR / DIGITAL SERIES Lightcatcher Lightcatcher is an odyssey that revolves around the earth and its people in the year 2150. This 4-part 3D virtual reality adventure showcases the fragile beauty of this planet, and a people’s choice to stay, or leave it behind. Some have chosen to travel up and others down, but the surface of earth is no longer ours. Produced under Ridley Scott's VR / FILM EXPERIENCE Kuso VR KUSO VR is an interactive room-scale phantasmagoric experience bringing the world of Kuso into the virtual realm. An assortment of mind-bending vignettes will assault the senses. Flip through the channels of Kuso’s visceral reality and enter the darkest depths of FlyLo’s mind. The Kuso disease will infect the viewer, causing increasingly more intense and shocking hallucinations as it contaminates your virtual body. The iconic George Clinton narrates the immersive experience, guiding the viewer around the dark corners in the gruesome world of KUSO. A project for VR / ESCAPE ROOM Golden Glove Attempt to escape the wrath of Fritz Honka from within photo-realistic recreations of environments pulled directly from the film. Using cutting edge scanning technology, actual sets and props are brought into the virtual realm, allowing the user to interact and explore. Enter the nightmare world of one of Hamburg’s most infamous serial killers, Fritz Honka; in this virtual reality experience in support of the new film by Fatih Akin, Der Goldene Handschuh. A project for Transmedia / Film / VR Body.Mind.Change. Body·Mind·Change·Redux follows the activities of BMC Labs, a fictional biotech firm partnering with Cronenberg to develop biotech implants inspired by the intellectual property found in his films. The player’s emotional journey is anchored in the central conceit of Body·Mind·Change·Redux – a personal call to action from Cronenberg to help BMC Labs create the next generation recommendation engine, called Personal-On-Demand (POD). Body.Mind.Change Interactive Docs INTERACTIVE DOCUMENTARIES oc·cu·pied oc·cu·pied oc·cu·pied Interactive Documentary Sharkwater VR Since the release of the first Sharkwater in 2007, filmmaker and biologist Rob Stewart has been trying to change our perception of sharks. His belief that if people could see sharks through his eyes, understanding their magnificence and importance – people would fight for their protection. ​ Sharkwater VR is a groundbreaking multi-platform companion piece to the feature-length film, pushing the boundaries what interactive documentary filmmaking can be. Partnered with Interactive Documentary Living with Jaguars Living with Jaguars is a VR documentary that lets the viewer travel deep into the Brazilian Pantanal to witness the tension surrounding one of the most critical species in South America: the jaguar. We explore the historical conflicts between cattle ranchers and these elusive cats, as well as the emergence of an ecotourism industry that is only possible because of recent jaguar conservation. A project for 4 Interactive Documentary Cut-Off VR In this VICE exclusive immersive 360 ̊ documentary, Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, spends a full-day in a remote reserve community. From sacred lands and burial grounds to muddy roads and burned out houses- what will locals show and tell Canada’s Prime Minister? And how can the humour, spirit and determination of a young generation guide a path to reconciliation? A project for

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Complex designs, for effortless experiences. oc·cu·pied oc·cu·pied oc·cu·pied Occupied makes the highest-quality virtual and mixed reality experiences for multiple platforms and viewing experiences. Our solutions have been used in entertainment, training, research and development. Contact us to hear about our upcoming ‘VR Tr.A.I.ning’ pipeline, we will be pushing the boundaries of immersive training to a whole new level in 2024. VIEW WORK LET'S TALK 4 A production Over the past 4 years we have been working with our friends at Cream Productions on their virtual reality survival game Survivorman VR: The Descent starring the one and only Les Stroud. VIEW TRAILER Available on VR / Space Simulation Since 2018 we have been working with Omniverse on their Spacewalk VR experience. Starring NASA Astronaut Terry Virts and mission controller Matthew Gast. Do missions fixing the ISS and take spacewalks 250 miles above the earth. VIEW TRAILER Available from VR / Meditation Something that the pandemic made very clear to the world is that mental health is the most important thing in life, that's why we feel blessed to have the chance to develop this VR meditation platform for our friends at Hoame . Now available on the Meta Quest. VIEW TRAILER Available on 4 VR / World Cup Experience During the pandemic we were asked to develop an experience for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. We worked with the team at SIRT to develop an experience that utilized motion captured soccer players and interactive gameplay. VIEW THE MAKING OF VIDEO Everything you need to know A collection of highlight clips that show the wide range of creative work that Occupied has done during the past few years in the entertainment industry. VIEW WORK Get in Touch 510 Queen St. West Toronto, ON M5V 2B3 For new business: J. Lee Williams 416.918.1592 j.lee@occupiedvr.com First Name Last Name Email Message Send Thanks for submitting! Contact Form Clients We work with the best Services Skills + Services 01. Extended Reality Virtual + Augmented 02. Game Development Unity + Unreal Engine 03. VR + A.I. Training Development 04. Immersive Experiences 05. Holographic + Projection Mapping