Masquerade. Chapter 1: Pillaro's Devil Dance
Selected XR Development Market
Information
An interactive VR documentary that uses dance and masks to take the user on an immersive journey while learning the stories and origins of the Pillaro's Devil Dance, exploring the worldview of a town in Ecuador. Guided by an emblematic character who encourages the celebration with their mask and dance, the user follows the movements to progress through the story and learn more about the symbols and myths that surround this tradition.
Lead artist(s)
Juan Pablo Urgilés
Name of the producer(s)
David Lucio (Iman Transmedia), Mae Baez (Iman Transmedia), Caridian Niama (Iman Transmedia), Sönke Kirchhof (INVR Space), Damián Turkieh (Realidad 360 Argentina)
Premiere Status
Prototype/Demo
Estimated duration (minutes)
15
Artwork category
Art, Installation, DocumentaryDocumentaryVR
Play Area
Room Scale,Standing
Thematic(s)
Culture and arts, Dance, Documentary, Latin America, Interactive, Myths / Traditions
Technologies used
6DoFInstallationInteractivityMotion captureVirtual RealityVolumetric captureVolumetric video
Production Strategy
Production Company(ies)
Imán Transmedia, INVR Space, Realidad 360 Argentina, Yakuza Pixel.
Estimated Budget
Between 100k and 400k €/$
Acquired Budget (%)
Between 20% and 35%
Name(s) of the funding body(ies) or partner(s)
Imán Transmedia
Yakuza Pixel
Open to coproduction
Yes
Distribution Strategy
Targeted audience
Pillaro community and people between 22 and 40 years old interested in interactive VR experiences
Number of user(s)
Single User
Distribution strategy
At homeDigital art centersArt museums & galleriesHistory museumsCulture & ethnographic museumsFestival, Art fairs
Device(s) compatibility
Oculus Quest 2
