The Californer - The Best New Media event in the world is June 1 & 2 2022. New Media Film Festival® is the place to

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LOS ANGELES - Californer -- Showcasing innovators since 2009, this story & technology festival won the prestigious Film Festival of the year award and Innovation Excellence award 2021 and 2022 respectfully.

2022 is no exception. June 1 online and June 2 in person at the state-of-the-art theatre, The Landmark 10850 W. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles CA 90064 boasts 125 New Media Films & Content from 29 countries with an astounding 85 premieres.

Experience classic storytelling and technological advances such as:

From creator Christopher Ruane-

Isaac LIDAR, is part of a body of work that explores portraiture through the use of light detection and ranging.

The LiDAR sensor gives insight into the way in which we are teaching our creations to see us and the augmented reality component allows the viewer to interact with the portrait revealing layers of information.

From creators Emre Okten, Scott Kelley

AWAY was made to explore the storytelling possibilities in the new environment that is virtual production on LED volumes. At this intersection of gaming, animation, and filmmaking, they were able to put together their creative expertise and technical know-how in shooting this short film using Unreal Engine in ONE production day.

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From creator Onat Hekimoglu

Harold Halibut is a handmade narrative game about friendship, and life on a city-sized spaceship submerged in an alien ocean.

From Student Director Steven Hoffen

A documentary Growing Peace in the Middle East from a 7th grader from New York who was inspired by a visit to Sindyanna of Galilee in Israel – a unique non-profit organization led by a team of Arab and Jewish women working together to create social change from the ground up. He spends the year during the pandemic inspired to document the new hydroponics project at Sindyanna, which strives to enhance Arab-Jewish cooperation, while creating economic opportunities for Arab women.

From Emmy Winner Ryan Cole

The Whippersnappers, an animated web series about OG, Big Mama and Foegy aka "The Oldheads", growing tired of the same routine, decide to use technology to become younger.

All nominees are in consideration for $45,000 in awards. Judges from Rolling Stone, ABC, PBS, BBC, HBO, MARVEL, and more! Attend online and/or in person to get the chance to network and engage with creators and influential people from the industry while watching screenings of their work. Tickets & Badges available now. Choose from VIP Soiree and Red Carpet Press Junket, Screenings with Q & A, Live Music Opener, Awards Ceremony, VR and more https://www.newmediafilmfestival.com/events/

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Contact- Crystal Zen 310-288-1100 New Media Film Festival® 2355 Westwood Blvd. #381 LA CA 90064 www.newmediafilmfestival.com