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#Google Spotlight Stories

Breaking: Google Spotlight Stories Shuts Down

The unit, which lasted for six years, pushed the development of immersive and interactive 360 storytelling, especially for vr.

By Amid Amidi | 3 years ago

Oscar-Shortlisted Shorts: See The Visual Development And Production Design – Part I

In the first of a two-part series, we explore the production design of “Age of Sail,” “Bao,” “Bilby,” “Lost & Found,” and “One Small Step.”

By Ian Failes | 4 years ago

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Age Of Sail’ by John Kahrs

Debuting online today: the new Spotlight Stories short by “Paperman” director John Kahrs.

By Amid Amidi | 4 years ago

Annecy: Google Spotlight Stories Releases ‘Piggy,’ A New Approach To VR Interaction

The latest Google Spotlight is as much experiment as short, pushing the limits of interaction between the viewer and character.

By Ian Failes | 4 years ago

‘Geri’s Game’ Turns 20: Director Jan Pinkava Reflects On The Game-Changing Pixar Short

‘Geri’s Game’ director Jan Pinkava sits down with Cartoon Brew for an in-depth interview on the Pixar short’s 20th anniversary.

By Ian Failes | 5 years ago

Emmy Awards 2017 Winners: ‘Samurai Jack’ Leads Animation Projects With 4 Wins

The final season of “Samurai Jack” came up big at the 2017 Emmy Awards.

By Amid Amidi | 5 years ago

INTERVIEW: How Jorge Gutierrez Learned to Embrace the Polygon While Making ‘Son of Jaguar’

For a filmmaker, working in vr is like chopping off someone’s legs and telling them to run, says “Son of Jaguar” director Jorge Gutierrez.

By Ian Failes | 5 years ago

ANNECY 2017: Google Spotlight Stories Debuts ‘Sonaria’ Teaser [Exclusive]

Watch the exclusive teaser for “Sonaria,” produced by Kevin Dart’s boutique studio Chromosphere.

By Amid Amidi | 5 years ago

‘Book of Life’ Director Jorge Gutierrez To Make VR Project, ‘Son of Jaguar,’ for Google Spotlight Stories

“The Book of Life” director is moving into vr, with a project celebrating lucha libre and Mexican culture.

By Amid Amidi | 6 years ago

Nexus VR Short ‘Rain or Shine’ Released as Latest Google Spotlight Story

“Rain or Shine” is the most interactive short to date in the Spotlight Stories series.

By Ian Failes | 6 years ago

Navigating VR Animation Production: Patrick Osborne And His Team On Creating ‘Pearl’

In the new frontier of vr animation, basic film concepts like cutting and editing can become huge technical challenges.

By Amid Amidi | 6 years ago

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