ELDR:  "Black Pearl" VR (VR Headset, Interactive Desktop Experience & Video)

VR & Desktop Interactive / 2023  / VIDEO/ STEREO / UK/ ELDRecords

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Exhibited at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (London). 

Honourable Mention Athens International Art Festival 2022. 

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ELDR's virtual island experience (play through demo above), featuring the short film "Black Pearl". Designed as a VR headset experience. Online interactive version can be played on desktop above- please allow time to load.

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Synopsis:

BLACK PEARL VR- You find yourself alone on a small island. Explore the sand and rocks to discover traces left by ELDR when she inhabited the island. What happens when you take the pearl from the floating shell? Listen to the radio, explore the virtual merch hut and be serenaded by ELDR's a cappella vocals while reading lyrics inscribed on the rocks. As the stars twinkle in the dusk sky, enjoy a moment of stillness.

 

Premiered at the Institute of contemporary arts.

Developed by Opal VR (Tamer Aray & Ceslav Sukstul)

VR director philip james McGoldrick.

 

"Black Pearl" Film Credits:

ELDR

Director: Balbina Bochuzynska

Cinematographer: Diana Olifirova

Art director: Matilda Vidal

Costume & Styling: Mata Devi

Hair, makeup & prosthetics: Alice Platts

Gaffer: Elena Armellini

AC: Emmy Ren

AD: Reuben Samra

Art Department Assistant: Helen Victoria Lang

Production Runner: Modest Mulenga

Production Runner: Anastazja Karpun

Co-Editors: ELDR & Kamil Dobrosielski

Grader: Jia Lang

Produced by EMC Productions

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