XR Studios

17/01/2024

Please note that we have ceased our studio activities in Hollywood.

We are confident that extended reality, mixed reality, and virtual production remains powerful, and we encourage you to continue thinking about innovative solutions for your future projects.

XR Studios’ partners will gladly continue supporting you with their respective expertise:

Audiovisual solutions: Visit Solotech
Virtual Production Consultation and Producing, Content/VAD, and Creative: Visit Silent Partners Studio
Development, Producing, Events, Show Design & Direction: Visit Silent House
To view XR Studios’ past achievements: Visit https://www.xrstudios.live/

14/12/2023

A new episode of Issa Rae’s Rap S**t drops today on HBO Max! XR Studios had a blast hosting the Season 2 premiere party for The Raedio at our studios in Hollywood.

Take a look at some highlights from the premiere, the live performances that followed, and be sure to catch new episodes Thursdays on Max!

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13/12/2023

Congrats to Doja Cat, Doechii, Silent House, and BLINK Inc. for a successful run of !

Check out BLINK's edit of some elite, stunning visuals created. Screen content shot at !

Screens: BLINK Inc.
Creative Producer & Designer: Parker Genoway for Silent House
Creative Director: Brett Alan Nelson
Choreographer: Ebony Williams

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13/12/2023

Our latest collaboration with Riot Games for their Teamfight Tactics Remix Rumble announcement!

Watch the Teamfight Tactics design and development team discuss the new features of Remix Rumble, all shot on our LED volume at : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hnyvCXQymzk

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In TFT’s newest set, you’re the DJ. Field traits like K/DA, HEARTSTEEL, and Pentakill, make powerful Headliners the star of your board, and create your own c...

06/12/2023

Excited to join our longtime partners Cuebric and Disguise at today's event!

XR Studios President J.T. Rooney is a featured speaker on the event panel "Exploring New Dimensions with AI 2.5D Filmmaking," alongside virtual production experts Lori H Schwartz, Walter Schulz, and Kathryn Brillhart. Tune into LinkedIn to catch the livestream at 7:30PM PT!

https://www.linkedin.com/events/disguisexcuebricdemoand2-5dpane7135553486263398400/theater/

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Join us this week in LA for our final and unforgettable disguise After Dark event! This December edition is set to be the best After Dark of the year - you won't want to miss it!

Get ready to immerse yourself in an evening of fun, including some very exciting announcements from us and Cuebric, as well as a captivating joint panel discussion on all things AI and 2.5D workflows for filmmaking.

Secure you spot and join our team including a special visit from Fernando Küfer to wrap up the year in style!

RSVP here: https://web.disguise.one/49EoEyb

For our global friends, please join us at this link for our live stream and demo at 7:15pm PT or sign up to receive the recording: https://web.disguise.one/47Yek2h

We look forward to seeing you there!

01/12/2023

XR Studios President and Creative Producer J.T. Rooney discusses immersive technology and it's impact on various television and music productions in Live Design Magazine's latest speaker spotlight! Read the feature now here: https://www.livedesignonline.com/content/qa-jt-rooney-president-xr-studios

Going to LDI 2023? Catch XR Studios at the "XR & Virtual Production: Creating Immersive Experiences" session on Saturday, December 2 in Las Vegas.

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J.T. | J.T. Rooney will be a featured speaker at LDI's XR & Virtual Production: Creating Immersive Experiences session on Saturday, December 2 in Las Vegas

14/11/2023

Behind Kylie Minogue’s ‘TENSION’ music video, which was shot at XR Studios!

Watch an exclusive behind the scenes look of how Kylie and her team created multiple virtual worlds right in our volume: https://youtu.be/BceO1Kg_S2M?si=cRgwmETYoJqW16OX

For booking information, contact us at [email protected].

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The official BTS for Tension by Kylie Minogue. Watch the Official Music Video here: https://Kylie.lnk.to/TensionPlaylistID The new album Tension is out now: ...

10/11/2023

Behind the scenes at XR Studios for will.i.am and J Balvin’s ‘LET’S GO’! Shot using both Studio A and Studio B at , watch the music video here: https://youtu.be/y242XIPPykg?si=HhZCbYE6vwupwuVa

For more information on the space and bookings, contact us at [email protected].

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07/11/2023

will.i.am and J Balvin’s ‘LET’S GO’ is now on YouTube! Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y242XIPPykg

Shot at XR Studios across our two fully-equipped volumes — in ONE day! — the larger than life world in ‘LET’S GO’ was created using and . Our set extension capabilities helped Huffman Creative infuse futuristic environments throughout ‘LET’S GO’, including a textured deserted planet, slick metallic raceway, and an Antarctic setting with snow elements.

Production Company: Huffman Creative
EP / Producer: Ryan Huffman
Director: Andrew Donoho
DP: Idan Menin
XR Studios Producer: Leah Hulgin
XR Studios Virtual Screens Producer: Devon Huber
XR Studios Virtual Production Supervisor: Alexander Vicente
XR Studios RTCI: Alex Zambrano
XR Studios Media Server Programmer: Nathaniel Wilkens
XR Studios EIC: Ryan Patton
XR Studios Systems Techs: Jason Bowden, Mike Gibbs
XR Studios Camera Systems Tech: Dave Eaves
XR Studios Lighting Programmer: Kiley Etter
XR Studios Lighting Technician: Harry O’Neill

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will.i.am & J Balvin - LET'S GO (Official Music Video)"LET'S GO" available at: https://william.lnk.to/LETSGOFollow will.i.am:https://www.instagram.com/iamwil...

07/11/2023

See you Saturday?

We are excited to host Stage Precision and their first in-person LA workshop at the XR Studios Hollywood Campus! Tap the link below to find out more information or sign up.

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We are excited to offer for the first time, our in-person training course for Virtual Production, at XR Studios in Los Angeles.

Join us for a dive deep into the tools and workflows from the SP and Shield software solutions, for Virtual Production. Covering topics from camera tracking to lens calibration and how to deploy our Shield Plugin in Unreal Engine for powerful, industry-leading AR and Green Screen workflows.

📍 Location: XR Studios - 6700 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038, United States
🗓️ November 11th
🕘 10am to 5pm (Lunch provided)

It would certainly help you and your learning journey if you have SP experience, or have completed the SP Core Training but it’s not essential to benefit from this Virtual Production focused course.

You can register your interest and find out more here ➡️ https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1DTZT5zv3QbiwYYU3kw4BAQfeky8

17/10/2023

Catch the special Disney 100-themed episode of Dancing with the Stars tonight at 8/7c on ABC!

The cold open for this episode and the Season 32 premiere were shot at XR Studios, where the and Disney teams used our space to integrate and in their VP shoots. Tune in tonight to see!

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13/10/2023

Another EPIC , thank you Unreal Engine!

XR Studios President J.T. Rooney and Director of Growth Ames O'Connor represented us at Unreal Fest 2023, where they had a chance to meet with Epic Games leaders and other industry friends to discuss virtual production advancements and current industry trends. XR Studios is proud to be a UE Authorized Service Partner!

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11/10/2023

Jay Shetty + BMW, a showcase of the innovative uses of in story marketing. Thank you to Synapse VP who earns top marks for their VAD and production work on our volume at XR Studios!

Shot at , Synapse VP created this incredible piece using our fully-equipped space and virtual production capabilities to achieve an ultra-realistic, cinematic environment for the unreleased BMW i5 eclectic vehicle.

Production Company: Synapse VP
Director: Zach Jopling, Dylan Travis
DP: Zach Jopling
Producer: Michele Lawrence
Production Supervisor: Sanam Nazer
VAD Artists: Matan Abel, Mateus Kurzhals
Art Director: Nick Delgado
Studio: XR Studios
XR Studios Producer: Francesca Benevento
XR Studios Virtual Production Supervisor: Alexander Vicente
XR Studios Systems Technician: Jason Bowden
XR Studios EIC: Ryan Patton
XR Studios Ped Camera Operator Sarah Remetch
XR Studios Real Time Content: Alex Zambrano
XR Studios, Studio Director: Kevin Sanford
XR Studios President: J.T. Rooney

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05/10/2023

XR Studios is expanding its creative campus partners!

At the XR Studios Hollywood Campus, we have created a hub for innovative partners operating in the entertainment and production technology space. Located in Hollywood's Historic Eastman Kodak Building, houses office spaces, a theater, courtyards, kitchens, private parking —while our two fully-equipped studios sit just across the lot.

If you are interested in joining our creative campus or looking for office space in Hollywood, contact us at [email protected].

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05/10/2023

XR Studios is expanding its creative campus partners!

At the XR Studios Hollywood Campus, we have created a hub for innovative partners operating in the entertainment and production technology space. Located in Hollywood's Historic Eastman Kodak Building, houses office spaces, a theater, courtyards, kitchens, private parking —while our two fully-equipped studios sit just across the lot.

If you are interested in joining our creative campus or looking for office space in Hollywood, contact us at [email protected].

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