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Ballesta: "This appointment represents the consolidation of the Holy Spirit as a specialist in the sector of the audiovisual industry and artistic creation, reference in Spain thematic neighborhood."
The popular series of TVE 'The Ministry of Time' will receive special mention of the jury and the project 'Discover the Geode Giant' company Studio-Future, will rise with the first prize
The vanguard of virtual reality will be honored this afternoon in the neighborhood of the Holy Spirit, in the Holy Spirit Transmedia festival, organized by the city of Murcia and the association MediaLab Holy Spirit.
The project 'Discover the Geode Giant' of the Almeria company Studio-Future, it has been awarded the first prize in this national competition, while the virtual reality experience of the popular series of TVE 'The Ministry of Time', receive the special jury mention.
The Mayor of Murcia, who will chair this afternoon the awards ceremony in the new Multipurpose Pavilion of the Holy Spirit Espinardo, along with Councilman Modernization, Urban and Participation Quality, Jose Guillen, said that "this event represents the consolidation of this neighborhood, previously degraded, as a thematic neighborhood in the sector of the audiovisual industry and artistic creation not only of Murcia, but the whole of Spain. "
They are indeed young people themselves in the neighborhood, who have actively participated in the courses of audiovisual training promoted by the City Council within the European project URBAN, which have collaborated in organizing this festival for three days has made Murcia in international capital of virtual reality and that there have been more than fifty jobs in Spain.
The specialization of young people in this neighborhood Espinardo in the field of audiovisual production has led them to create the association MediaLab Holy Spirit, with which many of them have made the leap to the labor market and established international links thanks to events like the Festival closes today.
"Other young people have opted for training related to cultural creation, betting on other professional opportunities linked to the art world as props, sing, dance, music, hairdressing, characterization and fashion, always without neglecting their studies," said José Ballesta.
The appeal of Espirito Santo as a thematic area specializing in the cultural industry is consolidated with the new Sports and Cultural Pavilion opened a few months ago, and the next Nursery Art and Audivisual production, which is currently under construction and will attract creators of all Spain.
The winning projects
'Discover the Geode Gigante' is an experience of Virtual Reality (VR) developed by the company Studio-Future for Oculus Rift device with which the user can enter the Almeria pulpí geode the largest in Europe and the second largest Naica world after Mexico, located in the Chihuahuan desert, and reach to the very heart of this geological treasure.
Miguel Contreras collect this afternoon the first prize, awarded 5,000 euros.
In addition, the jury wanted Murcia VR prize award a special mention to the experience of Virtual Reality popular series of TVE 'The Ministry of Time', which has been collected by those responsible for producing Ounce and Future.
In its ruling, the jury chaired by Millán Berzosa, praised this project developed by TVE and Future Lighthouse, expanding the transmedia universe of the series and its pioneering status as it is the first experience in VR format TV our country and its outstanding graphic quality and potential user to interact in VR story.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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