XR:WA celebration tempts Perth to surrender to new worlds

Perth's XR:WA breaks down the barriers between linear, interactive and games storytelling over one weekend of play.
Natalie Marinho

The XR:WA event, which runs from 17-19 September, is a rare opportunity for the rest of us to feel a bit jealous of Western Australian screen creators.

Marinho calls herself an extended reality (XR) artist, designer and producer. Her company, Voyant Augmented Reality, works on a huge range of software/visual activities from marketing materials to sell ships, an art project about quarantine, a politicised camera filter to augment every objects, and the use of AR to explore fragrance.

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.