Convergence
Convergence Brings Virtual Reality and Immersive Cinema Projects to NYFF57
The eighth edition of the annual program delves into innovative modes of storytelling via interactive experiences, featuring Virtual Reality, Immersive Cinema, game play, and more.
Convergence Brings Virtual Reality and Immersive Cinema Projects to NYFF56
The seventh edition of the highly anticipated annual program delves into innovative modes of storytelling via interactive experiences, featuring Virtual Reality, Immersive Cinema, AI, and more.
Watch: Convergence Brings Immersive Interactive Experiences to NYFF55
The sixth edition of Convergence delves into the world of immersive storytelling via interactive experiences, featuring virtual reality, augmented reality, live labs and demos, and more.
Photos: More from NYFF54 Opening Weekend
Rounding out the weekend were the premieres of Moonlight and Hamilton’s America, a host of free talks and shorts programs, and our interactive program Convergence.
The Close-Up: Looking Back at NYFF53 Convergence
Get a taste of our immersive storytelling program with this highlight from last year, a StoryCode panel about breakthroughs in interactive narrative.
Reality Gets Virtual and Augmented at NYFF54 Convergence
Convergence delves into the world of immersive storytelling via nine interactive experiences, including virtual reality, augmented reality, and more.
The Close-Up: Talking Brooklyn plus Mike Jones on Screenwriting
John Crowley and the cast of Brooklyn discuss the film at NYFF, plus an honest discussion of the life of a screenwriter with Mike Jones of Pixar.
Photos: NYFF53 Begins with Murder Mysteries, Virtual Reality, Mars Missions, and a Famed Tightrope Walker
Between the opening night world premiere of The Walk, a sneak preview of The Martian, free Convergence installations, and an abundance of live talks and panels, NYFF53 kicked off with events for every kind of attendee.
Details of NYFF53 Convergence Revealed
The annual program delves into the world of immersive storytelling with a mix of unique films, panels, and live interactive experiences.
The Film Society Honors Brian Clark (1968-2015) with a New Fund for Immersive Storytelling
The immersive-storytelling community lost a visionary figure earlier this month with the sudden passing of Brian Clark. The 46-year-old head of GMD Studios, a New York–based experience design firm, was a catalyst for the Film Society of Lincoln Center expanding its Convergence Program for interactive content and a key figure in shaping the discussion about […]
Listen: Henry Jenkins Gives Keynote Address at NYFF Convergence
Not even a beautiful afternoon could keep crowds away from hearing Henry Jenkins speak at NYFF Convergence on the festival’s first full weekend. Full audio from the Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide author is below.
Immersive Storytelling Takes the Spotlight with the Return of NYFF Convergence
The Film Society of Lincoln Center unveiled complete details for the program, now in its third year, taking place September 27-28. Convergence is a mix of unique films, panels, and immersive experiences.









