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Vū Technologies, a virtual production studio for advertising and commercial videos, opens its Las Vegas location with a 40,000 square-foot studio.
Unlike conventional filmmaking, virtual production allows filmmakers to shoot photo realistic virtual environments in the studio instead of having to travel on location, saving both cost and time. Vū’s Las Vegas studio integrates advanced technologies that allow effectively realistic backgrounds to be generated in real time, fully-immersive virtual environment.
Nevada is Attracting More Film and Video Production Companies
From film and television to music and video games and many other multimedia projects, Nevada offers a competitive incentive program for companies in these industries.
Film tax incentives bring millions of dollars of out-of-state investment to Nevada. These production companies hire local talents, diversify Nevada's economy, and help showing the “Las Vegas” tourism and hospitality brand in movies, commercials, national TVs, video games, etc.
To qualify, a production must spend at least $500,000 and 60% of its overall budget in Nevada. An application is required and an audit must be completed by an approved auditor. To learn more, please visit Nevada Film Office website.
“Due to the recent advancements in real-time virtual production technology the Video industry is undergoing a major paradigm shift where connected virtual studios will become the predominant method of production moving forward,” said Vū co-founder and CEO Tim Moore.
“As one of the world’s premier entertainment destinations, Las Vegas provides ample opportunity for Vū studios to showcase and highlight the stories and experiences of the west coast,” said Jason Soto, Vū’s Vice President and General Manager for Las Vegas.
Source: Vū Technologies and Nevada Film Office
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