SOKRISPYMEDIA Ponders the Future of VR: World-building is Key Eventually VR will be just one part of a much larger picture when it comes to building interactive worlds, says SOKRISPYMEDIA co-founder, Sam Wickert Virtual reality felt like a nascent technology in 2015 when Sam Wickert and Eric Leigh created their…

Created by Within collaborators jonobr1 and mr.doob, the interactive video lets users create a singular track out of Dear’s elusive shapeshifting beats You’re in the center of an oscillating sphere that functions like a compass. Above you is a pulsing liquid orb that beams the words to avant-pop artist…

The popular YouTube channel’s founders, Sam Wickert and Eric Leigh, know that when it comes to creating experiences in virtual reality, success equals extreme attention to detail. Sam Wickert is obsessive when it comes to his craft. The 23-year-old co-founder of SOKRISPYMEDIA will not put anything online unless he feels…

Filmmakers Sam Wickert and Eric Leigh started their channel in junior high. Three years later, they went viral and their lives changed for good. Their video series SOKRISPY DREAMS is now available on Within. Talk to any kid today and they’ll likely tell you how cool it would be to…

In September, Within partners with MWMi to showcase five mind-bending 360-degree journeys from YouTube sensations SOKRISPYMEDIA Virtual reality gets seriously fun this month when Within partners with MWMi to release five irreverent, wildly creative and highly entertaining experiences created by MWMi collaborator, SOKRISPYMEDIA: Channel Surfer, Internet Surfer, Do Not Touch…

Two new titles invite viewers to jump inside the frame Fine art is the focus of two new August releases from Within. “Condemned to Play (August 22nd),” a North American premiere; and “Space x Girl (August 8th),” a world premiere, bring paintings to vivid life in wildly unexpected ways. “Condemned…

Within’s Catalog of News Docs Aims to Find Out. It’s no secret that news consumption has gone digital. Print newspapers and television outlets alike place premium importance on digital-first strategies, and recent statistics from the Pew Research Center show that 85 percent of U.S. …

This May, June and July, Within rolls out a series of hard-hitting documentaries by CNNVR, whisking viewers to the front lines of some of the world’s most vital news stories. Beginning May 9th, a total of five documentaries are scheduled to be released, with the final segment scheduled for…

Within’s Community Reading Initiative pairs kids with iPads loaded with the award-winning AR app, Wonderscope, designed to encourage movement, reading aloud and exploration. Story time has sprung to life this month as hundreds of Los Angeles school children are receiving the chance to interact with a wild and wonderful assortment…