VRthèque, our VR Library

Immerse yourself in captivating VR experiences! Alliance Française Vancouver is delighted to lauch its new VR program within its Mediathèque* : discover VRthèque, our VR Library.

In partnership with the Institut Français and local artists, VRthèque offers a wide range of Virtual Reality works. Our team set-up a dedicated VR corner in our Library just for you, which will be open to public once a month on a Saturday Morning (9am-12pm). RSVP is mandatory as spots are very limited : make sure to book your next VR session with us to enjoy our rotating selection! For 45 minutes, you'll be able to immerse yourself in captivating experiences, from documentaries to fiction, and including works on art and heritage. VRthèque will present 3 different productions every two months.

* In French, "Mediathèque" means Library

VR CORNER
Discover the special cornier we install in our Library to showcase VR works on our Meta Quest 2 headsets.

1 PERSON PER SESSION
UPON RSVP
Booking a session in advance is mandatory to attend a session with VRthèque.

BILINGUAL
Most experience are available in French and/or in English.

Free upon RSVP for AFV members, participation is mandatory once registered. $10 for non-members.

Current and Upcoming session

VRtheque | May 10

$10.00 CAD

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How to register ?

Click on the upcoming session

Choose 1 time slot only between the 3 ones available (45min each)
1) 9:15am-10am
2) 10:15am-11am
3) 11:15am-12pm

Register for the event and wait to receive an automatic email announcing your registration. You will receive all the details and practical information regarding your participation.

Discover our 3 artworks

Paris, l'envers du décor : la Seine

Une visite en 360° d'un Paris chargé d'art et d'histoire et une invitation au voyage, à la découverte de la face cachée de monuments parisiens d'exception. Le Forum des images et TV5 monde constituent une collection de films courts en 360 et invite le public à visiter des lieux emblématiques parisiens filmés sous un angle inédit.

A Fisherman's Tale

Vous incarnez Bob, une marionnette de pêcheur essayant de trouver votre chemin à travers un étrange monde mis en abyme, plein de personnages facétieux, d'énigmes incroyables et de tempêtes menaçantes. Arriverez-vous à retrouver enfin votre liberté ?

Notes on Blindness : Into Darkness

Notes on Blindness: Into Darkness est une immersion en réalité virtuelle dans la vie de John Hull, écrivain devenu aveugle en 1983.

We're looking for volunteers to help us run our VR corner!

You regularly got some free time on Saturday Morning and you're willing to share your love for VR with others?
We'd love to have you there! Join VRthèque to help us setting the experience and ensuring everything runs smootly for the audience.

Volunteer Application: Louise (she/her) events@alliancefrancaise.ca

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