Our Mission Statement
Aims
- Harness a shared passion for the fulldome medium to advocate the creative, artistic and cultural development of the immersive fulldome experience.
- Facilitate fulldome knowledge exchange through creative practice, dissemination and partnership.
- Increase the number of creative practitioners working in the medium, and encourage cultural distribution to broader audiences.
- Create opportunities to examine, expand and articulate the artistic principles and communicative potential of the fulldome medium.
- Support fulldome creative community to develop fulldome as a sustainable and profitable cultural entertainment medium, that is attractive to future investment.
Objectives
Research
- Undertake practice-based and theoretical research to examine, expand and articulate the creative, artistic and cultural potential of the fulldome medium.
- Encourage in-depth experimentation and creative practice to produce innovative content and identify, develop and articulate the visual language, artistic framework and communicative potential of the fulldome medium.
- Provide evidence of the fulldome medium as an unique artistic and cultural media experience through a variety of academic and public-facing research publications.
Promotion
- Develop expanded production, exhibition and distribution pathways for a broad range of innovative artistic and cultural fulldome programming.
- Actively promote the fulldome medium as a creative, artistic and cultural experience through public facing events, screenings and festivals.
- Establish a network of fulldome venues to facilitate creative production and enable shared distribution and presentation of innovative artistic fulldome content.
Production
- Support the creation of new artistic, narrative, performative, documentary, real-time, interactive and hybrid fulldome content.
- Increase the number of creative practitioners working in the medium to expand the range and quality of innovative cultural content available for fulldome venues.
- Provide ongoing mentoring and knowledge exchange schemes for established and emerging fulldome artists to support technical and creative production processes.
Partnership
- Develop partnerships across industry, academia and cultural sectors to facilitate and support creative fulldome research, innovative content creation and knowledge exchange.
- Serve as a collective creative voice within the fulldome sector and across the broader field of immersive media arts and culture.
- Provide evidence of the commercial viability and sustainability of cultural fulldome programming.
- Work with existing fulldome organisations to articulate technical production standards for the fulldome medium.