Immerse yourself in the award-winning 360 VR documentary “Murchison Falls”, a 25-minute wildlife adventure that transports you to the heart of Uganda's iconic national park. Murchison Falls takes you on a journey through the park's extraordinary beauty and its diverse ecosystem. A place where the Victoria Nile river flows through lush forests, savanna plains, and powerful waterfalls and life is all around you.

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Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of African elephants in their natural habitat, as the film explores their unique characteristics, communication skills, and strong familial bonds. Get up close and personal with these majestic creatures at a waterhole, feel your heart race as a massive bull elephant charges, and marvel at the sight of a whole family of elephants surrounding you.

But “Murchison Falls” is more than just an intimate encounter with elephants; it showcases the incredible biodiversity of the park itself, including warthogs bathing, giraffes gracefully wandering the savanna, curious hyenas sniffing at the camera, and young lions playfully practicing their hunting skills. It's a virtual “Planet Earth” like experience, placing you right in the center of the action with no other humans present.

However, “Murchison Falls” also confronts the challenges of climate change and human development in the park. The film highlights the changing landscapes and adaptations of animals like hippos and warthogs due to unprecedented rainfall, while addressing the tragic consequences of poaching and habitat loss. It sheds light on the construction of a new road and bridge, dividing the park and impacting the lives of the animals who call this haven home.

Narrated by Sam Marks in an engaging voice-over, “Murchison Falls” takes you on a journey like never before, reminding us of our connection to these incredible creatures and our responsibility to preserve their habitats. Join this immersive VR adventure and let “Murchison Falls” inspire you to make a change.

Festival achievements:
LWIFF | Lonely Wolf: Nominee, Best Documentary Director
FIVARS: Official Selection
Cornwall Film Festival: Official Selection
Cine Paris Film Festival: Winner, Best 360 Film
Berlin Indie Film Festival: Winner, Best 360 Film
Brussels Capital Film Festival: Winner, Best 360 Film
Awareness Festival: Official Selection
Melbourne Documentary Film Festival: Winner, Best VR Documentary
San Francisco Frozen Film Festival: Official Selection
Barcelona Planet Film Festival: Honorable Mention

A VR Gorilla production
Directed by: Peter van Apeldoorn & Daan Tan
Year: 2023
Video format: 8K Stereoscopic H265
Audio formats: Spatial

Music by Bleeding Fingers Music (Code: RBQKYVDSXQXTUYRJ)
Audio recordings and post-production by Turbo.audio

VR Gorilla is an Amsterdam based virtual reality production studio. We aim to create the most immersive, enthralling experiences imaginable. We want to give you new experiences and take you places you have never been. We want to tell stories like you’ve never seen and heard them before.