Africazine:
The Wits Anglo American Digital Dome offers an immersive experience that showcases Africa’s wildlife like never before.
In celebration of Africa Day, the Digital Dome presents Close Encounters, an 8K fulldome wildlife film, at a special price of R65 per ticket. This film, directed by Telmo dos Reis and produced by VR Capture, takes viewers on a virtual safari, highlighting the beauty and fragility of Africa’s ecosystems.
Experience Africa’s Wildlife in Stunning Detail
Close Encounters immerses audiences in breathtaking visuals and spatial surround sound. Viewers will encounter Africa’s iconic animals up close, including lions and elephants, captured in intimate moments. The film’s expert storytelling by ranger Shane Raw enhances the experience, making it both educational and entertaining.
Filmed in South Africa, this unique production emphasizes the importance of conservation. It aims to raise awareness about protecting fragile ecosystems through its powerful narrative and stunning imagery.
South Africa: Key figures on Close Encounters
- R65 per ticket
Global Reach of Close Encounters
Close Encounters is set for international distribution in planetariums and immersive theaters. This will allow audiences worldwide to experience the wonders of African wildlife. The film’s innovative approach aims to connect people with nature, fostering a greater appreciation for conservation efforts.
Upcoming Opportunities for Viewers
- Special Africa Day screening at the Wits Anglo American Digital Dome
- International distribution in planetariums
Experience the majesty of Africa's wildlife through groundbreaking technology and storytelling.
