Deepfake in movies and media
2023-03-12 10:00 - 2023-03-13 11:30 UTC | German Haus, Parkside, 6th St. Austin, TX, 78701, United States
We are calling all representatives of the U.S. media landscape, tech-enthusiasts, as well VCs and corporates with an interest in start-up partnerships to get together for our delicious business breakfast!
Over coffee and toast, we will be highlighting the latest innovations in the field of Deep Fake Technologies together with our MediaTech Hub MTH Potsdam, home to Europe’s biggest film studio Babelsberg.
In fact, the MTH Potsdam, Germany’s renowned MediaTech innovation center, selected start-ups of the Digital Hub Initiative and external guests will be present to share insights on the latest developments in film and technology.
So what are you waiting for? Let’s meet up, enjoy some delicious food, and soak up the laid-back vibes of Austin!
We look forward to seeing you there!

Microsoft - Mixed Reality in Museums
2023-05-16 18:00 - 22:00 (Europe/Helsinki) | Berlin, Germany
Experience the Spirit of the Times in History: The Emergence of Mixed Reality in Museums and Exhibition Spaces
Discover a new dimension of museum exploration with us at the Cold War Museum! Immerse yourselves in a world filled with interactivity and immersion, stimulating your senses and allowing you to journey through history.
In partnership with Microsoft, Bechtle, and the Cold War Museum, we warmly invite you to witness firsthand how Mixed Reality solutions can revolutionize museums and exhibition spaces. Experience a personalized journey with the Microsoft Hololens 2 and other state-of-the-art AR and VR glasses. Get a glimpse behind the scenes and discover how innovative technologies elevate the museum visit to a new level.
Come meet us at the booth from 18:00 to 22:00, and attend the panel where our CEO, Sven Bliedung von der Heide, will discuss the innovative and successful use of modern mixed reality technology in museums.

Registration link: https://tockify.com/vr.business.platform/detail/415/1684252800000

TUE MAY 16, 2023
Panel: “New experiences enabled by Mixed Reality – why should Museums care”
Time: 20:40-21:10 (UTC +2 CEST)
Place: Cold War Museum Berlin, Unter den Linden 14, 10117 Berlin

For meetings contact pr@volucap.de

Innovative Data Infrastructure Forum 2023
2023-05-24 | INFINITY Hotel & Conference Resort, Andreas-Danzer-Weg 1 – 3, 85716 Unterschleißheim, Munich, Germany
We’re thrilled to announce that Volucap’s CEO Sven Bliedung von der Heide will be a speaker at the esteemed Innovative Data Infrastructure Forum 2023. In a world where intelligence is power and data is the new currency, this event marks a significant occasion that brings together global thought leaders, industry innovators, and ecosystem partners to envision the future of digital transformation.
Sven will address “Pushing Technology Boundaries to Deliver True 3D Video“, illuminating Volucap’s pioneering role in this transformative space. We look forward to contributing to the discourse on data infrastructure innovation at the forum.

Time: 10:20–11:20 (UTC +2)
Keynote: “Pushing Technology Boundaries to Deliver True 3D Video”
Place: Andreas-Danzer-Weg 1 – 3, 85716 Unterschleißheim, Munich, Germany

See you in Munich!

For meetings contact pr@volucap.de

MetaTr@versal: Accelerating Volumetric
2023-07-27 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
MetaT@versal brings together industry leaders for discussions on advancing the future of XR.
With this event, we turn our attention to the state of Volumetric Video, to ask the question, what collective pain points need to be solved for, and what is needed from the industry to accelerate adoption?
For more about this event, and the previous events, visit https://bit.ly/metatraversal9
This 2 hour event will be held at 9am PDT on Thursday, July 27th

To sum up:
Time: 9am (UTC−07:00 (Los Angeles))
Topic: “What will it takes for all boats to rise?”
Place: ZOOM

See you online!

For meetings and more information contact pr@volucap.de

80th Venice International Film Festival
2023-08-31 - 2023-09-03
The 80th Venice International Film Festival is organised by La Biennale di Venezia. It will take place at Venice Lido from 30 August to 9 September 2023. The Festival is officially recognised by the FIAPF (International Federation of Film Producers Association).

The aim of the Festival is to raise awareness and promote international cinema in all its forms as art, entertainment and as an industry, in a spirit of freedom and dialogue. The Festival also organises retrospectives and tributes to major figures as a contribution towards a better understanding of the history of cinema.

We are happy to announce that Volucap will be participating in the Festival as a co-producer, along with NEONREAL, for the production of the nominated film ‘Aufwind‘.

Our CEO, Sven Bliedung von der Heide, will represent the company.
See you there!

For meetings contact pr@volucap.de

MIPCOM 2023
2023-10-18 | Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France
Content Creation Summit – Virtual Production and Beyond

MIPCOM CANNES gathers each October in the international red-carpet capital of Cannes, France, timed to coincide with the peak autumn buying season for new series and production rollouts.
This year Volucap is part of the “Content Creation Summit” session by SONY. The session is all about the New Efficient Way to Produce TV DRAMA with Advanced Technologies such as volumetric capture and deepfakes. Our Director of Business Development Peter Lorenz is shares the case studies by Volucap at such big Hollywood productions as “The Matrix Resurrections” and “Mickey17” (2024) by Warner Bros., “1899” by NETFLIX, and “Me & Myself” by SKY GERMANY.

For meetings contact pr@volucap.de

AI-Conference: How AI revolutionizes our work
2023-11-30
Sven Bliedung von der Heide, CEO of Volucap, will be a keynote speaker at the AI-Conference: How AI revolutionizes our work!
With notable projects like ‘The Matrix Resurrections’ under their belt, Volucap has firmly established itself as an industry leader in the fields of volumetrics, deepfakes, and AI. During his talk, Sven will share insights into how Volucap crafted AI-generated visual effects for the latest Matrix movie and the journey Volucap took to become a global leader in the industry in just a few years.

When? November 30, 2023, from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMWhere? Dock3, Lausitz

For meetings contact pr@volucap.de

Culture and Creative Industries in the Age of AI
2023-12-13 | Haus der Brandenburgisch Preußischen Geschichte, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
AI’s Swift Impact on Culture and Creative Industries
The rapid evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is leaving a notable mark across all sectors of society, including the culture and creative industries. This period of change opens doors to innovation but also presents significant challenges. The event ‘Culture and Creative Industries in the Age of AI’ aims to provide a platform for insights and discussions on AI’s impact on creative professions.
The afternoon session will feature exciting contributions, including a segment on AI and media by Sven Bliedung von der Heide of Volucap! In his presentation, he will discuss the role of AI in the modern media and film industry and its significant impact at Volucap.

PROdigitalTV Berlinale Media Breakfast
2024-02-20 09:30 (Europe/Berlin) | Kanzlei HEUSSEN Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Kurfürstendamm 31, Berlin, 10719
Are you ready to explore the frontiers of the AI-driven media revolution? As part of the Berlinale, join us for a Glimpse into the Future of Media with Sven Bliedung von der Heide, CEO of Volucap!
PROdigitalTV invites you to an exclusive Media Breakfast during the Berlinale, a must-attend event for professionals in the media and film industry.
In a world where the lines between reality and digital illusion blur, the media landscape stands on the brink of a new era. AI opens up unprecedented possibilities, revolutionizing the foundation of the creative industry. In the keynote “Between Vision and Virtuosity: Pioneering Germany’s Path in the AI-Driven Media Revolution” Sven Bliedung von der Heide, CEO of Volucap, delves into the heart of this transformation, highlighting the fascination and challenges AI brings to the media world. With examples that resonate on a deep level, he will showcase how AI is not just changing the way stories are told but also how they are produced and experienced.
📅 Date: February 20, 2024
📍 Place: Berlin
⏰ Time: 09:30 – 15:00 AM
Don’t miss this insightful event. Register for free now and take part in shaping the future of storytelling.
See you there!

For meetings and inquiries, please contact mail@volucap.de.

Friedrich Ebert Foundation x BFFS @ Berlinale 2024
2024-02-21 13:30 (Europe/Berlin) | Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Hiroshimastr. 7, Berlin, 10785, Germany
As part of Berlinale 2024, a keynote presentation titled “Applications of AI in the Acting Industry” (DE) by Volucap’s CEO, Sven Bliedung von der Heide, will provide an overview of AI applications in the media, with a focus on the actors’ field. He will showcase what is already achievable and discuss the future for actors who must compete with AI-generated performers. Sven will explain the current technological advancements in the industry and how actors can utilize them to stay competitive.
Following the keynote, Sven will participate in a panel discussion alongside Björn Böhning, Managing Director of the Producers Alliance, Mina Saidze, AI and data expert, Beka Bediana, actor and board member of the Federal Association of Actors, and Anna Kassautzki, Member of the German Bundestag. Together, they will delve into the current landscape of the industry.
The event is organized by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in collaboration with the Federal Association of Acting (BFFS).
We look forward to engaging in an active discussion!

Date: 21.02.2024
Time: 14:30 – 15:00
Location: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Hiroshimastr. 7, 10785 Berlin (Botschaftsviertel, close to Potsdamer Platz)

For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

Watch the keynote here.

Expert Conference: Digital Twin Human In the Phases of Life
2024-03-13 | Design Offices München, Brienner Str. 45 a-d, München, 80333
Exploring the Horizon: Digital Twins and the Future of Human Avatars

At this conference, experts come together to closely examine “digital twins for humans” across their life phases, highlighting both the current and future potential for enhancements and innovations, as well as discussing the possible consequences for the economy, society, and politics. Sven Bliedung von der Heide, CEO of Volucap, will deliver a keynote focusing on the “Perspective of the Avatar in the Future”, including the current status and future outlook of the digital afterlife, and the role volumetric capture plays in it.

Date: 13.03.2024
Place: Design Offices München, Brienner Str. 45 a-d, 80333 München
Time: 09:00-20:00 (GMT+1)

Register here

For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

Scientific Conference 2024: Evolving Job Profiles in the Culture and Creative Industries
2024-03-19 10:00 - 16:15 (Europe/Paris) | Ahoy! Berlin, Wattstraße 11, Berlin, 13355
From Vision to Reality – Germany’s Role in the AI-Driven Media Revolution
The culture and creative industries are on the brink of a major transformation, spurred by the global push towards sustainable and circular economies and the rapid integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into various facets of society, including education. These changes are redefining job roles and creating unprecedented opportunities for innovation and growth.
At the forefront of exploring these dynamic shifts is the upcoming Competence Center for Culture and Creative Industries of the Federal Government Scientific Conference, scheduled for March 19th. The conference promises to delve deep into the evolving landscapes of culture and creativity, focusing on the transformative impact of AI.
A highlight of the event is the impulse by Sven Bliedung von der Heide, CEO of Volucap, titled
“From Vision to Reality – Germany’s Role in the AI-Driven Media Revolution”.
This presentation will shed light on the pivotal role AI plays within the creative industry and introduce the groundbreaking tools that are shaping the future of media and content creation. Sven’s insights are expected to illuminate the pathways through which AI can enhance creativity, streamline production processes, and foster a more integrated approach to content generation.
The conference agenda is loaded with engaging keynotes, interactive panel discussions, hands-on workshops, and numerous networking opportunities. These sessions are designed to spark dialogue, encourage collaboration, and facilitate the exchange of ideas among professionals, scholars, and enthusiasts from across the culture and creative sectors.
Participants are invited to register for this enlightening event at no cost by visiting the official website: Register here.

Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with leading thinkers and innovators at the intersection of culture, creativity, and technology!

For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

Model 4.0 - AI in Advertising: Competition, Revolution, Transformation
2024-05-23 17:00 - 19:30 (Europe/Berlin) | CLB Berlin, Prinzenstraße 84.2, Berlin, 10969
Model 4.0 – AI in Advertising: Competition, Revolution, Transformation
At the conference organized by ZAV Artists’ Placement, Sven Bliedung von der Heide, CEO of Volucap, alongside other experts, will explore the impacts of artificial intelligence on the job market for artists in advertising and motion picture sectors. The event aims to give participants a deep understanding of current AI trends and address challenges and solutions.
The conference will examine AI’s role in the modeling industry and its potential implications for artistic careers in advertising. Discussions will focus on AI’s current capabilities, its future applications, and how artists can stay competitive in an evolving industry.
Key questions include the future necessity of real models or photographers and the possibility of clients creating their own images. Ethical considerations and legal frameworks relevant to AI in the industry will also be discussed, aiming to offer a forward-looking perspective on these developments.

For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

Creative Summer Bash
2024-05-27 07:00 - 23:59 (Europe/Berlin) | Bridge Studios Berlin, Seestraße 131, Berlin, 13353
Creative Summer Bash 2024
On May 27th, gear up for the third edition of the Creative Summer Bash! Set against the backdrop of cool drinks and a BBQ buffet by the waterside, this event dives into how AI, VR, AR, and other disruptive technologies are shaping the future of the media industry. Our CEO Sven Bliedung von der Heide will also give a keynote about “Deepfakes – The Threat to Democracy”.
What to Expect?Prepare for an evening filled with innovative showcases and expert talks on VR/AR/XR, AI, film, games, audiovisuals, and other media facets.
Location & Time:Join us at Bridge Studios Berlin, Seestraße 131, 13353 Berlin, starting at 7 PM on May 27, 2024.
Register here
We look forward to seeing you there!
For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

re:publica 2024
2024-05-28 | STATION Berlin, Luckenwalder Str. 4-6, Berlin, BERLIN, 10963, Germany
re:publica 2024
re:publica Berlin, organized by re:publica GmbH, stands as Europe’s premier festival for the digital society. Its attendees include a diverse mix of professionals from fields such as economics, politics, business, and hacker culture, alongside representatives from NGOs, media, and marketing. The festival also draws bloggers, activists, artists, and social media experts, making it a melting pot of digital society influencers.
This year, Volucap will be participating in the festival, and you can find the CEO of Volucap, Sven Bliedung von der Heide, on various stages.
At 13:00 XR Port organised by medianet berlinbrandenburg. A keynote about “Digital Afterlife and the Future of Human Avatar”
At 16:00 a keynote “AI in movies”
We look forward to seeing you there!
For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

media.think.tank 2024
2024-06-07 10:00 - 18:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Film University – Babelsberg, Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11, Potsdam, Brandenburg, 14482, Germany
AI in the Audiovisual Production Workflow – Creative Collaboration from Script to Distribution
This event is designed to explore AI’s potential to revolutionize film production, marketing, and consumption. With a focus on bridging the gap between science, research, and industry, the conference will share knowledge, strengthen networks, and foster collaboration across disciplines. Attendees will gain practical insights into AI’s application in production processes and discover innovative tools that are changing the landscape of filmmaking.
Our CEO Sven Bliedung von der Heide leveraging his vast experience at Volucap, will provide valuable perspectives on the fast-evolving AI tools and their implications for the industry.
This conference is an exceptional opportunity to engage with experts, clarify questions, and envision the future of films powered by AI. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this interdisciplinary discussion on AI’s role in shaping the next generation of cinematic experiences.

For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

5G Day BB & AI Day Brandenburg
2024-06-26 10:00 - 2024-06-27 18:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Kleistforum, Platz der Einheit 1, Frankfurt (Oder), 15230, Germany
Volucap at the 5G Day BB and AI Day Brandenburg
We invite you to join us at the 5G Day BB on June 26 and the AI Day on June 27 in Frankfurt (Oder). These events offer a unique platform for exchanging knowledge, ideas, and innovations in the fields of 5G applications and ecosystems, as well as artificial intelligence (AI). The events are aimed at professionals from business, administration, research, and politics who are interested in the latest developments and applications in AI and 5G.
Volucap is excited to be part of these events. On June 26, our CEO, Sven Bliedung von der Heide, will give a talk on “5G vs 4G Volumetric Data”. This presentation will examine the differences between 4G and 5G in volumetric video transmission. It will showcase how 5G enables high-resolution streaming into the Metaverse, offering significant advantages over 4G. Detailed studies have shown that 5G allows for a 20-fold increase in detail and texture resolution. Thanks to innovative network slicing technology, multiple volumetric streams can be streamed in parallel. Discover how 5G lays the foundation for the Metaverse and revolutionizes the future of volumetric data transmission.
On June 27, Sven will delve deeper into the topic “AI and Volumetric Data”. He will showcase how Volucap uses AI to achieve high-resolution volumetric data and how this data can be used for AI training, such as training robots for surgery. He will also demonstrate how Volucap’s volumetric capture technology has been used in Hollywood film productions and to create cinema-quality deepfakes.
We look forward to your participation and an inspiring exchange!
Register here.

For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

MTHCON24: Babelsberg Open Doors
2024-09-26 21:30 - 23:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Volucap, Volucap, August-Bebel-Str. 26-53, Potsdam, Potsdam, 14482, Germany
Join Us at #MTHCON24: A Deep Dive into MediaTech Innovation
#MTHCON24 is set to take place at the iconic Studio Babelsberg in Berlin, often referred to as Europe’s Hollywood and a leading innovation hub for MediaTech. This dynamic conference promises an engaging lineup of captivating keynotes, inspiring panel discussions, and interactive workshops designed with a practical approach. With over 50 expert speakers from around the globe, #MTHCON24 is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in one of the most innovative MediaTech communities worldwide.
Volucap is excited to be part of this extraordinary event. As part of the “Babelsberg Open Doors” segment, participants will have the opportunity to explore our state-of-the-art facilities. Take a guided tour through Europe’s first volumetric studio, where cutting-edge technology meets creative storytelling. Additionally, gain behind-the-scenes insights from the Babelsberg Art Department, where entire worlds are brought to life for film sets, and step into the Metropolitan Backlot, one of Europe’s largest and most modern backlots.
Don’t miss this chance to connect with industry leaders, discover the future of MediaTech, and explore the innovative spaces that make Studio Babelsberg a cornerstone of global film and media production.
For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

XR Synergy Summit 2024: Gamification and Digital Twins
2024-10-15 10:00 - 17:00 (Europe/Berlin) | 3IT / Science Tech Space @ HHI, Salzufer 15-16, Berlin, 10587
XR Synergy Summit 2024: Gamification and Digital Twins
Join us for the XR Synergy Summit 2024, a pioneering event organized by the Fraunhofer Heinrich-Hertz-Institut (HHI) and the Extended Reality Berlin-Brandenburg (XRBB) e.V. This event is the perfect platform for innovators, creators, and XR enthusiasts to explore the synergies between industry and entertainment in shaping cutting-edge XR experiences.
The Summit will explore the vast potential of Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, which continues to open new doors for both entertainment and industrial sectors. By leveraging these technologies, both fields can benefit from innovative solutions and groundbreaking developments.
Volucap is excited to be part of this forward-thinking event. We will showcase our collaboration with Charité Berlin, featuring the Charité Medical VR Training project. This innovative virtual surgery room uses advanced volumetric capture technology to revolutionize medical training by immersing users in hyper-realistic VR surgical scenarios.
Don’t miss the chance to experience this technology firsthand and explore the future of XR and digital twins in various industries.
The Summit kicks off at 10:00 AM (doors open at 9:30 AM) and concludes at 5:00 PM, followed by a social get-together.
Register here.

For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

38th Mannheim Film Symposium
2024-10-18 - 2024-10-20 | Cinema Quadrat, K1 2, Mannheim, 68159
38th Mannheim Film Symposium “Between Reality and Fiction: Generative Artificial Intelligence in Film and Film Production”
The rise of AI, accelerated by the widespread use of ChatGPT since November 2022, has sparked discussions across all sectors, including cinema. Films like Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey” predicted the complex relationship between AI and humanity, a topic that remains relevant today.
This year’s Mannheim Film Symposium at Cinema Quadrat will explore AI’s impact on the film industry, addressing both its potential and challenges. Actors and screenwriters face new job security threats as AI technology advances, a concern mirrored in recent protests and debates within the industry.
The symposium will feature insights from filmmakers, philosophers, and sociologists on the psychological and societal implications of AI. It will also examine AI’s role in film production, questioning whether it will enhance creativity or lead to mechanization and reduced creativity.
David Kutschke, developer at Volucap, will present how AI-generated characters and volumetric capture technology are fundamentally changing film production methods in Hollywood. His talk will examine the diverse ways AI and volumetric capture transform film and series production, allowing actors to be digitized in three dimensions and even creating new digital humans using AI and deepfakes. This innovation offers many new possibilities but also poses risks for actors, prompting a discussion about the future role of artists.
Join us to engage in discussions about how AI is transforming film and to explore what the future holds for this rapidly evolving technology.
Find the program here.
For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

TEDxPotsdam
2024-11-06 18:00 - 22:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Hans Otto Theater, Schiffbauergasse 11, Potsdam, 14467
TEDxPotsdam
TEDxPotsdam is an independently organized TED event that brings people together for a TED-like experience. Combining TED Talks videos with live speakers, TEDxPotsdam fosters deep discussion and connection.
To dive deep into various topics, field specialists come together to share their know-how. This year, our CEO, Sven Bliedung von der Heide, will be among these specialists. At the event, he will speak about volumetric capture technology and digital twins, and how this technology, together with AI, is transforming the media industry.
Join us to explore innovative ideas and be part of a global movement dedicated to spreading powerful ideas.

For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

nextReality.Festival 2024
2024-11-13 | VRHQ, Sandtorkai 27/28, Hamburg, 20457
Exploring the Future of Media at nextReality.Festival 2024
The nextReality.Festival 2024 is more than just an event – it’s a platform for the latest innovations and trends in immersive technologies. Organized by nextReality.Hamburg e.V., the festival brings together the XR community in Hamburg for two days filled with inspiration, networking, and cutting-edge ideas. Featuring conferences, exhibitions, awards, and networking opportunities, the festival offers a unique chance to experience and actively shape the future of VR, AR, and MR.
This year, Sven Bliedung von der Heide will be a featured speaker, presenting “How Digital Humans and AI Are Changing the Media Industry”. In a rapidly evolving landscape of digital content creation, technologies like XR, AI, and volumetric capture are transforming immersive media. Sven will dive into how digital humans and AI are reshaping next-generation content, including advancements in creating lifelike digital doubles and the innovative AI methods revolutionizing Hollywood – from generating realistic digital actors to enhancing storytelling.
Sven will also share insights on the XR platform Voluverse, which enables seamless integration of these digital beings into dynamic environments, offering new possibilities for immersive media. In addition, he will discuss the pioneering use of volumetric capture technology, which captures people in photorealistic detail to create digital twins that move between 2D films, immersive 3D experiences, and more. This talk will explore how these innovations are pushing storytelling boundaries, from hyper-realistic avatars to fully interactive digital spaces, giving attendees a glimpse into a future where technology blurs the line between virtual and real, bringing audiences lifelike experiences like never before.
For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

Medienforum Mittweida 2024
2024-11-18 - 2024-11-19 | University of Applied Sciences Mittweida, Bahnhofstraße 15, Mittweida, 09648, Germany
Join Us at Medienforum Mittweida 2024
Medienforum Mittweida is a forward-thinking platform led by students, designed to facilitate exchange and collaboration between students and media professionals. This annual event offers participants exclusive insights into the media industry and the chance to connect with seasoned experts. What sets it apart is its hands-on approach, with all panel sessions recorded as high-quality television productions by the students, showcasing their media production skills.
At this year’s event, Sven Bliedung von der Heide, CEO of Volucap, will present a talk titled “How Volucap Changes Hollywood with Digital Actors and AI”. Sven will explore how Volucap’s volumetric capture technology and advancements in AI are transforming the film industry. He’ll discuss the creation of digital actors in Volucap’s studio, their use in major productions like Netflix’s “1899”, and the ethical implications of AI in filmmaking, including “on-the-fly” film generation and the rise of Deepfakes.
Additionally, Sven will highlight Volucap’s “Digital Afterlife” projects, such as preserving Holocaust survivors’ testimonies in 3D for future generations to experience in an immersive way. This talk will offer a unique look at the future of filmmaking and how Volucap is revolutionizing the industry with cutting-edge technologies.

For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

Volumetric Media Interoperability Town Hall
2024-11-26 16:00 - 20:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Online Event
Take part in the Metaverse Standards Forum
Join the Metaverse Standards Forum’s Volumetric Media Interoperability Working Group for an engaging online Town Hall on November 26, 2024, focusing on the state of the volumetric media industry. This online event will bring together industry experts for a series of insightful presentations and discussions exploring topics like volumetric media capture, vertical solutions, market dynamics, and the importance of standards.
Learn about the current state and trends in the volumetric media ecosystem and delve into the evolution of the volumetric media market and the role of standards in fostering growth and innovation.
This is a valuable opportunity to network with professionals, gain insights from leading experts, and explore the future of volumetric media as it transforms the metaverse ecosystem. Participate and connect with innovators shaping the future of immersive technology!
Register here.

For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

ArtTech Forum 2024
2024-11-29 09:00 - 15:30 (Europe/Vilnius) | CYBER CITY, Švitrigailos g. 34, Vilnius, 03230, Lithuania
Meet Volucap at the ArtTech Forum 2024 in Lithuania
Join Volucap for the second annual ArtTech Forum Lithuania 2024, a one-day event that brings together cultural leaders, creative industry innovators, technology specialists, and business professionals. This forum explores how the intersection of art and technology can foster innovation and create sustainable value. The engaging program includes expert-led presentations and discussions featuring international and Lithuanian visionaries, as well as free technology workshops held the day before the main event.
Discover insights from the creative minds behind globally acclaimed works like The Matrix, Marvel’s Avengers, Call of Duty, and more. Immerse yourself in a space where groundbreaking ideas converge with practical solutions, inspiring the future of art and technology.
Sven Bliedung von der Heide will join the forum as a speaker, presenting on the topic: “Transforming Hollywood Through AI, VR, and Volumetric Capture”.

For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

HAMBURG OPEN 2025
2025-01-16 10:30 - 11:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH, Messeplatz 1, Hamburg, 20357, Germany
Catch Volucap live at the HAMBURG OPEN 2025
Join Volucap at HAMBURG OPEN 2024, the premier event for broadcast and media technology professionals, taking place on January 15–16, 2025. Since 2009, HAMBURG OPEN has been a key platform for industry networking, showcasing cutting-edge innovations, and discussing the future of media production.
This year, Volucap will also be participating, with CEO Sven Bliedung von der Heide helding a keynote on the main stage at the “HAMBURG OPEN Forum”, titled “How Digital Humans and AI Are Changing the Media Industry”. Sven will explore the transformative impact of XR, AI, and volumetric capture on content creation, highlighting the integration of digital humans and groundbreaking advancements in storytelling. Attendees will gain insights into how AI is reshaping Hollywood’s production processes and how Voluverse, Volucap’s XR platform, enables seamless use of digital beings in immersive environments. Don’t miss the opportunity to meet our team and experience innovative technologies.
See you in Hamburg!

For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

medianet Producers' Brunch 2025
2025-02-18 10:00 - 12:30 (Europe/Berlin) | Landesvertretung Brandenburg beim Bund, In den Ministergärten 3, Berlin, 10117
Join Volucap at the Producers’ Brunch 2025: Exploring Personality Rights and Deepfakes in Film and Television
On February 18, 2025, the Producers’ Brunch will bring together key players from the film and media industry at the Brandenburg State Representation in Berlin during the Berlinale. This exclusive event, organized by medianet in collaboration with Nordemann and Böhmert & Böhmert, focuses on one of the industry’s most pressing topics: personality rights, deepfakes, and their impact on film and television production.
The program includes thought-provoking keynotes, engaging panel discussions, and opportunities for networking in a dynamic setting. Among the highlights, Sven Bliedung von der Heide, CEO of Volucap, will share practical insights and the status quo of exploring personality rights, deepfakes, and their influence on the creative landscape.
We look forward to exchanging ideas and connecting with industry professionals at this inspiring event.
Stay tuned for the program and more details!
For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

Medientage Mitteldeutschland
2025-04-02 10:00 - 11:00 (Europe/Berlin) | Baumwollspinnerei, Spinnereistraße 7, Leipzig, 04179
Meet Volucap at the Medientage Mitteldeutschland
On April 2nd and 3rd, 2025, the Medientage Mitteldeutschland (Central Germany Media Days) will once again bring together the key players of the media industry in Leipzig’s historic Baumwollspinnerei. This two-day networking event features international speakers, interactive formats, and engaging discussions about the most pressing questions in media today. From media executives and journalists to developers, digital entrepreneurs, and industry regulators, this gathering is a hub for exploring new perspectives, sparking creative ideas, and shaping the future of media in an inspiring environment.
Volucap will once again be part of this event in 2025. CEO Sven Bliedung von der Heide will take the stage for the panel discussion “From AI-Generated Actors to Post-Production: How AI is Transforming Filmmaking.”
Together with industry experts Franziska Pohlmann, Prof. Dr. Lena Gieseke, and Hannes Jakobsen, Sven will explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies are revolutionizing film and series production in Hollywood. From creating lifelike digital actors to leveraging Deepfake technologies, these advancements unlock unprecedented storytelling possibilities while also raising critical questions about the future role of artists in the industry.
We look forward to connecting with industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries at this unique event. Join us in Leipzig and explore how new technologies are shaping the future of media.
Don’t miss the panel on April 2nd, 2025 at 10:00 AM! Read more here.
For meetings contact: mail@volucap.de

OWF 2025
2025-05-18 | Theater am See, Seestraße 22, Bad Saarow, 15526
Diving Deeper into the Potential of Immersive Technologies – Volucap at OWF 2025
At this year’s East German Economic Forum (OWF25), leading voices from business, politics, and science is coming together to explore how we can shape a digitally empowered and competitive future.
As part of the “NEXT LEVEL: TECHNOLOGY” networking event—organized by the Digital Hub Initiative of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action—our CEO Sven Bliedung von der Heide takes a deeper dive into “Evolving Technologies – Exploring the Future Potential of AI, XR, and Volumetric Capture”.
He shares how technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Extended Reality (XR), and Volumetric Video are reshaping the media and technology landscape and how their combination opens new opportunities for immersive applications across industries.
Sven presents our new version of Voluverse—now developed as an Augmented Reality app for smartphones—through which immersive content can be experienced anytime, anywhere, without the need for a VR headset.
Referring to the collaborative project with Charité Berlin as a showcase, he illustrated how XR and volumetric capture can simplify immersive VR training scenarios—enabling more effective, realistic, and repeatable learning experiences for professionals, e.g. in fields like medicine.

Legal Disruption Conference 2025 – Legal Tech & Metaverse
2025-11-20 | Siemens Villa Berlin-Lankwitz, Calandrellistraße 1-9, Berlin, 12247
Legal Tech, AI & Metaverse
On November 20, 2025, the Legal Disruption Conference – Legal Tech & Metaverse will take place at the historic Siemens Villa in Berlin-Lankwitz. The free conference, organized by the Institute for Digital Transformation & Innovation (IDTI) of the BSP Business and Law School together with several partners, provides a platform for forward-thinking discussions and practical insights into the latest developments in Legal Tech.
This year’s focus lies on the potential of immersive technologies and virtual worlds. Through keynote talks, panel discussions, workshops, and interactive demos, participants will explore how digital tools can transform the legal landscape and how to overcome barriers to their use.
Volucap will take part in the event, presenting the Voluverse – our mixed reality platform designed for immersive collaboration and interaction.Our CEO, Sven Bliedung von der Heide, will also give a short talk about how Hollywood productions integrate immersive media through volumetric capture technology, offering a unique glimpse into the future of storytelling and digital representation.
We look forward to inspiring conversations at the intersection of law, technology, and the metaverse.
Discover more: here
