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Last modified on Sun 25 Apr 2021 22.13 EDT Colette, written and directed by Emmy-winning filmmaker Anthony Giacchino, produced by Oculus Studios and Respawn Entertainment, and released by The Guardian, has won an Oscar for best short documentary. Executive produced by Peter Hirschmann and produced by Alice Doyard, Annie Small and Aaron Matthews, Colette triumphed at the 93rd Academy Awards, winning the ‘Best Documentary, Short Subject’ category at a ceremony held in Los Angeles, California...

Monday, April 26, 2021 The video games industry is celebrating yet another breakthrough: it’s very first Oscar win. Credit goes to developer Respawn Entertainment for its  Colette, which wooed critics over. We’re over the moon about Colette’s Best Documentary (Short Subject) #Oscars win tonight! From Vince, Peter, and all of us at Respawn, we are humbled and honored. Thank you. And if you haven’t seen the film, you can watch it for free here: https://t.co/CxwNGWMOXv “I want to thank ...

Colette with insets of director Anthony Giacchino (upper right) and Respawn Entertainments Peter Hirschmann (lower right). Colette director Anthony Giacchino and Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond helmer Peter Hirschmann discuss the idea that gaming could be a new space for documentarians. Video game players might be familiar with Colette, a short documentary film that features a 90-year-old former member of the French Resistance and appears inside the virtual reality adventure  Medal of Honor...

Source: Respawn Entertainment Respawn Entertainment has a rather fantastic pedigree behind it. Its library of games spans from the much-lauded Titanfall series, one of the best multiplayer shooters ever, Apex Legends, and also one of the only actually incredible Star Wars games ever made, Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order. Given that the team is made up of the industry-veteran minds that created both the Medal of Honor and Call of Duty series, doesnt it make sense that they should be the ones to bri...

Respawn Entertainment Medal of Honor used to be the place to go when it came to a compelling single-player first-person shooter. EA had the market locked down for somebody who wanted a good storyline and then close-quarters multiplayer action with Medal of Honor and had the market locked down for huge open battlefields with the aptly named Battlefield series. The series dropped off, was reborn, then seemed to die again following the abysmal Medal of Honor Warfighter. Now its time for Respawn En...

Mission: Impossible III, Star Trek Into Darkness, Spider-Man: Homecoming, etc.) around over the last several years. SPIN spoke with the famous composer to chat about his return to Medal of Honor, the difference of VR games, and the emotion of scoring the most emotionally devastating scene in movie history (the opening sequence of Up). SPIN: After more than a decade of working on some massive movies, what was it like to go back to your roots with Medal of Honor? Michael Giacchino: The produ...

Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond is a VR experience rooted in real-life World War II history. Immersive and highly interactive, the game on its own is an enjoyable experience, but what many might not know is how positive of an impact it has for veterans and shining a truthful light on American history.  For those that may not know, the VR Medal of Honor experience from Respawn Entertainment allows players to step into the role of an agent of the Office of Strategic Services during WWII in a r...

4 months ago Fully Featured AAA Game Featuring Expansive Campaign, Multiplayer, Historical Gallery and More Now Available on the Oculus Store and Steam Worldwide REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#EA–Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) and Respawn Entertainment, in collaboration with the Oculus Studios team at Facebook Reality Labs, released the highly-anticipated VR title, Medal of Honor™: Above and Beyond. Now available for the Oculus Rift and S...

Experience World War II Like Never Before in Immersive VR Today in Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond By Staff 4 months ago Fully Featured AAA Game Featuring Expansive Campaign, Multiplayer, Historical Gallery and More Now Available on the Oculus Store and Steam Worldwide REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#EA–Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) and Respawn Entertainment, in collaboration with the Oculus Studios team at Facebook Reality Labs, released the highly-anticipated VR title...

Respawn's Peter Hirschmann says creating a Medal of Honor game in VR presented new opportunities for immersive shooting