Main Course Films

Great to be able to show some of the team at Australia’s national film school AFTRS the work that Main Course Films has been doing in Apple Immersive Video on the URSA Cine Immersive using Blackmagic DaVinci Studio Resolve.





Tom Gleeson, Simon Smith, Mark Ward, Simeon Bryan

A great article on Medium by Andrew Leitch about the cinematic possibilities with Apple Immersive Video. Thrilled he makes multiple references to our book “Cinematic Immersive For Professionals” Ben Allan Acs Csi Clara Chong

Thank you for the incredible review of Co-Founders and new book on Apple Immersive Video “Cinematic Immersive For Professionals” out now on Apple Books. Link to review in bio.

Filming in Apple Immersive Video (AIV) is a combination of the rules that govern traditional filmmaking, VR and real life. The cinematic reality of Apple Immersive has more in common with differences with the scale of the shift in thinking from stage to cinema than with different screen formats.

To read more about AIV: https://books.apple.com/us/book/cinematic-immersive-for-professionals/id6754396227

World Premiere of our Apple Immersive independent documentary Thé Fine Dining Bakery with inventor of the Strawberry Watermelon cake is OUT NOW on the beautiful app THEATER by Sandwich Vision

Fully mastered in Colorfront with the Main Concept encoder.

Special thanks to Jose Marquez • Zachary Handshoe at Spatial Gen •

Extra special thanks to

Main Course Films is pleased to announce that the world first book CINEMATIC IMMERSIVE FOR PROFESSIONALS S by Co-Founders and is now available for purchase exclusively on Apple Books. To celebrate the release of the book, our Apple Immersive documentary THÉ FINE DINING BAKERY is streaming for free for a limited time on the beautiful app THEATER: CINEMA & EVENTS on the Apple Vision Pro.

We’re really excited to announce our upcoming Workshop: “Introduction To Cinematic Immersive”, a One-Day event on Friday, November 21st at The Post Lounge, Sydney.

Aimed at industry professionals - Producers & Directors, Cinematographers & Camera Crew, Sound, Post-Production and DITs - this workshop will explore the fundamentals of this new technology including the URSA Cine Immersive camera, the DaVinci Resolve Studio workflows for Apple Immersive Video (AIV) and the Apple Spatial Audio format as well as other uses such as accurate and efficient Virtual Production plates and various VFX uses.

With the release of the 2nd generation Apple Vision Pro, support from streaming services in the US, Europe and now mainland China, upcoming support from Vimeo, and the announcement of live sports broadcasts in AIV beginning in the new year, this format is currently one of the growth areas for industry professionals.

Numbers are strictly limited for this in person only event.

Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/introduction-to-cinematic-immersive-tickets-1963658336946?aff=oddtdtcreator

Thank you Apple for the shout out today! Such an honour to be presenting a workshop today on editorial workflow for Apple Immersive Video at the Apple Immersive Media Event 2025. Fantastic speaking to so many in the Immersive community.

Great to be collaborating with Mike Seymour and Motus Labs, Sydney University on projects with Blackmagic’s URSA Cine Immersive in Apple Immersive Video for the Apple Vision Pro

Exploring the new Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive camera - fxguide Exploring the pipeline for immersive storytelling with the camera system purpose-built to create video content for the Apple Vision Pro.

Adventures in Vegas

AI & the film industry - the truth about what’s working and what doesn’t work. follows up with Dr 2 years after first chatting with Mike about the ethics of AI and filmmaking when there has been so much upheaval. This weeks episode of The T-Stop Inn podcast. Out now.

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-t-stop-inn/id1458354049?i=1000701198641