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Arden’s Wake

Arden’s Wake

Today, we’re pleased to launch Arden’s Wake to the world. In 2016, we released Allumette to critical and consumer acclaim. Nearly a million people watched our VR film. Energized by the enthusiasm, we dived headlong into our most ambitious project yet: Arden's Wake....

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Lasting Foundations

Lasting Foundations

Penrose’s Purpose is to Empower the Pursuit of Meaning, and from our early days we have aimed to support this through creating new and better worlds. Whether flying through Allumette’s cloud city or exploring deep sea mysteries with Meena, we have yearned to imagine a...

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Empowering The Pursuit of Meaning

Empowering The Pursuit of Meaning

It is with excitement that we announce a fresh direction and new brand for Penrose. Now and again, it is healthy for a company to evaluate the course of its journey, and recently, our team completed our annual offsite. We came away with enduring memories as well as a...

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Cultivating Seeds

Cultivating Seeds

Today, I’m excited to share that Penrose Studios is announcing its $10 million Series A. At Penrose, we believe in taking an integrated approach to building our company. This means building interdependent architectures across our creative, technical and business...

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Worldwide Launch – Allumette

Worldwide Launch – Allumette

Since we first introduced our second VR movie, Allumette, earlier this year, we’ve been overwhelmed with the love, support and celebration we’ve received from the VR and film communities. When Allumette premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in April, we were honored...

read more
Planting Seeds

Planting Seeds

Since returning to San Francisco after an incredible experience at the Sundance Film Festival, momentum in the VR and AR industry has been palpable. We are truly on the doorstep of a new Renaissance. At Penrose, we’ve enjoyed recognition and praise from influencers in...

read more
Introducing ROSE

Introducing ROSE

Today, we’re excited to announce that we’re releasing our mobile-focused VR app called ROSE in conjunction with the upcoming consumer launch of the Samsung Gear VR powered by Oculus. ROSE is a burgeoning world of pure imagination that allows the viewer to experience...

read more
The Rose And I – Limited Release Developer’s Cut

The Rose And I – Limited Release Developer’s Cut

BuzzFeed's Review of Our VR Film: "The Beautiful “The Rose And I” May Be The Best Argument For Virtual Reality" Today, Penrose is announcing the Limited Release Developer's Cut of "The Rose And I", a VR short film that we Premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival...

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Arden’s Wake

Arden’s Wake

Today, we’re pleased to launch Arden’s Wake to the world. In 2016, we released Allumette to critical and consumer acclaim. Nearly a million people watched our VR film. Energized by the enthusiasm, we dived headlong into our most ambitious project yet: Arden's Wake....

read more
Lasting Foundations

Lasting Foundations

Penrose’s Purpose is to Empower the Pursuit of Meaning, and from our early days we have aimed to support this through creating new and better worlds. Whether flying through Allumette’s cloud city or exploring deep sea mysteries with Meena, we have yearned to imagine a...

read more
Empowering The Pursuit of Meaning

Empowering The Pursuit of Meaning

It is with excitement that we announce a fresh direction and new brand for Penrose. Now and again, it is healthy for a company to evaluate the course of its journey, and recently, our team completed our annual offsite. We came away with enduring memories as well as a...

read more
Cultivating Seeds

Cultivating Seeds

Today, I’m excited to share that Penrose Studios is announcing its $10 million Series A. At Penrose, we believe in taking an integrated approach to building our company. This means building interdependent architectures across our creative, technical and business...

read more
Worldwide Launch – Allumette

Worldwide Launch – Allumette

Since we first introduced our second VR movie, Allumette, earlier this year, we’ve been overwhelmed with the love, support and celebration we’ve received from the VR and film communities. When Allumette premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in April, we were honored...

read more
Planting Seeds

Planting Seeds

Since returning to San Francisco after an incredible experience at the Sundance Film Festival, momentum in the VR and AR industry has been palpable. We are truly on the doorstep of a new Renaissance. At Penrose, we’ve enjoyed recognition and praise from influencers in...

read more
Introducing ROSE

Introducing ROSE

Today, we’re excited to announce that we’re releasing our mobile-focused VR app called ROSE in conjunction with the upcoming consumer launch of the Samsung Gear VR powered by Oculus. ROSE is a burgeoning world of pure imagination that allows the viewer to experience...

read more
The Rose And I – Limited Release Developer’s Cut

The Rose And I – Limited Release Developer’s Cut

BuzzFeed's Review of Our VR Film: "The Beautiful “The Rose And I” May Be The Best Argument For Virtual Reality" Today, Penrose is announcing the Limited Release Developer's Cut of "The Rose And I", a VR short film that we Premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival...

read more