Writing, animation, software, hardware and motion capture under one roof, between film, theatre and games.
↘ Expertise
01
R&D
Our own patented technologies, from LIFE to Large Field Theater.
02
Development
Writing, art direction, playable prototypes.
03
Production
Real-time, animation, motion capture, shooting.
04
Workshop
Set design, sets and hardware built in Arcueil.
05
Distribution
Touring, festivals and operations worldwide.
06
Consulting
Immersive research and strategy, with immersive.paris.
↘ The team
Founder, creative directorMathias Chelebourg
Director and founder of Atelier Daruma. His virtual reality works have premiered at the Venice Film Festival, Tribeca and Annecy; Baba Yaga, co-directed with Eric Darnell, won three Emmy Awards. He made Doctor Who — The Runaway for the BBC, The Real Thing for ARTE and Rencontre(s) for Chanel. A juror of the Cannes Film Festival’s first immersive competition, he invented Large Field Theater and is the publisher of immersive.paris.
David CalvetCTO
A Supinfocom graduate, director and technical director based in London. A co-founder of the Bandits collective, he co-directed Bet She’an, selected at SIGGRAPH, then the virtual reality film The Little Things, which premiered at Fantoche and was a British Animation Awards finalist. An environment artist on Jack: Part One, he founded the real-time studio Greysize, worked with Fable Studio and Golden Wolf, and designed the VR experience of Blue Figures (Annecy 2022). He leads technology for the studio and the Large Field Theater.
Ely BessisCo-founder, scenography
A scenographer trained at the Arts Décoratifs in Paris and the studio’s co-founder. He designs its spaces and installations, from Jack: Part One to Rencontre(s) for Chanel.
Julien RosilioBusiness development and marketing
An entrepreneur, co-founder of Oriane, an AI video search engine, after leading growth at the digital-fashion pioneer DRESSX.
Denis SlabkoBack-end lead
Formerly lead developer of the VRROOM social platform, a virtual reality and real-time specialist, he engineers the Large Field Theater infrastructure.
Christian ChelebourgEditorial director, immersive.paris
He is editor-in-chief of immersive.paris and its collection: the Premium B to B Edition, IP Gastronomy and IP Dance.
Alexane CharrinArt direction and communication
She shapes the visual identity of the studio and immersive.paris, across graphic design, illustration and photography.
Julien FernandesCFO
Adrien AlardUnity engineering
Charles TorrisEngineering
Loïc DelafontaineEngineering
↘ Milestones
2018
The studio is founded, then spends several years in residence at Chanel, in Neuilly.
2021
104Factory residency at CENTQUATRE-PARIS: collective immersion finds its scale.
2022
Rencontre(s) for Chanel in competition in Venice. Motion capture of the Ballet national de Marseille with (LA)HORDE.
2024
LIFE, with Dark Euphoria, presented at the Avignon Festival. Large Field Theater takes shape.
2025
International patent for Large Field Theater (PCT/FR2025/000021).
2026
Worldwide distribution with Matts Digital, first public demo at Laval Virtual, LFT Mini launch.
