Digital Kingdom holds a global strategy conference to focus on VR business

On July 19, it was reported that Digital Kingdom held its first global and Greater China strategy conference in Beijing with the theme of "Changes with Open Eyes". Zhou Yongming, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Digital Kingdom, presented Digital Kingdom's international and Greater China development blueprint, and a group of management also shared the company's future plans at the meeting.

Original title: Digital Kingdom holds global strategy conference VR business becomes future focus.

July 19 reported that Digital Kingdom held its first global and Greater China strategy conference in Beijing with the theme of "Changes with Eyes Open". Zhou Yongming, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Digital Kingdom, presented Digital Kingdom's international and Greater China development blueprint, and a group of management also shared the company's future plans at the meeting. The management team interacted with nearly a hundred media and guests from all over the world to experience a series of virtual reality (VR) technologies developed by Digital Kingdom based on years of technological achievements, and experience more than ten new VR content through the Gear VR device and Vive platform.

Zhou Yongming, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Digital Kingdom, presented the company's international and Greater China development blueprint and announced the company's new ultra-high definition 360-degree VR camcorder-Zeus

Zhou was the first to announce the company's latest ultra-high definition 360-degree VR camcorder in his welcome speech. As a leader in visual effects (VFX), immersive experiences and interactive content, Digital Kingdom's flagship technology has been the driving force behind the company's leadership in the rapidly growing VR market. As a high-end camera, Zeus captures images up to 8K pixels and outputs 10-bit RAW, and shoots at a high frame rate of 75fps (Frames Per Second). Zeus also supports 360-degree seamless streaming live shooting with a resolution of 4K. Zeus will be used in real-time shooting of top international sports events this summer.

Zhou Yongming said: "The birth of Zeus marks that the digital kingdom has the best VR shooting and 360-degree live streaming footage on the market. Technological innovation is one of the wonderful futures brought about by technological changes, symbolizing the new image and broader vision of the Digital Kingdom as a leader in the VR industry. VR is a new media and a new experience that allows users to immerse themselves in a new three-dimensional realm that is illusory and real no matter where and at any time. Nowadays, all entertainment innovation is centered on VR. It is never an exaggeration to say that VR is leading another Big Bang explosion in the future. In the era of the explosion of the digital kingdom, every innovation we make is enough to make people admire it."

Xie An, CEO of Digital Kingdom, immediately announced that the company was partnering with DreamWorks Animation, the top film studio in Hollywood in the United States, to produce VR content for its most representative legendary animation characters. The "first" ones were "Shrek" and the "Kung Fu Panda" series. Rich Flier, director of business development at Digital Kingdom, said: "For more than two decades, DreamWorks Animation has been bringing joy to audiences with original and well-known animation characters. We are honored to participate in this project and present these animated masterpieces to audiences around the world through VR."

Xie An then shared the development strategy of the Digital Kingdom with the guests: "Since our establishment 23 years ago, we have always regarded the visual revolution that has brought about shocking changes as our corporate mission. We aim to become Hollywood's top special effects company and create the Digital Kingdom. Legend. We have passion, technology and the best team, which gives us key advantages in running the VR business. With our rich experience to be proud of, we were selected by internationally renowned DreamWorks Animation as the best partner to create a new VR experience for our animation characters."

The event also invited Gu Yongqiang, Chairman and CEO of Heyi Group, and Zhang Feng, General Manager of Shanghai Film Co., Ltd., to share their projects and plans to jointly explore the VR market in Greater China with Digital Kingdom. Among them, Digital Kingdom announced that it has signed a three-year cooperation agreement with Youku. Digital Kingdom will create VR content targeting the Greater China market and broadcast it through the platform owned and operated by Youku. This cooperation marks the successful connection of Digital Kingdom to the Internet and mobile broadcasting platforms in mainland China, and presents Hollywood-level VR technology to China audiences, opening a new page for China's VR industry. In addition, the two parties will jointly develop intellectual property rights, 360-degree panoramic real-time streaming and pre-recorded video, as well as VR, augmented reality (AR) and immersive media content, targeting activities organized by Youku and content owned.

Amit Chopra (right), Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of Digital Kingdom, and Rich Flier (left), Director of Business Development, announced that the company has partnered with DreamWorks Animation, a top film and television studio in Hollywood in the United States, to produce VR content for its most representative legendary animation characters

. Gu Yongqiang said: "VR technology is another innovation in the video industry. I am very happy to become a long-term partner with Digital Kingdom and develop together in VR technology and IP development. Youku VR insists on starting from content and building the most comprehensive VR content platform through various methods such as self-production, co-production, and copyright cooperation."

Zhang Feng added: "China's film and television culture industry is entering a period of rapid development, and the VR industry has also taken advantage of the film and television industry to rise rapidly. The expected cooperation between Digital Kingdom and Shanghai Film Company is a strong alliance. Relying on Shanghai Film Company's strong joint theater resources and the real-time high-quality VR content of Digital Kingdom, it will help quickly promote the development of China's VR film industry., work together to bring a new and shocking VR visual effects feast to the audience."

In addition, Nicholas Tse, leader of Digital Kingdom Greater China and Chairman of DDPO, also attended the event and introduced DDPO's business development plan in Greater China with CEO Xie An: "The establishment of DDPO represents PO Chaoting and Digital Kingdom The best combination of their own advantages. In the future, DDPO will continue to make great efforts in the media, entertainment and technology industries in Greater China and even the Asia-Pacific region. The first 4D gourmet movie in China that we cooperated with,'The Battle of the God of Food' will be staged next year. There will be more surprises in the future. I hope everyone will like it."

At the press conference, Digital Kingdom also announced that it would join forces with the well-known mainland Tang De Film and Television and World Image Media to successively produce a number of original IP content works and jointly create a film, drama, variety and visual effects base.

Among them is the joint production of the TV series "Win the World" with Tang De Film and Television. The drama tells the legendary life of the "First Empress of Qin". It was created by the original crew of the popular drama series "The Legend of Wu Mei Niang" and cost 500 million yuan to break the record for Chinese TV series production fees. It will also combine the digital kingdom's leading special effects technology to add stunning visual effects to the rich plot. This is a major leap forward in the history of Chinese TV and is exciting. The two sides will also work together to create TV series "East Palace" and "Wandering Green Rose" adapted from best-selling original novels.

In addition, Digital Kingdom will join hands with World Image Media to create two original IP works, namely the TV series "The Big Monkey" and "Love White Paper." Among them, the original work of "The Big Splash Monkey" is derived from the mythical classic "Journey to the West", which is well known to the audience. Its content combines popular elements such as myth, Xianxia and travel. It will also use the animation special effects technology of the Digital Kingdom to transform the actors into the play. Become the Monkey King and Sun Wukong, and other characters will also be perfectly presented through visual effects. As for the "Love White Paper", it is adapted from the classic original comics of the famous cartoonist Shimen Bunzhi. It uses the innovative technology of the digital kingdom to package the classics, making the classics last forever.

Mr. Zhou Yongming (center), Mr. Xie An (right) and Mr. Nicholas Tse (left) showed together the Zeus Ultra-High-Definition 360-degree VR camcorder

event as the end. The lights of the venue suddenly dimmed, and stars danced above the venue. A familiar and nostalgic song slowly sounded, and a virtual image of the legendary singer Teresa Teng, who was almost real, was presented in front of the guests, singing the famous song "Night Rays Fragrance". The company's top Digital Kingdom 3.0 production team uses virtual portrait technology to recreate Teresa Teng's former style.

Editor: Nancy