Cassette is an independent film collective and Virtual Reality publisher in the Benelux.
Cassette connects creativity from independent artists in motion pictures and immersive experiences with fans and new audiences across the Benelux through multiple platforms. Our films and immersive experiences tell their mesmerizing stories through the power of imagery. Stories flow. We bring them to audiences.
Nu:Reality
On 22 December 2022 we launched Nu:Reality. This groundbreaking VR platform showcases artistic VR pieces in the daily programming of 7 cinemas in the Netherlands, pioneering a new era of storytelling.
Nu:Reality is the first of its kind to offer a truly accessible stage for high-quality artistic VR experiences. By integrating VR into the daily programming offered at movie theaters, Nu:Reality fosters a collective journey into the captivating and boundless world of VR.
Nu:Reality connects storytelling, technology, publicity, education, research, and innovation in the immersive arts industry and was created in partnership between Cassette and Diversion Cinema.
Vedette
In October 2021, Cassette joined forces with Herrie Film & TV to found the only Dutch all female-led distribution company Vedette. With titles like Close, Smoke Sauna Sisterhood, Totem, Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry, The Mother of All Lies, Manas, and How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies, we bring contemporary and relevant cinema from a diverse and often female perspective. Vedette centers unheard voices, ensuring that these stories can be told, and heard.
Research & Development
At Cassette, we also focus on research and development on a practical level. In November 2022, we released a research report: ‘Survey on distribution of immersive media in the Netherlands’.