VizWoz signs film content deals with major studios

By Luan Goldie nma.co.uk Link to Source Virtual world VizWoz has signed content partnership deals with Twentieth Century Fox, Paramount Pictures, Walt Disney and Universal. The deals will allow the recently launched virtual world to preview clips, trailers and interviews from releases in its virtual cinema space. VizWoz is currently screening content for Disney Pixar film Wall-E and a bespoke treasure hunt promotion for Eddie Murphy film Meet Dave. The virtual cinema has become popular with its young users, showing content from TV shows such as cartoon Pat & Stan. The site, for 7-14-year-olds, was launched earlier this year and now claims to have over 60,000 registered users. Dan Laurence, CEO and founder of VizWoz, said, "Our aim is to offer a one-stop portal where kids can enjoy spending time in a safe and engaging... [read full story]