‘Replica’ Leads Next Interactive Studio’s Bucheon Showcase

According to Variety, Next Interactive Studio debuted a self-developed interactive cinema ecosystem at South Korea's Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival. The showcase drew over one hundred audience members to a live screening where they participated directly with the content. The centerpiece was 'Replica,' described as one of the first Chinese-language interactive animated features, produced with Kinlea. The event signals a shift in how audiences might experience cinema—moving beyond passive viewing into more participatory storytelling formats that could reshape the future of film.

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