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MBD
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🌟 Digital Creators of Award-Winning Experiences | VR Storytellers
🎥 VP | AR | 360°video | Large-scale Projections
🎓 Training & Consultancy services
https://www.mbd.limited/
We had an incredible time at #AestheticaShortFilmFestival, attending insightful sessions and joining the VR Roundtable, where we shared our insights as passionate immersive storytellers.
Thank you again to Aesthetica Short Film Festival for selecting our VR short film Steel Town Tales!
November 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
MBD has been awarded a grant from #InnovateUK as part of the #CreateGrowth Programme!
This will support the development of On-LocAItion, an innovative AI-assisted pipeline for scanning 3D environments for cost-effective #VirtualProduction.
Thank you @innovateuk.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 11:02 AM
We were delighted to join the celebrations for Exploring Tech, Expanding Worlds with Blackpool Libraries last week!
This project brought together local young people, artist Joseph Doubtfire, and writer Maria Montunrayo to tell the story of an alien girl’s visit to Blackpool using virtual reality.
November 4, 2025 at 11:02 AM
🎉 Exciting news from MBD! Our VR short film, #PaintToPixel VR has been officially selected for the Nottingham Film Festival 2025! 🥳
Catch in-person screenings and events in Nottingham from November 3rd–9th, 2025.
We can’t wait to share this immersive experience with the audience in Nottingham!
October 30, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Have you already met the ghosts hunting Leicester city centre this Halloween? 👀
Meet the rest of the ghostly gang lurking along the #GhostHunt…💀
Pick up a trail map from the Visit Leicester Information Centre, or follow the trail on the My Leicester App.

📆 20 Oct to 2 Nov
October 28, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Ever wondered what it takes to bring The Great Leicester Ghost Hunt to life?
Take a peek behind the scenes! 🎬
Can you find all the ghosts hiding in Leicester city centre?
👉Join the hunt, running 20 Oct – 2 Nov!
Download the My Leicester App or visit bidleicester.co.uk/ghosthunt for more info!
October 27, 2025 at 11:03 AM
They’ve been dying to meet you… 💀
Here are some of the 8 ghosts haunting Leicester city centre this Halloween!
Who are they? What do they want? You’ll have to join the #GhostHunt to find out!
Trail maps at the Visit Leicester Information Centre or on the My Leicester App.
📆 20 Oct - 2 Nov
October 25, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Leicester’s ghosts are now awake, and they’re ready to play! 👻
8 cheeky spirits are waiting to be discovered across the city centre.
Pick up a trail map from the Visit Leicester Information Centre, or follow the trail on the My Leicester App.
📆 20 Oct to 2 Nov
📍 Free | Family friendly | Accessible
October 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM
The countdown to #TheGreatLeicesterGhostHunt is still very much alive at MBD!
Working alongside Mr Cleavers' Monsters and BID Leicester, we’ve been crafting an experience that this Halloween will lead you deep into Leicester’s haunted history.
📆 20 Oct – 2 Nov 2025.
👉 bidleicester.co.uk/ghosthunt
October 14, 2025 at 10:01 AM
From crafting spooky characters to creating digital effects, our team has been busy bringing #TheGreatLeicesterGhostHunt to life!
Working alongside mr_cleavers_monsters and bidleicester, we’ve been crafting an experience that will shake Leicester's city centre! 👻
👉 www.bidleicester.co.uk/ghosthunt
October 7, 2025 at 10:15 AM
With the start of #BlackHistoryMonth, we wanted to take a moment to remember the stories told in 'Empire Soldiers: A Caribbean Story'. A VR project dedicated to honouring the Caribbean troops who served during the war.
To watch the full VR/360 film, head to our YouTube channel: youtu.be/oRZ7g-XnNSU
October 2, 2025 at 10:02 AM
👻 Something spooky is brewing at MBD…
Our team is deep in the shadows working on The Great Leicester Ghost Hunt—a brand-new Halloween trail that will uncover the city’s haunted past!
👉 More info: www.bidleicester.co.uk/ghosthunt
September 25, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Such a pleasure hosting our partner StoryTellers at the MBD studio in Leicester! ✨
We love opening our doors to partners and giving them a first-hand look at our #immersivetechnology and #VR, especially when it connects directly to the projects we’re creating together!
#MBD
September 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Did you know that MBD partners with universities to deliver hands-on immersive training in Digital Heritage, VP, Mo-Cap, and Unreal Engine? 🎥
From guest lectures to full module delivery, we help students gain the real-world skills that boost employability and spark creativity!
September 22, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Some highlights from #BostonHeritage Open Day, where Storytellers used our DeliVRed service to showcase a 360 film through VR headsets.
If you’d like to add immersive VR experiences to your own event, get in touch and explore the VR stories we can deliver straight to your audience 👉info@mbd.limited
September 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM
👻Leicester’s ghosts are on the loose this Halloween!
For two weeks, the city centre will transform into a haunted storybook as The Great Leicester Ghost Hunt takes over the streets. Discover magical illusions and cheeky spirits hiding across the city centre!
bidleicester.co.uk/ghosthunt
September 16, 2025 at 8:04 AM
We’re thrilled to share that we’ve been selected as a semi-finalist for the Digital Innovation in Arts & Culture Award 2025!
This recognition is a testament to the meaningful work we do, and it’s incredibly rewarding to see our efforts acknowledged.
A huge thank you to .ART and to our team!
September 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
We’re up to something… and it’s big, bold, and a little bit mysterious. 👀
Stay tuned as we will unveil more details in the next few weeks! 🤫

#MBD #Leicester #Projection #testing
September 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Did you know that MBD actually started out as a theatre company? 🤗
Curiosity led us to ask: what if tech could make stories even more immersive?
Now we blend performance, creativity & immersive tech to pull you right into the story ✨
September 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM
We’re always proud to see our work being shared in new spaces—continuing to educate, inspire, and spark curiosity.
A heartfelt thank you to Magna Science Adventure Centre, the latest venue to host our VR experience #SteelTownTales, and to the #NationalLotteryHeritageFund for making this possible.
August 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
We are very excited to announce that Steel Town Tales VR has been selected for the Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2025!
Our #360 short film will be part of the VR Lab at this year's festival in York on 5–9 November.
Thank you for the selection. We look forward to being part of this amazing festival!
August 25, 2025 at 10:01 AM
We’re on the lookout for brilliant professionals to join our #AdvisoryBoard!
If you’re ready for a challenge and excited to dive into the world of innovative, #immersivearts, we’d love to hear from you.
📩 Check out our open call on our website and send your expression of interest to info@mbd!
August 21, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Looking for new ways to bring real industry experience into your course?
At MBD, we work with universities and training providers to deliver hands-on immersive media sessions, giving students the chance to work hands-on with VR, AR, and mixed reality.

📩Get in touch today at info@mbd.limited
August 18, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Ever wondered where it all begins? 👀
Here’s a little peek at our studio in the heart of Leicester, where our ideas turn into reality.

It’s more than just four walls… It’s where our stories come to life!

#BehindTheScenes #StudioVibes #OurSpace
August 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM
#ImmersiveTechnology is transforming the way we connect with audiences and our Immersive Media Training equips professionals and creatives with the skills to craft unforgettable immersive experiences with the power of #VR, #MotionCapture and #VirtualProduction.
Get in touch at info@mbd.limited!
August 11, 2025 at 11:13 AM