Immersive Projects
A glimpse into our world of immersive exhibits and museum experiences - where creativity, technology, and collaboration shape moments that stay with you long after you leave.
The People’s House: A White House Experience
Immersive Museum
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Created by the White House Historical Association, The People’s House: A White House Experience, is a new cutting-edge educational experience located in Washington, D.C., just one block from the White House. Ott House Audio sound designed and mixed multiple immersive experience exhibits all reinforced with video and immersive audio.
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Media Design and Production by Cortina Productions
Exhibit Design by Ralph Appelbaum Associates (RAA)
Fabrication and AV Systems by Design & Production (D&P)
Immersive Sound Design And Mix By Ott House Audio
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Cyclorama: The Big Picture
Rotunda Film
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Developed by the Atlanta History Center, Cyclorama: The Big Picture is a 360 immersive exhibit that brings new life to the iconic 132-year-old painting, The Battle of Atlanta. Ott House Audio handled the sound design and mix for the exhibit, combining narration, music, and sound effects to help visitors connect with the history.
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Creative Director: Joe Cortina
Senior Producer: Jen Fetsch
Producer: Kia Meredith-Caballero
Director of Editing and Animation: Amanda Scherer
Visual Effects Supervisor/Editor: Andrew Prasse
Production Assistant: Katie O’Gorman
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Aquarium of the Pacific: Pacific Visions
Immersive Exhibits
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The new Pacific Visions exhibit at Aquarium of the Pacific in Longbeach California explores the future of our oceans through immersive media, interactive displays, and a state-of-the-art theater experience. Ott House Audio provided sound design and mixing for the “Designing The Future Film”, creating an engaging audio experience that helps bring the sights and stories of the ocean to life.
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Production Company: Cortina Productions
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Be Washington at Mount Vernon is an interactive theater experience that puts visitors in the shoes of the first president as he faces real-life leadership challenges. Through touch screens and a life-sized panoramic display, guests watch historic scenarios unfold and make their own decisions before learning what Washington chose. Ott House Audio handled the sound design and mix for the full experience, combining voiceover, music, and sound effects to help bring these key moments in history to life.
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Sponsor: The Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
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Mount Vernon: Be Washington
Interactive Exhibit
Jamestown Settlement: Bacon’s Rebellion Experience Film
4D Film
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At Jamestown Settlement, the Bacon’s Rebellion experience film plays every 20 minutes inside a 4-D experiential theater. The film tells the story of the 1676 armed uprising led by Nathaniel Bacon against Virginia’s colonial governor, William Berkeley. Ott House Audio provided the sound design and mix, helping bring the historic event to life through immersive audio.
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Lead Architect: DLR Group
Exhibit Design: Gallagher & Associates
Exhibit Fabricator: Capital Museum Services
Films and Interactives: Cortina Productions
Funding: Commonwealth of Virginia and Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation
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Vue Orleans
Observatory
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Located at the top of the Four Seasons Hotel in New Orleans, Vue Orleans is an interactive cultural experience that celebrates the city’s rich history, music, and people. With stunning panoramic views and high-tech exhibits, visitors explore New Orleans through immersive media, storytelling, and sound.
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Architecture & Exhibit Design: CambridgeSeven
Media Production & Design: Cortina Productions
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Spying Launched A Nation
Immersive Museum
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The newly renovated Spying Launched a Nation exhibit at the International Spy Museum fills a 270-degree presentation space with the sights and sounds of the Revolutionary War. The 5-minute multidimensional film plays out on 8 surfaces and features original reenactment shooting, animation and motion graphics, dynamic text, and Hamilton star Christopher Jackson as the host. Cortina Productions helped the Spy Museum reinvigorate the story of George Washington as the nation’s first spymaster and the important people who helped win America’s independence.
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Host: Christopher Jackson
Media Design & Production by Cortina Productions
Exhibit Design by Peter Hyde Design
AV System Integration by Electrosonic
Fabrication by Explus -
American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
4D Film
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Created immersive, historically inspired soundscapes for “The Siege of Yorktown” — a 4D experiential film featuring dynamic battlefield audio, wind, smoke, and rumbling seats.
Right down the hall is “Liberty Fever,” the museum’s award-winning introductory film honored with the American Alliance of Museums’ 2017 Gold MUSE Award.
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Media Design & Production: Cortina Productions
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Richard Nixon Library & Museum
Immersive Film
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Designed and executed the immersive soundscape for the museum’s orientation film in the newly renovated Malek Theatre that introduces visitors to Richard Nixon’s 50-year public-service career.
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Production Company: Cortina Productions
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Created immersive sound design for Harry Potter: The Exhibition, an experience that brings the Wizarding World to life through multisensory environments, cinematic audio, and interactive storytelling.
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Produced and developed by Imagine Exhibitions in partnership with Warner Bros
Media Design and Production: Cortina Productions
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Harry Potter Moving Exhibition
Immersive Travelling Exhibit
College Football Hall of Fame: Gameday Theater
Immersive Film
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When the College Football Hall of Fame opened its doors in 2014, Ott House Audio had the honor of crafting the sound design for the GameDay Theater – a high energy film experience that captures the passion, tradition, and excitement of college football.
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Production Company: Cortina Productions
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This represents only a sliver of our recent work.
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