Brought to you by the Executive Producers of All Quiet on the Western Front and The Pirate Queen.
Mrs Benz is a groundbreaking VR experience directed by Emmy-nominated filmmaker Eloise Singer and starring Daisy Ridley (Star Wars).
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May 16, 2025
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Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest 3
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Director: Eloise Singer
Principal Cast: Daisy Ridley
Screenwriters: Eloise Singer, Jedidjah Noomen
Supporting Cast: David Brückner & Moritz Bleibtreu
Production Company: Singer Studios
Executive Producers: Eloise Singer (The Pirate Queen), Dave Ranyard, Lesley Paterson (All Quiet On The Western Front) & Daisy Ridley -
Mrs Benz premiered at Cannes Film Festival, Venice, SXSW, Sheffield Doc Fest, and was nominated for The Three Lions Award.
“Bringing overlooked pioneering women to the forefront of popular culture”
— Tom May, Creative Boom
This immersive narrative brings to life the extraordinary true story of Bertha Benz — a pioneer who defied societal expectations to undertake the world’s first long-distance drive in 1888.
Created by Singer Studios, the story of Mrs Benz premiered at Cannes Film Festival, Venice, Berlinale, SXSW, and Sheffield to critical acclaim, and was nominated for Venice’s Three Lions Award.Mrs Benz is available now on Meta.
“Directed by Eloise Singer, the VR piece empowers participants as they explore the workshop, history and life of a woman who changed the course of the world.”
— David Graver, Cool Hunting
In 1888 Germany, Bertha’s daring 120-kilometre journey not only proved the Motorwagen’s potential but also forever changed the course of history.
Voiced by Daisy Ridley, this VR experience invites you to step into Bertha’s world - where courage fuels progress and determination reshapes the future.
Mrs Benz tells the true story of Bertha Benz, a pioneer who defied societal expectations and risked everything to showcase her husband Karl Benz's revolutionary invention - the world’s first motorcar.
