This dataset contains the underlying research materials related to the 2023 PhD thesis Anamersion: Toward a postcinematic poetics of immersion. Included in this dataset are the following: (1) Practice-based work UNICA (Anja Kirschner, 2022, video): submitted as MP4. (2) UNICA exhibition catalogue: submitted as PDF. Anja Kirschner: UNICA, edited by Junia Tiede, Dennis Brzek and Markus Hannebauer, with an introduction by Junia Thiede and Dennis Brzek and texts by Claire Finch, Lisa Jeschke and Luisa Lorenza Corna, Fluentum with DISTANZ, Berlin, 2022 (3) External link to official webpage of “Anja Kirschner: UNICA” solo exhibition at Fluentum, Berlin: www.fluentum.org/en/exhibitions/unica (4) A selection of earlier practice-based works: New Genres (Anja Kirschner, 2018, site specific VR installation): submitted as 23 JPG files; including exhibition views from the solo exhibition “New Genres” at Kunstbunker – Forum für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Nuremberg, 14 July – 26 August 2018, and digital stills of the VR animation. A selection of drawings: submitted as 7 JPEG files; including an exhibition view from the group exhibition “Kathy Acker: GET RID OF MEANING” at Badischer Kunstverein Karlsruhe, 5 October – 2 December 2018. Riley (Anja Kirschner, 2017, video): submitted as MP4.