2015 Schedule
Interactive: March 13–17  •  Film: March 13–21  •  Music: March 17–22

DocLab Presents: New Frontiers for VR and Interactive NonFiction

Sunday, March 15
2:00PM - 3:00PM

Austin Convention Center
Austin Suite
Austin Convention Center

The web is maturing (and losing its innocence), but rapid breakthroughs in virtual reality, science and tech are once again redefining the art of interactive (non-fiction) storytelling. Caspar Sonnen (curator IDFA DocLab) presents his favorite new and upcoming projects, VR artist Robert Overweg (Triple IT) explores falsified virtual memory and creative technologist Brian Chirls (POV) launches a DIY toolkit for web-based VR.

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Presenters

Brian Chirls

Tech Fellow-POV Digital

POV

Caspar Sonnen

Founder/Curator IDFA DocLab

IDFA DocLab

Sonnen is Head of New Media at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) and curator of the festival’s IDFA DocLab, a conference and competition program for new forms of document...

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Robert Overweg

Photographer & Virtual reality

Triple IT

My name is Robert Overweg. I explore and melt virtual and physical worlds together.

I help people and some of the most prominent national and international brands to look in a different way towa...

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Details

Access
Film Badge, Interactive Badge, Gold Badge, Platinum Badge
Type
Interactive Storytelling
Theme
Digital Domain
Level
Intermediate

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