Yelena Rachitsky

Yelena Rachitsky is an Executive Producer of Experiences at Oculus, sourcing and producing content around entertainment, news, documentaries and experiential work on the Oculus platform. Prior to Oculus, she was the Creative Producer of the annual Future of StoryTelling (FoST) summit which brings together top executives, marketers, creatives, and technologists with the vision and influence to change how people communicate and tell stories in the digital age. Rachitsky is a consultant for the Sundance Film Festival’s New Frontier program, and helped to curate the exhibition and conversations around the future of the moving image at the festival. She also spent four years in the documentary division at Participant Media, working on films like Food Inc andWaiting for Superman.

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