Brian Frager
An Emmy-winning virtual production specialist*, Brian spreads the real-time revolution to all corners of the media and entertainment landscape as a Technical Account Manager at Epic Games. He helps filmmakers, studios and VFX houses create incredible content using the Unreal Engine. Prior to Epic, he served as a virtual production supervisor at MPC, building real-time pipelines for films and TV shows with Apple and Disney. He is also deeply passionate about VR/AR/XR, and his past workin the mixed reality space has been featured at the World Economic Forum, Sundance New Frontiers, Cannes Lions, Venice Biennale, Sitges and SXSW. His feature film writing and producing debut, the millennial horror-thriller INIT!ATION, was selected as a SXSW Midnighter World Premiere in 2020 (under the original title Dembanger) and released by Saban Films in Spring 2021. He loves to push the limits of storytelling, interactivity and user interface design to the bleeding edge through real-time technology.
*Awavena - 2020 Emmy Award Winner for Outstanding New Approaches: Documentary
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