Lessons from Hollywood: Making Movies in VR

Lessons from Hollywood: Making Movies in VR
Information
Event	Oculus Connect 2
Type	Talk, Cinematic VR
Speaker	Ikrima Elhassan, Felix Lajeunesse, Robert Stromberg, Saschka Unseld, Arthur van Hoff
Location	Loews Hollywood Hotel, Hollywood, CA, U.S.
Date	9/24/2015
Time	5:30PM PST
Duration	60 minutes

Being There: Designing Standing VR Experiences with Tracked Controllers is a Cinematic VR talk by Ikrima Elhassan (Kite & Lighting), Felix Lajeunesse (Felix & Paul), Robert Stromberg (The VR Company), Saschka Unseld (Oculus Story Studio), Arthur van Hoff (Jaunt VR) during the Oculus Connect 2 on September 24, 2015.

Description

From indie documentaries to Hollywood blockbusters, filmmakers all over the world are beginning to explore how VR can fundamentally improve the way we share stories. In VR, the traditional conventions of filmmaking don’t always work. Set designs need to adapt. The actor’s relationship to the audience changes. The way you capture and render live-action scenes becomes more complex. Join some of the top movie directors, producers and writers as they share techniques for making movies in VR.