Directing VR and Immersive Storytelling

Join WFTV for a focused discussion on directing virtual reality and immersive productions. Hosted by VR creator Dee Harvey, joining the panel will be VR director Mary Matheson, director/immersive creator Charlotte  Mikkelborg, and immersive producer/director Shehani Fernando.

They will be discussing the creative process of directing factual and unscripted VR content, from finding the story to the practical points directors should be aware of when shooting and in production. This event is an opportunity for directors interested to learn more about VR and immersive storytelling technologies and practices, and for those working with directors to gain insight to the different considerations needed by departments for these projects.

Charlotte  Mikkelborg is an award-winning British director/immersive creator known for her work directing gripping character-driven film and immersive experiences. Charlotte's VR short Born into Exile screened in the US Houses of Congress (2016), her 360 film The Journey premiered at SXSW 2018 and was winner of the…