Call: Next Gen Storytelling in a Virtually Connected World (free online event)

Published: Mon, 03/30/20

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Call: Next Gen Storytelling in a Virtually Connected World (free online event)

March 30, 2020


NEXT-GEN STORYTELLING IN A VIRTUALLY CONNECTED WORLD

Tuesday April 14, 2020, 7:00 PM PDT

Join us online to learn about Next-Gen storyteller and director Brett Leonard and friends take us down the rabbit hole with this online interactive panel.

DESCRIPTION

Recent events are driving a mass migration into cyberspace. Next-Gen storyteller and director Brett Leonard and friends take us down the rabbit hole with this online interactive panel. We will explore XR storytelling, new forms of online social interaction and implications for our future. This will be a rich multimedia experience including case studies and live demonstrations.

Brett Leonard – Co-Founder Studio.Lightship. VR Visionary, Futurist, award-winning Hollywood Director – Lawnmower Man (Introduced VR to Popular Culture)

Mark Rickard – Moderator, Creative Technology Center

This is an online only event. There is no social hour.

A link to the online event will be posted later. Check back for updates [see CONTACTS below –ML].

SCHEDULE

7:00-7:15 Introductions
7:15-9:30 Presentation

PRESENTER

Brett Leonard [LinkedIn page]

Mark Rickard [LinkedIn page]

REGISTRATION

Everyone is admitted free of charge to view this online event. We encourage non-members of LA ACM SIGGRAPH to join the chapter for the $40 annual membership fee online. The chapter accepts credit cards (Mastercard or Visa only) for all dues or fees.

SPECIAL THANKS

Brett Leonard, Studio.Lightship; Mark Rickard, Creative Technology Center; Ed Arroyo, Ed Lantz, Leonard Daly; Joan Collins; Chapter Executive Council; and all of the volunteers.

CONTACTS

Ed Lantz
Chair, LA Chapter, ACM SIGGRAPH
ed@vortexdomes.com

Joan Collins
jcollins001313@gmail.com


 
 

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