Virtual Reality Meets Documentary: A Deeper Look
b'(This is obviously better enjoyed as a video! Watch this talk and the accompanying visuals at http://cmsw.mit.edu/video-virtual-reality-meets-documentary)\\n\\n+++++++++++\\n\\nThe goal of this panel is to talk with some of the leading creators in the VR space and better understand VR\\u2019s potentials and implications for documentary and journalism. This will help us to disambiguate some of the major strands of VR and in so doing consider the inherent tensions in VR between documentation and simulation, the challenges of spatial storytelling and new narrative structures, the ethics and cognitive neuroscience of immersion, interaction, and affect; and VR\\u2019s past and future.\\n\\nSpeakers:\\nRaney Aronson-Rath, FRONTLINE\\n\\nKaty Morrison, Virtual Reality studio VRTOV\\n\\nNonny de la Pe\\xf1a, "The Godmother of Virtual Reality\\u201d\\n\\nCaspar Sonnen, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam'