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In the session/workshop “Meet Rida – How 360° video can be used for social change” Writer/Director Ricarda Saleh gives insight in the production of the 360° documentary “Lionhearted” about the 8-year old girl Rida. In 2016 Rida fled with her family from Pakistan to Europe. Since then she lives in the self-organised refugee shelter “Hotel City Plaza” in Athens. In the 360° film the viewer can understand the refugee crisis through the eyes of a child. The experience is very intimate and can´t be compared to watching a regular “flat” film. In addition to the presentation of the documentary piece VR filmmaker Ricarda Saleh gives an overview on the possibilities for 360° video for social change. VR and 360° video offer new tools for education and social impact, which are already used by organisations like UN.
Ricarda Saleh is a German-Bolivian filmmaker born in Kiel. In 2017 she graduated from Filmacademy Baden-Württemberg with the 360° / VR documentary Lionhearted. The piece was shot at a self-organised refugee shelter in Athens and approaches the refugee crisis of the perspective of... Read More →
Friday June 15, 2018 13:00 - 13:45 CEST
5 — Backstage
Virtual Reality – The better Reality? This autumn opens the biggest Virtual Reality Center in Europe in Hamburg it gates. Nicolas Chibac, co-founder of the VRHQ (Virtual Reality Head Quarter), talks about the actual state and the future of Virtual Reality and how it’s going to afect our reality. What role plays Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain Technology and Drones in this new Reality.
