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Career Update: Saying Goodbye to Scatter
I have news! After six phenomenal years building Scatter from the ground-up, I am excited to announce that I’ll be moving on to explore new opportunities. My passion is at the intersection of storytelling and innovative immersive experiences that push the cutting-edge of emerging technology, where I have built an award-winning and lauded body of work. It’s a…
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The Changing Same: Episode 1 nominated for an Emmy
The Changing Same: An American Pilgrimage is nominated for a The News & Documentary Emmy Awards for Outstanding Interactive Media: Innovation. This is Scatter‘s second Emmy nomination and it’s for our most ambitious volumetric film to date. I’m floored, humbled and thrilled. The Changing Same is a magical-realist immersive virtual reality experience where you travel…
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Tribeca Festival Sets Jury With Jessica Alba, Pam Grier, Darren Aronofsky, Daryl Hannah
I’m very excited to be serving on the Tribeca Film Festival jury for the main Storyscapes Competition. Read more on Deadline.
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Peabody Awards Reveals Plans to Announce Digital and Interactive Storytelling Honorees
I’m thrilled that the Peabody Awards have created a new digital and interactive storytelling category. This is a huge inflection point for our industry. I’m also honored to be joining this inaugural Interactive Board. Read the Variety announcement. The Peabody Awards will announce winning projects from its new digital and interactive storytelling awards….In addition to the date…
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Sundance Institute’s Interdisciplinary Program Sets Grantees, Art of Practice Fellows
I’ve been selected as one of Sundance’s Art of Practice Fellows for 2021-2022. This is the first time Sundance Institute has created this interdisciplinary program. Read more on Deadline.
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“Zero Days VR” Wins Emmy for Outstanding New Approaches: Documentary
I couldn’t be more thrilled, humbled, and full of pure joy right now. We won an Emmy for Zero Days VR for Outstanding New Approaches: Documentary at last night’s 39th News & Documentary Emmy Awards. I wanted to thank and introduce the Emmy Winners and best collaborators and partners in the world: Executive Producer Alex…
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Filming Revolution: A Meta-Documentary About Filmmaking in Egypt
I’m excited to announce that Alisa Lebow’s interactive meta-documentary Filming Revolution has been released and available for everyone to explore online. Alisa had interviewed 30 filmmakers, archivists, activists – people who are all interested in and invested in documenting the ongoing revolution and activities in Egypt. I met Alisa in December 2013 when we had conducted…