Streaming coverage of “The Future of Storytelling in VR,” a panel discussion from SIGGRAPH 2016 is now available from NVIDIA.  Moderated by DCS Founder James Mathers, the panel is made up of Industry leading experts including:

• TED SCHILOWITZ, Futurist at 20th Century FOX and Chief Creative Officer at Barco
• BEI YANG, Creative Technologies Leader at Walt Disney Imagineering
• SHIRAZ AKMAL, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of VR technology startup Spaces
• LARRY CUTLER, CTO and Co-Founder at VR Animation company Baobab Studios
• MICHAEL KAPLAN, Manager of Global Media & Entertainment Enterprise at NVIDIA

They share breakthroughs, challenges and future opportunities of storytelling in immersive reality.  Specific topics include:

1. How to rethink storytelling from a flat-screen medium to an immersive environment
2. How to overcome the challenge of viewers’ self-guided attention in a virtual narrative
3. How studios think about monetization as the VR industry grows
4. What lies ahead in the future of VR entertainment

Register to view the 90 minute program at:

http://info.nvidianews.com/siggraph-vr-panel.html