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VR & AR 2020 Trends: Is This A Dream or VReality?
Join us for an evening of engaging conversation to discuss the rise of virtual reality and its future applications.
Ben Huss-Smickler
Founder & CEO, SkyEdge 360
London
Ben Huss-Smickler is an award-wining 360 filmmaker and VR/AR producer. He teaches Immersive Media (MA) at University College London (UCL) and his company SkyEdge 360 specialises in dynamic 360 film, supporting other agencies and studios. His work is frequently in the press, most recently a feature on BBC News for Grenfell survivors staring Les Ferdinand. Recent notable works include: 'Common Ground' a VR/360 piece which premiered at Tribeca, 'VRwithyou' an immersive branched narrative piece for the Children's Society which won the Vodaphone Techstarter Award, 360 Live streaming Massive Attack and Gretta Thurnburg to over 120,000 viewers and Producing 'Sound of Trees' with his university students which has been accepted at the OpenCity Docs Festival.
His new studio, XRHub is involved with all aspects of Immersive Media including Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Virtual Production with other notable experts in the field.
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