The Journey to Space: A VR Perspective—In Conversation with NASA and Felix & Paul Studios

Saturday, January 20 • noon–1:30 p.m.
ClaimJumper, 573 Main St., third floor

Emmy-winning Felix & Paul Studios will be premiering their latest VR film, Space Explorers: A New Dawn, at the Sundance Film Festival. Hear director Félix Lajeunesse and NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and communication manager for NASA Dylan Mathistalk about the making of this groundbreaking virtual reality experience. The panel will also discuss the collaboration with NASA and the use of VR technology to capture the essence of an astronaut’s preparation to go to space.
Presented by Comcast Ventures

Credits

Félix Lajeunesse
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Sunita Williams
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Dylan Mathistalk
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