{"id":21284,"date":"2016-01-28T09:47:32","date_gmt":"2016-01-28T17:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/light-chaser-animation-releases-first-vr-story-short-sent"},"modified":"2017-04-26T13:28:15","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T20:28:15","slug":"light-chaser-animation-releases-first-vr-story-short-sent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/light-chaser-animation-releases-first-vr-story-short-sent","title":{"rendered":"Light Chaser Animation Releases First VR Story Short \u201cSent\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/light-chaser-animation-releases-first-vr-story-short-sent.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>BEIJING, Jan. 28, 2016 \/PRNewswire\/ \u2014 Today, Light Chaser Animation released <i>Sent<\/i>, its second work in virtual reality and its first VR story short.<\/p>\n<p>Lately, some key figures in the movie industry have questioned the viability of narrative storytelling in the VR medium. <i>Sent<\/i> is Light Chaser\u2019s first attempt in answering the question.<\/p>\n<p>The 5-minute, 40-second short tells the story of an emoji \u201cGoodbye.\u201d The narrative begins inside the phone of a boy who is having a quarrel with his girlfriend. Behind the chat screen, all kinds of emoji characters are gathered and vie to be chosen and applied to the conversation. When the boy selects \u201cGoodbye,\u201d the emoji embarks upon a magical journey that would turn things in surprising ways for all.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/light-chaser-animation-releases-first-vr-story-short-sent-300211373.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING, Jan. 28, 2016 \/PRNewswire\/ \u2014 Today, Light Chaser Animation released Sent, its second work in virtual reality and its first VR story short. Lately, some key figures in the movie industry have questioned the viability of narrative storytelling in the VR medium. Sent is Light Chaser\u2019s first attempt in answering the question. The 5-minute, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1512,1879],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile-phones","category-virtual-reality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21284"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56721,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21284\/revisions\/56721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}